It's Just a Phase® vs ChoreBuster Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
It's Just a Phase®
Explore lunar cycles and zodiac signs with a comprehensive calendar. Track your intentions and practices with an integrated diary. Reflect and plan your life around celestial movements.
- Moon phase calendar
- Zodiac information
- Intention diary
- Practice tracking
- Lunar cycle reflection
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Learn about the moon phases with It’s just a Phase®. Our app features a calendar with moon phases and zodiac information to help you to reflect and plan. Sign up to have access to a diary to keep track of your intentions and your praxis. "[Praxis is] reflection and action directed at the structures to be transformed." - Paulo Freire. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://itsjustaphase.app/privacy/
ChoreBuster Viewer
This companion app allows household members to view their assigned chores and mark them as complete. It syncs with a website where the chore schedule is initially set up. Essential for managing daily tasks and ensuring fairness in household responsibilities.
- View assigned chores
- Mark chores as completed
- Syncs with ChoreBuster.net
- Fair chore scheduling
- Household task management
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This is the companion app to ChoreBuster.net which automatically generates a fair schedule of chores for everyone in the household. Use the website to set everything up and then use this app each day to see which chores you've been assigned and mark them as completed as you go. Be aware that you will first need to use the website to set up all the chores - this app is for use once the schedule has been set up.
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Verdict
It's Just a Phase® and ChoreBuster Viewer both sit at 3.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of ChoreBuster Viewer's written reviews are positive against 55% of It's Just a Phase®'s. ChoreBuster Viewer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). It's Just a Phase®'s advantage is ratings volume (64 vs 2). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. It's Just a Phase® sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. ChoreBuster Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.
ChoreBuster Viewer holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: It's Just a Phase® has 64 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of It's Just a Phase®'s written reviews are positive against 100% of ChoreBuster Viewer's.
| Parameter | It's Just a Phase® | ChoreBuster Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (64 ratings) | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 64 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PHASE 333 PTY LTD | Rimu Atkinson |
Customer experience
It's Just a Phase®
ChoreBuster Viewer
Bugs and requests
It's Just a Phase®
Reported bugs
10 issues- App stuck on loading screen
- App closes immediately upon opening after update
- App won't open, shows white page
- App disappears after opening
- Connectivity issues reported
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- App says 'something went wrong'
- Journal save button glitchy
- Calendar function shows incorrect day's info
- Password reset banner blocks button
- Misspelled Sagittarius
Requested features
9 requests- Sidereal option
- Widgets for the app
- Dark theme option
- Option to change background color
- Ability to interpret personal chart effects
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- Option to add events/reminders to calendar
- More notification options
- Information on moon phase meanings (spiritual side)
- Vedic astrological reference option
ChoreBuster Viewer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
It's Just a Phase®
- Premium Membership Monthly$7.991 Month
- IJAP - Premium Membership$4.99
- IJAP - Premium Membership$5.00
- IJAP Premium Membership$8.99
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- IJAP - Premium Membership$9.99
- IJAP - Premium Membership$10.00
- IJAP - Premium Membership$10.49
- IJAP - Premium Membership$13.99
- IJAP - Premium Membership$19.99
- IJAP - Premium Membership$20.00
ChoreBuster Viewer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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