Kindest vs FriendSync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kindest
This app helps you nurture your relationships by tracking interactions and reminding you of important actions. You can set custom reminders for events, add personal memories, and even use it for self-care. It gamifies connection building with visual progress tracking.
- Relationship management
- Customizable action reminders
- Memory logging with notes and images
- Visual progress tracking
- Self-care action planning
- Action templates for inspiration
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Introducing Kindest, the personal relationship manager designed to help you build and grow stronger connections with the people you care about. With Kindest, you can manage and keep track of all your relationships, and set actions to nurture them. Whether it's a daily check-in, weekly date night, a birthday celebration, or a hug, Kindest reminds you and helps you plan and keep track of all important actions and events to build happy relationships. Add Relationships Create a record of important people in your life. With the progress ring feature, you can visually track your actions, turning relationship building into a fun and rewarding game. Set Actions Set daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, or one-time actions with a customizable reminder to never forget to show your loved ones you care. Customize actions with unique icons, colors, and details, and get motivated by streak. Keep Memories Create Memories with images or text notes that remind you of special moments or important details. These can be linked to individual relationships or actions, helping you keep track of everything that matters. Self-care And let's not forget about you. With Kindest, you can set actions and memories for yourself, transforming the app into a personal self-care tracker. Whether it's meditating, doing yoga, or just taking some time off, Kindest is here to ensure you don't forget to take care of yourself. Get Inspired Discover dozens of action templates for various relationship categories, from family and friends to romantic partners and colleagues, and get inspired to take action. Privacy first With Kindest you stay private. No sharing of your identity or any records, or contacts. Kindest Plus Start for free or subscribe to Kindest Plus to unlock unlimited features. Terms of Service: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Elo7_XJlsED5jwCVNLUmVEtjOgkW0rcFsRYPtDuPLlg/edit?usp=sharing Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qCqehg-XP7ap-5VgnUSl80q2N0tDd1Qix81ilc0l0uk/edit?usp=sharing License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
FriendSync
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FriendSync - Meet your friends, on autopilot. Tired of 47 messages, three polls, and a Doodle link just to schedule one brunch? FriendSync is the smart group calendar that plans meetups for you. Set your availability once, get automatic suggestions, tap to confirm. Done. HOW IT WORKS 1. Create a group and invite friends with a link 2. Everyone sets their availability once 3. FriendSync suggests times that actually work 4. Tap to confirm - or reschedule in one tap WHY FRIENDSYNC? • Set it once, never chase a group chat again • Automatic suggestions instead of endless polling • Syncs with Google, Apple, and Outlook Calendar • Smart reminders that don't annoy • GDPR-compliant, servers in Europe, zero tracking BUILT FOR REAL LIFE FriendSync is for people who don't work 9-to-5: parents, shift workers, freelancers, night owls. Your schedule changes every week? FriendSync adapts - you don't have to. CUSTODY CALENDAR SUPPORT (one of a kind) FriendSync is the first group scheduler that natively understands custody schedules. Enter your rhythm once (e.g. "Week A / Week B") and FriendSync automatically knows when you're free. No more manual entry every single week. Perfect for co-parents, blended families, and anyone juggling two households. PERFECT FOR • Friend groups who rarely see each other • Co-parents, blended families, custody-sharing parents • Shift workers and people with irregular schedules • Game nights, brunches, hiking groups, book clubs • Anyone who says "we should meet up soon" - and never does FEATURES • Group calendar with automatic suggestions • Set availability once (or repeat weekly) • Custody / week-on-week-off calendar support • Calendar integration: Google, Apple, Outlook • Smart reminders that respect your attention • Invite by link - guests don't need an account • Venue suggestions (cafe, park, restaurant) • Private groups • Dark Mode • Offline support PRIVACY ISN'T AN EXTRA FriendSync is built in Germany and fully GDPR-compliant. Your data stays in Europe. No selling, no tracking, no advertising SDKs. You're in full control and can delete your account with one tap. FREE TO USE FriendSync is free. Pro features (larger groups, calendar export, premium venue suggestions) are optional - the core app stays free forever. SUPPORT & FEEDBACK Questions, ideas, or feedback? Email hello@friendsync.app - we reply personally. FriendSync is built by a small team in Germany, and every message shapes the next release. Download FriendSync and turn "we should meet" into "see you Saturday."
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FriendSync at none against Kindest's 3. FriendSync also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 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. Kindest sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. FriendSync asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kindest ships an update every 2 months, FriendSync every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Kindest | FriendSync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LukyLab | Bastian John |
In-app purchases
Kindest
- Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year
FriendSync
No in-app purchases









