Simplechoice Activities vs Whimscope
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simplechoice Activities
Discover and plan activities based on your preferences. Skip options until you find something you like, then find nearby locations to enjoy your chosen adventure. Save your favorite activities for future exploration anywhere in the world.
- Activity skipping and selection
- Location search integration
- Save liked activities
- Global activity search
- Personalized adventure planning
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Simplechoice allows you to skip, reject activities until you choose the one you like to do. Once you click “like'' the app will automatically take you to Google to find places near you that contain such activity. From then on, it is up to you to choose which location you want to go to and create your adventure. Simplechoice, also saves your liked activities so you can easily pull up your liked activities and find places near you anywhere around the world that contain such activity.
Whimscope
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Some evenings just slip away. You scroll, you mean to do something, and then it’s bedtime again. Whimscope is a small companion for the moments in between. Open it, and it hands you one little idea for something to do — tonight, this weekend, or whenever the mood strikes. Not a big plan. Just a reason to step away from the screen and into something real. HOW IT WORKS Swipe through the lens. Each swipe gives you one idea — a small thing to do, with a mood, a budget, and a format. Looking for something solo? A plan for two? Something for the whole group? Set a quick filter and the ideas follow. Save what catches your eye. Found something you’d actually do? Keep it in your Journal. When you’re ready, it’s there waiting — with a simple checklist to help you go from “maybe someday” to “tonight.” Live it. Keep it. Did the thing? Add a photo and a few words. Over time your Journal fills up with the moments you actually lived — your own quiet archive of a more interesting week. WHO IT’S FOR For anyone whose free time keeps disappearing into the same routine. For the friend who always asks “so what do we do?” For solo nights, slow weekends, and the random Tuesday that could be a little more. Whimscope won’t push you. It just opens a door and lets you decide. WHAT IT’S NOT Whimscope isn’t a planner you have to keep up with, or one more thing to check off. There are no streaks, no pressure, no “be a better you.” It’s simply a friendlier answer to “what should we do?” — and a place to remember the small adventures once you’ve had them. Open the app. Pick a whim. Go. — Free to download. Designed for iPhone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Whimscope at none against Simplechoice Activities's shown. Whimscope also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Simplechoice Activities's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simplechoice Activities ships an update every 2 months, Whimscope every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simplechoice Activities | Whimscope |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Javier Carretero Murillo | Whimscope, LLC |
In-app purchases
Simplechoice Activities
No in-app purchases
Whimscope
No in-app purchases
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