Comparison

(Not Boring) Vibes vs supercal

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

Head to head
About

(Not Boring) Vibes

This app generates personalized music scientifically designed to enhance focus, intensity, and concentration. It adapts to your daily schedule, offering immersive spatial audio and easy control over energy levels for work, relaxation, and sleep.

Highlights
  • Personalized focus music
  • Adaptive daily soundscapes
  • Immersive spatial audio
  • Adjustable energy levels
  • Focus session timers
  • Unlockable achievements
  • Widgets for quick access
Features
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PERSONALIZED MUSIC TO HELP YOU FOCUS Based on science and inspired by video games, Vibes creates personalized music designed to improve focus, intensity, and concentration. SMARTER FOCUS MUSIC Vibes knows your wake and sleep times and generates background music based on your activity throughout the day to help you wake up, focus at work, relax, and sleep deeper. JUST ONE TAP It's the world’s easiest app to use. One tap to open and automatically play exactly what music you need for the moment. CONTROL WHEN YOU NEED IT Set your energy level and give yourself a boost when you need it or adjust presence to push soundscapes into the background for deeper focus. IMMERSIVE SPATIAL AUDIO Spatial 3D soundscapes that come alive around you with support for realtime head tracking. WIDGETS Easy one-tap access to your most used vibes. SET A TIMER Set a timer for focus sessions or to fall asleep. UNLOCK ACHIEVEMENTS Inspired by video games to make daily life more fun. Unlock spirits. PRAISE FOR (NOT BORING) APPS "Astonishingly fun!"—John Gruber 2x Apple Design Awards 6x App of the Day Fast Company Innovation by Design SUPER!BORING Become a Super!Boring member and get all 5 Not Boring apps + skins + extras. We are 100% member-supported. No ads, no data gathering, no tracking. Just beautiful apps that make everyday life a little less boring. Plans: https://andy.works/plans Support: https://andy.works/support EULA/Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

supercal

Features
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Track your mood with a daily score and a note. supercal puts your entries in a calendar so you can look back at how you felt over days, weeks and months. RECORD YOUR DAY Choose a score from 0 to 100 and write as much or as little as you need. Edit earlier entries when you want to add something. SEE CHANGES OVER TIME Browse your calendar and compare scores in charts across different time periods. KEEP A COPY Export your entries as CSV, or import an existing CSV file. Your entries stay on your device, with no account required. Daily tracking remains available without a subscription. An optional weekly or yearly Pro subscription supports supercal. The app shows its support paywall after onboarding and occasionally when you return. supercal is a personal diary and reflection tool. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Prices and any eligible introductory offers are shown before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription in App Store account settings. Introductory offers are available only to eligible subscribers. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://hekec.notion.site/terms-privacy-policy-290a809cee65801882d9d13fc40c24b7

Screenshots

(Not Boring) Vibes4 screens
supercal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: supercal at every 5 days against (Not Boring) Vibes's monthly. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. (Not Boring) Vibes sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and supercal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

(Not Boring) Vibes ships an update monthly, supercal every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
(Not Boring) Vibes versus supercal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter(Not Boring) Vibessupercal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.9K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size318 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNot Boring Software LLCIgor Diachuk

Bugs and requests

(Not Boring) Vibes

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Visuals freezing when switching modes
  • Geolocation issues with weather app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add Apple Watch app
  • Integrate with Apple Music
  • Provide more customization options
  • Develop a calendar widget

supercal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

(Not Boring) Vibes

Subscriptions3
  • Super !Boring Monthly$7.991 Month
  • !Vibes Plus Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Super !Boring Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • !Vibes Plus Lifetime$59.99
2 purchases

supercal

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Pro Yearly$12.991 Year

Questions

Is (Not Boring) Vibes free?
(Not Boring) Vibes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is supercal free?
supercal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do (Not Boring) Vibes or supercal have ads?
Neither (Not Boring) Vibes nor supercal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, (Not Boring) Vibes or supercal?
(Not Boring) Vibes ships an update monthly, and supercal every 5 days. Most recently, (Not Boring) Vibes was updated on October 30, 2026 and supercal on October 7, 2026.

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