Tidy vs Persista
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tidy
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Clear mental clutter before it turns into overthinking. Tidy gives you a simple way to process thoughts that keep circling: • Capture what is on your mind • Return to it when you are ready • Decide what needs attention • Close the loop and move forward Tidy is not another notes app. It is a focused system for reducing mental clutter instead of storing endless thoughts. Use reminders to return at the right time, keep track of your streak, and review your progress with Weekly Snapshot and Mental System Reset. Available in 6 languages: English · Polish · German · French · Spanish · Italian Build your Mental Operating System in your own language. SUBSCRIPTIONS Tidy offers optional auto-renewing subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in Apple ID account settings. LEGAL Terms of Use and Privacy Policy are available within the app. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Persista
This app uses AI to understand your struggles and provides personalized, small actions to help you build consistency. It guides you when motivation is low, making any goal feel achievable one step at a time.
- AI-powered guidance
- Personalized next-step suggestions
- Distraction-free experience
- Build consistency one action at a time
- Works with any goal or habit
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Meet Persista. Persista helps you become more consistent by giving you the right next step exactly when you're struggling to take action. Instead of relying on motivation or willpower, Persista uses AI to understand what's stopping you and suggests one small, practical action to help you keep moving forward. Whether you're trying to exercise, study, work on a project, or build any routine, Persista is designed to make consistency feel achievable. Features • AI-powered guidance when motivation is low • Personalized next-step suggestions • Simple, distraction-free experience • Build consistency one action at a time • Works with any goal or habit Small steps lead to lasting consistency.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Persista at none against Tidy's 2. Persista also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tidy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Persista asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tidy ships an update every 3 weeks, Persista every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tidy | Persista |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Patryk Zarzycki | Mohamed Addoun |
In-app purchases
Tidy
- Tidy Pro – Monthly$4.991 Month
- Tidy Pro-Yearly$39.991 Year
Persista
No in-app purchases





