Comparison

Boxday vs Today, I Learned

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

Head to head
About

Boxday

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Have you ever opened a planning app, only to spend more time choosing categories, tags, and goals than actually starting the task? Boxday is a fast timeboxing app for those moments. Write one line, choose a start time and duration, and let your Today timeline and reminders take care of the rest. β–  PLAN YOUR DAY IN SECONDS Create a timebox with only what matters: β€’ A short title β€’ Start time β€’ Duration No categories, projects, tags, or goal-setting required. β–  SEE YOUR DAY ON A SIMPLE TIMELINE View each timebox in chronological order, move between dates, and see what comes next without managing a complicated calendar. β–  START AND FINISH ON TIME Turn on the reminders that fit your day: β€’ When a timebox starts β€’ Five minutes before it ends β€’ When it ends Notifications are local to your device, and the app still works when notification permission is not granted. β–  BUILD ROUTINES WITHOUT RECREATING THEM Repeat timeboxes daily, on weekdays, or on selected days of the week for work, study, exercise, chores, and personal routines. β–  MARK PROGRESS AND REVIEW YOUR FOCUS Complete boxes with a simple check, then review weekly and monthly patterns such as completion rate, focus time, and activity by day, hour, and duration. β–  ALL FEATURES ARE FREE Create unlimited timeboxes and use detailed stats and iCloud Drive backup and restore without a subscription, in-app purchase, or paid feature lock. Depending on your advertising privacy choices, ads may appear in the app. Boxday does not use your timebox titles, schedules, or completion history to personalize ads. β–  NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED Your timeboxes, settings, and completion history are stored on your device. iCloud Drive is used only when you choose to back up or restore your data. Boxday is for people who want a lighter way to move through work, study, chores, and everyday routinesβ€”one focused block at a time. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://woorlds.github.io/app-legal/boxday/privacy/

About

Today, I Learned

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Every day you learn something new. A cool fact. A tip from a friend. A word you never heard before. Most of the time, you forget it by the next morning. Today, I Learned helps you keep those moments. Each day, you write down one thing you learned. Over time, you build a list of all the little things that made you smarter. It is simple on purpose. Open the app, type what you learned, and you are done. No long forms. No hard steps. WHY YOU WILL LIKE IT - Quick to use. Add a note in a few seconds and get back to your day. - Calm and clean. The app is quiet and easy on the eyes, in both light and dark mode. - No pressure. There are no streaks to keep up and no scores to chase. Miss a day? That is fine. - Yours alone. You do not need an account. You do not need to sign up. Just open it and start. KEEP THINGS ORGANIZED - Add tags to each note, like "science," "cooking," or "money." Then tap a tag to see only those notes. - Search your notes to find that one thing you wrote weeks ago. - Add a photo to a note when a picture helps you remember. - Scroll back through your days and see how much you have picked up. A GENTLE REMINDER Turn on one friendly reminder each day if you want a small nudge to write. That is the only buzz you will get. You can turn it off any time. YOUR DATA STAYS WITH YOU Everything you write is saved right on your phone. It is not sent to the cloud or shared with anyone. You are always in control. - Save a backup file of all your notes whenever you want. - Bring your notes back from a backup if you get a new phone. - Delete everything in one tap if you ever want a fresh start. WHO IT IS FOR - Students who want to remember what they study. - Curious people who love learning new things. - Anyone who wants a calm, private place to look back and feel proud of how much they know. Learning a little each day adds up to a lot. Start your list today.

Screenshots

Boxday4 screens
Today, I Learned4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Today, I Learned at none against Boxday's 2. Today, I Learned also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Boxday sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Today, I Learned asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Boxday versus Today, I Learned: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxdayToday, I Learned
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS17.016.4 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size9 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHYUNWOO LEEKAYJO, LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Boxday

Subscriptions2
  • Boxday Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Boxday Annual$15.991 Year
None

Today, I Learned

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boxday free?
Boxday is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Today, I Learned free?
Today, I Learned is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boxday or Today, I Learned have ads?
Boxday shows ads; Today, I Learned does not.

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