Comparison

小鹿待办 vs JotDay

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

Head to head
About

小鹿待办

This app helps you focus on important tasks using the Pomodoro Technique and ambient sounds. Track your progress with a timeline and sync across devices via iCloud. Improve productivity and time management effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro timer for focused work
  • Ambient white noise for concentration
  • Timeline for tracking progress
  • Multi-device iCloud synchronization
  • Task and plan management
Features
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小鹿清单,只做最重要的事,满满的行动力! 小鹿清单是一款多功能任务管理应用,支持番茄钟专注工作法,时间线记录和多设备iCloud同步,能够帮助您高效地管理自己的任务和计划。此外,我们为用户提供了优美的白噪音辅助,让您更加专注于任务,提高效率和产出。 番茄钟专注工作法是一种经典的时间管理方法,可以让用户集中精力进行工作,提高工作效率和品质。小鹿清单集成了这种方法,支持设置任务时间和休息时间,让用户在专注工作和放松休息之间找到平衡。 在时间线记录中,您可以记录每天的工作和学习进度,以便更好地了解自己的时间利用情况,优化您的工作和学习计划。此外,小鹿清单支持多设备iCloud同步,让您的任务和计划在不同设备间同步,随时随地轻松管理。 【特点和优势】 番茄钟专注:采用经典的番茄钟工作法,帮助用户专注于任务,提高效率和产出。 优美的白噪音:提供多种舒缓、自然的白噪音,帮助用户更好地专注,提高工作效率和品质。 时间线记录:记录您每天的工作和学习进度,以便您更好地了解自己的时间利用情况,优化您的工作和学习计划。 多设备iCloud同步:支持多设备iCloud同步,让您的任务和计划在不同设备间同步,随时随地轻松管理。 下载小鹿清单,让它成为您工作和生活中的好帮手,提高您的工作效率和品质,享受更轻松、更自由的工作方式。同时,多设备iCloud同步功能让您的任务和计划在不同设备间同步,让您随时随地轻松管理。 【联系方式】 邮箱:shineday.ho@qq.com 欢迎您的宝贵意见。

About

JotDay

Effortlessly track your time with automatic exercise and sleep data retrieval from Apple HealthKit. Monitor app usage, view your day in a clear timeline, and analyze time distribution with daily, weekly, and monthly views. Includes a minimalist focus timer with Live Activity support.

Highlights
  • Automatic sleep and workout tracking
  • App usage tracking via Shortcuts
  • Minimalist focus timer with Live Activity
  • Concise timeline view
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly time views
  • Data analysis for time distribution
Features
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JotDay is a time tracking app designed to simplify your recording experience and enhance efficiency. It can automatically retrieve your exercise and sleep time, track app usage through Shortcuts, eliminating the need for manual input. The concise timeline, time blocks, weekly view, and monthly view allow you to have a clearer understanding of your time allocation. Key Features: 1. Sleep and Workout Tracking: Automatically fetches sleep and exercise data from the Apple HealthKit health app for convenient daily life statistics. 2. App Tracking: Configure Shortcuts to track app usage. 3. Minimalist Focus Timer: Supports Live Activity, Dynamic Island, and flip timing, allowing you to start timing quickly at any time and check the timing progress. 4. Timeline: Presents your day in an intuitive timeline, allowing you to easily view activity records and add notes. 5. Time Views: Clean day, week, and month views for easy comparison of time 6. Data Analysis: Easily understand the distribution of different types of focused time. Monthly and Annual Membership Subscription Terms: 1. Upon confirmation of purchase and payment, your subscription will automatically renew through your iTunes account.。 2. Your Apple iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period, and the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period upon successful payment. 3. To cancel the renewal, please manually disable the auto-renewal feature in the iTunes/AppleID settings management at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. 4. During the trial period, if the iTunes account does not cancel the subscription, the subscription will be automatically activated and billed at the end of the trial period. Any unused trial time will be forfeited upon purchase of the subscription. 5. This service is optional for you to cancel. If you choose not to cancel, the renewal service for the next billing cycle will be activated for you. Privacy Policy: https://jotday.super.site/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

小鹿待办4 screens
JotDay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 小鹿待办 at every 2 days against JotDay's monthly. 小鹿待办 also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. 小鹿待办 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and JotDay sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for 小鹿待办 against 4.7 for JotDay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 21 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of 小鹿待办's written reviews are positive against 85% of JotDay's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

小鹿待办 ships an update every 2 days, JotDay monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
小鹿待办 versus JotDay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter小鹿待办JotDay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (19 ratings)4.7 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews88.5% of reviews — better84.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1921 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer俊航 何Remix Design Studio

Customer experience

小鹿待办

All ratings19 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive88.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative3.8%

JotDay

All ratings21 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive84.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative6.1%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

小鹿待办

One-time1
  • 永久高级会员$0.99
4 purchases

JotDay

Subscriptions2
  • JotDay Pro Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • JotDay Pro Yearly7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time2
  • JotDay Pro Annual to Lifetime$5.99
  • JotDay Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is 小鹿待办 free?
小鹿待办 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JotDay free?
JotDay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 小鹿待办 or JotDay?
小鹿待办 and JotDay are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 19 and 21 ratings respectively.
Do 小鹿待办 or JotDay have ads?
Neither 小鹿待办 nor JotDay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 小鹿待办 or JotDay?
小鹿待办 ships an update every 2 days, and JotDay monthly. Most recently, 小鹿待办 was updated on September 22, 2026 and JotDay on September 21, 2026.

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