# Bubbles vs One Thing

The clearest difference is rating: Bubbles at 5.0 against One Thing's 3.0. Bubbles also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). One Thing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bubbles sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. One Thing asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bubbles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bubbles | One Thing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubbles-daily-task-planner/id6738212806/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-thing-one-task-focus/id6789054961/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 29 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bahadir Sonmez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745106161) | [斌 华](https://appshunter.io/developer/6771842850) |

## What reviewers say

### Bubbles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubbles-daily-task-planner/id6738212806)

This task manager helps you organize your day with a unique visual approach to tasks. Set priorities, use home screen widgets, and review your progress with an intuitive interface. Stay motivated and focused on what matters most.

**Highlights:** Dynamic task growth visualization, Priority-based task management, Customizable home screen widgets, Comprehensive task overview, User-friendly interface

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Every 3 months | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


### One Thing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-thing-one-task-focus/id6789054961)

This app helps users overcome overwhelm from long to-do lists by focusing on a single task at a time. It offers features like breaking down tasks, gentle reminders, and a calm widget, all designed with zero shame and complete privacy.

**Highlights:** One task at a time focus, Task breakdown into smaller steps, Zero shame design with no streaks or penalties, Gentle, optional reminders, Calm home and lock screen widget, Private by design, no data collection

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bubbles free?

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

### Is One Thing free?

One Thing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bubbles or One Thing?

Bubbles is rated higher. Bubbles averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while One Thing averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Bubbles or One Thing have ads?

Bubbles shows ads; One Thing does not.

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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.*