Comparison

iCashBox vs CashMax

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

Head to head
About

iCashBox

Easily track money lent and borrowed among friends. This app helps manage personal cash systems, showing who owes whom and what has been purchased. Record transactions immediately to keep your personal finances organized.

Highlights
  • Manage deposits and withdrawals
  • Track who owes whom
  • Record immediate payments
  • View member balances
  • Intuitive tab management
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Ever borrow money from a friend while out to lunch? Or trade off inviting a colleague to a cup of coffee? iCashBox is an App that makes managing your deposits and withdrawals with friends easy. No matter what kind of personal cash system you have, iCashBox helps you to keep track of the tab and shows you who owes who, and what has been bought. Because you have your iPhone with you every time, you can book payments immediately so they don't get lost. In every point of time you can see how much was deposited from the members or how much every member is receiving to be even with all other members. iCashBox makes it easy, fast and intuitive to be the boss of your own tab.

About

CashMax

Instantly discover your credit card's 5% cashback categories. Simply add your credit cards by name and type to see your active cashback opportunities every time you open the app.

Highlights
  • Identify 5% cashback categories
  • Add credit cards by name and type
  • Supports custom card creation
  • Displays active categories instantly
  • Effortless and fast
Features
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Use CashMax to instantly learn about your credit card 5% cashback categories. Fast and effortless. Just download the app and add your credit cards by name and type (no card numbers needed). Add a custom card by providing the name, category, and the percentage. That’s it! Every time you open CashMax, your active cashback categories are right there.

Screenshots

iCashBox4 screens
CashMax4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iCashBox at 5.0 against CashMax's 4.4. iCashBox also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). CashMax's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (15 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iCashBox holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CashMax has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCashBox ships an update every 3 months, CashMax every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iCashBox versus CashMax: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCashBoxCashMax
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.4 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings115 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB85 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPepperAppsPJSOFTCO

Customer experience

iCashBox

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CashMax

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iCashBox

No in-app purchases

None

CashMax

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iCashBox free?
iCashBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CashMax free?
CashMax is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iCashBox or CashMax?
iCashBox is rated higher. iCashBox averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CashMax averages 4.4 from 15 ratings.
Do iCashBox or CashMax have ads?
Neither iCashBox nor CashMax shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iCashBox or CashMax?
iCashBox ships an update every 3 months, and CashMax every 10 days. Most recently, iCashBox was updated on June 2, 2026 and CashMax on July 7, 2026.

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