Comparison

Cadence vs MySend

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

Head to head
About

Cadence

This app helps you build positive routines or break bad ones with a focus on daily progress. It offers flexible tracking options, visual progress overviews, and on-device data privacy. Unlock unlimited habits and sync features with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Flexible habit scheduling
  • Visual progress grids and heatmaps
  • Momentum rings for 30-day performance
  • Apple Watch and widget support
  • Actionable lock screen alerts
  • Private, on-device data storage
Features
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Cadence is a calm, strictly private habit tracker with no subscriptions that helps you focus on your daily progress. No cluttered interfaces and no account signups. Whether you want to build a positive routine or break a bad one, Cadence gives you the clarity to actually stick to it. Log habits by hand, or connect Apple Health and let them log themselves. AUTOMATIC WITH APPLE HEALTH • Connect Once: Link a habit to a Health metric like steps, workouts, water, sleep, or mindful minutes. • Logs Itself: The moment you reach your goal, Cadence marks the habit done for you. Your streak keeps going without a single tap. • You Decide: Connect only the habits you want, and switch it off any time. TRACK IT YOUR WAY • Target Goals: Set "at least" goals to build up or "at most" limits to cut back. • Simple Habits: Track "yes or no" routines like reading or meditating. • Any Schedule: Every day, specific weekdays, 3 times a week, 5 times a day, every other day. If it fits your life, Cadence can track it. • Skip Days: Mark a day as "not applicable" without breaking your streak. Life happens. SEE THE FULL PICTURE • Overview: Your home base to visualize all your habits and progress at a glance. • The Visual Grid: View your long-term consistency on a beautifully color-coded calendar heat map. • Habit Details: Track streaks, personal bests, and completion rates across weeks, months, and years. • Momentum Rings: Instantly gauge your 30-day rolling performance directly from your habit list. ON YOUR WRIST & HOME SCREEN • Apple Watch: Log habits and check your progress right from your wrist. No phone needed. • Widgets: Keep a single habit front and center with small widgets, or track your entire day at a glance. STAY ON TRACK • Actionable Alerts: Log a habit as "Done" or "Skip" directly from your lock screen without opening the app. • Smart Reminders: Nudges that adapt to you. Hit your weekly goal early, and Cadence stays quiet until next week. • Daily Notes: Attach context to any entry (like noting the weather for a run). • Adaptive Theming: Full support for Light and Dark modes with a carefully curated 28-color palette. YOUR DATA, YOUR BUSINESS Cadence has no analytics, no tracking SDKs, and no data harvesting. Your habit data lives locally on your device, with free iCloud sync through your private Apple account. Cadence reads Health data on your iPhone and never sends it to us or third parties. Health-derived habit entries may sync through your private iCloud when iCloud Sync is enabled. FREE VS. UNLOCKED Use Cadence completely free for up to 4 active habits, including full iCloud sync. Need more? A single one-time purchase unlocks Cadence: • Unlimited active habits • CSV data export and import • Home Screen widgets • Apple Watch app • All future updates No subscriptions. No auto-renewals. Pay once, own it forever.

About

MySend

Transfer files quickly and securely between devices without needing an internet connection or worrying about file size limits. This app uses direct transfer technology for high speeds and offers various connection methods for ease of use.

Highlights
  • High-speed transfer
  • No file size limits
  • Cross-platform connectivity
  • PIN code security
  • QR code connection
  • Hotspot mode
  • Multi-device simultaneous transfer
Features
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Face-to-Face Transfer — Ultra-Fast Cross-Device Transfer, No Network Needed, No Size Limits New Upgrade: More than file transfer — now also a TV screencasting tool! Tired of slow cables, cloud speed limits, compressed quality, laggy screencasting, or hunting for the remote? MySend solves it all. No internet, no cables — open MySend, face to face, transfer in seconds. New version adds one-tap screencasting and TV remote control. Core Features: ▸ Lightning-Fast Transfer, No Limits — LAN direct-connect, speeds up to 50MB/s. 4K movies, high-res photos, work docs — unlimited quantity & size, done in seconds. ▸ New! Screencast & Remote — Cast photos, videos, movies to TV/DLNA receivers for a big-screen experience. Built-in TV remote — no more searching, your phone is the universal controller. ▸ Cross-Platform — Supports iPhone, iPad, Mac, PC. Transfer freely across devices, breaking system barriers. ▸ QR Code Scan — Receiver shows a QR code, sender scans to connect. Three simple steps, easy for everyone. ▸ PIN Code Reception — Enable PIN mode, sender enters password to send files. Great for meetings or family sharing — privacy under your control. ▸ Hotspot Mode — No Wi-Fi? Turn on hotspot, MySend creates a direct channel for transfer and screencasting anywhere. ▸ Multi-Device Send — Supports concurrent receiving. Send one file to many devices at once — team efficiency doubled. Secure & Reliable: End-to-end direct connect — files never go through servers, never uploaded to cloud Encrypted transmission — prevents interception Resume on interruption — auto-recovers, no wasted time Ad-free — clean experience FAQs: Q: Does screencasting or transfer need internet? A: No. Uses LAN direct-connect. Both devices on same Wi-Fi or hotspot works. Q: Which devices for screencasting? A: Smart TVs, TV boxes, and DLNA-compatible receivers. Q: How to use on computer? A: Visit MySend official website to download, then pair with phone via QR code.

Screenshots

Cadence4 screens
MySend4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: MySend at free against Cadence's free with in-app purchases. MySend also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). Cadence's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Cadence sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MySend 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 Cadence against 5.0 for MySend. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cadence has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cadence ships an update every 10 days, MySend weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cadence versus MySend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCadenceMySend
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHyundoh Kim强 王

Customer experience

Cadence

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MySend

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cadence

One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$2.99
1 purchases

MySend

One-time1
  • PRO$6.99

Questions

Is Cadence free?
Cadence is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MySend free?
MySend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cadence or MySend?
Cadence and MySend are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Cadence or MySend have ads?
Neither Cadence nor MySend shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cadence or MySend?
Cadence ships an update every 10 days, and MySend weekly. Most recently, Cadence was updated on September 21, 2026 and MySend on August 14, 2026.

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