# Box’d Inventory vs Automated Inventory

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Automated Inventory at none against Box’d Inventory's 6. Automated Inventory also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Box’d Inventory sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Automated Inventory asks for nothing beyond the download.

Box’d Inventory ships an update every 2 months, Automated Inventory every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Box’d Inventory | Automated Inventory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Size | 53 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paul Amies](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866454006) | [Abdul Butt](https://appshunter.io/developer/6781893891) |

## What reviewers say

### Box’d Inventory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxd-inventory/id6757419513)

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Home Plan - Renews Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Box’d Home+  - Renews Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan - Renews Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Home Plan - Renews Yearly | $26.90 | per year |
| Home+ Plan - Renews Yearly | $44.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan - Renews Yearly | $89.99 | per year |


### Automated Inventory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/automated-inventory/id6781893889)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Box’d Inventory free?

Box’d Inventory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Automated Inventory free?

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

### Do Box’d Inventory or Automated Inventory have ads?

Neither Box’d Inventory nor Automated Inventory shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Box’d Inventory or Automated Inventory?

Box’d Inventory ships an update every 2 months, and Automated Inventory every 9 days. Most recently, Box’d Inventory was updated on October 24, 2026 and Automated Inventory on October 25, 2026.

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