Comparison

Goals Timeline vs Drips

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

Head to head
About

Goals Timeline

Visualize your aspirations and progress on a dynamic timeline. Break down large goals into manageable tasks and organize them by category for a clear overview of your commitments and upcoming milestones.

Highlights
  • Timeline view of goals
  • Schedule view of active/upcoming goals
  • Task breakdown and tracking
  • Goal categorization
  • Private and device-encrypted data
Features
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See every goal, track every step. Most goal apps give you a list. Goals Timeline gives you a map - your goals laid out across time so you can see exactly what's happening, what's coming, and whether you're overcommitted. Break each goal into tasks, track your progress, and organize everything by category. The timeline view makes it impossible to lose sight of the bigger picture. Features • Timeline View — goals displayed as visual blocks sized by duration • Schedule View — see active and upcoming goals with time and task progress • Task Tracking — break goals into steps and check them off • Categories — organize by health, career, fun, and more • Private by default — encrypted and never leaves your device Download today and start seeing your goals clearly. Terms of Service: one-step.io/terms Privacy Policy: one-step.io/privacy

About

Drips

Features
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Drips helps you turn small, consistent actions into meaningful progress. Set goals, track your effort, and watch your progress fill up over time—one drip at a time. Whether you’re building habits, working toward a bigger life goal, or just trying to stay consistent, Drips keeps things simple and visual. No accounts. No distractions. No data collection. Everything stays on your device. Progress doesn’t happen all at once. It happens drip by drip.

Screenshots

Goals Timeline4 screens
Drips4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Goals Timeline at none against Drips's 1. Goals Timeline also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months). 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. Drips sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Goals Timeline asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Goals Timeline ships an update every 4 weeks, Drips every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Goals Timeline versus Drips: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoals TimelineDrips
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB33 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperOne Step LLCSpencer Russ

In-app purchases

None

Goals Timeline

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Drips

One-time1
  • Drips Full Potential$4.99

Questions

Is Goals Timeline free?
Goals Timeline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drips free?
Drips is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Goals Timeline or Drips have ads?
Neither Goals Timeline nor Drips shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Goals Timeline or Drips?
Goals Timeline ships an update every 4 weeks, and Drips every 5 months. Most recently, Goals Timeline was updated on October 28, 2026 and Drips on October 28, 2026.

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