Brain Dump Tracker vs Nudge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brain Dump Tracker
Quickly capture thoughts without any setup. Organize them later with simple sorting and powerful search. Your private thoughts stay on your device, with optional Pro features for deeper insights.
- One-tap thought capture
- Automatic tag filtering
- Quick triage and sorting
- Full-text search
- Swipe to complete/delete
- Private, on-device storage
- Export to JSON/CSV
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Get it out of your head. Deal with it later. Brain Dump is a calm place for the thoughts that won't stop: the idea in the shower, the thing you can't forget to do, the worry that keeps looping. Type it and it's saved. No folders to choose, no setup, no account. CAPTURE WITHOUT FRICTION • One line at the top of the screen. Type, send, and the next thought can go straight in. • Add structure only when you want it: category, priority, #tags, a photo, a reminder. • A Home Screen widget takes you straight to a new thought. SORT IT WHEN YOU HAVE A MINUTE • Sorting mode shows one thought at a time. Tap a category and move on. A backlog clears in about a minute. • Swipe right to finish something, swipe left to delete it, and undo if you slipped. • Pin what matters to the top. FIND ANYTHING • Search as you type, with one-tap filters for category, priority and your most-used tags. • Tap any #tag to see everything related. • Your whole history stays searchable. Free, forever. SEE WHAT YOU KEEP COMING BACK TO (PRO) Most notes apps are a pile. Brain Dump reads the pile back to you: • Open loops: questions you never answered and urgent things going cold • Echoes: thoughts you've had more than once, worded differently • Your rhythm: when your head empties out • Themes, momentum and what's gone quiet • On this day: old thoughts, back when they're useful • Your week: a short read on what you captured and closed Pro also adds photos on thoughts, reminders for individual thoughts, and unlimited custom categories. GENTLE BY DESIGN • One optional daily reminder. No streak guilt, no nagging. • Six categories (Idea, Task, Note, Inspiration, Question, Random), all free, plus your own. • Light and dark mode. YOURS • Your thoughts are stored on your device. There is no account to create. • Export everything to JSON or CSV any time, and restore from a backup. Never behind a paywall. FREE AND PRO Capturing, searching, sorting, categories, tags, daily reminders, the widget and export are free. Brain Dump Pro adds the insights above, photos, reminders for individual thoughts and unlimited custom categories. Pro is available as a subscription or a one-time purchase; options and prices are shown in the app. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel them in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://egyad.github.io/braindumptracker/
Nudge
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Nudge is a voice-powered AI task manager and focus timer that helps you get things done — one task at a time. Just speak naturally. Say "I need to email John and book flights for vacation" and Nudge instantly creates your to-do list using AI. No typing needed. Works in any language. --- KEY FEATURES • Voice-to-Task with AI: Speak naturally, get organized instantly • Smart Task Extraction: AI understands context and creates clear tasks • Focus Timer: Pomodoro-style timer to stay distraction-free • One Task at a Time: Deep focus on what matters most • Progress Tracking: Daily streaks and weekly stats to build habits • Multilingual Support: Works with English, Spanish, Korean, Japanese, and more • Minimal Dark Design: Beautiful interface that's easy on the eyes --- Stop overwhelming yourself with endless lists. Focus on one task, finish it, move on. Nudge — Speak. Focus. Done. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/oraganizingchloe/Privacy-Policy-2df71ea7bb0e80d8ae85ccebd42c9566
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Nudge at every 3 days against Brain Dump Tracker's every 2 months. 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. Brain Dump Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Nudge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Brain Dump Tracker ships an update every 2 months, Nudge every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brain Dump Tracker | Nudge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Egy Adhitama | Heewon Park |
In-app purchases
Brain Dump Tracker
- Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$29.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$49.99
Nudge
- Nudge Pro$1.991 Month
- Nudge Pro$9.991 Year









