# DailyTracker PRO vs Acumen

The clearest difference is price: Acumen at Free against DailyTracker PRO's $4.99. Acumen also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). DailyTracker PRO's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Acumen is free to download; DailyTracker PRO costs $4.99 up front. Acumen sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. DailyTracker PRO asks for nothing beyond the download.

Acumen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DailyTracker PRO has 99 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of DailyTracker PRO's written reviews are positive against 100% of Acumen's.

DailyTracker PRO ships an update every 2 weeks, Acumen every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and August 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DailyTracker PRO | Acumen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (99 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dailytracker-pro/id673498415/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acumen-daily-planner/id6744122934/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **99** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 90.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 43 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BANGKOK CADOGAN COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/453913169) | [Jaheim Archibald](https://appshunter.io/developer/1806165942) |

## What reviewers say

### DailyTracker PRO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dailytracker-pro/id673498415)

This app helps you track daily habits, life goals, and routines. Visualize progress with charts and calendars, organize data into groups, and secure your information with cloud backup and passcode lock.

**Highlights:** Track habits, goals, and routines, Visualize progress with charts and calendars, Organize data into groups, Attach notes to progress, Cloud backup and passcode lock, CSV data export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Highly versatile and flexible tracking options
- 💰 Great value for the price
- ✨ Clean and intuitive interface
- 📊 Excellent data visualization and graphs
- 🎯 Customizable goal setting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and resets on edit/save
- 🐛 Overlapping text and charts in progress view
- 🐛 Charts showing high values from start date
- 🐛 No weekly statistical review
- 🐛 No annual goal tracking

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and resets when editing and saving trackers
- Progress view text overlaps with charts
- Charts show high values even when starting today
- Dropbox sync stopped working for a period
- App won't unlink from Dropbox

**Requested features**

- Streaks mode
- Weekly statistical review
- Annual goal tracking
- Automatic re-sorting of trackers
- App badge option


### Acumen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acumen-daily-planner/id6744122934)

This app automatically creates a balanced schedule by analyzing task effort and enjoyment. It uses a mathematical algorithm to optimize task placement, helping users stay productive and motivated throughout their day.

**Highlights:** Smart scheduling algorithm, Checklists and reminders, Productivity analytics, AI-powered weekly reports, Google Calendar integration, Gamified achievements

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Acumen Premium (Monthly) | $6.99 | per month |
| Acumen Premium (Yearly) | $54.99 | per year |
| Acumen Premium (Lifetime) | $74.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DailyTracker PRO free?

DailyTracker PRO costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Acumen free?

Acumen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DailyTracker PRO or Acumen?

Acumen is rated higher. DailyTracker PRO averages 4.7 out of 5 from 99 ratings, while Acumen averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do DailyTracker PRO or Acumen have ads?

Acumen shows ads; DailyTracker PRO does not.

### Which is updated more often, DailyTracker PRO or Acumen?

DailyTracker PRO ships an update every 2 weeks, and Acumen every 2 days. Most recently, DailyTracker PRO was updated on August 17, 2026 and Acumen on August 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*