Comparison

Attention Deficit oH Dear vs Second Brain

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

Head to head
About

Attention Deficit oH Dear

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Attention Deficit oH Dear is a minimalistic gamified todo list app, designed from ADHD people for ADHD people. The app's goal is to help you keep your tasks in check through positive affirmations and humor in a fun environment. Our mission is that you build healthy habits and keep track of the things you need to do on a daily, weekly, and deadliney schedule. And we want you to get used to doing it so much that you will delete this app within a year. This app is not there to replace your calendar or your alarm clock, it's just there to give you a push in the right direction :)

About

Second Brain

This app provides pre-built, step-by-step task lists for common life admin activities, designed to reduce setup friction. It offers guided routines, gentle check-ins, and hands-free operation to support users with ADHD.

Highlights
  • Pre-built task library
  • Step-by-step task guidance
  • Customizable daily routines
  • Gentle daily check-ins
  • Hands-free voice mode
  • Smart automatic task regeneration
Features
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The first ADHD app that comes ready to use - no setup, no configuration, no building from scratch. Every productivity app expects you to design the system yourself. By the time you're done setting up, you've already lost momentum. Second Brain flips that. Open the app and you'll find a library of 20+ real-life tasks - paying bills, refilling prescriptions, scheduling appointments, doing laundry, filing taxes - each broken into small, clear steps you can follow one at a time. DAILY ROUTINES Install a Morning Routine, Evening Wind-Down, or Sunday Reset and get guided through your day one card at a time. Customize them or build your own. CHECK-INS Gentle prompts throughout the day. Feeling off track? Tap into a recovery flow and reset without judgment. HANDS-FREE MODE Tasks are read aloud as you go - perfect for mornings when your phone is across the room. SMART DEFAULTS Recurring tasks regenerate automatically. Tasks surface when they're due - not before. Your most recent task stays at the top. Less clutter, less thinking. No account. No cloud. No subscription. Your data stays on your device. Built for the ADHD brain that wants a second brain - without having to build one.

Screenshots

Attention Deficit oH Dear4 screens
Second Brain4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Second Brain at every 3 weeks against Attention Deficit oH Dear's every 2 months. Attention Deficit oH Dear's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Attention Deficit oH Dear ships an update every 2 months, Second Brain every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Attention Deficit oH Dear versus Second Brain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAttention Deficit oH DearSecond Brain
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGrace ShadmiJikku Chacko

In-app purchases

None

Attention Deficit oH Dear

No in-app purchases

None

Second Brain

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Attention Deficit oH Dear free?
Attention Deficit oH Dear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Second Brain free?
Second Brain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Attention Deficit oH Dear or Second Brain have ads?
Neither Attention Deficit oH Dear nor Second Brain shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Attention Deficit oH Dear or Second Brain?
Attention Deficit oH Dear ships an update every 2 months, and Second Brain every 3 weeks. Most recently, Attention Deficit oH Dear was updated on October 28, 2026 and Second Brain on October 28, 2026.

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