Comparison

Petra vs Universal Toolbox

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

Head to head
About

Petra

Manage and use your cryptocurrency on the Aptos blockchain with this secure and intuitive wallet. Explore decentralized applications, earn on stablecoins, and stake assets with low fees and fast transactions.

Highlights
  • Store and manage crypto assets
  • Explore dApps with multi-tabs
  • Earn on stablecoins with Petra Earn
  • Stake APT and access liquid staking
  • Biometric authentication
  • Sub-second transactions and low fees
Features
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Petra Wallet is your gateway to the Aptos blockchain. Built by the team at Aptos Labs, Petra makes it easy, safe, and intuitive to store, manage, and use your crypto all in one place. Whether you're moving money, exploring dApps, or earning on your stablecoins, Petra gives you the tools to experience what Web3 has to offer. Do more with your crypto • Sub-second transactions and sub-cent fees (yes, really, less than $0.0001) • Use Petra Earn to deposit stablecoins in one click—no lockups, no friction • Explore with multi-tabs—because every DeFi app deserves a dedicated window • Stake APT or access liquid staking through top Aptos DeFi protocols We keep you safe • You stay in full control of your assets • Your privacy is 100% respected • Independently audited by top security firms • Biometric authentication for added protection Tap into the future of Web3 • Discover ecosystem events and community activity • Connect with creators shaping the next era of the web3 landscape • Join the OG community of builders on Aptos If you want speed, low fees, and real innovation—Aptos is your blockchain. Download Petra Wallet today and explore everything Aptos has to offer.

About

Universal Toolbox

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Universal Toolbox brings practical measurement, sensor, scanning and everyday calculation tools together in one organized app. MEASURE AND OBSERVE - Level & Angle shows live X/Y angles, inclination and a responsive bubble with explicit calibration. - Compass provides heading, bearing lock, coordinates and available altitude information. - Motion Sensors displays acceleration, rotation rate, gravity and device attitude. - Barometer shows atmospheric pressure and relative altitude when supported by the device. - Noise Meter displays raw audio levels and clearly labeled estimated or calibrated sound-pressure readings. - Screen Ruler offers metric and fractional-inch scales with per-device calibration. SCAN AND CREATE - Scan QR codes and common barcode formats using the camera. - Review detected content before opening a link or taking another action. - Generate, copy and share QR codes and Code 128 barcodes on your device. EVERYDAY UTILITIES - Control flashlight brightness and use Steady, Strobe or SOS patterns. - Convert length, mass, temperature, volume, area, speed, pressure, energy and time units. - Use a Decimal-based calculator with percentages, repeated operations and copy support. PRIVACY AND ACCESS Hardware readings and generated content are processed on your device. Camera, microphone, motion and location access are requested only when you open a tool that needs them. No account is required. Five core tools are available for free. Premium unlocks the remaining Premium tools and removes eligible advertising. Monthly and Annual plans renew automatically unless canceled, while Lifetime Premium is a one-time purchase. Measurements are general-purpose estimates and are not professional, medical, navigation, construction or safety-certified instruments. Privacy Policy: https://aksiutsich.com/apps/universal-toolbox/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://aksiutsich.com/apps/universal-toolbox/terms-of-use/

Screenshots

Petra4 screens
Universal Toolbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Petra at none against Universal Toolbox's 3. Petra also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Universal Toolbox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Petra asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Petra versus Universal Toolbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPetraUniversal Toolbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (317 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings317 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB9 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAptos LabsAndrei Aksiutsich

Bugs and requests

Petra

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Insufficient funds for transaction fee
  • Authentication error on app open, retry does nothing
  • App not working after installing, shows 'Ver... error' and is frozen
  • Not showing staked balance and unstake is unavailable
  • Incorrect number formatting (e.g., 1.000 for a thousand)

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to change currency preference
  • Support for 24 seed phrases

Universal Toolbox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Petra

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Universal Toolbox

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$3.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$19.99

Questions

Is Petra free?
Petra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Universal Toolbox free?
Universal Toolbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Petra or Universal Toolbox have ads?
Universal Toolbox shows ads; Petra does not.

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