Comparison

Dumbify vs Manifestr

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

Head to head
About

Dumbify

This minimalist launcher for iPhone declutters your home screen to help reduce screen time. It allows you to select and display only your most important apps in a clean, text-based interface, reclaiming your time and simplifying your digital life.

Highlights
  • Minimalist home screen launcher
  • Reduces screen time
  • Customizable app selection
  • Clean, text-based interface
  • Supports dark and light mode
Currently charting
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Dumbify is a minimalist home screen launcher for iPhone. Dumbify helps you keep screen time down by keeping your home screen clean and clear of notifications. Our minimalist home screen launcher is fully customizable. Dumbify allows you to select the apps that are most important to you, and displays them in a clean minimalist launcher on your home screen. The minimalist launcher for iPhone works perfectly with dark or light mode, so you can pick what looks best to you. This text based minimalist launcher lets you reclaim your most valuable asset, your time! Stop spending hours of your precious time getting distracted by your phone, and let Dumbify, a launcher exclusively for iPhone, simplify your digital life.

About

Manifestr

Features
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Manifestr helps you turn goals into daily wins. It brings together two powerful habits in one simple app: getting things done and reinforcing the right mindset. With Manifestr, you track your to-do list alongside your affirmations, so your actions and your thinking move in the same direction. You can add tasks, check them off, and instantly see your progress grow. At the same time, you track affirmations with daily repetition goals, clear progress bars, and streaks that keep you consistent. Every interaction gives you a small sense of momentum and achievement. The design is clean, bold, and distraction-free, making it easy to focus and stay motivated without feeling overwhelmed. Manifestr is meant to feel satisfying to use, not stressful. Whether you’re working toward big goals or just trying to build better daily habits, Manifestr keeps you moving forward, one task and one affirmation at a time. You don’t just plan your goals. You reinforce them, act on them, and watch the progress add up. For more information, please see the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use below. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRsPlG6_EOcu7FyIiIIs8IWv6LTCP1t5bfqBv_F0Q6kDHK8d4MSKJuDiM4JIUh-wO8XLUIm-hwS0Ruv/pub Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Dumbify4 screens
Manifestr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Manifestr at Free against Dumbify's $4.99. Dumbify's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#31 vs unranked). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Manifestr is free to download; Dumbify costs $4.99 up front. Manifestr sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Dumbify asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Dumbify versus Manifestr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDumbifyManifestr
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating2.9 (215 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings215 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#31 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAB Apps Inc.Bezan Omar

Bugs and requests

Dumbify

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Issues with widget not displaying app list properly
  • Settings app not launching to main page
  • Occasional crashes or freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More widget size and layout options
  • Ability to customize background and font styles
  • Seamless app launching without shortcuts
  • Integration with more popular apps

Manifestr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Dumbify

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Manifestr

Subscriptions2
  • Pro$2.991 Month
  • Pro$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Dumbify free?
Dumbify costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Manifestr free?
Manifestr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dumbify or Manifestr have ads?
Neither Dumbify nor Manifestr shows ads.

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