Comparison

CARROT To vs Chore Focus

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

Head to head
About

CARROT To

This app transforms your to-do list into an interactive experience with a sadistic AI personality. Complete tasks to earn rewards and unlock upgrades, but beware of her displeasure. It's a fun and addictive way to manage your daily responsibilities.

Highlights
  • Virtual pet to-do list
  • Unlockable upgrades and mini-games
  • Dastardly challenges
  • Hundreds of unique rewards
  • Branching story chapters
  • Customization options
Currently charting
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CARROT doesn’t just make getting things done fun – she makes getting things done addictive. ** Featured by Apple, Jeopardy, Wall Street Journal, NPR, Fast Company, & more! ** "CARROT is adorable. I have a huge grin on my face from using her." - Louie Mantia, Pacific Helm "CARROT breathes new life into to-do lists." - Lewis Painter, The Strand "If you want an extra kick in the [pants] from a sadistic robot, you'll want to give CARROT a shot." - Adam Dachis, LifeHacker "01000001 00101011 00101011 00101011" - Deep Blue, Supercomputer Users, critics, and supercomputers the world over have fallen in love with CARROT and her twisted personality. What are you waiting for, an engraved invitation? Download CARROT now! --------------------- Meet CARROT, the world's first to-do list with a personality. You keep this sadistic AI construct happy by getting things done in real life. She'll reward you. But be careful! Slackers make CARROT upset. You do NOT want to make CARROT upset. • Amazingly simple to-do list that's also a virtual pet • Unlockable app upgrades, from reminders to mini-games to an actual kitten • Thirty-six dastardly challenges to complete • Over 500 unique rewards that vary depending on CARROT's mood • The first four chapters in an epic, branching story • Cheat codes, customization options, and kitten costumes available via in-app purchase Don't make CARROT angry. Download her now! --- Have feedback? CARROT would love to hear from you! support@meetCARROT.com http://twitter.com/CARROT_app http://facebook.com/CARROTapp

About

Chore Focus

This app helps organize household tasks and cleaning routines for individuals and families. It offers features like task assignment, progress tracking, and gamified motivation to keep users on track with their chores.

Highlights
  • Organize chores by room
  • Assign tasks to household members
  • Track chore progress
  • Gamified achievements
  • Daily reminders
  • AI Quick Add for new tasks
Features
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Chore Focus is a chore tracking app designed to help users stay organized and on top of household tasks. Whether you’re managing tasks as an individual, a couple, or within a family, Chore Focus offers tools to streamline your cleaning routine and keep your home running smoothly. Easily organize chores by room, assign tasks to household members, and track progress to make sure nothing gets missed. Gamified achievements and daily reminders motivate you by letting you know what needs to be done each day. With premium features like multi-user support and AI Quick Add, you can filter and manage chores for each person in your household and quickly add new tasks using natural language. Simply describe what needs to be done, and our AI will automatically parse and add it to your chore list. Whether you’re managing your own space or coordinating with others, Chore Focus helps you boost productivity and stay in control of your home’s cleaning and organization. Terms of Use: https://chorefocus.com/terms-of-service/ Contact: info@chorefocus.com

Screenshots

CARROT To4 screens
Chore Focus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Chore Focus at Free against CARROT To's $2.99. Chore Focus also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). CARROT To's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 55) and chart position (#71 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ads 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

Chore Focus is free to download; CARROT To costs $2.99 up front. CARROT To sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Chore Focus sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Chore Focus holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CARROT To has 1.1K ratings behind it against 55, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 92% of CARROT To's written reviews are positive against 89% of Chore Focus's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CARROT To ships an update every 2 months, Chore Focus every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
CARROT To versus Chore Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCARROT ToChore Focus
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (1.1K ratings)4.9 (55 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.5% of reviews — better89.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K — better55
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#71 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.1.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB119 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperGrailr LLCFocus Forge LLC

Customer experience

CARROT To

All ratings1,052 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews1,227 reviews
Positive91.5%
Neutral3.3%
Negative5.1%

Chore Focus

All ratings55 ratings
Positive98.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive89.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative5.3%

Bugs and requests

CARROT To

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Tasks accidentally getting marked as completed
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS devices
  • Occasional crashes or freezes when using the app

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to set reminders and due dates for tasks
  • Option to categorize or organize tasks into different lists
  • Customization options for the AI assistant's personality
  • Syncing across devices and integration with other apps
  • Improved support for Apple Watch and other wearables

Chore Focus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

CARROT To

One-time10
  • Counterfeit Points$0.99
  • Happy Pill Overdose$0.99
  • Pink Eye Sound Pack$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Pirate Cat Costume$0.99
  • Dapper Cat Costume$0.99
  • Hipster Cat Costume$0.99
  • Cowboy Cat Costume$0.99
  • Icon Pack$1.99
  • Mood Ring Theme$1.99
  • Ultimate Cheat Code$3.99
8 purchases

Chore Focus

Subscriptions6
  • Unlimited Access$3.491 Month
  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$3.491 Month
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$3.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Unlimited Access$3.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access$29.991 Year
  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • 100 gems$1.49
  • 500 gems$3.99

Questions

Is CARROT To free?
CARROT To costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Chore Focus free?
Chore Focus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CARROT To or Chore Focus?
Chore Focus is rated higher. CARROT To averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Chore Focus averages 4.9 from 55 ratings.
Do CARROT To or Chore Focus have ads?
Neither CARROT To nor Chore Focus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CARROT To or Chore Focus?
CARROT To ships an update every 2 months, and Chore Focus every 3 days. Most recently, CARROT To was updated on October 29, 2026 and Chore Focus on October 27, 2026.

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