Comparison

Tomorrow vs Dotly

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

Head to head
About

Tomorrow

This app helps you increase task completion by writing down up to six tasks the night before. It provides a simple, focused experience with minimal notifications and no data storage, designed to reduce decision fatigue and improve your mornings.

Highlights
  • Nightly task writing
  • Up to six tasks per day
  • Morning task completion check-off
  • Minimal notifications
  • No data storage or account required
  • Simple, focused interface
Features
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People who write down their tasks the night before are 33% more likely to complete them. — Dominican University Study Tomorrow is built on this one idea. Every night, before you sleep, you write down what you want to do tomorrow. Up to six things. Nothing more. Then you sleep. In the morning, your list is waiting for you. You check things off as you do them. When you're done — you're done. That's the entire app. No system to learn. No categories or priorities. No streaks to maintain. No data stored. No account required. Just tonight's list, and tomorrow's execution. WHY IT WORKS Writing your tasks at night does two things: it offloads them from your brain so you can actually sleep, and it gives your morning direction before the day gets chaotic. You wake up knowing exactly what matters. No decision fatigue. No wasted mornings. WHAT MAKES TOMORROW DIFFERENT Every other productivity app tries to do too much. They become systems you have to manage instead of tools that help you. Tomorrow does one thing. It owns the ritual between tonight and tomorrow. — Two notifications. One at night to write. One in the morning to act. That's all we'll ever send. — Your list resets every day. No history, no guilt, no pressure. — Nothing is stored on our servers — because we don't have any. Your tasks never leave your phone. — No account. No sign-up. Open the app and start writing. THE EXPERIENCE Tonight, you write. The app feels like night — dark, warm, quiet. Each task you add brings you closer to rest. When you're done, the app tells you: "Tomorrow's handled. Now sleep." In the morning, you open to a warm, light screen. Your words from last night are waiting. You check them off one by one. When the last one is done, the app says: "You said you would. You did." That feeling — that's why Tomorrow exists. Plan tonight. Do tomorrow.

About

Dotly

Visualize your year with a beautiful dot grid, ring, or arc that fills up daily. Track important events with smart countdowns and build lasting habits with powerful daily tracking and insights. Personalize your experience with various styles, colors, and widgets.

Highlights
  • Visual year progress (grid, ring, arc)
  • Event countdowns with reminders
  • Daily habit tracking
  • Progress insights and streaks
  • Home screen widgets
  • Customization options
Features
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Dotly turns every day into visual progress. See your entire year as a beautiful dot grid, ring, or arc — and watch it fill up as each day passes. Track the events that matter most with smart countdowns, and build lasting habits with powerful daily tracking. YOUR YEAR, VISUALIZED Choose from 7 stunning progress styles: Classic Grid, Ring, Matrix, Month Blocks, Sleek Line, Segmented Arc, and Precision Text. Each one gives you a unique way to see how far you've come — and how much is ahead. TRACK WHAT MATTERS Create countdowns for birthdays, vacations, deadlines, or any date you're looking forward to. Pin your favorites, set reminders, and import events directly from your iPhone calendar. BUILD BETTER HABITS Add daily habits like drinking water, meditating, reading, or exercising. Set goals, track completions, and see your consistency grow over time. View your habits in four beautiful ways: list, cards, monthly calendar, or a GitHub-style heatmap. POWERFUL INSIGHTS Discover your streaks, completion rates, best day of the week, monthly trends, and more. Understand your patterns and stay motivated with data that actually helps. WIDGETS THAT INSPIRE Add beautiful widgets to your Home Screen — progress rings, habit heatmaps, event countdowns, and daily trackers. See your progress without even opening the app. MAKE IT YOURS Personalize with 13 accent colors, 5 icon shapes, 3 sizes, custom habit icons with emojis, and full light and dark mode support. Your app, your style. DOTLY PREMIUM Unlock everything with a single lifetime purchase — unlimited events, unlimited habits, all progress styles, signature colors, every widget, habit insights, calendar sync, smart reminders, and more. Pay once, keep forever. Download Dotly and start making every day count.

Screenshots

Tomorrow4 screens
Dotly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tomorrow at none against Dotly's 5. Tomorrow also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Dotly sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tomorrow asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tomorrow against 5.0 for Dotly. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tomorrow ships an update fortnightly, Dotly weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 28, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tomorrow versus Dotly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTomorrowDotly
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApps By Me LLCVANIA SALES DE MESQUITA

Customer experience

Tomorrow

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dotly

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tomorrow

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Dotly

One-time5
  • Small Coffee$0.99
  • Dotly Premium$1.99
  • Medium Coffee$2.99
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  • Large Coffee$4.99
  • Coffee Party$9.99

Questions

Is Tomorrow free?
Tomorrow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dotly free?
Dotly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tomorrow or Dotly?
Tomorrow and Dotly are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Tomorrow or Dotly have ads?
Neither Tomorrow nor Dotly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tomorrow or Dotly?
Tomorrow ships an update fortnightly, and Dotly weekly. Most recently, Tomorrow was updated on June 28, 2026 and Dotly on September 19, 2026.

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