Comparison

Tonoto vs Box

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tonoto

This app helps you organize your daily tasks and break unwanted habits. It allows you to create to-do and to-don't lists, set reminders, and secure private lists with biometric authentication. Track your progress to stay motivated.

Highlights
  • Create TO DO lists
  • Create TO DON’T lists
  • Add reminders and notifications
  • Lock private lists with Face/Touch ID
  • Track progress for motivation
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Tonoto is a powerful, light and easy to use app that will help you plan your days and break bad habits. • Create TO DO Lists • Create TO DON’T Lists • Add reminders & get notified • Lock your private lists with Face/Touch ID • Get motivated by the progress Get access to all premium and upcoming features by upgrading to Tonoto Premium.

About

Box

Features
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Capture it first. AI sorts it. Don't think. Just drop it in. Notes go to Note. To-dos go to Do. Groceries go to Buy. All on your device. Box is a native app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. ■ AI SORT (Apple Intelligence) Everything you add from the input bar or a shortcut is sorted automatically into Notes, To-dos, and your shopping list. ・Groceries are split into separate items in Buy ・Tasks with a date go to Do ・Notes that run several lines go to Note ・Ideas and links stay in Box Not quite right? Send it back to Box with one tap. Turn off AI SORT in the input bar to keep things in Box. Type "Add a project called Garden" to create a project or a Do list. Sorting happens entirely on your device. Nothing you write is sent anywhere. * AI SORT requires a device that supports Apple Intelligence. ■ Box, Note, Do ・Box Save thoughts, links, photos, and files. AI SORT does the sorting. ・Note For anything worth more than a line. Every edit is kept in history, so you can always go back. ・Do Today, List, and Buy are ready from the start. Add the lists you need as you go. Inside the app, Inbox is simply "Box" and ToDo is "Do." It's a tool you reach for every day, so the names stay light. ■ Made for the big screen on Mac Widen the window to see Box, Note, and Do in three columns. ⌘-click to show just the columns you want. ■ What it does ・iPhone, iPad, and Mac (native SwiftUI) ・Private sync over iCloud ・Quick save from the share sheet (iPhone, iPad) ・Quick save from anywhere (Mac / keyboard shortcut) ・Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets ・A focus timer with Live Activity ・Projects, tags, and attachments ・A Trash that keeps items for 30 days ■ Free to start The free version holds up to 10 items across Box, Note, and Do. Every feature is there to try, including AI SORT. Box Pro (one-time purchase) ・Unlimited items ・Change the app icon ・Includes Box Pro features added in the future There is no subscription. Buy it once, and it stays yours. ■ About your data Your data lives only in your own private iCloud. AI SORT runs entirely on your device, too. No account to create. No ads. No analytics. No tracking. Purchases are handled by Apple, so the developer never sees your data or payment details.

Screenshots

Tonoto4 screens
Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tonoto at 13.0 against Box's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tonoto sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tonoto ships an update fortnightly, Box weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Tonoto versus Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTonotoBox
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMegi SilaBOX LLC (Japan)

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tonoto

One-time1
  • Tonoto Premium$1.99
1 purchases

Box

One-time1
  • Box Pro$5.99

Questions

Is Tonoto free?
Tonoto is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Box free?
Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tonoto or Box have ads?
Neither Tonoto nor Box shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tonoto or Box?
Tonoto ships an update fortnightly, and Box weekly. Most recently, Tonoto was updated on November 3, 2026 and Box on November 6, 2026.

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