# Daybox vs DayBox

The clearest difference is ads: DayBox at none against Daybox's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Daybox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and DayBox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Daybox ships an update every 9 days, DayBox every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Daybox | DayBox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daybox-task-timer/id6758927731/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 18 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Scott Hanson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875813160) | [Rene Fandida](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884296483) |

## What reviewers say

### Daybox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daybox-task-timer/id6758927731)

This app helps you stay focused by automatically progressing through a list of timed tasks. Set durations, add tasks with icons and colors, and let the timer guide you through your day without manual intervention. Live Activities keep your timer visible on the lock screen and Dynamic Island.

**Highlights:** Automatic task progression, Customizable task durations and icons, Drag-and-drop task reordering, Live Activities for lock screen/Dynamic Island, Cross-device synchronization, Audio cues for transitions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daybox Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Daybox Pro Annual | $16.99 | per year |
| Daybox Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


### DayBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daybox-time-blocking-planner/id6761196431)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DayBox Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| DayBox Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Daybox free?

Daybox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DayBox free?

DayBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Daybox or DayBox have ads?

Daybox shows ads; DayBox does not.

### Which is updated more often, Daybox or DayBox?

Daybox ships an update every 9 days, and DayBox every 2 weeks. Most recently, Daybox was updated on September 24, 2026 and DayBox on September 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*