Daily Planner vs Gauge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Daily Planner
Organize your day with a simple planner that combines to-do lists and a calendar. Block time for tasks using an intuitive drag-and-drop interface and receive notifications to stay on track. Create recurring daily or weekly routines with ease.
- Task management
- Calendar integration
- Time-blocking
- Drag-and-drop interface
- Routine creation
- Notifications
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Tidify is a simple and user-friendly daily planner that puts together to do lists and a calendar, letting you organize your day by blocking time for your tasks in your day by just drag and drop. It is pretty simple: 1. Add your tasks 2. Block time for your tasks 3. Get notified by Calendar App 4. Complete your tasks and mark the time blocks as done! This is called time-boxing or time-blocking, and it is the most effective productivity method according to Harvard. Additional to this you have "Routines" that let's you create and update complex daily or weekly routines in your calendar the easy way. Feel free to provide some feedback or feature request via marco@tidify.io Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Gauge
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Gauge is the ultimate app for setting and tracking your personal and professional goals. Whether you're preparing for an important event, counting down to a special date, or aiming to achieve long-term milestones, Gauge helps you stay on top of your progress.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gauge at none against Daily Planner's 2. Daily Planner's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Daily Planner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Gauge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Daily Planner ships an update weekly, Gauge every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Daily Planner | Gauge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marco Ildefonso Davalos Mantilla | Peter Bruce |
In-app purchases
Daily Planner
- Tidify Premium Monthly Plan7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Tidify Premium Annual Plan7 Days trial$39.901 Year
Gauge
No in-app purchases
