PROgress vs Aimo Pointer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
PROgress
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PROgress โ Know exactly how many days you have left. Do you have a goal with a deadline? A challenge you committed to? A dream with an expiry date? PROgress keeps that number front and center โ so you never forget, never get comfortable, and never lose track of how much time you have left. Simple. Powerful. Always on point. PROgress shows you one thing that matters most: how many days remain until your deadline. No clutter. No distractions. Just a clear, honest countdown that keeps you anchored to your goal every single day. Why PROgress? Most people set goals and forget them. Life gets busy. Days blur together. Weeks pass without progress. PROgress solves this by making your deadline impossible to ignore. Open the app and instantly know exactly where you stand โ how many days are gone, and how many you have left to make it count. Who is PROgress for? PROgress is built for anyone with a goal and a deadline: Taking on a personal challenge Working toward a fitness or health goal Pursuing a creative or learning project Building something meaningful over time Staying accountable to a commitment you made to yourself Features: See remaining days at a glance Visual progress so you always know how far you've come Clean, distraction-free design Lightweight and fast โ opens instantly when you need it Set your goal, set your deadline, and let PROgress do the rest Stop forgetting. Start finishing. The biggest reason people fail their goals isn't lack of motivation at the start โ it's losing sight of the deadline along the way. PROgress brings that deadline back into focus, every day, without fail. Set your goal. Watch the days count down. Finish what you started. Download PROgress today and never lose sight of your deadline again.
Aimo Pointer
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Aimo turns your iPhone into a wireless laser pointer and presentation remote for your computer. Move your hand, and a glowing red dot follows on the big screen โ just like a real laser pointer. Hold to draw highlights over your slides, flip pages, and zoom, all from the phone in your hand. Wearing an Apple Watch? Point and control your presentation right from your wrist. HOW IT WORKS Open the free Aimo companion app on your Mac or Windows PC, open your document, and scan the QR code with your iPhone. That's it โ no accounts, no setup, no cables. POINT NATURALLY Aimo uses your phone's motion sensors to move the pointer the way you'd point a finger. Smooth, responsive, and precise โ it feels like the laser is coming out of your phone. HIGHLIGHT AS YOU TALK Hold the highlight pad to draw over your slides in real time. Circle a number, underline a sentence, mark what matters. Your marks stay on each page as you navigate, and clear with a tap. WORKS WITH YOUR DOCUMENTS Present PDF files, plus Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (using the free LibreOffice helper on your computer). Open a document on the desktop companion and present it fullscreen with your pointer on top. APPLE WATCH INCLUDED Leave your phone in your pocket. The Aimo watch app lets you point with your wrist, change slides, and highlight โ a presentation remote you literally wear. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything happens on your local Wi-Fi network. No cloud, no servers, no accounts, no data collected โ your documents never leave your computer. PERFECT FOR Presentations and pitches Lectures and classrooms Team meetings and reviews Any time you'd reach for a laser pointer Aimo requires the free desktop companion app for Mac and Windows, available at aimo-app-pointer.web.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Aimo Pointer at 13.0 against PROgress's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PROgress | Aimo Pointer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch โ better |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | 13.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pratik Gadhesariya | Moath Asfour |
In-app purchases
PROgress
No in-app purchases
Aimo Pointer
No in-app purchases









