Timebox vs Chrobox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Timebox
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This app is built around the Timebox framework, designed to help you take control of your time. Create to-dos, set priorities, and schedule them directly on your calendar — giving you a complete and organized view of what needs to get done. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://harlan-research.github.io/timebox.io/
Chrobox
This app helps you focus by blocking distracting applications and using AI to schedule your tasks during your most productive hours. It guides you through brainstorming, prioritizing, timeboxing, and reviewing your day, with features like a routine garden and widgets to keep you on track.
- AI-powered task scheduling
- Distracting app blocking
- Voice input for brainstorming
- Routine garden for habit tracking
- Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets
- Weekly AI analysis and statistics
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Chrobox — block distracting apps and plan your day in 4 steps with AI timeboxing. Pick up your phone to focus, then lose 30 minutes to it? Lock the apps that distract you, and let AI schedule your tasks into your best hours. ◆ The Chrobox 4-step method 1. Brainstorm Dump everything on your mind — voice input supported. 2. Prioritize Drag and drop to put what truly matters first. 3. Timebox AI learns your patterns and places each task at your most focused hours. During focus time, block distracting apps to stay locked in. 4. Execute & review Check tasks off, look back on your day, and get a warm note from AI. ◆ And more - Routine garden: watch your habits grow like grass, day by day - Lock Screen & Home Screen widgets: see your next task at a glance - Weekly AI analysis & statistics: understand your productivity patterns - AI titles: earn special titles as your streak grows ◆ Perfect for you if - You want to beat phone addiction and cut screen time - Your to-do list is long but execution is hard - You're building focus routines for study or work - You want a daily review habit Pro subscription unlocks all AI features. 3-day free trial. Terms of Use: https://relic-baboon-412.notion.site/2bc766a8bb46804daf77d521e89435ac Privacy Policy: https://relic-baboon-412.notion.site/2bc766a8bb4680839471f31909f3958c
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Timebox at 15.0 against Chrobox's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Timebox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Chrobox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Timebox ships an update every 8 days, Chrobox every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Timebox | Chrobox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ruben Adolfo Murga Dionicio | junhyeong kim |
In-app purchases
Timebox
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Six Months$9.996 Months
- Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
Chrobox
- chrobox_monthly_subscription3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- chrobox_yearly_subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- chrobox_lifetime$39.99
