# Thumsters vs Chore Chart

Thumsters and Chore Chart both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of Thumsters's written reviews are positive against 0% of Chore Chart's. Thumsters also leads on ratings volume (874 vs 13). Chore Chart's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Thumsters sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Chore Chart asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Thumsters against 4.5 for Chore Chart. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thumsters has 874 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Thumsters's written reviews are positive against 0% of Chore Chart's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Thumsters | Chore Chart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (874 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thumsters-behavior-tracker/id1274298804/reviews)** | [4.5 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chore-chart-reward-chart-list/id6758449407/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **874** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | **68.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 92 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [KØBEN digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225099509) | [GRADOID DOO NOVI SAD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1464730872) |

## What reviewers say

### Thumsters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thumsters-behavior-tracker/id1274298804)

This app helps parents foster positive behavior and build stronger connections with their children through a reward-based tracking system. It offers tools for habit formation, emotional coaching, and consistent parenting across multiple caregivers, designed for children aged 4-12.

**Highlights:** Real-time behavior tracking (thumbs up/down), Kid-friendly chore list and reward system, Emotional coaching and awareness tools, Multi-device syncing for caregivers, Customizable reward system, Designed for ages 4-12

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| 6 Month Premium Subscription | $39.99 | per 6 months |
| Yearly Premium Subscription | $47.99 | per year |
| 6 month premium subscription | $59.99 | per 6 months |
| ThumbsUp full account - 1 year | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for tracking daily behavior
- 👍 Friendly and intuitive UX
- 👍 Effective reward system with thumbs up/down
- 👍 Customizable goals and reasons
- 👍 Helpful for improving kids' behavior

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs, especially when adding photos
- 🔋 App drains battery quickly
- 🔒 Issues with account syncing and multi-device access
- 🔒 Lack of child-specific profile and controls
- 🔒 Too many steps required to give thumbs up/down

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when adding child profiles
- Sync issues between devices
- Thumbs up/down disappearing or not registering properly
- Inconsistent behavior after app updates

**Requested features**

- Allow kids to track their own progress
- Add more customization options for goals and rewards
- Implement better reporting and analytics
- Improve Apple Watch integration
- Simplify the process of giving thumbs up/down


### Chore Chart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chore-chart-reward-chart-list/id6758449407)

Easily track your children's chores and reward them with stars for completed tasks. This app offers a simple, digital alternative to traditional paper charts, helping families build good habits without complex setups or accounts.

**Highlights:** Track kids' chores, Reward with stars, Build good habits, Customizable chores, Visual progress tracking, No accounts or sync needed

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Thumsters free?

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

### Is Chore Chart free?

Chore Chart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Thumsters or Chore Chart?

Thumsters is rated higher. Thumsters averages 4.7 out of 5 from 874 ratings, while Chore Chart averages 4.5 from 13 ratings.

### Do Thumsters or Chore Chart have ads?

Neither Thumsters nor Chore Chart shows ads.

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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.*