# Ponder: Make Better Decisions — Pros and Cons Lists

> Decision-making tool to analyze pros and cons for better choices. (iPhone/iPad app by Matthew Davis.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ponder-make-better-decisions/id6654888647 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Matthew Davis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745002087)
- Category: Productivity, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.5 · 6 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2024-08-27
- Data updated: 2026-06-03
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ponder-make-better-decisions/id6654888647/reviews.md

## What is Ponder?

Are you struggling to make a decision? Do you need to weigh up the pros and cons?

You need Ponder! A delightfully simple app that allows you to make better decisions.

SIMPLE TO USE
Add a decision that you need to make and the pros and cons of that decision. Ponder will tell you whether it's a positive, neutral or negative decision.

ARCHIVE PAST DECISIONS
When you've made a decision, archive it so you can review it later if you need to.

MAKE IT YOUR OWN
Configure the app to work for you. Choose your favourite colour and theme.

Don't make a decision without it!

## Key features

- Weigh pros and cons
- Decision analysis
- Archive past decisions
- Customizable themes
- Simple interface

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Huge Tip | $24.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ponder-make-better-decisions/id6654888647/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great App!!

*2024-09-03, version 1.0.3*

This app is so handy! And FREE!  I often used bit of paper the notes app for this stuff which was always a faff!  This makes it so much less hassle, and the being able to assign a weight to a pro or a con is genius.

### 5/5 — Love it

*2024-08-27, version 1.0.3*

Quick and easy to use  - first decision made with this app and sure of many. It will certainly help with my indecisiveness

### 5/5 — To ponder…

*2024-08-27, version 1.0.3*

I always write pros and cons lists and now this app helps me to make those decisions based on their importance and uses amazing visual buttons to show the percentage of your pros/cons in your decisions. 
I just love it!

## Frequently asked questions about Ponder

### How does Ponder help me make decisions?

Ponder allows you to input a decision and then list its pros and cons. The app analyzes this information to categorize the decision as positive, neutral, or negative, guiding your choice.

### Can I review my past decisions in Ponder?

Yes, Ponder offers an archiving feature. You can save completed decisions to review them later if needed, providing a history of your decision-making process.

### Is Ponder customizable?

Yes, Ponder can be personalized to your preferences. You can choose your favorite color and theme to make the app experience more enjoyable.

### What devices does Ponder support?

Ponder is currently available for iPhone devices.

### What is the age rating for Ponder?

Ponder has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is Ponder updated?

Ponder was last updated on August 27, 2024, with version 1.0.3. The developer, Matthew Davis, released it on the same date.

### Does Ponder have ads?

No, Ponder does not contain advertisements. It is a free application without any ad interruptions.

### Are there any in-app purchases in Ponder?

Yes, Ponder does have in-app purchases available, although the core functionality is free to use.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.3 — 2024-08-27

Fixes a bug with in app purchases.

### 1.0.2 — 2024-08-27

No release notes.

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## More apps by Matthew Davis

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All apps by Matthew Davis: https://appshunter.io/developer/1745002087

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