# Daybox vs Finish

The clearest difference is update cadence: Daybox at weekly against Finish's monthly. Finish's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Daybox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Finish sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Finish holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Daybox ships an update weekly, Finish monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Daybox | Finish |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daybox-task-timer/id6758927731/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finish-focus-list-and-timer/id6764390901/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 17 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Scott Hanson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875813160) | [Dione Friends](https://appshunter.io/developer/1890612046) |

## 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 |


### Finish

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finish-focus-list-and-timer/id6764390901)

This app helps you complete tasks by providing a focused, swipeable interface. Break down large tasks, engage in Pomodoro-style work sessions, and track your progress. It prioritizes privacy with local data storage and no account requirement.

**Highlights:** Swipeable task completion, Task breakdown on the spot, Focused work sessions, Pomodoro-style breaks, AI action item extraction (Pro), Local data storage, No account required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finish Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| Finish Pro | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Daybox free?

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

### Is Finish free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Daybox or Finish?

Finish is rated higher. Daybox averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Finish averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Daybox or Finish have ads?

Neither Daybox nor Finish shows ads.

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

Daybox ships an update weekly, and Finish monthly. Most recently, Daybox was updated on October 10, 2026 and Finish on September 30, 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.*