Comparison

eDocBox vs CHECK24

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

Head to head
About

eDocBox

This app provides access to a secure, paperless document management system for private, commercial, and administrative use. It allows users to edit, sign, and securely share PDF documents with features like digital signatures, biometric data capture, and GPS integration.

Highlights
  • Digital signature with biometric data
  • PDF form editing and filling
  • Secure document sharing
  • ISO-compliant PDF/A archiving
  • GPS data integration in signatures
  • BiPro standard support
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The eDocBox app allows users to access the eDocBox document management system. Users require an eDocBox account to use this app. No more printing! - Service reports, contracts, invoices, confirmation slips, receipts, purchase orders, declarations of intention, etc. Sign the iPad directly. Digital signature and PDF form compatibility: Users can edit PDF form fields and save documents. If the PDF document contains signature fields, the user can sign these fields directly on the iPad. If the PDF does not contain signature fields, the app can be used to add these fields. All documents signed using the eDocBox are expanded to include biometric information and protected to prevent additional changes from being made. eDocBox features: - The eDocBox is an innovative, operation-based online document management system for private, commercial and administrative use. - eDocBox is efficient, secure, paperless and it helps lower costs. eDocBox optimises document processes in the B2B, B2C, C2B and C2C areas. - The eDocBox enables users to interact with PDF documents in a whole new way as a Private Trusted Cloud service. - Documents are managed using operations. Documents can be edited, saved, electronically signed, faxed and securely shared and forwarded between eDocBox users. - Operations and documents can be archived or forwarded to other editing systems (or other eDocBox systems). - eDocBox provides open interfaces which enable users to securely integrate their own IT systems as sources for operations and documents. - Users can take advantage of the whole range of features - on their own or as part of a team, on a PC or using the eDocBox app on the iPad. Operating requirements: - The app requires a stable network connection to the eDocBox server. - Users require an eDocBox account to use this app. - Communication is carried out via a secure SSL connection. - The documents are signed on the eDocBox server. Highlights: - Top security: Documents signed using eDocBox are protected from manipulation and misuse and can be viewed using Acrobat Reader. - Conforms to ISO regulations: PDF/A in accordance with ISO 19005:2005. - Certificates: Supports X.509/PKCS#7 certificates. - Writing characteristics: The app not only saves the picture of the signature in the document, it also stores the biometric information of the signature. Documents are encrypted using the RSA standard and the private key is stored securely with the notary. - Global positioning feature: The GPS data can be integrated into the signature when the global positioning service is activated. - Form fields: Users can fill out these fields and navigate between fields using the tab key. - Gestures: The standard gestures allow users to zoom etc. - Ergonomic handling: Simple and intuitive handling thanks to familiar operating elements. - BiPro: Standard 262 specifies the procedure for supplying signatures on specialised documents for business processes in the insurance industry that require a declaration of intention. - Miniature view: The pages of the document. - Interfaces: In/out function for apps, e.g., Dropbox, mail, etc. New ‘Open with...’ feature ------------------------------------ PDF documents from other applications can be filled out, signed and saved in eDocBox using the ‘Open with...’ feature. After you select ‘Open with...’, a window appears. Here, you can select whether the document is to be opened in eDocBox for a signature only, whether a new operation is to be created or whether the document is to be opened in an existing operation.

About

CHECK24

Germany's leading comparison app allows you to manage all your contracts, bookings, and purchases in one place. Compare prices for insurance, energy, loans, travel, and more to save money. Access your personal customer account to view all your agreements and benefit from exclusive offers.

Highlights
  • Compare insurance, energy, loans, and travel
  • Manage all contracts and purchases
  • Real-time price and condition comparison
  • Access personal customer account
  • Benefit from voucher promotions
  • Free consultation hotlines
Features
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Laden Sie sich die CHECK24 App herunter und verwalten Sie ganz einfach alle Abschlüsse, Buchungen, Verträge und Käufe bequem in Ihrem persönlichen Kundenkonto. Vergleichen, wechseln, sparen: z. B. mit dem Kreditvergleich über 2.000 €, bis zu 850 € mit dem Autoversicherungsvergleich, bis zu 1.000 € mit dem Strom- und Gasvergleich und über 1.000 € mit dem Reisevergleich. Mit CHECK24 vergleichen Sie Preise und Konditionen in Echtzeit: - Versicherungen: Kfz-Versicherung, Privathaftpflichtversicherung, Rechtsschutzversicherung und viele mehr... - Strom & Gas - Kredit, Konto, Tagesgeld & Kreditkarten - DSL & Mobilfunk - Mietwagen - Hotels & Ferienwohnungen - Flüge - Urlaubsreisen & Last Minute - Shopping: Elektronik, Drogerie, Möbel, Autoreifen und viele mehr… - Profis für Ihr Projekt - Kostenlose Steuererklärung mit CHECK24 Steuer Die Vorteile der CHECK24 App im Überblick: - Bequemer, kostenloser Vergleich – überall - Gespeicherte Vergleiche unterwegs aufrufen - Kostenlose Beratungshotlines - Mit Ihrem persönlichen CHECK24 Kundenkonto noch schneller vergleichen - Abschlüsse in Ihrem persönlichen CHECK24 Kundenkonto einsehen - Von attraktiven Gutscheinaktionen profitieren AGB und Datenschutzhinweise für Deutschland: https://www.check24.de/unternehmen/impressum/ AGB und Datenschutzhinweise für Österreich: https://www.check24.at/unternehmen/impressum/

Screenshots

eDocBox3 screens
CHECK244 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CHECK24 at 70% against eDocBox's 0%. CHECK24 also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). eDocBox's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CHECK24 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CHECK24 has 1.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of eDocBox's written reviews are positive against 70% of CHECK24's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eDocBox ships an update every 5 months, CHECK24 weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
eDocBox versus CHECK24: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereDocBoxCHECK24
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.8 (1.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews70.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB380 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developernepatec GmbHCHECK24

Customer experience

eDocBox

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

CHECK24

All ratings1,896 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral1.7%
Negative28.3%

Bugs and requests

eDocBox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

CHECK24

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes and crashes
  • Unavailable offers still listed
  • Booking cancellation issues

Requested features

2 requests
  • English language option
  • Ability to download PDFs

In-app purchases

None

eDocBox

No in-app purchases

None

CHECK24

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eDocBox free?
eDocBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CHECK24 free?
CHECK24 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, eDocBox or CHECK24?
CHECK24 is rated higher. eDocBox averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CHECK24 averages 4.8 from 1.9K ratings.
Do eDocBox or CHECK24 have ads?
Neither eDocBox nor CHECK24 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eDocBox or CHECK24?
eDocBox ships an update every 5 months, and CHECK24 weekly. Most recently, eDocBox was updated on June 5, 2026 and CHECK24 on September 25, 2026.

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