Comparison

First Thingy vs StarTrack

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

Head to head
About

First Thingy

Features
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Most productivity apps give you more ways to make longer lists. One Thing gives you one task. Set the one thing that matters most right now. Work on it. When you're done, mark it complete. If you give up, you have to say why β€” in your own words, saved permanently. That's it. Why only one task? Because you can only do one thing at a time anyway. The list is the lie. One Thing removes the lie. Why must you explain yourself? Because excuses are easy when no one is watching. One Thing is watching. Not to judge β€” to help you see the patterns you hide from yourself. The Honest Record Every task you've set, completed, or abandoned lives here. No editing. No deleting. Just the truth about how you spend your time and attention. Features: β€’ Set one active task at a time β€” enforced β€’ Abandoning requires a written explanation β€’ Permanent honest record of all your tasks β€’ Daily reminder at a time you choose β€’ Light and dark mode β€’ No account needed, no cloud sync, no tracking Your data stays on your device. Always.

About

StarTrack

Features
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"How long since my last blood donation?" or "When should I next service my car?" StarTrack is a minimalist activity logger built for those who value mindfulness and simplicity. It’s more than just a tracker; it’s a beautiful, clutter-free timeline of your life's most meaningful rhythms. Designed with privacy at its core, StarTrack helps you look back with clarity and look forward with purpose. Core Features: β€’ Pure Minimalism: No clutter, no ads, no distractions. Just the essential data you need. β€’ High Personalization: Express your style. Use SF Symbols or your own Photos to make every track feel personal. β€’ Privacy First: Your data is yours alone. StarTrack stores everything locally on your device. No external servers, no trackingβ€”ever. β€’ Fluid Experience: Optimized for speed and intuitive gestures, making it easy to manage your routines in seconds. Experience the peace of mind that comes with knowing. Simplify your life with StarTrack.

Screenshots

First Thingy4 screens
StarTrack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: First Thingy at 15.1 against StarTrack's 17.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
First Thingy versus StarTrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFirst ThingyStarTrack
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size36 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANTON KENT GUNNAR KARLSSONNoppadon Sukpracha

In-app purchases

None

First Thingy

No in-app purchases

None

StarTrack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is First Thingy free?
First Thingy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StarTrack free?
StarTrack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do First Thingy or StarTrack have ads?
Neither First Thingy nor StarTrack shows ads.

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