BetterDaily vs NextSet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BetterDaily
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Better starts today. BetterDaily is your personal companion for daily progress. It brings together everything that matters - workouts, habits, sleep, and body tracking - into one beautiful app designed to help you improve a little bit every single day. With a playful mascot cheering you on, a rewarding XP system, and streaks that keep you accountable, BetterDaily turns the hard work of self-improvement into something you actually look forward to. WHY BETTERDAILY Most apps track one thing. BetterDaily tracks what matters: your daily progress across every pillar of a better life. Did you work out? Did you stick to your habits? Did you sleep well? Over time, these small daily wins compound into real, lasting change. WORKOUT TRACKING - Log exercises with sets, reps, and weight in seconds - Create custom training plans with structured routines - Track personal records for every exercise - Smart weight suggestions based on your last session DAILY HABITS - Build habits that matter to you with custom icons and colors - Visual streaks and a completion ring to keep you accountable - Set reminders so you never break the chain - Celebrate with confetti when you complete your day SLEEP TRACKING - Log sleep duration and rate your quality each night - View 30-day trends against your personal sleep goal - Import data directly from Apple Health - Build a sleep streak alongside your other habits BODY TRACKING - Log weight entries with optional progress photos - Visualize your trend over weeks and months - Sync with Apple Health for a unified view PROGRESS & INSIGHTS - Workout calendar heatmap to see your consistency - Volume charts showing how much you're lifting over time - Habit completion trends and personal record leaderboards - Filter by week, month, 3 months, or year LEVEL UP YOUR LIFE - Earn XP for every workout, habit, and sleep entry - Level up and unlock achievements as you grow - Build streaks and get evening reminders to protect them - Your mascot companion celebrates every milestone with you PRIVACY FIRST - All data lives on your device and your iCloud - nowhere else - No account required - start improving immediately - Works completely offline APPLE HEALTH - Sync workouts, weight, and sleep to Apple Health - Import sleep data and step count - One place for all your health data WIDGETS - Home screen widgets for streaks and weekly stats - A quick glance at your progress, always visible BEAUTIFUL BY DESIGN - Modern glassmorphic cards with animated gradient backgrounds - Delightful animations and haptic feedback - Dark mode support - Designed for iPhone and iPad Progress isn't about perfection. It's about showing up every day and being a little better than yesterday. Download BetterDaily and start your journey.
NextSet
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NextSet is a simple rest timer for your sets. Tap one of your quick timers and your rest starts. You feel and hear the last seconds on your wrist or iPhone – then it’s time for your next set. ONE TAP TO REST • One or two big quick timers on the start screen (1:30 and 3:00 to begin with) • Up to 12 more timers below, each started with a single tap • Tap another timer during a rest to switch straight to it • ±15 seconds, pause and resume, or end your rest early • When the rest is over, “GO!” counts the time you’ve gone over, and “Repeat rest” starts the same rest again A COUNTDOWN YOU CAN FEEL • Signal in the last 3, 5 or 10 seconds – or turn it off • Strong haptics on iPhone, the Taptic Engine on Apple Watch • Three sounds: Beep, Chime and Digital. On iPhone they play over your music, which is briefly lowered, and even in silent mode • Mute the sounds right from the start screen MADE FOR APPLE WATCH • Big quick timers right on the start screen, more timers below • Full-screen ring with countdown, ±15 s, pause and “Repeat rest”, also on the Always On display • Keeps running with your arm down, so the countdown taps and the end signal reliably reach your wrist • Timers sync with your iPhone and can be edited on both devices ALWAYS IN VIEW • Live Activity on the Lock Screen, in the Dynamic Island and in the Smart Stack on Apple Watch • A notification when your rest is over while the app is in the background • The display stays on during a rest (optional) SIRI, SHORTCUTS & ACTION BUTTON • “Start Quick Timer”, “Start Rest Timer” with any number of seconds, and “End Rest” • Start a rest hands-free with Siri or the Action button YOUR TIMERS, YOUR WAY • Rename timers, for example “Squats” • Reorder or delete them – long-press a timer for more options • Light and dark mode, large rounded digits, Liquid Glass design PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, no ads, no tracking. Your timers and settings stay on your devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BetterDaily at every 2 days against NextSet's every 5 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BetterDaily ships an update every 2 days, NextSet every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BetterDaily | NextSet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | adir ben ami | Mario Kernich |
In-app purchases
BetterDaily
No in-app purchases
NextSet
No in-app purchases









