Comparison

Bullet vs A Basic Girls Guide

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

Head to head
About

Bullet

Capture tasks, notes, events, and habits in one streamlined digital journal. Mimics the popular paper-based system with features like rapid logging, collections, and tagging. Designed for quick capture and organization, it aims to replace multiple productivity apps.

Highlights
  • Rapid logging of tasks, notes, and events
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly planning logs
  • Habit tracking
  • Collections and tagging for organization
  • Sync across devices
  • Offline functionality
  • Minimalist, ADHD-friendly interface
Features
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The journaling method you know from paper, built for your phone. Tasks, notes, events, and habits - captured in one place so nothing falls through the cracks. Stop juggling five different apps. Start with Bullet. "I've tried close to 20 productivity apps. This is the one I've been looking for." - rcghaseler HOW IT WORKS Open Bullet, tap +, and capture whatever's on your mind. A task for later, a note to remember, an event coming up, a habit to build. Everything lives on one timeline - organized by day, week, month, or year. Schedule entries, set reminders, add sub-tasks, group things into collections, and tag across projects. It's as simple or structured as you need it to be. DAILY LOG, FUTURE LOG, MIGRATION Rapid logging. A Daily Log for today, Weekly and Monthly Logs for planning ahead, and a Future Log for someday. Migration. Collections. If you keep this system in a paper notebook, you'll feel at home in minutes. If you don't, you'll pick it up just as fast - it's simply a quick way to capture and organize your thoughts. Everything the paper system does, without the limitations. Search your entries. Sync across devices. Set reminders. Work offline. "This may be the 1st app to replace my daily notebook planning!" - DiogoSnows REPLACES YOUR APP STACK To-do list, notes app, calendar, habit tracker - Bullet handles all of it. No more switching between tools or wondering where you put something. "It replaces four separate apps that I use." - Pajica ADHD-FRIENDLY BY DESIGN Minimal interface, zero visual clutter, and fast capture. Built for brains that need to get the thought out before it disappears. Multiple users with ADHD have told us this is the first productivity app that actually works for them. "I finally feel like I can declutter my head and have actionable plans." - IMP MD WHAT'S FREE Creating tasks, notes, and events. 3 habits. Calendar sync. Home screen widgets. Collections. Search. Data export. Prompts. Drag and drop. No ads, no tracking. WHAT'S PREMIUM Unlimited habits, recurring entries, sub-tasks, tags, filters, templates, image attachments, and biometric lock. Start with a free trial. BUILT BY ONE PERSON Bullet is indie-developed. No investors, no growth team, no corporate roadmap. Just one developer building the app he wanted to use. Every feature request gets read. "You can tell a lot of thought and care has been put into this." - Samuel Conley Works offline. Syncs across all your devices.

About

A Basic Girls Guide

This app helps you organize your life, balancing social commitments, work, and personal well-being. It features a calendar, to-do lists, journaling, and motivational content to keep you on track and feeling happy.

Highlights
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly calendar planning
  • Event planning and invitations
  • To-do list with reminders
  • Journaling and reflection
  • Daily affirmations and horoscopes
  • Period tracking tool
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Download the BGG App and get ready to live your most organised, fulfilled and happy life. In this day and age, it’s hard to balance the perfect social life, work commitments and life admin whilst also living a healthy lifestyle. THE BGG APP is the one organisational tool you need to stay on track in all areas of your life. It’s your little best friend in your pocket keeping you accountable. It’s modern and cool design makes being organised feel FUN. Download now to set your goals, resolutions and upcoming events in one easy-to-use app. Features include: • Use the calendar to plan and view your daily, weekly and monthly schedule. • Plan and invite friends and colleagues to events and meetings. • Use the to-do list and reminders to get sh*t done. • Reflect with the journal feature. • Share your events, plans and journal entries with your friends and followers on social media. • Stay motivated with daily affirmations and weekly horoscopes. • Track your period with the period tracking tool. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS Using this app requires an active subscription, available on a monthly or yearly basis. Our subscription options are listed below. You will have access to all features of the app with the Pro Monthly or Pro Yearly subscription. • Lite Monthly • Lite Yearly • Pro Monthly • Pro Yearly Pricing varies depending on your country. Monthly users are automatically billed per month, renewing automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period in your iTunes Account Setting. Yearly users are billed the total annual fee from the purchase date and will renew automatically as well unless you turn off auto-renew in the iTunes setting. Terms of use: https://abasicgirlsguide.com/pages/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://abasicgirlsguide.com/pages/privacy-policy Contact: https://abasicgirlsguide.com/pages/contact-us

