Comparison

AtomicStep vs AssumeIP

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

Head to head
About

AtomicStep

This voice AI helps overcome task paralysis by providing one actionable step at a time. If a step is too overwhelming, it breaks it down further until it's manageable. Mark tasks as done to progress towards your goals.

Highlights
  • Voice-activated task management
  • Single, actionable step generation
  • Progressive step breakdown
  • Mark tasks as complete
  • No setup or list management
  • Designed for executive dysfunction
Features
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You know what to do. You just can’t start. The task is right there. You can see it, think about it, and even plan it and still feel unable to move. You tell yourself you’ll start in five minutes. Then an hour passes. You procrastinate, feel guilty for procrastination, try to force yourself with willpower, and wonder why this is such an easy task. AtomicStep is a voice AI for exactly those moments. Instead of another long list, productivity planner, timer, or system to maintain, AtomicStep helps you get unstuck by finding one small action you can actually do right now. Tell AtomicStep what you’re avoiding. Speak it out loud, using your own words. There’s no need for you to be organized or even know where to start. The voice AI makes the task that is holding you back one definite step to be taken. Not ten steps. Not a giant checklist. One. “Find the phone number.” “Open the document.” “Put the laundry in the basket.” “Sit at your desk.” If that step still feels impossible, tap STUCK. AtomicStep makes it smaller. Keep tapping STUCK until the next action feels doable. When you complete it, tap DONE and move forward. BUILT FOR TASK PARALYSIS AtomicStep is designed for those individuals who know what needs to be done but seem unable to get started. You could have task paralysis, executive dysfunction, ADHD-based difficulty initiating tasks, overload, and even procrastination. AtomicStep does not ask you to build a complicated system or depend on perfect discipline, self-control, or motivation. It finds the smallest useful action. FOR ADHD AND EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION With ADHD or executive dysfunction, knowing what to do and being able to initiate it are not always the same thing. A task can feel obvious and still have an invisible wall around it. AtomicStep is designed around that gap. Instead of asking you to “just focus” or try harder, it reduces the decision in front of you. All that matters is your next task. Make it small if it is big. Do it and mark it done if you can. USE YOUR VOICE, NOT ANOTHER LIST. With too much on your plate, writing an ideal plan becomes yet another task. You don’t have to type up a perfect prompt or have everything organized in your mind; just say it out loud. AtomicStep gives you a realistic step forward in case of a lack of focus or if the task seems a lot more complicated than it actually is. WHEN YOU’RE STUCK, GO SMALLER. Most productivity systems assume you can begin. AtomicStep starts with the opposite assumption: sometimes you can’t. If “write the email” is too much, maybe the next step is “open your email.” If “clean the kitchen” is too much, maybe it is “pick up one plate.” If “start studying” is too much, maybe it is “put the book on the desk.” There is no shame in making the step smaller. The goal is to take one action without waiting for perfect motivation. HOW ATOMICSTEP WORKS • Say what you’re stuck on out loud. • Get one concrete next action. • Tap STUCK if it is still too difficult. • Get a smaller action. • Tap DONE when you complete it. • Continue one step at a time until you finish your goal. Use AtomicStep for work, studying, household chores, personal projects, errands, admin, or anything else you keep putting off. Whether you’re looking for an ADHD organizer, trying to stop procrastination, improve time management, build better focus, or simply stop procrastinating, AtomicStep gives you somewhere to begin. It is a simple tool for the moment when you know what needs to happen but cannot get yourself moving. AtomicStep does not promise to fix procrastination or replace professional support. It offers you a means of action when the starting point is the most difficult aspect. You need no more guilt or an extended to-do list. You need a next step. Get unstuck with AtomicStep. 7-day free trial. Then $44.99/year or $9.99/month. Cancel anytime in App Store Settings. Terms of Use: https://atomicstep.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://atomicstep.app/privacy

About

AssumeIP

This app routes your internet connection through a residential IP address, making your online presence appear as if it originates from a real home. You can use your own residential IP or select from provided locations, easily connecting and disconnecting with a single tap.

Highlights
  • Route internet through residential IPs
  • Use your own residential IP
  • Select from AssumeIP locations
  • One-tap connect/disconnect
  • View live egress IP, location, and latency
  • Manage account and subscription
Features
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Your Pure IP, Endless Access. AssumeIP routes your internet connection through a residential IP address so your online presence reflects a real, residential origin. Bring your own residential IP or use an AssumeIP location, then assume or release your IP tunnel with a single tap. FEATURES - Assume a residential IP for a consistent, real-residential online identity - Bring your own residential IP (host, port, credentials) or use an AssumeIP location - One-tap connect and disconnect - See your live egress IP, location, and latency - Simple account and subscription management SUBSCRIPTION AssumeIP Basic is a $9.99/month auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically for the same price and period unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Service: https://assumeip.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://assumeip.com/privacy

Screenshots

AtomicStep3 screens
AssumeIP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: AtomicStep at free with in-app purchases against AssumeIP's subscription. AtomicStep also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). AssumeIP's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days) and device support (4 vs 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. AtomicStep sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and AssumeIP sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month. 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 AtomicStep against 5.0 for AssumeIP. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AtomicStep ships an update every 10 days, AssumeIP every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AtomicStep versus AssumeIP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAtomicStepAssumeIP
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB149 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperNoMailWisesou Intelligence, LLC

Customer experience

AtomicStep

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

AssumeIP

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

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AtomicStep

Subscriptions2
  • Unstuck Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Unstuck Annual7 Days trial$44.991 Year
1 purchases

AssumeIP

Subscriptions1
  • AssumeIP Basic$19.991 Month

Questions

Is AtomicStep free?
AtomicStep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AssumeIP free?
AssumeIP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AtomicStep or AssumeIP?
AtomicStep and AssumeIP are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do AtomicStep or AssumeIP have ads?
Neither AtomicStep nor AssumeIP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AtomicStep or AssumeIP?
AtomicStep ships an update every 10 days, and AssumeIP every 3 days. Most recently, AtomicStep was updated on October 16, 2026 and AssumeIP on October 13, 2026.

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