Comparison

Today vs ByteSize

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

Head to head
About

Today

Features
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Today helps you stay organized with a simple daily timeline that shows your events, reminders, and tasks. Keep track of your day, set goals, and easily check off what you’ve done. All in one app. Key features: - Daily Timeline: See your entire day at a glance. Stay clear, stay focused. - Full Calendar & Reminders integration: View, add and respond to your Calendar events and Reminders. - Google Calendar integration with multiple accounts. - Complete Your Day: Check off tasks and events to stay motivated and track your progress. - Reflect & Set Goals: Capture daily reflections, review your accomplishments, and set future goals. - Plan & Reflect: Track what you’ve achieved and make plans for the days ahead. - Countdowns: Set countdowns for anticipated events. - Highlights: Circle events that need that special touch. - Customizable Day Labels: Change a day's name to something meaningful. - Day Photos: Add photos to specific days for a visual diary of your life. Join Premium to: - Exclusive Features: Get a first look at innovations shaping the future of planning. - Personalized Support: Your feedback shapes Today. Connect directly with our team to co-create the app you love. Premium is available for purchase as a monthly or annual subscription, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. Terms & Privacy Policy: https://www.goodmorninglabs.com/terms https://www.goodmorninglabs.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ByteSize

Features
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Big goals feel overwhelming — so most people quit before they start. ByteSize fixes that by breaking any goal into tiny, 2-minute habits you can actually do today. Type in a goal like "Learn to swim", "Get fit" or "Learn coding", and ByteSize instantly suggests small, science-backed micro habits to get you started. Pick the ones you like, track your progress every day, and watch your habit garden grow. HOW IT WORKS 1. Tell ByteSize your goal 2. Get a list of tiny habits made for that goal — each with a short reason why it works 3. Choose the habits you want and start today 4. Check them off daily and build your streak BREAK DOWN ANY GOAL • Turn big, scary goals into small, easy steps • Smart suggestions give you tiny habits tailored to your goal • Perfect for fitness, learning, reading, studying, work projects or self-improvement • Great when you struggle with procrastination or don't know where to start GOAL & HABIT TRACKER • See today's progress at a glance • Grow your Habit Garden — every habit you complete helps your goals grow • Track streaks and stay consistent day after day • Earn trophies as you hit new milestones FOCUS TIMER • Start a 2, 5, 10 or 25-minute focus session for any habit • Relax into the task with ambient sounds like rain, lo-fi beats and white noise SIMPLE & MINIMAL • Clean, clutter-free design — log a habit in one tap • No complicated setup, just small steps that add up EXAMPLES • Instead of "Read 50 books" → read 2 pages today • Instead of "Get in shape" → do a 2-minute plank • Instead of "Learn coding" → watch 1 minute of a coding video Small steps. Big results. Download ByteSize and start building habits that stick — one tiny step at a time.

Screenshots

Today4 screens
ByteSize4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ByteSize at none against Today's 3. Today's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price and device support 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. Today sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. ByteSize asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Today ships an update weekly, ByteSize every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Today versus ByteSize: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTodayByteSize
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWouter BronPlayful Souls

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Today

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$49.99
None

ByteSize

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Today free?
Today is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ByteSize free?
ByteSize is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Today or ByteSize have ads?
ByteSize shows ads; Today does not.
Which is updated more often, Today or ByteSize?
Today ships an update weekly, and ByteSize every 2 months. Most recently, Today was updated on October 30, 2026 and ByteSize on October 31, 2026.

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