Seven Toolbox vs NextExplorer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Seven Toolbox
This app offers over 50 professional tools, including a ruler, compass, protractor, and flashlight, all in one convenient package. Unlock advanced features like image and video editing with a subscription. Simplify tasks with this versatile digital toolbox.
- Ruler for precise measurements
- Compass for navigation
- Protractor using camera
- Level for surface checks
- Flashlight with strobe
- Decibel meter for sound levels
- Image and video editing tools
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Your ultimate all-in-one toolbox is here! Seven Toolbox puts 50+ professional tools right in your pocket. FREE ESSENTIAL TOOLS: - Ruler - Precise measurements in inches and centimeters - Compass - Find your direction with accurate navigation - Protractor - Measure angles with your camera - Level - Check if surfaces are perfectly horizontal - Flashlight - Bright LED torch with adjustable strobe - Mirror - Use your front camera as a mirror - Decibel Meter - Measure sound levels around you - Device Info - Check your iPhone specs and storage - Decision Wheel - Can't decide? Let the wheel choose! - Coin Flip - Make decisions with a virtual coin flip PRO TOOLS (Unlock with Subscription): - Image Tools - Compress, cartoonize, pixelate, and more - Video Tools - Extract audio, video recording - Advanced Utilities - More specialized tools WHY GO PRO? - Remove all ads - Access 20+ premium tools - Custom theme colors - All future updates included PRICING: • Monthly: $5.99 • Yearly: $29.99 (Save 58%!) • 7-day FREE trial for new subscribers PERFECT FOR: • DIY enthusiasts • Students and teachers • Professionals on the go • Anyone who needs quick measurements Download Seven Toolbox today and simplify your life with powerful tools always at your fingertips! --- Privacy Policy: https://api.am7code.work/toolbox/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://api.am7code.work/toolbox/terms.html Questions? Contact us: support@am7code.work
NextExplorer
Access and manage your self-hosted files privately and at native speeds. Browse, edit code, and share documents with robust search and offline capabilities. This client requires a separate server instance.
- Native file browsing with thumbnails
- Rich media previews and archive inspection
- Built-in code editor with syntax highlighting
- Full-text and name search
- Offline access with background sync
- Private, zero-tracking data transfer
- Link sharing and file management
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NextExplorer is the fast, native iOS client for your self-hosted NextExplorer server. Experience private, full-speed access to your files, photos, documents, and code, all hosted on your own infrastructure. Your server. Your data. Native speed. NOTE: NextExplorer requires an active NextExplorer server instance. It does not host files independently. NATIVE FILE BROWSING - Grid & List Views: Seamless navigation with server-generated thumbnails, breadcrumbs, and pull-to-refresh. - Rich Media Previews: Full-screen photo gallery with gesture support, inline video/audio players, and native PDF rendering. - Archive Inspection: Browse straight inside ZIP archives without extracting files. BUILT-IN CODE & TEXT EDITOR - Syntax Highlighting: Edit Swift, Python, JS/TS, Go, Rust, Java, HTML, CSS, JSON, YAML, Markdown, and more. - Fast Edits: Make quick changes to server files directly from your iPhone or iPad. POWERFUL SEARCH & ORGANIZATION - Full-Text & Name Search: Recursive searching across files with exact line-matching for content. - Instant Filtering: Filter search results by file type with a single tap. - Share & Manage: Create read-only or read-write link shares, manage favorites, upload, move, rename, and organize folders on the fly. OFFLINE & PRIVACY FIRST - Offline Access: Recently viewed folders and file lists remain accessible offline with automatic background sync when reconnected. - Zero Tracking: Your files transfer directly between your device and your server. No middleman, no telemetry. ACCESSIBLE & GLOBAL - Localized: Fully translated into 17 languages, including full Right-to-Left (RTL) support for Arabic. - iOS Native: Optimized for Dark Mode, Dynamic Type, VoiceOver, reduced motion, and high contrast settings. Run your own cloud. Keep your data yours.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NextExplorer at every 2 days against Seven Toolbox's every 3 weeks. NextExplorer also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Seven Toolbox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and NextExplorer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Seven Toolbox against 5.0 for NextExplorer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Seven Toolbox ships an update every 3 weeks, NextExplorer every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Seven Toolbox | NextExplorer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 136 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 天津七点互动科技有限公司 | Phillip Maizza |
Customer experience
Seven Toolbox
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In-app purchases
Seven Toolbox
- Pro Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
NextExplorer
- Coffee$0.99
- Cake$2.99
- Generous$4.99
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