Comparison

Classic X5 vs NumberBox

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

Head to head
About

Classic X5

Manage all your compatible smart home devices from a single application. This utility allows for the addition of multiple devices, offering centralized control. Ensure your hardware is compatible with this app by checking with the manufacturer.

Highlights
  • Control compatible smart home devices
  • Add multiple devices
  • Centralized device management
  • Check hardware compatibility
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This app is to control compatible Smart Home devices. You could add multiple devices and control all of them in one place. Please consult with your hardware manufacturer to ensure compatibility with this app.

About

NumberBox

This app helps you identify unwanted calls by allowing users to report and tag spam or telemarketing numbers. All submissions are anonymous and help build a community-driven database to protect users from potential scams.

Highlights
  • Voluntarily report unwanted numbers
  • Manually add tags to phone numbers
  • Identify spam and telemarketing calls
  • Anonymous tag submissions
  • Privacy-focused data policy
  • In-app support
Features
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NumberBox is a simple and secure tool that allows users to voluntarily report unwanted or spam phone numbers to help keep the community safe. Users can manually add tags to phone numbers — for example, “Scammer,” “Telemarketing,” or “Spam.” All tags are submitted voluntarily by users to help others recognize potentially unwanted calls. Privacy & Data Policy NumberBox does not collect, store, or share any personal data. The app does not access contacts, call history, messages, or any other private information. All user-submitted tags are stored anonymously and are not linked to personal identities. Contact & Support If you have any questions, or wish to modify or remove user-submitted data, please contact us through the in-app support section or via our official support email.

Screenshots

Classic X52 screens
NumberBox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Classic X5 at 5.0 against NumberBox's 4.5. Classic X5 also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). NumberBox's advantage is ratings volume (563 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Classic X5 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NumberBox has 563 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Classic X5 ships an update every 2 weeks, NumberBox every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Classic X5 versus NumberBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClassic X5NumberBox
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.5 (563 ratings)
Positive reviews—61.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5563 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperM S DehkordiMarvan Salemi

Customer experience

Classic X5

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

NumberBox

All ratings547 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral2.9%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive61.0%
Neutral4.9%
Negative34.1%

Bugs and requests

Classic X5

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

NumberBox

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App stopped working after latest update
  • Unable to identify any numbers despite core function
  • Update installation failures
  • Incorrect name matching for phone numbers
  • App displays personal information without user consent

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline functionality
  • Location information display
  • Anonymous call profile display
  • Expanded database for specific regions (Yemen)
  • Expanded number database

In-app purchases

None

Classic X5

No in-app purchases

None

NumberBox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Classic X5 free?
Classic X5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NumberBox free?
NumberBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Classic X5 or NumberBox?
Classic X5 is rated higher. Classic X5 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while NumberBox averages 4.5 from 563 ratings.
Do Classic X5 or NumberBox have ads?
Neither Classic X5 nor NumberBox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Classic X5 or NumberBox?
Classic X5 ships an update every 2 weeks, and NumberBox every 2 months. Most recently, Classic X5 was updated on October 24, 2026 and NumberBox on October 24, 2026.

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