Comparison

shower vs Smartodo

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

Head to head
About

shower

Features
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Capture Your Thoughts, Anytime, Anywhere ShowerThoughts provides a simple, distraction-free space for recording what matters to you. Whether you're documenting a creative idea, processing emotions, or tracking your personal growth, our app makes it easy to capture your thinking in the moment.

About

Smartodo

Manage tasks and their relationships with visual graphs. This app uses AI to automate tasks and offers local-first storage for data control. Sync your data across devices via your own cloud drive.

Highlights
  • Visualize task dependencies
  • Interactive graph view
  • AI task automation
  • Local-first data storage
  • Cloud sync
  • Powerful filtering
Features
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Smartodo helps you manage task dependencies with local-first storage and AI that adapts to your workflow. - Visualize and manage task dependencies and relationships in interactive graphs - Use AI to automate tasks such as adding icons to all tasks - Your data stays under your control with local-first storage and sync through your own cloud drive - Create different views with powerful filters Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

shower4 screens
Smartodo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: shower at none against Smartodo's 1. shower also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Smartodo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. shower asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

shower ships an update every 5 days, Smartodo every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
shower versus Smartodo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametershowerSmartodo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB276 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeejin SimSynthetic Insights LLC

In-app purchases

None

shower

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Smartodo

Subscriptions1
  • Smartodo Pro$2.991 Month

Questions

Is shower free?
shower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smartodo free?
Smartodo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do shower or Smartodo have ads?
Neither shower nor Smartodo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, shower or Smartodo?
shower ships an update every 5 days, and Smartodo every 2 weeks. Most recently, shower was updated on September 26, 2026 and Smartodo on October 6, 2026.

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