Comparison

UX vs Rippin

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

Head to head
About

UX

This app helps user experience designers time tasks during usability tests. Create custom tests and tasks for different apps, then record and capture screenshots of task completion times. Results are saved to your device's photo album.

Highlights
  • Task timing for usability tests
  • Customizable test creation
  • Task sequence setup
  • Screenshot capture of results
  • Results saved to photo album
Features
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UX is an app to assist user experience designers time how long it takes users to complete tasks during usability tests. Create tests for each app your are testing and then create and customize the tasks you will have the user go through in your product. When you start the test you will be able to time how long the user takes to complete each task. At the end of the test you can click "capture" to take a screen shot of the times it took that user to conduct each task. These screenshots are stored in the UX photo album of your iPhone.

About

Rippin

Capture thoughts instantly with a blank page and keyboard ready. Swipe left to turn them into urgent tasks with alarms, or swipe right to save them as notes. Organize effortlessly with colorful folders and smart lists, all synced privately via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Instant thought capture
  • Swipe to task or note
  • Urgent task alarms
  • Folder organization
  • Smart lists
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Open Rippin and a blank page is waiting, keyboard up. Write the thought that just arrived. Then: — Swipe left and it becomes a task, with a reminder when you choose. Turn on Urgent for an alarm that rings until you stop it. — Swipe right and it's kept as a note, ready whenever you are. Rather not swipe? Tap Task or Note instead. ORGANIZED WITHOUT TRYING File notes and tasks into folders in bright colors and patterns. Smart lists gather what's due today, what's overdue and what you've flagged. Drag a note onto a folder to file it, or out into Files and other apps. PREFER APPLE REMINDERS? Send your tasks there instead, and add them with Siri. MAKE IT YOURS Pick a desk color, or keep it plain white. Choose a typeface, and write on paper or glass. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything syncs across your devices through your own iCloud account, never our servers. No account to create, no analytics, no ads. BUILT FOR The mind that fills up fast. ADHD, anxiety, the 3 a.m. brain. Anyone who needs to catch a thought and decide, in one motion, where it belongs.

Screenshots

UX4 screens
Rippin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rippin at 100% against UX's 50%. Rippin also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). UX's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. UX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Rippin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rippin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of UX's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rippin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UX ships an update every 23 months, Rippin every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
UX versus Rippin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUXRippin
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperA & A Design Inc.Idessa LLC

Customer experience

UX

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Rippin

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

UX

Subscriptions3
  • Pro$6.997 Days
  • Pro3 Days trial$29.993 Months
  • Pro3 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

Rippin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UX free?
UX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rippin free?
Rippin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UX or Rippin?
Rippin is rated higher. UX averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Rippin averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do UX or Rippin have ads?
Neither UX nor Rippin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UX or Rippin?
UX ships an update every 23 months, and Rippin every 6 months. Most recently, UX was updated on November 2, 2026 and Rippin on October 31, 2026.

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