# Shoeboxed vs Return Window Radar

The clearest difference is chart position: Shoeboxed at #157 against Return Window Radar's unranked. Shoeboxed also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shoeboxed sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.39 per month and Return Window Radar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Shoeboxed ships an update every 2 weeks, Return Window Radar weekly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shoeboxed | Return Window Radar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoeboxed-mileage-tracker/id322143854/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Best chart rank | **#157** | — |
| Size | 30 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shoeboxed.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/322143857) | [Antonio Vargas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785352771) |

## What reviewers say

### Shoeboxed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoeboxed-mileage-tracker/id322143854)

**Currently charting:** #157 Top Grossing · Finance (US App Store)

Effortlessly scan and organize business receipts and track mileage for tax deductions. Automates extraction of vendor, amount, date, and category. Offers automatic background mileage tracking for business trips.

**Highlights:** Automatic receipt scanning, Data extraction (vendor, amount, date, category), Searchable receipt storage, Automatic background mileage tracking, Mileage deduction calculation, Mail-in receipt scanning service, IRS-ready expense reports

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Plan | $7.39 | per month |
| Starter Monthly | $9.00 | per month |
| Shoeboxed Mobile Premium | $14.95 | per month |
| Lite Plan | $14.95 | per month |
| Shoeboxed Mobile Pro | $24.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan | $24.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $29.00 | per month |
| Plus Monthly | $79.00 | per month |
| Starter Annual | $97.00 | per year |
| Pro Annual | $290.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Highly recommended
- 🚀 Efficient receipt management
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤝 Excellent customer service
- 💰 Helpful for taxes and expenses

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy app updates
- 🕰️ Slow processing of receipts
- 🔍 Inconsistent data capture
- 🔒 Account and data issues
- 💰 Expensive paid plans

**Reported bugs**

- Receipts disappearing or not syncing
- Login and account creation problems
- Slow performance and app crashes
- Incorrect data extraction from receipts

**Requested features**

- Improved mileage tracking
- Faster receipt processing
- More customization options
- Better integration with accounting software
- Ability to edit/correct receipt data


### Return Window Radar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/return-window-radar/id6785049120)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Radar Pro - Unlimited Tracking | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shoeboxed free?

Shoeboxed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Return Window Radar free?

Return Window Radar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Shoeboxed or Return Window Radar have ads?

Neither Shoeboxed nor Return Window Radar shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shoeboxed or Return Window Radar?

Shoeboxed ships an update every 2 weeks, and Return Window Radar weekly. Most recently, Shoeboxed was updated on November 10, 2026 and Return Window Radar on November 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
