RoutineFlow vs Simplio Daily Routines
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RoutineFlow
This app helps users, particularly those with ADHD, create and stick to daily routines. It breaks down tasks into manageable steps with timers and provides analytics to improve time management and build good habits.
- Customizable routines with emojis
- Timed task sequences
- Detailed habit analytics
- Notification reminders
- Procrastination reduction tools
- ADHD symptom management support
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Design your ideal day. Every day Navigating daily life, especially with ADHD, can be challenging. RoutineFlow offers the solution to manage your day with ease, turning every morning into a triumph and helping to keep procrastination at bay. Dive into the magic of structured routines, one step at a time. REDUCE PROCRASTINATION The daunting thought of beginning a task is often worse than the task itself. With RoutineFlow, watch as tasks turn from mountains into manageable molehills, assisting you to embark on them without hesitation. MANAGE ADHD SYMPTOMS Designed with ADHD users in mind, RoutineFlow provides structure and consistency, two keys to managing ADHD symptoms. The intuitive design and timers cater specifically to the needs of those seeking order in their often chaotic days. STICK TO GOOD HABITS Whether it's drinking more water, stretching, or simply making your bed, these small actions compound over time. RoutineFlow aids you in cultivating and adhering to these habits, making them an integral part of your daily life. MASTER YOUR MORNING ROUTINE Mornings set the tone for the rest of the day. Use RoutineFlow to ensure you kick off each day on the right foot. By following your tailored morning routine, embrace days filled with purpose and clarity. IMPROVE TIME MANAGEMENT With our analytics feature, get insights into how long each task takes, allowing you to plan your days better. No more guessing or feeling overwhelmed. Know exactly how long your routine will take and adjust accordingly. FEATURES: - Create Custom Routines: Choose from predefined steps or customize your own. Attach an emoji for a personalized touch! - Timed Tasks: Turn your routines into a sequence of timers. Feel the accomplishment as you progress through your list. - Detailed Analytics: Review your habits over the past 365 days, allowing for introspection and growth. - Notification Reminders: Never forget a task with our gentle reminders nudging you to action. Reclaim your day, one routine at a time. Download RoutineFlow and pave the path to a more organized, productive, and stress-free life. Terms of Service: https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/32938373 Privacy Policy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/32938373
Simplio Daily Routines
Build structure, focus, and momentum with a personal behavior planner. Track completions, build streaks, and visualize growth through simple, repeatable actions. Designed for a distraction-free experience to help you achieve more.
- Create recurring routines
- Track task completions
- Build streaks for motivation
- Visualize habit growth
- Offline functionality
- Ad-free and account-free design
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Your morning routine, evening ritual and workflow — in a calm checklist you will actually follow. If you have downloaded a routine app only to find it demanding streaks and turning a quiet morning ritual into another performance metric, Simplio Daily Routines is the gentle alternative. It is a routine tracker for adults who want reliable rituals without the anxiety — a ten-minute morning routine to start the day, a focused workflow in the middle, and three small steps in the evening that signal work is done. The philosophy is simple: a daily planner should hold the order of your day so your brain does not have to, then disappear when the day is done. Every routine, every step and every history entry stays on this device — no account, no cloud upload, no third-party server reading what you do at 6am. Every feature described below is unlocked only with an auto-renewable subscription purchased inside the app. New users receive a 3 day free trial; you may cancel anytime during the trial to avoid being charged. Build unlimited routines from custom steps, time them where it helps — five minutes to meditate, ten to journal, twenty to read — and assign them to morning, evening, work blocks or any personal routine schedule you like. The app walks you through one step at a time so you do not have to hold the whole list in your head, with a clean step screen that shows what is now and what is next. An Apple Watch app lets you step through from your wrist, Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets keep the next step glanceable, completion history records what you did without dramatising the misses, and streak analytics are strictly opt-in so the app never shames a slow week. Beyond the daily flow, this routine planner handles the texture of real life. Templates for a morning ritual, a deep work session and an evening or night routine drop in proven structures you can customise rather than building from scratch. Time blocking mode chains routines back-to-back for a structured day, while a free-flow mode lets a slow Sunday breathe. You can pause a routine on holiday, skip a step without breaking the chain, and re-order steps as your life changes — a new baby, a new job, a new gym schedule. Focus-mode awareness means a deep work block does not get pierced by routine reminders for a workout still hours away. The app ships in 39 languages with VoiceOver tested, Dynamic Type and high-contrast support. Everything works offline, including the timer, widgets and history. There is no analytics framework, no marketing email, and no profile sold on. Whether you are a morning person designing a slow start, a knowledge worker structuring deep work, a student with study blocks, or anyone whose day disappears without a plan, this daily schedule companion stays quiet — a productivity routine tool rather than a streak game. Unlock with Pro: • Unlimited routines (free tier: 3 routines) • All widgets, themes and StandBy layouts • Routine templates for morning, deep work and wind-down • Streak analytics and routine sharing • Multi-device sync across iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch Subscription Pricing & Terms Features require a subscription. Pricing and terms available in-app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription and free-trial conversion in Settings > Apple ID after purchase. Any unused portion of the free-trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RoutineFlow at 4.7 against Simplio Daily Routines's 3.0. RoutineFlow also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). Simplio Daily Routines's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 61%). 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. RoutineFlow sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Simplio Daily Routines sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
RoutineFlow holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RoutineFlow has 2.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 61% of RoutineFlow's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simplio Daily Routines's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
RoutineFlow ships an update every 5 days, Simplio Daily Routines every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RoutineFlow | Simplio Daily Routines |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.5K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Wolfgang Menzel | Bahattin Duran |
Customer experience
RoutineFlow
Simplio Daily Routines
Bugs and requests
RoutineFlow
Reported bugs
4 issues- Routine data loss and reset issues
- Dynamic Island duplication bug
- Login/account recovery problems
- Accessibility issues with large font settings
Requested features
5 requests- Apple Watch app companion
- Ability to modify task durations
- Customizable widgets and calendar view
- Subtasks and note-taking for tasks
- Automatic task progression without manual input
Simplio Daily Routines
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RoutineFlow
- RoutineFlow Pro Weekly$5.997 Days
- Monthly Pro Access$8.991 Month
- Pro Access Monthly$12.991 Month
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- RoutineFlow Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
- RoutineFlow Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Pro Access Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Yearly Pro Access7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro Access2 variants$99.99
Simplio Daily Routines
- Routines Pro Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Routines Pro Monthly3 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
Questions
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