Intent vs NLA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Habit tracking
- Deep work focus timer
- Streak system
- Dopamine aware design
- Minimalist interface
- Build discipline
- Increase focus
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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
NLA
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Terms of Use: https://chitownbrown99.github.io/nla-legal/terms.html NLA (Next Level Awaits) turns everyday productivity into something you actually want to open. Set real goals, break them into projects and tasks, and watch your progress fill in as you go. Every completed task earns XP — stay consistent and level up, unlock badges, and build streaks you don't want to break. WHAT YOU GET • Goals & Projects — organize what matters into a clear structure, not just a flat to-do list • Scope Calendar — see your whole week at a glance, day by day • Journal — reflect daily and keep a running log of how you're doing • Habit Tracker — build the daily habits that actually move the needle • XP & Levels — every task completed earns real progress you can see • Badges — unlock achievements as you stay consistent • AI Assistant — a coach that knows your goals and helps you plan, prioritize, and stay on track • Apple Calendar Sync — your tasks and your calendar, finally in one place Whether you're chasing a fitness goal, building a business, or just trying to get your life organized, NLA gives you the structure — and the motivation — to keep going. Start free. Upgrade to Premium anytime for the full experience: unlimited goals, the AI assistant, XP and badges, habit tracking, and calendar sync.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Intent at every 3 days against NLA's weekly. 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
Both are free to download. Intent sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and NLA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Intent ships an update every 3 days, NLA weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Intent | NLA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (212 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 212 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Neuro Apps, LLC | Matthew Brown |
In-app purchases
Intent
- 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
NLA
- NLA Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- NLA Premium$99.991 Year









