Do Next vs Drips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Do Next
This app helps you manage your tasks with a straightforward approach. It uses a single list with four categories to prioritize what needs to be done. Features include easy task completion, reordering, and helpful widgets.
- Minimalist interface
- Swipe to manage tasks
- Prioritize tasks
- Widgets for quick access
- iCloud sync
- Customizable themes
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Stop wasting time with complicated apps. Keep it simple with Do Next and actually get things done. One list and four basic categories (Now, Next, Later, Someday) is all you need. Prioritize your tasks and mark them complete... that's it. Features: * Minimalist interface * Swipe to complete, edit, or delete * Highlight important tasks * Simple tags * Press & hold to reorder * Widget shows tasks that you need to do now * Lock screen widgets * Fun color themes * Split screen support on iPad * Sync across iOS devices using iCloud No monthly subscription! A one time In-App Purchase gets you: * Add & edit sections * Configurable checkboxes * Color themes * Widgets * Custom app icons * Lock screen widgets
Drips
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Drips helps you turn small, consistent actions into meaningful progress. Set goals, track your effort, and watch your progress fill up over time—one drip at a time. Whether you’re building habits, working toward a bigger life goal, or just trying to stay consistent, Drips keeps things simple and visual. No accounts. No distractions. No data collection. Everything stays on your device. Progress doesn’t happen all at once. It happens drip by drip.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Drips at every 9 days against Do Next's every 5 weeks. Drips also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Do Next sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Drips sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Do Next ships an update every 5 weeks, Drips every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Do Next | Drips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dustin Wiens | Spencer Russ |
In-app purchases
Do Next
- Premium Upgrade$4.99
Drips
- Drips Full Potential$4.99
