Comparison

Manager for Homebox vs Timai

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

Head to head
About

Manager for Homebox

Manage your Homebox server inventory remotely. Add, edit, and organize items with details like photos, warranties, and receipts. Track inventory value, item count, and warranty status with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Manage items with photos and documents
  • Organize items by location
  • Track inventory value and count
  • Attach receipts and manuals
  • View warranty status
Features
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Connect seamlessly to your Homebox server and manage your items from anywhere. Key features: • Manage your Items — add, edit, view, and organize all your items with detailed information, including photos, warranties, receipts, and manuals • Location organization — navigate hierarchical storage areas with an intuitive tree view • Comprehensive overview — track total inventory value, item count, warranty status, and latest additions at a glance • Media support — attach photos, documents, receipts, and manuals to your items Perfect for collectors, small businesses, households, or anyone who needs to keep track of their belongings. Whether you’re managing a storeroom, organizing your home, or cataloging a collection, Manager for Homebox makes inventory management effortless. Requirements: An existing Homebox server installation is required. This app is not affiliated with the “Homebox” server solution. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Timai

This mobile application allows users to easily track their work hours with seamless integration to the Kimai time tracking system. It offers offline capabilities, automatic synchronization, and detailed reporting to manage your time effectively. The app supports multiple languages and requires a Kimai installation to function.

Highlights
  • Kimai time tracking integration
  • Offline time tracking
  • Automatic synchronization
  • Detailed reports and analytics
  • Cache management
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Timai is the mobile time tracking app for Kimai. FEATURES: • Easy time tracking with Kimai integration • Offline mode: Work without internet connection • Automatic synchronization when connection is restored • Detailed reports and analytics • Cache management for optimal performance • Multi-language: German and English REQUIREMENTS: • Kimai installation (version 0.5.0 or higher) • API token from your Kimai server KIMAI: Kimai is a free open-source time tracking tool for teams and freelancers. Support: Visit our website for help and documentation.

Screenshots

Manager for Homebox4 screens
Timai4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Timai at none against Manager for Homebox's 7. Timai also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). On price, ads, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Manager for Homebox sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Timai asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Manager for Homebox ships an update monthly, Timai fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Manager for Homebox versus Timai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManager for HomeboxTimai
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLars HerresThomas Entner

Customer experience

Manager for Homebox

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%

Timai

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Manager for Homebox

Subscriptions3
  • Support$0.991 Month
  • Great Support$1.991 Month
  • Huge Support$2.991 Month
One-time4
  • Support$2.99
  • Great Support$6.99
  • Lifetime$6.99
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  • Huge Support$7.99
None

Timai

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Manager for Homebox free?
Manager for Homebox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timai free?
Timai is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Manager for Homebox or Timai have ads?
Neither Manager for Homebox nor Timai shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Manager for Homebox or Timai?
Manager for Homebox ships an update monthly, and Timai fortnightly. Most recently, Manager for Homebox was updated on October 24, 2026 and Timai on October 25, 2026.

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