Hand vs SheetBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hand
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Detect fingers and wrist *Points to detect (21 points = 4 for each finger + 1 for wrist) [Thumb] ・tip ・interphalangeal (IP) joint. ・metacarpophalangeal (MP) joint. ・carpometacarpal (CMC) joint. [Index] ・tip ・distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint. ・proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint. ・metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint. [Middle] ・tip of the middle finger. ・distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint. ・proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint. ・metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint. [Ring] ・tip ・distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint. ・proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint. ・metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint. [Little] ・tip ・distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint. ・proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint. ・metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint. [Wrist] ・wrist
SheetBox
This app connects your spreadsheet data to your automations. Easily read, append, and update information from Numbers, Excel, and Google Sheets within your workflows.
- Read Numbers spreadsheets in Shortcuts
- Read Excel (.xlsx) spreadsheets in Shortcuts
- Read Google Sheets in Shortcuts
- Append rows to Google Sheets
- Update data in Google Sheets
- Create powerful automations with spreadsheet data
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Unlock the Power of Your Spreadsheet Data with Shortcuts SheetBox is the bridge between Shortcuts and your Numbers, Googel Sheets, or Excel spreadsheets, allowing you to read data from your files. Whether you're tracking expenses, managing projects, or analyzing data, SheetBox makes it easy to access and use that information in your Shortcuts. What You Can Do with SheetBox: • Read data from Numbers spreadsheets directly in your Shortcuts • Read data from Excel spreadsheets (.xlsx format) directly in your Shortcuts • Read data from Google Sheets directly in your Shortcuts • Append rows to Google Sheets directly in your Shortcuts • Update existing data in Google Sheets directly in your Shortcuts • Create powerful automations using your spreadsheet data • Build custom workflows that integrate with your existing spreadsheets SheetBox comes with a 14-day free trial period so you can experience the full power of the app before purchasing. Download SheetBox today and unlock the potential of your spreadsheet data with the power of Shortcuts! Note: Currently supports Numbers, Google Sheets, and Excel (.xlsx) files. Additional spreadsheet formats may come in future updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hand at none against SheetBox's 1. SheetBox's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. SheetBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hand asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hand ships an update fortnightly, SheetBox every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hand | SheetBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.7.2 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hideaki Uchikoshi | IBRAHIM-ALEXANDRU ABDO |
In-app purchases
Hand
No in-app purchases
SheetBox
- SheetBox License$3.99









