Comparison

AppBox® vs Sensors Toolbox

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

Head to head
About

AppBox®

This app is a versatile toolkit that consolidates numerous essential utilities into a single, convenient application. It offers tools for currency conversion, date calculations, loan analysis, health tracking, and more, all within a user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Currency converter with 195 currencies
  • Date calculator and days until tracker
  • Loan calculator with amortization schedules
  • Period calendar for cycle tracking
  • Pedometer integrated with HealthKit
  • Unit converter for various measurements
  • Level tool for surface measurement
Features
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Wherever you are, AppBox® has the app you need: convert between 160 currencies, check public holidays in 100+ countries and regions, work out the tip, and count down to your next trip. At home, use the level, ruler, loan calculator and more. No account needed. ** THE APPS ** BATTERY • Battery level, charging state and Low Power Mode at a glance. • Estimated hours of video and audio playback left at the current charge. • Your iPhone model, iOS version and free storage. CURRENCY • Convert between 160 currencies, plus gold, silver and Bitcoin. • Update rates with one tap, or let them update automatically. • Keep your favourite currencies at the top. DATE CALCULATOR • Count the days between two dates, or add and subtract days. • Find the day of the week for any date. • Convert between lunar and solar dates. DAYS UNTIL • Count down to birthdays, trips and anniversaries — or count up from them. • Add a photo to each event. • Upcoming, Past and Favorites lists. HOLIDAYS • Public holidays for 100+ countries and regions, plus Jewish holidays. • Lunar dates for Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Macau. • Browse past and coming years, sorted by date or by name. LEVEL • Measure tilt in degrees, slope percent or pitch. • Switches between surface and bubble level as you turn your iPhone. • Calibrate, and lock the reading to keep it. LOAN CALCULATOR • Monthly payment, total interest and a full amortization schedule. • Compare two loans side by side. • Email the schedule as a CSV file. MIRROR • A clear mirror using the front camera. • Pinch to zoom up to 10×, drag and rotate; double-tap to reset. PCALENDAR • Log your periods and see the next three cycles estimated. • Estimated fertile window and ovulation day on the calendar. • Predictions are estimates and must not be used as birth control. PEDOMETER • Steps, floors climbed and walking + running distance. • Daily goal and a chart of recent days. • Reads your history from Apple Health (read-only). PRICE GRAB • Compare two products by unit price and see which is the better buy. RULER • Measure in centimeters and inches on your screen. TIP CALCULATOR • Tip presets, tax and splitting the bill. • Round the total, or each person’s share, up or down. UNIT CONVERTER • Area, length, pressure, temperature, volume and weight — 45 units. ** EASY TO USE ** • A large number pad with key sounds and haptics. • Shake to clear the values (you can turn it off). • Live cards on AppBox’s home screen for battery, currency, your next event and the next holiday. • Back up and restore your data with Files or Dropbox. • VoiceOver and Dynamic Type support. • Available in English, Korean, Japanese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, German, French, Spanish and Italian. ** ADS FREE PASS ** AppBox is free with ads. The optional Ads Free Pass removes all ads; every app works the same with or without it. • Ads Free Pass (Monthly) — 1 month • Ads Free Pass (Yearly) — 1 year Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings. ** HEALTH DATA ** AppBox reads steps, floors and walking + running distance from Apple Health only to show them in Pedometer. It never writes to Health and never uses your health data for marketing or advertising. Manage access in Settings > Privacy & Security > Health > AppBox. ** CONTACT ** support@allaboutapps.net www.allaboutapps.net Privacy Policy: https://www.allaboutapps.net/privacy.html AppBox® End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Sensors Toolbox

Access and visualize data from all your smartphone's sensors in real time. Collect information from accelerometers, gyroscopes, GPS, barometers, and more, then convert it into easy-to-read graphs. This app offers a clean, intuitive interface for comprehensive sensor analysis.

Highlights
  • Real-time sensor data collection
  • Accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS
  • Barometer, decibel meter, metal detector
  • Compass functionality
  • Intuitive graph visualization
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Sensor toolbox makes the most of all the sensors in your smartphone. With a user-friendly interface and easy to read layout, Sensor Multitool - Toolbox allows you to collect data in real time for any and all sensors on your phone. Convert the data into easy to read graphs with a detailed readout from each sensor. This app contains everything you need: an accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS Data, barometer, decibel meter, metal detector, compass, and much more. This app follows all material design guidelines, meaning the app is clean and simple to use This app uses intuitive graphs to create clean, orderly graphs of all data collected.

Screenshots

AppBox®4 screens
Sensors Toolbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sensors Toolbox at 4.2 against AppBox®'s 3.0. Sensors Toolbox also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). AppBox®'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (72% vs 53%). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement 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. AppBox® sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Sensors Toolbox asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sensors Toolbox holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 83 and 134 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 72% of AppBox®'s written reviews are positive against 53% of Sensors Toolbox's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AppBox® ships an update every 2 months, Sensors Toolbox every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
AppBox® versus Sensors Toolbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppBox®Sensors Toolbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (83 ratings)4.2 (134 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.8% of reviews — better52.8% of reviews
Number of ratings83134 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB17 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAllAboutAppsAndrew Neal

Customer experience

AppBox®

All ratings82 ratings
Positive43.9%
Neutral11.0%
Negative45.1%
Written reviews1,115 reviews
Positive71.8%
Neutral8.1%
Negative20.1%

Sensors Toolbox

All ratings134 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative16.4%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive52.8%
Neutral9.4%
Negative37.7%

Bugs and requests

AppBox®

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Currency converter displaying incorrect rates
  • 'Days Until' feature resetting assigned images
  • 'My Girl's Day' feature having date input issues
  • App crashing or freezing after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more unit conversion options
  • Improve 'Days Until' feature with sorting and image management
  • Provide option to disable or customize 'My Girl's Day' feature
  • Integrate calendar and holiday features

Sensors Toolbox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AppBox®

Subscriptions2
  • Ads Free Pass1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • Ads Free Pass1 Month trial$5.991 Year
None

Sensors Toolbox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AppBox® free?
AppBox® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sensors Toolbox free?
Sensors Toolbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AppBox® or Sensors Toolbox?
Sensors Toolbox is rated higher. AppBox® averages 3.0 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while Sensors Toolbox averages 4.2 from 134 ratings.
Do AppBox® or Sensors Toolbox have ads?
Both AppBox® and Sensors Toolbox show ads.
Which is updated more often, AppBox® or Sensors Toolbox?
AppBox® ships an update every 2 months, and Sensors Toolbox every 7 months. Most recently, AppBox® was updated on October 29, 2026 and Sensors Toolbox on October 24, 2026.

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