Comparison

ADHD Tool vs Tend

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

Head to head
About

ADHD Tool

This minimalist task tracker helps you focus on a single priority at a time. It encourages completing one task before moving to the next, moving away from overwhelming to-do lists. Features include Live Activities, widgets, and an Apple Watch app for on-the-go management.

Highlights
  • Single task focus
  • Live Activities integration
  • Widget support
  • Apple Watch app
  • Minimalist interface
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Do This is a minimalist task tracker. Stay focused on the one task that matters. Enter one task at a time. Stop creating massive to do lists and start getting things done one at a time. * Live Activities * Widgets * Apple Watch App

About

Tend

Features
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The calm one-thing app that actually helps you do it. Most to-do apps let you pile up forty tasks, then quietly punish you for the thirty-nine you didn't finish. Tend does the opposite. It asks for one thing — the single thing that would make today feel good — and then hands you a built-in focus timer to go do it. Not another list to manage. A calm space that helps you follow through. No backlog. No guilt. There's nothing to catch up on. No overdue red badges. No carried-over pile growing behind you. Each day is its own clean page: one intention, tended, and then you're done. Tend is designed to make you feel finished, not behind. A focus timer that's actually built in When you're ready, start a soft focus session — a warm, breathing timer with no pressure and no upsell. It lives right beside your one thing, so going from deciding to doing is a single tap. Finish, and a small ritual marks the moment. Watch consistency become beautiful Every day you tend becomes a warm light in a quiet garden that grows with you. Small things, kept up, add up to something you're privately proud of — shown as a gentle streak, never a scoreboard. Always a glance away Add the Tend widget to your Home or Lock Screen to keep today's one thing in view, and turn on a single, gentle daily nudge if you'd like a calm invitation each morning. Private by default. Yours by design. No account. No sign-up. No tracking. Everything lives on your device, and Tend collects nothing about you. Free — and pay once if you love it. Tend is free to use, fully and forever. If you'd like a little more, Tend Plus is a single $4.99 unlock — no subscription, ever — that adds: AI Refine — turn a vague "be better about email" into a sharp, doable intention. iCloud Sync & Backup — your days, safely backed up and synced across your devices. One thing a day. Pay once. Done calmly. That's the idea — and that's why it works.

Screenshots

ADHD Tool4 screens
Tend4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tend at Free against ADHD Tool's $3.99. ADHD Tool's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). 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

Tend is free to download; ADHD Tool costs $3.99 up front. Tend sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ADHD Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ADHD Tool versus Tend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterADHD ToolTend
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdward ProkopikJean-Michel Amblat

In-app purchases

None

ADHD Tool

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Tend

One-time1
  • Tend Plus$4.99

Questions

Is ADHD Tool free?
ADHD Tool costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tend free?
Tend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ADHD Tool or Tend have ads?
Neither ADHD Tool nor Tend shows ads.

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