Comparison

Intent vs Duly

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

Head to head
About

Intent

This minimalist app helps you build discipline and consistency through simple habit tracking and a deep work focus timer. It aims to reduce distractions and promote clarity for users serious about self-improvement and long-term growth.

Highlights
  • Habit tracking
  • Deep work focus timer
  • Streak system
  • Dopamine aware design
  • Minimalist interface
  • Build discipline
  • Increase focus
Features
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Intent is a minimalist habit and focus tracker built for people who want discipline, clarity, and real progress. Most productivity apps overwhelm you with features you never use. Too much noise. Not enough consistency. Intent keeps it simple. Track daily habits. Build streaks. Train deep work. Strengthen self control. Stay consistent. No clutter. No distractions. Just execution. WHY INTENT WORKS • Habit tracking that stays simple Build routines that stick without complexity. • Deep work focus timer Train your attention and reduce distractions. • Streak system Measure consistency and build discipline over time. • Dopamine aware design Spend less time reacting. More time improving. • Clean minimalist interface Designed for clarity and focus. WHO IT’S FOR Anyone serious about: • building discipline • improving productivity • increasing focus • reducing distractions • strengthening daily routines • committing to long term self growth If you want structure without overwhelm, Intent helps you focus on what actually moves your life forward. Have ideas or questions? Email us at team@getintent.org. TERMS: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ *ACCESSING INTENT FEATURES REQUIRE A SUBSCRIPTION

About

Duly

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Duly helps you stay on top of life admin: the recurring tasks that are easy to forget until they are overdue. Set a reminder once and Duly handles the rest, from pet medications and plant watering to bill due dates, registration renewals, and household chores. Private by design Your reminders live on your device and work fully offline. No account is required to use Duly, and we do not track you. Built for real life - Simple, reliable reminders for anything that repeats - A monthly overview so nothing sneaks up on you - Document scanning to capture details from paper - Category packs for pets, children, rentals, RVs, plants, finances, and boats Duly Premium Unlock all current and future packs, document scanning, and the monthly overview with a single one-time purchase. No subscription. Sharing (optional) Want to coordinate with a partner or housemate? An optional Sharing subscription keeps shared reminders in sync across people. We are a small studio that believes in honest pricing, no dark patterns, and respecting your privacy. Thanks for giving Duly a try.

Screenshots

Intent4 screens
Duly4 screens

Verdict

The call

Intent and Duly are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Intent sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Duly sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Intent versus Duly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIntentDuly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (212 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings212 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeuro Apps, LLCCrossing Cloud LLC

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Intent

Subscriptions10
  • Intent Plus3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Intent Plus$6.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Intent Plus$9.991 Year
  • Intent Plus$19.991 Year
  • Intent Plus3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Intent Annual Subscription$29.991 Year
  • Intent Plus$34.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription$39.991 Year
10 purchases

Duly

One-time10
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Pet Pack$1.99
  • Child Pack$1.99
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  • Rental Pack$1.99
  • RV Pack$1.99
  • Plant Pack$1.99
  • Finance Pack$1.99
  • Boat Pack$1.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Intent free?
Intent is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Duly free?
Duly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Intent or Duly have ads?
Neither Intent nor Duly shows ads.

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