Comparison

Mini Progress vs Chronicle

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

Head to head
About

Mini Progress

Features
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Most apps want your attention. They have streaks, badges, and notifications designed to keep you in the app. Mini Progress is different. It wants you to hit your number and get on with your life. Just the Progress Bar No complex dashboards. No "engagement" tricks. Just a simple, beautiful way to track your goals right on your Home Screen. Key Features: - Home Screen Widget: Your goals at a glance. - One-Tap Updates: Increment progress instantly. - Pure Monochrome: A clean, industrial aesthetic. - Privacy First: 100% local data + iCloud sync. No Gamification. No Guilt. Missed a day? Who cares. There are no streaks to break, no badges to lose. It’s a tool, not a game. Pick it up when you're ready.

About

Chronicle

Features
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Take Control of Your LitRPG Universe! Chronicle is the ultimate tracking and world-building tool designed specifically for LitRPG authors, GameLit fans, and hardcore roleplayers. Whether you are writing your next bestseller, managing a complex tabletop campaign, or gamifying your own life, Chronicle gives you the power to build your own rules. Seamless Cross-Platform Sync Start creating your character on your phone during your commute, and pick up right where you left off on your web browser at home. Your entire universe, stats, and timelines are securely synced across all your devices in real-time. Never lose your progress, no matter where you are! Core Features: Build Your Own RPG System: Don't limit yourself to predefined templates. Create unlimited custom stats (Strength, Mana, Luck, Soul Power) and define your own mathematical coefficients (e.g., 1 INT = 10 Mana). Export Iconic "Blue Box" Screens: Generate stunning, customizable LitRPG system screens and stat cards. Export them as high-quality images to share on Reddit, Discord, or with your readers. Track Character Evolution: Use the Timeline feature to take "Snapshots" of your character at the end of every chapter or gaming session. Watch your novice grow into a legend step-by-step. Dynamic Inventory Management: Equip weapons, armor, and artifacts that directly influence and calculate your active stats automatically. In-Depth Visual Analytics: Analyze your character's class distribution and stat balance with beautiful, interactive radar charts. Stop relying on messy notes and confusing spreadsheets. Design your system, track every level-up, and rule your universe with Chronicle! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mustafakanmaz.com/chronicle-litrpg-tracker/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Mini Progress4 screens
Chronicle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chronicle at every 3 weeks against Mini Progress's every 2 months. Chronicle also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Mini Progress sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Chronicle sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mini Progress ships an update every 2 months, Chronicle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Mini Progress versus Chronicle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini ProgressChronicle
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS18.613.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeerasak UnsakonSinan Kanmaz

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mini Progress

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$3.99
1 purchases

Chronicle

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Monthly$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Mini Progress free?
Mini Progress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chronicle free?
Chronicle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mini Progress or Chronicle have ads?
Neither Mini Progress nor Chronicle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mini Progress or Chronicle?
Mini Progress ships an update every 2 months, and Chronicle every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mini Progress was updated on October 9, 2026 and Chronicle on October 1, 2026.

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