Menu Box vs uLinks
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/
uLinks
This app provides a unified platform for making and receiving calls, and collaborating through meetings and conferences. It ensures seamless connectivity across various internet types and offers advanced features through subscription packages to manage all communication needs.
- Make and receive calls
- Collaborate through meetings
- Conference calls
- Seamless internet connectivity
- Advanced features via subscription
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With uLinks, you can make and receive calls and collaborate through meetings, conferences and more on your device no matter where you are. Enjoy seamless connectivity on any internet connection - be it Wi-Fi, 3G, 5G or more. Stay productive with advanced features which are subject to package subscriptions. Save time searching for separate applications and take control of all your communication needs with uLinks today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: uLinks at none against Menu Box's 4. uLinks also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.5). Menu Box's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Menu Box sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. uLinks asks for nothing beyond the download.
uLinks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Menu Box has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Menu Box | uLinks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Snailed It Development Ltd | Genew Technologies Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Menu Box
uLinks
In-app purchases
Menu Box
- Premium$4.991 Year
- Tip Jar - Small$0.99
- Tip Jar - Medium$2.99
- Tip Jar - Large$4.99
uLinks
No in-app purchases









