Comparison

Progress vs OnTrack

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

Head to head
About

Progress

This app helps you monitor your progress towards personal goals, from financial targets to fitness achievements. Visualize your journey with historical data and projected completion dates. It offers a beautiful design, customizable widgets, and Siri shortcuts for seamless tracking across your devices.

Highlights
  • Track distance, money, time, weight, and more
  • History charts and projected completion dates
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • Automatic tracker resets (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.)
  • Cross-device syncing (iOS & macOS)
Features
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Progress is an app for iOS & macOS designed to help keep track of progress towards goals. Progress is perfect for tracking almost anything - distance, money, time, weight, and more! Stay on target with history charts showing your recent trends! ◆ Beautiful Design Intuitive layout puts progress tracking right at your fingertips ◆ Widgets Powerful widgets available right on your Home Screen or Lock Screen ◆ Shortcuts Siri shortcuts integration to unlock even more possibilities ◆ History See trends over time and projected completion dates ◆ Automatic Reset Set trackers to reset every day, week, month, quarter, or year ◆ Quick Actions Customizable quick actions for each tracker ◆ Smart Formatting Intelligent formatting for currencies, times, weights, and distances ◆ Categories Sort your trackers into lists ◆ Multiple Device Support Available for iOS & macOS devices with seamless syncing The free version of Progress allows for tracking up to 5 items at a time. To remove this limitation & all advertising within the app, we offer our premium upgrade. Premium is available as an auto-renewing subscription or a one time lifetime purchase. Progress premium subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime by going to your account settings in the App Store. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. For more information, see our privacy policy & terms of use: https://www.shayesapps.com/policies

About

OnTrack

Easily track any personal goal or habit with a clean, intuitive interface. Set up goals in seconds, update progress with a single tap, and visualize your achievements over time with clear graphs. Stay motivated and consistent without unnecessary distractions.

Highlights
  • Track any type of goal
  • Quick goal setup
  • One-tap progress updates
  • Visual progress graphs
  • Simple history tracking
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Stay focused. Track anything. See your progress grow. OnTrack is a beautifully simple way to track your goals and any kind of progress over time. Whether you’re reading books, visiting places, building habits, or working toward long-term milestones, OnTrack helps you stay consistent without getting in your way. No complex setups. No clutter. Just clear progress. Track Any Goal OnTrack doesn’t limit what you can track. Create any goal you want, exactly the way you want it: • Books read • Movies watched • Workouts completed • States or countries visited • Personal habits, collections, or challenges If it can be counted, it can be tracked. Create Goals in Seconds Setting up a goal is fast and effortless: • Choose a name • Set a target • Define a step size • Pick an icon and color That’s it. You’re ready to go. See Your Progress Over Time Watch your progress come to life with a clean, easy-to-read graph. Every update is saved in your history so you can see how far you’ve come - day by day, step by step. Progress should feel motivating, not overwhelming. Stay OnTrack, Effortlessly • One-tap progress updates • Clear overview of all your goals • Simple history tracking • No distractions, no unnecessary features OnTrack is designed to help you focus on what matters: making progress. Simple by Design. Powerful by Nature. OnTrack keeps things minimal while giving you everything you need to stay consistent. It’s perfect for anyone who wants a flexible, elegant way to track goals without friction. Start tracking today - and stay OnTrack.

Screenshots

Progress4 screens
OnTrack3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OnTrack at none against Progress's 3. OnTrack also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Progress's advantage is ratings volume (871 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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. Progress sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. OnTrack asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OnTrack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Progress has 871 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Progress's written reviews are positive against 100% of OnTrack's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Progress ships an update every 5 weeks, OnTrack every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Progress versus OnTrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProgressOnTrack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (871 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings871 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShayes Apps LLCRemy Cilia

Customer experience

Progress

All ratings871 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive80.2%
Neutral6.3%
Negative13.5%

OnTrack

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Progress

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Widgets not working as expected
  • App crashing on launch

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add pages/word count tracking
  • Implement daily/weekly/monthly goal tracking and statistics
  • Ability to reorder and view multiple trackers on widgets
  • Automate progress updates based on schedule
  • Increase font and UI element sizes
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  • Add negative goal tracking (e.g., body fat percentage)

OnTrack

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Progress

Subscriptions2
  • Progress Premium7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Progress Premium7 Days trial$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$19.99
None

OnTrack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Progress free?
Progress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OnTrack free?
OnTrack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Progress or OnTrack?
OnTrack is rated higher. Progress averages 4.8 out of 5 from 871 ratings, while OnTrack averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Progress or OnTrack have ads?
Progress shows ads; OnTrack does not.
Which is updated more often, Progress or OnTrack?
Progress ships an update every 5 weeks, and OnTrack every 4 weeks. Most recently, Progress was updated on September 21, 2026 and OnTrack on July 17, 2026.

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