TOM vs Churro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TOM
This app offers a structured approach to home management, helping users stay on top of household tasks without it consuming their lives. It provides daily tasks, an 8-week cleaning plan, guided sessions, and customizable routines to reduce mental load and free up time and energy.
- Daily non-negotiable tasks
- 8-week rolling cleaning plan
- Guided cleaning and cooking sessions
- Customizable routines and task rollover
- Reduces mental load of household chores
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More life. Less housework. The TOM App is your calm in the chaos. Created by Gemma Bray, founder of The Organised Method (TOM), it helps you stay on top of the house without it taking over your life. A smart, structured approach to managing your home, so you’ve got more headspace, more time, and more energy for everything else. Inside the app: Daily Tasks – A simple set of non-negotiables to keep things ticking over. 8-Week Rolling Plan – Clean smarter, not harder, with a focus for each day. TOM Rocks – Guided sessions to keep you company (and on track) while you clean, cook, or get life sorted. Customisable Routines – Add your own tasks, roll over jobs, tailor the plan to your home. Mental Load Lightened – Designed to take the thinking out of what needs doing next. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed or just want a method that actually works, this is home management without the faff. Start your 7-day free trial today. Because there’s more to life than housework Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Churro
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Churro - Your Personal Recipe Manager Transform your recipe collection into a beautifully organized digital cookbook. Churro makes it effortless to save, organize, and discover recipes from anywhere on the web. KEY FEATURES: Smart Recipe Extraction Extract recipes from any website or YouTube video with closed captions. Our intelligent system automatically parses ingredients, instructions, and cooking details. Photo Recognition Take a photo of a recipe card or cookbook page, and our AI-powered system will extract the recipe text for you. Perfect for preserving family recipes and cookbook favorites. AI-Powered Parsing Our advanced AI automatically formats recipes, converts measurements, and organizes ingredients into a clean, easy-to-read format. No more manual typing or formatting. Cloud Storage All your recipes are safely stored in the cloud and accessible from any device. Never lose a recipe again - access your collection anywhere, anytime. Smart Search Quickly find any recipe in your collection with our powerful search feature. Search by ingredient, recipe name, or any keyword. Beautiful Interface Enjoy a modern, dark-themed interface designed for easy recipe browsing and management. Clean, intuitive, and distraction-free. Secure & Private Your recipes are private and secure, with user authentication and role-based access. Your data is encrypted and protected. WHY CHOOSE CHURRO? • Save recipes from any website or YouTube video • Extract recipes from photos using AI • Automatic formatting and organization • Cloud sync across all your devices • Beautiful, easy-to-use interface • Secure and private recipe storage PERFECT FOR: • Home cooks who love trying new recipes • Anyone who wants to organize their recipe collection • People who discover recipes online and want to save them easily GET STARTED TODAY: 1. Create your free account 2. Start adding recipes from websites or photos 3. Build your perfect recipe collection 4. Access your recipes anywhere, anytime Download Churro today and transform how you save and organize recipes! Terms of Use (EULA): https://churro.cc/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://churro.cc/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TOM at every 2 weeks against Churro's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. TOM sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month and Churro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
TOM ships an update every 2 weeks, Churro monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TOM | Churro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (49 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 49 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mike Bray | Immersive Engineering Limited |
Bugs and requests
TOM
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to log in or reset password
- Saved tasks and customizations not persisting
- Timer functionality issues when phone is locked
- Incompatibility with certain devices
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to roll over tasks to next week
- Calendar view for tasks
- Collaboration features for households
- Offline mode for audio guides
- Customizable reminders and notifications
Churro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TOM
- The Organised Mum7 Days trial$3.991 Month
Churro
- Churro Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Churro Pro Yearly$19.991 Year









