Comparison

Goalday vs FocusDTC

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

Head to head
About

Goalday

This app combines weekly planning, to-do lists, and journaling in a single interface. It helps you visualize your week, manage tasks, and track completed activities. Discover inspiration for life goals and organize your daily notes.

Highlights
  • Weekly planning view
  • Integrated to-do lists
  • Daily journaling and notes
  • Progress tracking for tasks
  • Inspiration center for ideas
  • Bucket list creation
Features
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►See your entire week at a glance ►Plan & Todo & Note in ONE app ►Lots of bucket lists & ideas for life Todo-Doing-Done List 【Todo】Todo lists, automatically tracks progress and completion time. Inspiration Center offers a variety of to do lists. 【Doing】Calendar(Week): the layout on the left is for weekly planning, from Monday to Sunday. You can freely enter tasks or drag them from the list on the right. The right-hand layout provides a preview of Todo list and can be easily switched. 【Done】Journal(Note): One page per day, equipped with a card feature, it automatically logs the tasks completed from the list on that day. Privacy:https://iwc9h6ijuc.feishu.cn/docx/Qg2XdUUVfoMYrYxLR3ecuxSJnic Term of Use:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

FocusDTC

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FocusDTC is a privacy-first productivity timer designed for anyone who wants to focus better and get more done. BOSS TASK PRIORITY Overwhelmed by your to-do list? Mark ONE task as your "Boss Task" and give it your full attention. Only when you complete or delegate your Boss can you tackle other tasks. It's simple prioritization that actually works. FLEXIBLE SPRINT TIMERS Choose the work rhythm that fits your brain: • Pomodoro: Classic 25-min focus + 5-min break • Deep Work: Intense 90-min sessions • Flow: Custom duration for your perfect flow state • Free: No timer, just track your time SMART TASK BREAKDOWN Big tasks feel overwhelming? Break them into bite-sized subtasks. Each completion builds momentum and keeps you moving forward. ENERGY WAVE STATS Visualize your productivity energy with dynamic wave animations. Track completed tasks, focus time, and streaks across Day/Week/Month views. QUICK NOTES Capture thoughts instantly without breaking focus. Swipe to add a quick note, then get back to work. DAILY STREAKS Build consistency with streak tracking. Every day you complete tasks, your streak grows — turning productivity into a sustainable habit. LIVE ACTIVITY TIMER (iOS 16+) Your timer stays visible on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Glanceable progress without opening the app. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS See your Boss Task, today's progress, and current streak at a glance. BEAUTIFUL DESIGN Clean, distraction-free interface with System/Light/Dark themes. Smooth animations and haptic feedback make every interaction delightful. PRIVACY FIRST • All data stored locally on your device • Optional iCloud sync (encrypted by Apple) • No analytics, no ads, no tracking • You own your data, period. SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT FocusDTC is completely free with optional donation-based In-App Purchases. No paywalls, no subscriptions — just honest software. CROSS-PLATFORM Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Your tasks and timers sync seamlessly across all your devices. --- Whether you struggle with prioritization, get easily distracted, or just want a better way to focus — FocusDTC helps you do less, but better. Download now and focus on what matters most.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Goalday at 2 against FocusDTC's —. Goalday also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Goalday sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and FocusDTC sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Goalday versus FocusDTC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoaldayFocusDTC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYishisanji (ningbo) Technology Co., LtdLI-CHENG YEH

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Goalday

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Annual$25.991 Year
One-time2
  • one dollar$0.99
  • Lifetime$69.99
4 purchases

FocusDTC

One-time4
  • Coffee$2.99
  • Buy Me Lunch$8.99
  • Buy Me Dinner$17.99
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  • Big Love$199.99

Questions

Is Goalday free?
Goalday is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FocusDTC free?
FocusDTC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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