Comparison

Bullet vs B Balanced

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 unified timeline. This app streamlines your thoughts and plans with a minimalist design, making it ideal for quick capture and organization without the clutter of multiple tools.

Highlights
  • Unified timeline for all entries
  • Rapid logging for quick capture
  • Daily, Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly logs
  • Collections and tagging for organization
  • ADHD-friendly minimalist design
  • Offline functionality
  • Cross-device sync
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

B Balanced

Build healthier routines and achieve your goals with this habit-tracking application. Monitor progress with visual insights, set custom reminders, and focus on balancing productivity with self-care for a more fulfilled life.

Highlights
  • Track daily habits
  • Monitor progress over time
  • Visual progress insights
  • Customizable reminders
  • Focus on wellness and productivity
Read full description

Take charge of your life and achieve your goals with B Balanced, the ultimate habit-tracking app designed to help you build a healthier, more productive lifestyle. Whether you’re striving for daily mindfulness, improving fitness, or creating consistent routines, B Balanced is here to guide you every step of the way. Key Features: Track Your Habits: Easily log daily habits and monitor your progress over time. Visual Progress Insights: View habit streaks and patterns with intuitive charts and stats. Custom Reminders: Get gentle nudges to stay consistent with your habits. Focus on Wellness: Balance productivity with self-care for a more fulfilled life. Discover how small, consistent actions can lead to big transformations. Start your journey to a balanced, better you with B Balanced today! Download now and begin building the habits that build the life you want.

Screenshots

Bullet4 screens
B Balanced4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: B Balanced at none against Bullet's 10. B Balanced also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Bullet's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. B Balanced asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bullet ships an update weekly, B Balanced every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bullet versus B Balanced: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBulletB Balanced
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (320 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings320 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMui Studio LtdLachlan Holliday

Customer experience

Bullet

All ratings320 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews181 reviews
Positive85.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative6.6%

B Balanced

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

B Balanced

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Bullet

Subscriptions7
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
Show 4 more
  • Yearly2 variants$14.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly$35.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$35.991 Year
One-time2
  • Habits Lifetime$29.99
  • Lifetime$79.99
None

B Balanced

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bullet free?
Bullet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is B Balanced free?
B Balanced is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bullet or B Balanced have ads?
Neither Bullet nor B Balanced shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bullet or B Balanced?
Bullet ships an update weekly, and B Balanced every 12 months. Most recently, Bullet was updated on November 7, 2026 and B Balanced on October 30, 2026.

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