Comparison

ToStudy vs 小律

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

Head to head
About

ToStudy

This app helps users monitor their learning and connect with others for collaborative study. It offers tools for goal management, daily planning, and focused work sessions, fostering a supportive learning community.

Highlights
  • Find study partners
  • Video-based co-learning
  • Pomodoro focus timer
  • Learning team formation
  • Daily planning and tracking
  • Habit check-ins
Features
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ToStudy is an APP that facilitates self-monitoring and connected learning in teams or with partners. It is also a vibrant learning community. We are committed to becoming a haven for learners, always ready to energize our users, promote self-discipline, and help them achieve their life goals. ToStudy has achieved the "PDCA" cycle of goal management, encompassing goal OKR, daily planning, Pomodoro technique, habit tracking, and rich-text notes. It brings you a renewed mental state and has become a highly rated learning tool beloved by users. ToStudy allows you to find peers of similar age and shared goals, or join a learning team to study together. You can also engage in video-based, accompanied learning, or use the Pomodoro technique to study independently. Additionally, you have the option to record your learning process. Peer learners can monitor each other's study duration, check the completion status of daily plans, and provide feedback. Not just learning, but also a companion for progress and a mentor in life. Here, share your happiness with your peers, share your exhaustion, and encourage you to overcome difficulties and move forward bravely. Countless stories of genuine mutual encouragement and support are unfolding here, which are incredibly sincere and inspiring, healing your imperfections. How can we cast aside the complexity and extrication from mediocrity, focusing on ourselves and striving for continuous improvement? Therefore, we have established a light social platform mediated by learning, hoping to gather and awaken a group of people who love and yearn for a better life, where they can think, record, plan, and communicate. We aim to achieve both efficiency and warmth in life, allowing us to live the lives we aspire to, while promoting mutual growth together. Function introduction: 1. Find a study partner. Fill in your current industry or stage goal, and the system will push similar users based on tags. Mutual selection becomes a study partner. The user groups are divided into middle school, university, and in-service. Whether you are a student or a professional, you can find a partner who is compatible with you. 2. Video connection. Partners or groups can connect to learn together, and after completing the learning, a screen recording playback will be generated. If you slack off too much, you will be noticed! 3. Pomodoro Focus. It records the duration of focus and time distribution statistics for each project every day. Currently, its usage rate is extremely high, and it is especially popular among introverts. 4. Learning teams. We have created an innovative learning partnership model, based on deep connections of trust and mutual assistance, with learning groups formed and led by group leaders upon invitation. 5. Today's plan. Make a daily plan and update the completion status. Check and grade within the team or group. Having a sense of purpose will enhance execution. 6. Get into the habit of checking in. Regularly check in and record data for fixed projects, and calculate the check-in rate over 21 days. It's said that a good habit can be formed in 21 days (with a smile). 7. Note-taking. Powerful and concise rich-text notes, private categorized folders, user-friendly timeline or waterfall display, allowing for instant recording, sharing, and review. 8. Social interaction. Browse the public notes and like and comment on them. Similar user content has been recommended to you based on tags. 9. Instant chat. Communicate, summarize, and share with partners and team members on a daily basis. 10. AI Q&A. Equipped with cutting-edge generative AI Q&A technology, it can clear up any doubts you may have in your studies or life. —————————— If you have any questions or suggestions, please provide feedback to me. Thank you for your support!!! Contact email: timepower2022@163.com

About

小律

This app helps users improve time management and productivity through a cute and healing interface. It utilizes the Pomodoro Technique and offers features like video study logs, focus timers, and detailed statistics to combat procrastination and build self-discipline.

Highlights
  • Video study log and vlog creation
  • Focus timer with Pomodoro and countdown
  • Detailed time statistics and calendar view
  • Habit tracking and planning
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • Widgets and live activities
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小律是一款由大学生开发,用来“提升时间利用质量和效率”“培养自律”“改善拖延症”并基于“番茄工作法”的可爱治愈的时间管理App。 # 关于我们小律团队 我们都是大学生,我们更懂你的需求! # 什么时候需要 小律 1. 尽管自己很努力,却感觉不到进步 2. 学习或工作的效率低 3. 容易分心,想要明显改善拖延症 4. 一年下来,感觉生活没有变化,重要的事情没有推进 5. 不够自律 6. 希望生活方方面面都变得更好 7. 有很多想做的事,却一直没有采取行动,或者进度缓慢 # 小律 核心功能 1. StudyVlog & StudyAccount 视频打卡录制,录制学习视频,一键生成学习vlog ( 你是否怀念timing视频打卡的时光? ); 2. 视频vlog打卡不占内存,解放你的手机空间; 3. 简单又好用的专注倒计时可爱治愈的同时又杜绝花里胡哨,让学习更加效率,远离焦虑; 4. 借助番茄工作法 & 超时计时,养成无痛自律好习惯; 5. 很有特色的专注日历图,超丰富细致的数据统计,让自己的付出看得见,聚焦质量、拒绝冗余; # 小律 其他功能 1. 分类计划/备忘录 2. 视频打卡(延时摄影Vlog) 3. 番茄钟/正计时/倒计时 4. 超时计时/翻转计时/白名单计时 5. 多维时间统计&时间轴 6. 小组件&实时活动 7. 多设备同步,跨端同步...... # 体验者说 "专升本每天焦虑失眠,自从用了视频打卡记录vlog,现在刷题能专注3小时不停!" —— 专科逆袭的小鱼 "二战期间每天用视频打卡,配合热力图调整作息,最终387分上岸复旦!" —— 跨考的李同学 "板绘接单时开专注计时,视频打卡3小时作画过程,客户看到创作细节主动加价!" —— 插画师森森 ...... # 联系我们 小红书: @多肉胡 ( 经常在线,欢迎联系 ) 小红书: @小律猫和伙伴们 小律交流群: 657916332 隐私政策:https://xiaolv.tuxiaonan.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

ToStudy4 screens
小律4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 小律 at none against ToStudy's shown. 小律 also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). ToStudy's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. ToStudy sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and 小律 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

小律 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ToStudy ships an update every 3 weeks, 小律 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ToStudy versus 小律: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToStudy小律
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—97.3% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB192 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Wangge Network Culture Co., Ltd.Maanshan Tuxiaonan Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

ToStudy

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

小律

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive97.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

ToStudy

One-time5
  • 周体验会员$2.99
  • 月度普通会员$5.99
  • Six-month Premium Membership$14.99
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  • Annual Premium Membership$24.99
  • Lifetime Premium Membership$49.99
3 purchases

小律

One-time3
  • 月会员 Pro$0.99
  • 半年会员 Pro$4.99
  • 年会员 Pro$6.99

Questions

Is ToStudy free?
ToStudy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 小律 free?
小律 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ToStudy or 小律?
小律 is rated higher. ToStudy averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while 小律 averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do ToStudy or 小律 have ads?
ToStudy shows ads; 小律 does not.
Which is updated more often, ToStudy or 小律?
ToStudy ships an update every 3 weeks, and 小律 every 4 days. Most recently, ToStudy was updated on November 3, 2026 and 小律 on November 7, 2026.

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