# iTimeBox vs Mail Notes

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iTimeBox at none against Mail Notes's 3. Mail Notes's advantage is ratings volume (106 vs 7) and device support. On price and rating there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mail Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. iTimeBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for iTimeBox against 4.3 for Mail Notes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mail Notes has 106 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | iTimeBox | Mail Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itimebox/id382509978/reviews)** | [4.3 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mail-notes/id1098293355/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **106** |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | — | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | **16.0** |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [E-String Technologies, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/294199643) | [Tech Positive](https://appshunter.io/developer/580207852) |

## What reviewers say

### iTimeBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itimebox/id382509978)

This app helps you overcome procrastination and build focus by breaking down large tasks into manageable timed sessions. It encourages consistent effort over perfection, allowing you to track progress and build momentum for any activity.

**Highlights:** Timed focus sessions, Multi-stage sessions, Live Activities integration, Home screen widgets, Siri voice control, iCloud sync, Session history and export

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mail Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mail-notes/id1098293355)

Quickly send emails to yourself for reminders and notes. This app streamlines the process to under a second, allowing for easy email address switching, direct sharing from browsers, and even sending notes via an Apple Watch app. It offers features like labeling, history, and subject prefixes for efficient organization.

**Highlights:** Email under 1 second, Share widget for browser links, Apple Watch app for on-the-go emails, Label emails with icons, Sent email history, Optional subject prefix, Paste clipboard contents

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Access | $2.99 | per month |
| All Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlock Pro Version | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iTimeBox free?

iTimeBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mail Notes free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iTimeBox or Mail Notes?

iTimeBox is rated higher. iTimeBox averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Mail Notes averages 4.3 from 106 ratings.

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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.*