# DoBuff vs Awareness

The clearest difference is monetization model: Awareness at free against DoBuff's free with in-app purchases. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DoBuff sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Awareness sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for DoBuff against 4.8 for Awareness. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 24 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

DoBuff ships an update weekly, Awareness every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DoBuff | Awareness |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dobuff-time-management/id6740776035/reviews) | [4.8 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/awareness-time-visualization/id6742592534/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **39** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 20 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [宇 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1552609869) | [TakeOnePiece LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1350136287) |

## What reviewers say

### DoBuff

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dobuff-time-management/id6740776035)

Enhance your reminders and calendar with powerful tools for time management, progress tracking, and goal setting. Visualize your tasks on a timeline, create unique weekly and yearly plans, and utilize focus timers with progress bars. Gain insights with trend statistics and countdowns.

**Highlights:** Timeline view for tasks, Weekly, monthly, and yearly planning, Focus timer with progress bar, Trend statistics and heatmaps, Countdown timers, Calendar integration, Widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月会员 | $0.99 | per month |
| 年会员 | $2.99 | per year |
| 永久会员 | $6.99 | one-time |


### Awareness

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/awareness-time-visualization/id6742592534)

Visualize your life's timeline, transforming abstract days, weeks, months, and years into tangible shapes and stories. Track important dates, milestones, and goals with beautiful, calming designs and always-visible widgets.

**Highlights:** Count days up or down from any date, Visualize life in weeks, months, quarters, years, Track birthdays, anniversaries, milestones, goals, iOS 26 liquid glass design with animations, Home Screen widgets, Cross-device support (iPhone, iPad, Mac), One-time purchase

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $6.99 | one-time |
| Pro Membership | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DoBuff free?

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

### Is Awareness free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DoBuff or Awareness?

DoBuff and Awareness are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 39 and 24 ratings respectively.

### Do DoBuff or Awareness have ads?

Neither DoBuff nor Awareness shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DoBuff or Awareness?

DoBuff ships an update weekly, and Awareness every 9 days. Most recently, DoBuff was updated on September 5, 2026 and Awareness on September 18, 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.*