# Next 5 Days vs Skrive

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Next 5 Days at none against Skrive's 2. Next 5 Days also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). Skrive's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Skrive sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Next 5 Days asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Next 5 Days against 5.0 for Skrive. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Next 5 Days | Skrive |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/next-5-days/id6742688344/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skrive-simple-journal/id6760240227/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 25 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MarkDid, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1790551131) | [Isak Solheim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549940561) |

## What reviewers say

### Next 5 Days

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/next-5-days/id6742688344)

This minimalist to-do app helps you stay organized by only displaying tasks for the next five days. It offers effortless task management with a clean, distraction-free interface, preventing overwhelm from endless lists.

**Highlights:** Tasks for next five days only, Effortless task management, Clean and distraction-free design, No endless scrolling, Add and check off tasks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Skrive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skrive-simple-journal/id6760240227)

A straightforward and secure journaling app focused on daily writing. It offers a clean interface with no distractions, allowing users to easily record thoughts and memories. Entries are encrypted and can be exported as plain text.

**Highlights:** One entry per day, Plain text writing, Clean interface, Searchable history, Device encryption, Plain text export, Cross-device sync (Pro)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| End-to-end encrypted sync | $3.99 | per month |
| End-to-end encrypted sync | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Next 5 Days free?

Next 5 Days is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Skrive free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Next 5 Days or Skrive?

Next 5 Days and Skrive are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Next 5 Days or Skrive have ads?

Neither Next 5 Days nor Skrive shows ads.

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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.*