Comparison

Consolidate vs Deadline Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Consolidate

This app helps students plan their studies, track learning progress, and adapt revision strategies. It allows you to list lessons, add notes and links, and log study sessions to identify areas needing more attention. Designed for high school and college students, it offers features like iCloud sync and interactive widgets.

Highlights
  • Plan study lessons
  • Track learning progress
  • Adapt revision strategies
  • Organize lessons with categories
  • Self-evaluate progress with traffic-light system
  • iCloud sync
  • Interactive widgets
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Take control of your learning with Consolidate – an intuitive revision planner and study companion. Designed for students at high school or college. 1. Plan Your Studies • List all the lessons you need to learn for your course. • Add learning outcomes, useful links, and notes. • Organize and filter lessons using categories. 2. Track Your Learning • Log whenever you study a lesson. • Note down what you did well, and what you need to work on. • Self-evaluate your progress using a traffic-light system. 3. Adapt Your Revision • As you track your learning, get an overview of your progress to guide future studying. • Easily see which lessons you understand well and which ones need more work. # Designed for Apple Platforms • iCloud sync • Live activities • Interactive widgets • Multiple windows • Shortcuts • Apple Watch App • Apple Watch Complications • Light and Dark Mode • Accessibility: VoiceOver, Dynamic Type • Calendar import • Spotlight At the moment, Consolidate is free to use. If you enjoy the app, you can leave a tip to support future development.

About

Deadline Tracker

Stay on top of your tasks with a visual countdown timer and customizable widgets. Organize deadlines with tags, set repeating tasks, and receive timely reminders. Syncs across devices for seamless access.

Highlights
  • Customizable themes
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Deadline auto-repeat
  • iCloud Sync
  • Notification reminders
  • Tagging system
  • Sort and pin deadlines
Features
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- Customizable Themes: personalize the deadlines and choose your favorite style of design to make deadline tracking more intuitive and interesting. - Home and lock screen widgets: quickly view upcoming deadlines on your home and lock screens. Stay up to date on your progress without opening the app. - Deadline auto-repeat: Easily set up repeating deadlines for tasks that need to be completed on a regular basis. - iCloud Sync: Keep your deadlines synchronized across all your devices with iCloud. Easily access your deadlines wherever you are, switching seamlessly from iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro and Mac. - Notification reminders: Never forget an important deadline again. - Tagging System: Easily organize your deadlines with our powerful tagging system. Use tags to categorize and label tasks, and easily find and manage specific deadlines. - Sort and Pin System: Easily sort and prioritize tasks based on a variety of criteria such as date created, date edited, percent complete and time remaining. Pin important deadlines for quick access and viewing. Terms of Use (End User License Agreement): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Consolidate4 screens
Deadline Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Consolidate at 86% against Deadline Tracker's 0%. Consolidate also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and device support (5 vs 3). Deadline Tracker's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Consolidate sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Deadline Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Deadline Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Deadline Tracker has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 86% of Consolidate's written reviews are positive against 0% of Deadline Tracker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Consolidate ships an update every 11 days, Deadline Tracker every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Consolidate versus Deadline Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConsolidateDeadline Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)4.5 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings110 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, Vision Pro
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas BaughanZIJIAN CHEN

Customer experience

Consolidate

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%

Deadline Tracker

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Consolidate

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
3 purchases

Deadline Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • 1 Month$1.991 Month
  • 1 Year7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Consolidate free?
Consolidate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Deadline Tracker free?
Deadline Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Consolidate or Deadline Tracker?
Deadline Tracker is rated higher. Consolidate averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Deadline Tracker averages 4.5 from 10 ratings.
Do Consolidate or Deadline Tracker have ads?
Neither Consolidate nor Deadline Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Consolidate or Deadline Tracker?
Consolidate ships an update every 11 days, and Deadline Tracker every 9 days. Most recently, Consolidate was updated on September 21, 2026 and Deadline Tracker on September 16, 2026.

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