# today vs Boxday

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: today at none against Boxday's 2. today also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Boxday sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. today asks for nothing beyond the download.

today ships an update every 2 days, Boxday weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | today | Boxday |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Weekly |
| Size | 25 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tadas Petraitis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1489246079) | [HYUNWOO LEE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896516002) |

## What reviewers say

### today

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/today-a-productivity-app/id6504625852)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Boxday

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxday/id6773940806)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Boxday Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Boxday Annual | $15.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is today free?

today is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Boxday free?

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

### Do today or Boxday have ads?

Boxday shows ads; today does not.

### Which is updated more often, today or Boxday?

today ships an update every 2 days, and Boxday weekly. Most recently, today was updated on October 25, 2026 and Boxday on October 25, 2026.

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