Routine+ vs Acta
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Routine+
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A simple task management app 1. Add tasks you want to stick with long-term 2. Pick a few each day and turn them into your plan
Acta
This app helps you achieve large goals by breaking them down into manageable daily tasks. It uses AI to create a personalized plan with milestones and simple daily actions, focusing on a calm and pressure-free user experience.
- AI-driven goal planning
- Milestone tracking on a timeline
- Daily task management
- Four tracking methods (completion, accumulation, measurement, journaling)
- Calm, full-screen interface
- On-device data storage
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Turn a goal into small steps you can take today. Tell Acta what you want to achieve. A short AI conversation helps you build a plan with milestones and daily actions. Review and edit the plan before starting. Record completed actions, quantities, measurements and short journal entries. Look back through your calendar, use timers and reminders, and keep notes with each goal. Start with up to 3 active goals for free, including everyday tracking and 20 AI coaching replies each week. Ask about a barrier or think through your next step from the sparkle button on Today. Acta Pro lets you start more active goals and includes 200 shared AI replies each week across coaching, plan adjustments, reflections and next-goal preparation. Review suggested changes before applying them. Existing goals and records remain available when Pro ends. Your goals and records are saved on your device. When you use AI, relevant goal, record, memo and conversation context is sent to the AI service to answer your request. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage them in your Apple Account settings. A separate one-time lifetime purchase is also available. Terms: https://devyan0.github.io/legal/acta/terms.html Privacy: https://devyan0.github.io/legal/acta/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Routine+ at none against Acta's 2. Routine+ also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Acta sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Routine+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Routine+ | Acta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | โ | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Monetization | โ | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zekai Weng | แแ ณแผแแ งแซ แแ ฃแผ |
In-app purchases
Routine+
No in-app purchases
Acta
- Acta Pro Monthly$8.991 Month
- Acta Pro Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year









