Tendr vs DotQuot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tendr
Personalize your iPhone's Home and Lock Screens with beautifully designed widgets featuring inspirational quotes. Choose from Bible verses, love quotes, or motivational words, and customize colors and display options for daily encouragement.
- Inspirational Bible, love, and motivational quotes
- Home Screen widgets (Small & Medium)
- Lock Screen widgets
- Customizable quote display (emoji, author, text)
- Customizable widget colors
- Clear background option for Lock Screen
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Bring daily inspiration to your iPhone with beautifully designed widgets for both your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Whether you’re looking for Bible verses, love quotes, or motivational words, this app lets you personalize meaningful content that fits your style and mood. Features: Inspirational Bible verses, love quotes, and motivational quotes Home Screen widgets (Small & Medium) Lock Screen widgets Customize what’s displayed: - Show or hide emoji - Show or hide author - Show or hide quote text Choose your own Home Screen colors: - Background color - Text color Lock Screen option with clear background for a clean look Simple, elegant, and distraction-free design Perfect for daily encouragement, reflection, and positivity — right where you see it most.
DotQuot
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DotQuot is a quiet space for original short reflections—made for the moments when you want to pause, think, and return to what matters. Browse thoughtfully organized collections, explore by category, and save the words that stay with you. Customize quote cards, share a reflection with someone, or turn it into a wallpaper. With Dots, you can make a simple daily check-in and look back on your rhythm over time. Widgets and optional reminders keep a little perspective close by throughout the day. Features: • Browse original short reflections by category • Like and save favorites • Create and share beautiful quote cards and wallpapers • Track daily Dots and view your history • Add Quotes and Dots widgets • Customize the app’s appearance • Optional reminders, fully controlled by you • Optional Sign in with Apple; guest browsing is always available DotQuot is designed to feel calm, personal, and unhurried. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Tendr and DotQuot are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Tendr sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and DotQuot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tendr ships an update fortnightly, DotQuot every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tendr | DotQuot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (68 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 68 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Erik Auranaune | Abhilash Thekkel |
In-app purchases
Tendr
- Tip - Small$0.99
- Tip – Medium$2.99
- Tip – Large$5.99
DotQuot
- DotQuot Supporter Monthly$0.991 Month
- DotQuot Supporter Yearly$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Supporter$19.99








