Progress vs Chimely
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Progress
Easily track your progress and countdown to important dates. Set custom periods and visualize remaining days at a glance. Utilize home screen widgets for quick access to your progress updates.
- Set custom periods
- Display days remaining
- Home screen widgets
- Progress visualization
- Countdown timer
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【Check your progress !! 】 Progress is a simple application with only one function. You can display the current progress and the number of days remaining by setting the period. 【Check at a glance from the home screen】 You can also set Widget, which is a new feature from iOS14. This allows you to easily check your progress from the home screen.
Chimely
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Chimely - Your Minimalist Meditation Timer Chimely is the perfect meditation companion, designed for those who seek simplicity and focus. With a clean interface and customizable features, Chimely helps you meditate your way—whether for 5 minutes or an hour. Features: Custom Sounds: Upload your favorite sounds to chime at intervals and start/end your session. Daily Reminders: Set daily meditation reminders to stay consistent. Apple Health Integration: Track your mindfulness journey seamlessly. Minimalist Design: Focus on your practice with a dimmed screen and clutter-free experience. Download Chimely today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Chimely at Free against Progress's $3.99. Chimely also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). Progress's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). On 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
Chimely is free to download; Progress costs $3.99 up front. Chimely sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Progress asks for nothing beyond the download.
Progress ships an update every 2 days, Chimely fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Progress | Chimely |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (30 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gaku Sakai | Serhat Demirkol |
In-app purchases
Progress
No in-app purchases
Chimely
- Chimely$4.99
