Menu Box vs LyricLink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Menu Box
Create visually appealing menus for your device's shortcuts. Customize menu items with emojis, app icons, or custom images to build personalized automations. Dynamically generate menus on the fly for advanced shortcut customization.
- Create beautiful menus for Shortcuts
- Customize with emojis, SF Symbols, or custom images
- Attach custom data to menu items
- Fully controllable via Shortcuts
- Dynamically create menus on the fly
- Enhance Action Button functionality
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Menu Box allows you to create beautiful menus in Shortcuts, further customising your advanced Automations. Menus can be created using emojis, SF Symbols App Icons or your own custom images to create truly individual menus with near limitless options. Custom data attached to each menu items allows you to create even more advanced Shortcuts. Menu Box is fully controllable via Shortcuts, including creating Menus dynamically on the fly. Menu Box is perfect for creating advanced Shortcuts to allow you to further customise how your menus look, and becomes especially useful when combined with the Action Button. --- Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
LyricLink
This app displays real-time lyrics from your Apple Music tracks, serving as a desk or nightstand companion. It adds rhythm to your daily routine by letting lyrics flow in the background.
- Real-time lyric display
- Apple Music integration
- Desk companion
- Nightstand feature
- Background lyric flow
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Illuminate your day and night with LyricLink! Crafted to serve as both a desk companion and a nightstand feature, LyricLink elegantly displays real-time lyrics from your Apple Music tracks. Whether you're working at your desk during the day or winding down at night, let the lyrics flow in the backdrop, adding rhythm to your routine.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Menu Box at Free against LyricLink's $0.99. Menu Box also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and review sentiment (86% vs 50%). LyricLink's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). On ads 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
Menu Box is free to download; LyricLink costs $0.99 up front. Menu Box sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. LyricLink asks for nothing beyond the download.
Menu Box holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Menu Box has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Menu Box's written reviews are positive against 50% of LyricLink's.
| Parameter | Menu Box | LyricLink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (14 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Snailed It Development Ltd | Eden Software Limited |
Customer experience
Menu Box
LyricLink
In-app purchases
Menu Box
- Premium$4.991 Year
- Tip Jar - Small$0.99
- Tip Jar - Medium$2.99
- Tip Jar - Large$4.99
LyricLink
No in-app purchases
