# Tesaro vs BoxFax Mobile

The clearest difference is price: Tesaro at Free against BoxFax Mobile's $12.99. BoxFax Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Tesaro is free to download; BoxFax Mobile costs $12.99 up front. Tesaro sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. BoxFax Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tesaro ships an update monthly, BoxFax Mobile every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tesaro | BoxFax Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $12.99 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Size | 298 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stefan Sturm](https://appshunter.io/developer/416803387) | [Mathias Todisco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849136143) |

## What reviewers say

### Tesaro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tesaro/id6444442058)

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| For 1 Tesla monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| For 2 Teslas monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| For 3 Teslas monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium for 1 Tesla yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium for 2 Teslas per year | $149.99 | per year |
| Premium for 3 Teslas per year | $199.99 | per year |


### BoxFax Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxfax-mobile/id6757762411)

Send and receive faxes directly from your iPhone or iPad using your Fritz!Box. Supports PDF, images, and camera scans, with secure local network storage for all your faxes. Integrates with iOS Contacts and offers a local fax history.

**Highlights:** Send and receive faxes via Fritz!Box, Support for PDF, images, and camera scans, Secure local network data storage, Integration with iOS Contacts, Share Extension for faxing from any app, Automatic fax header and optional cover page

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tesaro free?

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

### Is BoxFax Mobile free?

BoxFax Mobile costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Tesaro or BoxFax Mobile have ads?

Neither Tesaro nor BoxFax Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tesaro or BoxFax Mobile?

Tesaro ships an update monthly, and BoxFax Mobile every 10 days. Most recently, Tesaro was updated on October 19, 2026 and BoxFax Mobile on October 31, 2026.

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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.*