Pummelo vs Simply Start
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pummelo
Earn rewards for completing daily tasks related to healthy habits and company programs. Redeem points for prizes like electronics, gift cards, and tools. A fun way to stay motivated and get rewarded for positive actions.
- Earn points for daily tasks
- Rewards for healthy habits
- Redeem points for prizes
- Company rewards program integration
- Track progress and earnings
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Pummelo is a rewards program where you earn rewards for doing the things you do. Floss your teeth? Earn points. Eat healthy? Earn points. When you sign up for a company rewards program, you're assigned daily tasks. Complete those tasks and you'll earn points. You can redeem those points for great prizes -- toys, electronics, tools, gift cards, and more.
Simply Start
This app helps you overcome procrastination by focusing on one task at a time using timed sessions. Track your progress and reflect on what helps you start, with optional support for development.
- One task at a time focus
- Gentle, time-boxed sessions
- Progress tracking
- Reflection on starting habits
- Optional developer support
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Simply Start helps you finally begin the tasks you’ve been avoiding. Focus on one task at a time with gentle, time-boxed sessions. no pressure, no guilt — simply start. See your progress over time and reflect on what helps you begin. Optional tips/donations to support app development. Perfect for anyone struggling to get started or overwhelmed by their to-do list. Start small, build momentum, and simply start.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pummelo at none against Simply Start's 3. Pummelo also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Simply Start sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Pummelo asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pummelo against 5.0 for Simply Start. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Pummelo | Simply Start |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Workscale LLC | Edelreich Deloslado |
Customer experience
Pummelo
Simply Start
In-app purchases
Pummelo
No in-app purchases
Simply Start
- Buy me a coffee$0.99
- Support Development$2.99
- Generous Support$4.99
