Comparison

Chores & Allowance Bot vs A+ Points

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

Head to head
About

Chores & Allowance Bot

This app helps families manage chores, allowances, and savings goals. It offers automatic syncing, customizable chore assignments, and detailed history tracking. Children can personalize their experience with photos and avatars, while parents can set reminders and manage payments.

Highlights
  • Manage family chores from one view
  • Unlimited children, allowance, and chores
  • Automatic syncing across devices
  • Children can add photos to chores
  • Detailed history and ledger views
  • Customizable chore rotation and reminders
  • Optional child passcodes
Features
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Chores & Allowance Bot is an easy and versatile way to keep track of your family chores, allowance, and savings goals. New in version 5: • Completely rebuilt: faster and smoother. • Apple Watch app: kids see and check off their next chore on their wrist. • Add a child's iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch with a 6-digit code, with no need to share your password. • Widgets for your Home Screen and Lock Screen: kids check off their next chore right from the widget. • Siri and Shortcuts: "What's my next chore?", check off a chore, record a purchase or a deposit, and more. • A new Help box: ask a question and it shows you, step by step, where to tap. • Tips, dark mode, and desktop widgets on Apple silicon Macs. Features: • Manage all chores for your family from a single view. • Add as many children, allowance, and chores as you want. • Automatically sync chores, allowance, multiple accounts, and history for your family across all your devices. • Children can add a photo to each completed chore. • Unlimited history in the Graph view -- the history of savings, spending, and chores activity. • Ledger view shows unlimited account history. • Chore Chart shows all assigned chores for all children for multiple weeks. • Create Up-For-Grabs chores that can be assigned to multiple children, but can only be done by one child. • Rotate chores between children on a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule. • Optional Child passcodes protect each child's chores list from siblings, and allows them to change their own photo or avatar. • Keep chores in child's chores list for extra days if not done on the first assigned day. • Unlimited additional accounts and goals for each child. • Automatically transfer a percentage of allowance and chores payments into separate accounts and goals. • Advanced reminders with settable time of day, and notifications for many events. • Automatically approve allowance payments based on required chores. • Optionally approve partial allowance payments based on difficulty of chores completed. • Set up daily, weekly, or monthly allowance. • Assign chores to multiple children. • Ledger shows history for allowance payments, reward chores payments, and other transactions. • Chores can be one time chores and reassigned any time, or chores can be repeated on a daily, weekly, or monthly chores schedule. • Choose whether allowance accrues automatically or only after parental approval. • Deduct money from children accounts when they spend money. • Easily withhold any number of future allowance payments as punishment. • Supports several pretend currencies like Points, Smiley Faces, Federation Credits & more. • Children can create their own avatar, or use a photo to personalize the app. • Chores can have photos to help children understand what needs to be done. • Receive reminders when you forget to approve allowance or chores payment. • Pre-readers can have chores names, chores descriptions, allowance and savings amounts read aloud to them by the app. • Approve or unapprove allowance and chore payments. • Optional parental passcode stops children from making changes without permission. • Parents can set chores reminders at specific times of the day and press a button to send chores reminders at any time. • Change the order children are displayed in the main screen. • Change the order chores are displayed in each child's todo list. • Configure the visibility of each child on your devices. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

A+ Points

Motivate children by assigning tasks and tracking their progress with points and rewards. Parents can set up goals, rewards, and approve redemption requests.

Highlights
  • Assign tasks and chores
  • Track progress with points
  • Set up rewards
  • Approve reward redemptions
  • Push notifications for requests
  • Create child profiles
Features
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Turn everyday chores and habits into a game your kids actually want to play. A+ Points is the simple family points system: parents set goals and rewards, kids earn points for completing them, and everyone can see progress in one place. No sticker charts, no arguments. Just clear expectations and rewards worth working for. HOW IT WORKS • Add your children and give each of them their own profile • Create goals. One‑time tasks or recurring daily/weekly habits • Assign points in seconds with a simple slider, or tap for max points • Set up rewards with a photo and a point price • Kids request a reward when they have enough points; you approve it FOR PARENTS • See every child’s points and current streaks at a glance • A full points history per child, filterable by date • Notify kids automatically when points are assigned • PIN‑protected parent area. Kids can only see their own progress • Works for the whole family: parents and children on the same account FOR KIDS • A friendly “My Progress” view built for them • Watch each reward get closer with a progress bar • Check off completed goals and keep streaks alive • Request rewards straight from the app BUILD HABITS WITH STREAKS (PRO) Make a goal recurring and A+ Points tracks daily or weekly streaks, with bonus points for consistency. Perfect for reading time, brushing teeth, homework, or exercise. GOAL TEMPLATES (PRO) Not sure where to start? Browse ready‑made goals across Chores, Academics, Health and Social, and add them with one tap. WEEKLY REPORTS (PRO) Get a week‑by‑week summary per child: points earned, goals completed, active streaks and rewards redeemed. FREE VS PRO The free plan includes up to 2 children, 5 goals and 5 rewards, and shows ads. A+ Points Pro removes ads and unlocks unlimited children, goals and rewards, streaks, goal templates and weekly reports. Subscriptions are billed monthly or yearly through your Apple ID and can be cancelled anytime. MORE • Beautiful, modern design with full dark‑mode support • Available in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Arabic, Chinese and Russian • Works great on iPhone and iPad Privacy policy: https://apluspoints.com/PrivacyPolicy/ Terms of service: https://apluspoints.com/Terms/ Have feedback? Use “Send feedback” right inside the app. We read every message.

Screenshots

Chores & Allowance Bot4 screens
A+ Points4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: A+ Points at 5.0 against Chores & Allowance Bot's 4.5. A+ Points also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.4). Chores & Allowance Bot's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (11K vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Chores & Allowance Bot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and A+ Points sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

A+ Points holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chores & Allowance Bot has 11K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chores & Allowance Bot ships an update monthly, A+ Points every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Chores & Allowance Bot versus A+ Points: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChores & Allowance BotA+ Points
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (11K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings11K — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB76 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperWingBoat.comW3 Applications Inc.

Customer experience

Chores & Allowance Bot

All ratings10,957 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews367 reviews
Positive85.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative9.3%

A+ Points

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Chores & Allowance Bot

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Chore amounts randomly changing
  • Connectivity issues and server problems
  • Difficulty setting up and navigating

Requested features

5 requests
  • Calendar view for chores
  • Ability to assign chores to multiple kids
  • Spending history and notes
  • Customizable reward/punishment system
  • Ability to add 'up for grabs' chores

A+ Points

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Chores & Allowance Bot

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly Plan7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Semiannual Plan7 Days trial$17.996 Months
  • Premium Annual Plan7 Days trial$24.991 Year
2 purchases

A+ Points

Subscriptions2
  • A+ Points Monthly$5.991 Month
  • A+ Points Annual$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Chores & Allowance Bot free?
Chores & Allowance Bot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is A+ Points free?
A+ Points is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Chores & Allowance Bot or A+ Points?
A+ Points is rated higher. Chores & Allowance Bot averages 4.5 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while A+ Points averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Chores & Allowance Bot or A+ Points have ads?
A+ Points shows ads; Chores & Allowance Bot does not.
Which is updated more often, Chores & Allowance Bot or A+ Points?
Chores & Allowance Bot ships an update monthly, and A+ Points every 2 months. Most recently, Chores & Allowance Bot was updated on October 22, 2026 and A+ Points on October 14, 2026.

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