Comparison

Unboxed vs Update All Apps

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

Head to head
About

Unboxed

This utility app provides instant QR code scanning with a clean, distraction-free interface. It automatically saves your scan history, allowing you to revisit links, text, and other code types later. Codes are processed on your device for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Instant scanning
  • Automatic scan history
  • Clean interface
  • Recognizes various QR code types
  • On-device processing
  • Preview before action
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Unboxed is a fast, modern QR code scanner designed to feel simple and effortless. Just open the app and scan. No buttons. No friction. Every code you scan is saved automatically, so you can come back to it later—whether it’s a login link, a menu, or something you weren’t ready to open yet. Why Unboxed? • Instant scanning – open and go • Automatic scan history • Clean, distraction-free interface • Built with modern technologies • No unnecessary steps or clutter Unboxed is designed to feel simple, fast, and reliable—exactly how a scanner should be. Smart Scanning Unboxed recognises a wide range of QR code types including links, text, email addresses, phone numbers, and more. You stay in control—preview what’s inside before taking action. Privacy First Codes are processed on your device. Your scans stay yours.

About

Update All Apps

Learn how app updates function on your device with clear guides and interactive quizzes. An AI assistant provides answers to common update-related questions, helping you manage settings and troubleshoot issues.

Highlights
  • App update explanations
  • Update settings guidance
  • Troubleshooting common issues
  • Interactive learning quizzes
  • AI assistant for questions
  • Automatic and manual update info
Features
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Update All Apps: Assistant is an educational guide designed to help users understand how app updates work on their device. The app explains update settings, common update situations, and typical issues in a clear and structured way. Inside the app, you’ll find simple guides that walk through topics such as automatic updates, manual updates, storage-related update problems, and why updates may pause or fail. Each guide is written to be easy to read and focused on practical understanding rather than technical complexity. The app also includes short quizzes to help reinforce what you’ve learned. These quizzes are designed to check basic knowledge about app updates, settings, and common scenarios, making the learning process more interactive. An AI assistant is available to answer general questions related to app updates. You can ask about update behavior, update timing, storage limits, or common update errors and receive clear, informational explanations. This app is suitable for users who want to better understand how app updates work, learn how to navigate update settings, and feel more confident when dealing with update-related questions. Subscribe to get full access: $5.99 per week, cancel anytime Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/gurminder-policy/?v=1

Screenshots

Unboxed4 screens
Update All Apps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Unboxed at none against Update All Apps's 2. Update All Apps's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price 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. Update All Apps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Unboxed asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Unboxed versus Update All Apps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnboxedUpdate All Apps
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 71 months—
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
Devices—iPhone — better
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMark ReidUpdate All Apps: Assistant

Customer experience

Unboxed

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Update All Apps

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Unboxed

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Update All Apps

Subscriptions2
  • Update All Apps Pro$5.997 Days
  • Update All Apps Trial3 Days trial$5.997 Days

Questions

Is Unboxed free?
Unboxed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Update All Apps free?
Update All Apps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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