Weekfolio vs Brindle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Weekfolio
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Weekfolio is a quiet companion for people who plan on paper. If you love writing by hand but wish your planner didnโt disappear into a drawer at the end of the week, Weekfolio helps you keep what you write โ without changing how you plan. Simply take one photo of your weekly planner. Weekfolio stores it securely in your personal iCloud and turns it into a searchable, week-by-week archive. For supported planner layouts, Weekfolio can also recognize events youโve written down and let you review and add them to your digital calendar โ no retyping required. On supported devices, Apple Intelligence can provide optional smart insights: gentle summaries of your week, detected themes, and helpful context โ all processed directly on your device. Nothing is sent to external servers. What Weekfolio does โข Back up your paper planner, one week at a time โข Organize weeks automatically by date โข Search across handwritten planner pages โข Detect events from your planner and add them to your calendar โข Offer optional smart summaries powered by Apple Intelligence โข Sync safely via your personal iCloud Designed with care Weekfolio works with many common weekly planner layouts and lets you choose or calibrate your planner style for better results. Everything runs on device wherever possible, with privacy as a first principle. Use Weekfolio alongside your planner โ or simply as a quiet archive of weeks that mattered. Paper planning, understood.
Brindle
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Stop carrying every small task in your head. Brindle is a calm task manager for busy minds that helps you capture fleeting thoughts, remember what matters, and come back without pressure. Write a messy brain dump or speak it out loud. Brindle turns it into a cleaner task, suggests a priority, and can add a gentle reminder when the timing is clear. KEY FEATURES - Brain Dump: use Brindle as an external brain for small tasks, errands, appointments, and reminders. - Quick Capture: add tasks with simple text or voice, without setup or heavy planning. - Smart Reminders: get nudges at useful moments, including recurring daily, weekly, or monthly reminders. Free, and a repeating reminder has no cap on how many times it fires. - Visual Focus Timer: watch a ring count your session down instead of guessing how much time is left, with a Live Activity on the Lock Screen. Free. - Home Screen Widget: see your next task at a glance, with buttons to complete it, snooze it, or start a new capture. Each button opens Brindle to finish the action. - Lock Screen Widgets: keep your next task, or just how many are left, in view without unlocking. Display only, no buttons. - Calm Task View: focus on Now, Soon, and Later instead of a long overwhelming list. - Gentle Nudges: snooze reminders to later today or tomorrow morning when you need more space. - Completed History: keep finished tasks out of sight, restore them when needed, or clear only completed items. - Photo Attachments: keep a receipt, label, or reference image with the task on your device. - Tiny Rewards: build momentum with streaks, shields, focus sprints, daily quests, and weekly chests. - Privacy Tools: export your local data, delete it from the device, and review legal links anytime. WHY BRINDLE Most productivity apps ask you to organize more. Brindle is designed to reduce the noise: capture fast, see only what is relevant, and let small progress feel visible. PERFECT FOR - Daily reminders - To-do lists without overwhelm - Appointments and errands - Reducing mental clutter - People who forget small tasks - Building a gentle productivity habit Capture, reminders, the focus timer, and the widgets are free. The free version holds 8 active tasks at a time; completing or deleting one frees a slot. Optional Brindle Pro adds the execution layer: step-by-step task breakdowns, custom projects, your completion patterns, routines, the weekly review, color themes, and more active tasks at once. Brindle Pro is an auto-renewing subscription with a 7-day free trial on the yearly plan. Cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Additional Terms: https://techy.eus/tinywins/terms Privacy Policy: https://techy.eus/tinywins/privacy Brindle is a productivity tool. It does not provide medical advice and is not a substitute for professional ADHD treatment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weekfolio at none against Brindle's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Brindle sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Weekfolio asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Weekfolio | Brindle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fabio Huwyler | Adrian Garcia |
In-app purchases
Weekfolio
No in-app purchases
Brindle
- Tiny Wins Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Tiny Wins Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year








