Comparison

Holdr+ vs NextStep

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

Head to head
About

Holdr+

Securely manage and share personal, high-value information using verifiable digital credentials. This app enables encrypted peer-to-peer communication within a trusted digital ecosystem, built on open-source technology for enhanced privacy and security.

Highlights
  • Create and manage verifiable digital credentials
  • Secure peer-to-peer communication
  • Trusted Digital Ecosystem
  • Encrypted interactions
  • Open-source technology integration
  • Privacy and security focused
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Indicio's Holdr+ is a mobile application built upon open source technology from the Hyperledger Aries Bifold project. Holdr+ allows you to create and manage secure communications within a Trusted Digital Ecosystem. This means you can hold and share personal, high value information contained in verifiable digital credentials. Holdr+ brings privacy and security to online communication with its unique, interoperable, encrypted peer-to-peer interactions, built on open source and open standards.

About

NextStep

This app helps you track your progress towards personal and professional goals. Visualize your journey and stay focused on achievements with seamless device synchronization for convenience and security.

Highlights
  • Goal tracking
  • Milestone management
  • Progress visualization
  • Habit tracking
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Achievement celebration
Features
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Take the NextStep toward achieving your goals and unlocking your potential! Whether you’re planning personal growth, professional success, or daily habits, NextStep is your trusted companion for tracking progress and celebrating every achievement. Visualize your journey and stay focused on what matters most with seamless synchronization across your devices for convenience and security.

Screenshots

Holdr+3 screens
NextStep3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: NextStep at 6 against Holdr+'s 2. Holdr+'s advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Holdr+ against 5.0 for NextStep. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Holdr+ ships an update monthly, NextStep every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Holdr+ versus NextStep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoldr+NextStep
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS12.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIndicio IncBaptiste DAJON

Customer experience

Holdr+

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

NextStep

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Holdr+

No in-app purchases

None

NextStep

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Holdr+ free?
Holdr+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NextStep free?
NextStep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Holdr+ or NextStep?
Holdr+ and NextStep are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Holdr+ or NextStep have ads?
Neither Holdr+ nor NextStep shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Holdr+ or NextStep?
Holdr+ ships an update monthly, and NextStep every 3 weeks. Most recently, Holdr+ was updated on October 1, 2026 and NextStep on October 3, 2026.

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