Comparison

CycleOn vs Don't Waste Today

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

Head to head
About

CycleOn

This app helps you manage repetitive tasks and track cycles for habits, personal goals, or item usage. It's designed for things you forget often, need to do regularly, or want to push yourself to achieve.

Highlights
  • Manage repetitive tasks
  • Track custom cycles
  • Habit creation
  • Personal goal management
  • Item usage tracking
  • Reminder system
Features
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[CycleOn] Repetitive task management & Cycle calculation App - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1. What if I decided to exercise once every three days? 2. I wonder if I read a book every few days. 3. I want to reduce or stop drinking and smoking. 4. I bought a new tooth brush. How long should I use it? How long have I used it before?” 5. When did I last cut my hair?" 6. When will I clean my room?" Sometimes it helps to manage the cycle. Habits are created through repetition. Create tasks and manage cycles in this app. Please remember Things you forget often, things you have to remember each time, or there might be things you want to push yourself strong, this app will be a powerful answer to these questions.

About

Don't Waste Today

This app helps you identify and understand your procrastination habits. It prompts you at chosen intervals to assess if you're procrastinating and why, providing insights to help you overcome it and improve your daily productivity.

Highlights
  • Procrastination detection prompts
  • Reason analysis for procrastination
  • Daily procrastination scoring
  • Progress visualization
  • Customizable check-in frequency
  • Open-source
Features
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"Lost time is never found again" - Benjamin Franklin Don't Waste Today is a free, open-source app that will: - Help you understand how often you procrastinate - Tell you why you procrastinate - Give you the insights to take action to "unstuck" your life. "To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom" - Socrates Here's how it works: 1/ Choose when and how often you want it to check on you 2/ At those times, the app will notify you to ask if you are procrastinating 3/ If you are procrastinating, the app ask you why 4/ The app will then show you a breakdown of your main reasons to procrastinate, as well as score you each day you use it After using the app for a while you'll be motivated to improve your results and get your graph up to 100% procrastination-free.

Screenshots

CycleOn4 screens
Don't Waste Today4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CycleOn at 100% against Don't Waste Today's 50%. CycleOn also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8). Don't Waste Today's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (12 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CycleOn holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of CycleOn's written reviews are positive against 50% of Don't Waste Today's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CycleOn ships an update monthly, Don't Waste Today weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CycleOn versus Don't Waste Today: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCycleOnDon't Waste Today
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better3.8 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings412 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHYUNGMIN KIMGoalsWon Pty Ltd

Customer experience

CycleOn

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Don't Waste Today

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

CycleOn

No in-app purchases

None

Don't Waste Today

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CycleOn free?
CycleOn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Don't Waste Today free?
Don't Waste Today is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CycleOn or Don't Waste Today?
CycleOn is rated higher. CycleOn averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Don't Waste Today averages 3.8 from 12 ratings.
Do CycleOn or Don't Waste Today have ads?
Both CycleOn and Don't Waste Today show ads.
Which is updated more often, CycleOn or Don't Waste Today?
CycleOn ships an update monthly, and Don't Waste Today weekly. Most recently, CycleOn was updated on November 2, 2026 and Don't Waste Today on November 3, 2026.

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