Screenshots

Bullet4 screens
A Basic Girls Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bullet at 4.7 against A Basic Girls Guide's 3.7. Bullet also leads on monetization model (freemium vs subscription) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, 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. Bullet sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and A Basic Girls Guide sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bullet holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bullet has 316 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Bullet's written reviews are positive against 81% of A Basic Girls Guide's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bullet ships an update weekly, A Basic Girls Guide every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bullet versus A Basic Girls Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBulletA Basic Girls Guide
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (316 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews85.6% of reviews — better80.6% of reviews
Number of ratings316 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMui Studio LtdA Basic Girls Guide

Customer experience

Bullet

All ratings316 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral4.1%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews181 reviews
Positive85.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative6.6%

A Basic Girls Guide

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive80.6%
Neutral8.1%
Negative11.3%

User reviews

Bullet

From 316 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Clean, simple, and intuitive design
  • 🚀 Efficient and minimalist approach
  • 💡 Integrates well with the Bullet Journal method
  • 🔍 Helpful for organizing tasks, events, and notes
  • 📆 Flexible scheduling (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly)

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional app crashes or freezes
  • 🔍 Lack of advanced filtering and sorting options
  • 🔒 Requires internet connection to use
  • 💰 Subscription model may be too expensive for some
  • 🌐 Limited language support (mostly English)

A Basic Girls Guide

From 3 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • ✨ Aesthetically pleasing design
  • 💖 Combines calendar, to-do, and journal
  • 🎯 Great for organization and goal tracking
  • 🌈 Color-coding for events

Room to improve

  • ⚠️ Frequent app downtime/crashes
  • 💸 Misleading pricing/not free
  • unresponsive support
  • 😩 Data loss due to unsaved entries
  • frustrating user experience

Bugs and requests

Bullet

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Widget not always showing the correct day's tasks
  • Inconsistent behavior when marking tasks as complete

Requested features

5 requests
  • Sync with native calendar app
  • Option to start the week on Sunday
  • Ability to export data (e.g., CSV, PDF)
  • Support for handwriting/sketching
  • Multiple journal/notebook support

A Basic Girls Guide

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App down for extended periods
  • App crashes frequently
  • Journal entries not saving
  • App is buggy
  • App keeps crashing/shutting down
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  • Laggy performance
  • Annoying pop-up on app open with no exit
  • Constantly needs verification code
  • Continue button half hidden
  • Event start times default to today

Requested features

26 requests
  • Multi-touch dates for same time
  • Repeat events (fortnightly, annually, daily checklist)
  • Journal view of entries
  • Edit and rearrange to-do list items
  • Easier deletion of to-do list items
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  • Option to type every X days for recurring events
  • Label tag options for color codes
  • Weekly, monthly, yearly goal completion tracking
  • Pop-up for completed goals
  • Widgets for quick overview
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Online access across platforms (laptop)
  • Import from Apple Calendar
  • Sync phone calendar instead of Google Calendar
  • Ability to swipe through weeks
  • Event start times not defaulting to today
  • Hide completed days in calendar view
  • Save different to-do lists
  • Habit trackers or streaks
  • Tick off goals
  • Add an event by selecting day in weekly view
  • Multi-add events at same time every day
  • Arrows to flick between days on to-do list
  • Date remains on selected day when creating new event
  • Sync phone calendar
  • Add recurring birthdays and anniversaries

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Bullet

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
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  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Yearly2 variants$14.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly$35.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$35.991 Year
One-time3
  • Habits Lifetime$29.99
  • Lifetime$79.99
  • Lifetime$99.99
6 purchases

A Basic Girls Guide

Subscriptions4
  • Lite (Monthly)$3.491 Month
  • Pro (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Lite (Yearly)$32.991 Year
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  • Pro (Yearly)$51.991 Year
One-time2
  • A Basic Girl's Guide$37.99
  • Social Media Course$59.99

Questions

Is Bullet free?
Bullet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is A Basic Girls Guide free?
A Basic Girls Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bullet or A Basic Girls Guide?
Bullet is rated higher. Bullet averages 4.7 out of 5 from 316 ratings, while A Basic Girls Guide averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Bullet or A Basic Girls Guide have ads?
Neither Bullet nor A Basic Girls Guide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bullet or A Basic Girls Guide?
Bullet ships an update weekly, and A Basic Girls Guide every 2 months. Most recently, Bullet was updated on October 29, 2026 and A Basic Girls Guide on October 16, 2026.

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