# MyStuff2 Pro vs BoxOrganizer

The clearest difference is monetization model: MyStuff2 Pro at free with in-app purchases against BoxOrganizer's subscription. MyStuff2 Pro also leads on ratings volume (529 vs 146). BoxOrganizer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MyStuff2 Pro sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and BoxOrganizer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for MyStuff2 Pro against 4.5 for BoxOrganizer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 529 and 146 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of MyStuff2 Pro's written reviews are positive against 62% of BoxOrganizer's.

MyStuff2 Pro ships an update fortnightly, BoxOrganizer every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyStuff2 Pro | BoxOrganizer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (529 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mystuff2-pro/id550892332/reviews) | **[4.5 (146 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxorganizer-inventory/id1558366385/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **529** | 146 |
| Positive reviews | **68.7% of reviews** | 61.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 34 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Richard Maddy](https://appshunter.io/developer/287115069) | [BO24 UG (haftungsbeschraenkt)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777902731) |

## What reviewers say

### MyStuff2 Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mystuff2-pro/id550892332)

Easily catalog and organize all your possessions, from collections to household items. Features like barcode scanning, customizable categories, and data syncing help you manage your inventory, avoid duplicate purchases, and prepare for emergencies.

**Highlights:** Barcode scanning for easy data entry, Customizable categories and fields, Cross-device data syncing, Import/export data via CSV, Excel, PDF, Multiple database support, Search, filter, and sort capabilities, User-defined actions and bundles

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Donation Level 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Custom Color Schemes | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Branding | $3.99 | one-time |
| Import/Export Spreadsheets | $3.99 | one-time |
| Multiple Databases | $3.99 | one-time |
| Donation Level 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Donation Level 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unrestricted Items | $11.99 | one-time |
| Pro Features | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful and customizable database
- 🔒 Secure data storage
- 👍 Excellent organization and tracking
- 👍 Flexible and adaptable to various needs
- 👍 Helpful customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent barcode scanning functionality
- 🐛 Confusing user interface for new users
- 🐛 Limitations on number of items in free version
- 🔋 Concerns about data loss and backup issues

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when adding items or photos
- Syncing issues between devices
- Disappearing product images and data
- Limitations on number of items in free version

**Requested features**

- Improved barcode scanning and product data lookup
- More intuitive user interface and onboarding
- Ability to edit and customize existing databases
- Enhanced sync and backup options (e.g., Dropbox)
- Expanded default categories and templates


### BoxOrganizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxorganizer-inventory/id1558366385)

This app helps individuals, families, and small businesses organize belongings and inventory. Catalog, locate, and manage items with an intuitive design, perfect for moving, hobbies, collections, or business stock. Share systems for collaborative management and find items instantly.

**Highlights:** Catalog and manage items, Scan items and print labels, Organize items into nested boxes, Use tags for grouping, Search by name, tag, or attribute, Collaborative inventory sharing, Scan BoxOrganizer-Codes for quick access

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BO+ Starter (1 Month) | $2.99 | per month |
| BO+ Smart (1 Month) | $5.99 | per month |
| BO+ Pro (1 Month) | $9.99 | per month |
| BO+ Starter (1 Year) | $24.99 | per year |
| BO+ Smart (1 Year) | $49.99 | per year |
| BO+ Pro (1 Year) | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
- 🎯 Effective QR code generation and scanning
- 📸 Photo tagging and item documentation
- 🔍 Powerful search and filtering functionality
- 💰 Free or affordable pricing model

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data loss after recent updates
- 📱 Not optimized for iPad/tablet use
- 🔐 Forced analytics data collection without opt-out
- ❌ No multi-user or sharing capabilities
- ☁️ No cloud backup or synchronization

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and hangs on startup
- Data wiped after major version update
- QR codes return 404 errors after update
- App stalls and becomes unresponsive
- Forced analytics opt-in with non-functional decline button

**Requested features**

- Multi-user and family sharing functionality
- Cloud backup and cross-device synchronization
- CSV/Excel export and import capabilities
- iPad and tablet optimization
- Data export as PDF or spreadsheet


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyStuff2 Pro free?

MyStuff2 Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BoxOrganizer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MyStuff2 Pro or BoxOrganizer?

BoxOrganizer is rated higher. MyStuff2 Pro averages 4.4 out of 5 from 529 ratings, while BoxOrganizer averages 4.5 from 146 ratings.

### Do MyStuff2 Pro or BoxOrganizer have ads?

Neither MyStuff2 Pro nor BoxOrganizer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MyStuff2 Pro or BoxOrganizer?

MyStuff2 Pro ships an update fortnightly, and BoxOrganizer every 10 days. Most recently, MyStuff2 Pro was updated on October 1, 2026 and BoxOrganizer on October 1, 2026.

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