Comparison

Dromme vs Orbit

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dromme

Create a digital vision board to visualize your goals, track progress with journal entries, and stay motivated with smart reminders. Personalize your experience with themes and utilize Siri Shortcuts for hands-free updates.

Highlights
  • Digital vision board creation
  • Progress tracking with journal entries
  • Smart goal reminders
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • Home screen widget
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Dromme — Your Digital Vision Board Dromme (Danish for "dream") turns your goals into a beautiful, visual experience. Create a personal vision board on your iPhone or iPad, track your progress with reflective journal entries, and stay motivated with smart reminders that keep your dreams front and center. Visualize Your Dreams Bring each goal to life with stunning imagery. Take a photo, choose from your library, or search millions of curated photos from Unsplash — all free to use. Your vision board becomes a daily source of inspiration. Track Progress Your Way See how far you've come with visual progress tracking. Log journal entries with notes, mood reflections, and percentage updates. Watch your progress bar grow as you move closer to achieving each dream. Journal & Reflect Every goal has its own progress journal. Record your thoughts, track your emotional state with mood indicators, and build a meaningful timeline of your journey. Look back on your streak of daily updates and see how consistency builds momentum. Smart Reminders Set personalized reminders for each goal — daily, weekly, or monthly — at the time that works best for you: morning,afternoon, evening, or night. Dromme sends motivational nudges to keep you focused and moving forward. Siri Shortcuts Update your goals hands-free. Say "Update my project in Dromme" to set your progress, or "Mark my project complete in Dromme" to celebrate an achievement — all through Siri. Home Screen Widget Keep your dreams visible with a home screen widget that cycles through your goals, showing images, names, and progress at a glance. One tap takes you straight to the goal. Beautiful Themes Personalize your experience with a selection of color themes. The default Purple theme is dreamy and inspiring — unlock Premium for 9 additional themes including Ocean Blue, Forest Green, Gold, Magenta, and more. Dromme Premium — One-Time Purchase Upgrade once, own it forever. No subscriptions, no recurring charges. - Unlimited goals (free version includes 5) - 9 premium color themes - Support an independent developer Privacy First Your data stays on your device. Dromme uses no analytics, no tracking, and no mandatory cloud services. Your dreams are yours alone. Dream big. Start today.

About

Orbit

Visualize your year with a beautiful timeline of important dates. Track birthdays, vacations, and deadlines with customizable widgets for your home and lock screens. Syncs with your calendar for effortless event management.

Highlights
  • Countdown to important events
  • Visualize year progress with 9 styles
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Calendar sync
  • Customizable icons and colors
  • Smart reminders
Features
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Orbit is premium countdown and day tracking app that turns your scattered dates into one beautiful timeline. See your year's progress, track every event, and never let important days slip by — all with stunning widgets on your Home and Lock Screen. COUNTDOWN TO WHAT MATTERS • Track birthdays, vacations, deadlines, and personal milestones • See days remaining, day number, and percentage complete at a glance • Pin your most important event to stay laser-focused • Create beautiful countdowns with custom icons and accent colors • Get smart reminders so nothing catches you off guard • Your Whole Year, One Timeline VISUALIZE YOUR YEAR — 10 STUNNING STYLES Unlike basic countdown apps, Orbit shows your entire year as live progress. Choose from 10 unique visualizations: ◆ Ring — Classic circular progress ◆ Matrix — Day-by-day dot grid ◆ Wave — Dynamic liquid fill animation ◆ Orbit — Minimal planetary journey through time ◆ Blocks, Text, Line, Dash, Pill — Each with distinct aesthetics No other app gives you this many ways to see your year. HOME & LOCK SCREEN WIDGETS • Small, medium, and card-style home screen widgets • Lock screen widgets — circular, rectangular, and inline • Show your pinned countdown or year progress • Tap any widget to jump directly to events • Multiple widget styles to match your aesthetic SYNC WITH YOUR CALENDAR • Import events from your iPhone Calendar automatically • Smart filtering for holidays and all-day events • Select specific calendars to sync • Background sync keeps everything current • Support for multiple calendars ONE PRICE. YOURS FOREVER. No recurring charges. No surprise fees. Just honest, lifetime value. FREE VERSION INCLUDES: • Unlimited countdowns • Year progress tracking with Ring style • Basic home screen and lock screen widgets • Calendar sync (2 events) ORBIT PREMIUM: ◆ Unlimited event tracking ◆ All 10 progress visualization styles ◆ 12 premium accent color themes ◆ Smart reminder notifications ◆ Full widget customization ◆ Unlimited calendar sync ◆ All future updates — locked in forever DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR iOS • Buttery spring animations and haptic feedback • Native iOS design language • Dark and light mode with automatic switching • Export your events as backup • Privacy-first — no account required, no data collection • Regular updates and improvements WHO USES ORBIT? ► Students counting down to graduation and exams ► Couples tracking anniversaries and date nights ► Parents celebrating family milestones ► Professionals managing project deadlines ► Travelers planning their next adventure ► Anyone who wants to make every day count WHY ORBIT? • No subscription trap — pay once, own it forever • The only app that turns your year into living, breathing art • Widgets that actually look good on your home screen • Built by someone who was tired of ugly countdown apps Stop letting important dates sneak up on you. Start seeing your year as one clear, beautiful timeline. Download Orbit today — and make every day visible. Questions? Visit https://sites.google.com/view/orbit-tracker/

Screenshots

Dromme4 screens
Orbit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dromme at daily against Orbit's every 9 days. Orbit's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dromme sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Orbit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dromme against 4.9 for Orbit. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orbit has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dromme ships an update daily, Orbit every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dromme versus Orbit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrommeOrbit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn JacobsenRahul Singh

Customer experience

Dromme

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Orbit

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dromme

One-time1
  • Dromme Premium$4.99
1 purchases

Orbit

One-time1
  • Orbit Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Dromme free?
Dromme is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orbit free?
Orbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dromme or Orbit?
Dromme is rated higher. Dromme averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Orbit averages 4.9 from 11 ratings.
Do Dromme or Orbit have ads?
Neither Dromme nor Orbit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dromme or Orbit?
Dromme ships an update daily, and Orbit every 9 days. Most recently, Dromme was updated on October 31, 2026 and Orbit on October 31, 2026.

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