Comparison

Steambox App vs The Efile Society

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

Head to head
About

Steambox App

Control your self-heating lunchbox experience with this app. Synchronize via Bluetooth to start and track steaming cycles, receive notifications, and monitor battery levels. Future updates will include recipes and usage tips.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth synchronization
  • Start and track steaming cycles
  • Live notification alerts
  • Battery level monitoring
  • Exclusive recipe exploration (coming soon)
  • Usage tips (coming soon)
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The Steambox app gives you full control over your eating experiences. With the app, you can: - Synchronize with Steambox via Bluetooth - Start and track steaming cycles - Receive live notifications alerts - Check battery level of Steambox - Explore exclusive Steambox recipes (coming soon) - Get tips on how to use Steambox (coming soon) - Get the latest updates from Steambox (coming soon)

About

The Efile Society

Features
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An exclusive platform created for The E-file Society members. Here you will have access to an online community, exclusive education content, early access to product launches, support, tip & tricks to assist you in your Willow E-file journey.

Screenshots

Steambox App4 screens
The Efile Society3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Efile Society at every 3 weeks against Steambox App's every 45 months. Steambox App's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steambox App ships an update every 45 months, The Efile Society every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Steambox App versus The Efile Society: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteambox AppThe Efile Society
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 45 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB446 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNextGenWebs, S.L.Willow Academy ltd

In-app purchases

None

Steambox App

No in-app purchases

None

The Efile Society

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Steambox App free?
Steambox App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Efile Society free?
The Efile Society is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Steambox App or The Efile Society have ads?
Neither Steambox App nor The Efile Society shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steambox App or The Efile Society?
Steambox App ships an update every 45 months, and The Efile Society every 3 weeks. Most recently, Steambox App was updated on November 3, 2026 and The Efile Society on November 8, 2026.

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