Comparison

TrackWhen vs Bold

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

Head to head
About

TrackWhen

Easily track important life events, counting down to upcoming dates or reflecting on time passed since past ones. This private and customizable app offers iCloud sync, Siri integration, and home screen widgets for quick access.

Highlights
  • 100% Private data storage
  • Count Up and Countdown tracking
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Siri integration for hands-free access
  • Live Activity countdowns
  • Calendar import
  • Customizable categories and widgets
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Never forget a date again! TrackWhen takes the hassle out of remembering dates. Easily track dates like your last medical check-up, the day you met your partner, how long you’ve had your vehicle, or how much time has passed since you left your last job — and any other date that matters to you. This private, customizable app helps you stay connected to important life events, whether you want to count down to something upcoming or reflect on how long it’s been since something happened. FEATURES YOU’LL LOVE • 100% PRIVATE Your data belongs to you. Everything is stored locally on your device and securely in your private iCloud account. No internet connection is required for regular use, and no data you enter is ever sent to any server other than Apple’s iCloud. Nothing is collected, shared, or visible to anyone else — not even the developer. • POWERFUL TIME TRACKING Easily see how much time has passed since an event (Count Up), how much time remains until it starts or ends (Countdown), and track the duration of the event. You can also add notes to any event to keep important details handy. • iCloud SYNC All your data is automatically synced with your personal iCloud account (if iCloud Drive is enabled). This ensures your information is safely backed up and accessible across your Apple devices. Even if you uninstall the app, your data will be automatically restored when you reinstall — no setup needed. • SIRI INTEGRATION Check your events hands-free! Ask Siri about any event in the app, like "Hey Siri, TrackWhen Wedding Anniversary. • LIVE ACTIVITY COUNTDOWN See a live countdown for your events directly on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. You can enable it per event and choose how many hours before it starts. • CALENDAR INTEGRATION Connect your calendar to TrackWhen to instantly import and track important events you don’t want to forget. • CUSTOM CATEGORIES Create your own categories with unique colors and icons to suit any type of event. • HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Add count-up and countdown widgets to your Home Screen for quick, beautiful access to your events. • REMINDERS & RECURRENCES Stay on top of important moments with smart reminders and flexible recurrence options. • AUTO-DELETE FUTURE EVENTS Track how long until a future event occurs, without keeping it forever. Perfect for one-time countdowns. Stay organized. Celebrate the past. Look forward to the future — all while keeping your data completely private. To use TrackWhen, you have 3 options: LIFETIME ACCESS • Get full access with a one-time payment — you’ll own the app forever. No renewal or extra payments. • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Pricing may vary by region. YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION • A yearly subscription with a free trial (cancel anytime). MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION • A monthly subscription with a free trial (cancel anytime). • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. • Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use: https://trackwhen.app/#terms Privacy Policy: https://trackwhen.app/#privacy

About

Bold

This AI-powered recorder captures meetings, lectures, and thoughts, transforming them into organized summaries and transcriptions. Share your notes and audio easily via web links or other platforms. It's designed for students, professionals, and anyone who needs to stay organized.

Highlights
  • AI-powered recording and transcription
  • Automatic smart summaries
  • Multi-speaker detection
  • Organize and search notes
  • Secure web sharing
  • Background recording
Features
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Bold Notes is the 100% private and secure AI-powered recorder that captures everything from meetings to lectures and late-night thoughts — and turns them into organized, readable summaries. Your summaries, transcriptions, and audio are shareable via the web and dozens of other platforms. Whether you're a student, professional, or just someone who thinks out loud, Bold Notes makes it effortless to stay on top of what matters. Bold makes it easy to: • Seamlessly take notes, making it easy to share with coworkers, colleagues or classmates • Background record with the screen on or off. Works just like Voice Memos, but smarter. • Transcribe and Summarize podcasts, lectures, YouTube videos, interviews, meetings • Detect multiple speakers in any meeting or conversation • Organize and export • Share and collaborate with colleagues Record and Transcribe Automatically Your recordings are instantly transcribed using cutting-edge, secure AI — no typing, no hassle. Supports multiple speakers and even diarization. • One tap recording • Real time transcription • Background recording • Audio input via speaker or bluetooth Get Smart Summaries Don’t just read — understand. Our AI writes clear, bite-sized summaries so you can review content faster than ever. Organize & Search Every note is searchable. Filter by date, speaker, topic, or keywords. It’s like your second brain, always ready. Share • Get a unique, secure web URL to share with colleagues, friends, and others • One tap sharing via text, Slack, PDF, email and much more Private & Secure Your data is encrypted and stored securely. You control your content, always. Safe for any office environment iOS Optimized • Use lock screen to track recording and stop / start • AirPod recording compatible Bold Notes offers optional Premium subscriptions available via in-app purchase. Premium unlocks unlimited transcription, AI-powered summaries, extended recording time, and advanced sharing features. Free access may include usage limits. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TrackWhen4 screens
Bold4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bold at 4.7 against TrackWhen's 4.1. Bold also leads on ratings volume (59 vs 10) and review sentiment (94% vs 86%). TrackWhen's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. TrackWhen sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Bold sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bold holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bold has 59 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of TrackWhen's written reviews are positive against 94% of Bold's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TrackWhen versus Bold: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrackWhenBold
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (10 ratings)4.7 (59 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews94.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1059 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 6 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEduardo Ozanan CorreiaBold App Studios LLC

Customer experience

TrackWhen

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%

Bold

All ratings45 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

TrackWhen

Subscriptions3
  • 1-Week Access3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • 1-Month Subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • 12-Month Access3 Days trial$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access2 variants$12.99
2 purchases

Bold

Subscriptions2
  • Bold Notes Monthly Pro3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Bold Notes Yearly Pro3 Days trial$89.991 Year

Questions

Is TrackWhen free?
TrackWhen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bold free?
Bold is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TrackWhen or Bold?
Bold is rated higher. TrackWhen averages 4.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Bold averages 4.7 from 59 ratings.
Do TrackWhen or Bold have ads?
Bold shows ads; TrackWhen does not.
Which is updated more often, TrackWhen or Bold?
TrackWhen ships an update every 6 days, and Bold every 6 days. Most recently, TrackWhen was updated on September 14, 2026 and Bold on September 27, 2026.

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