Comparison

monkeydo vs CourseTrees

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

Head to head
About

monkeydo

This app combines task management, calendar scheduling, and focus sessions with app blocking. Earn collectible rewards and join study groups to make productivity fun and effective. Stay focused on your goals while breaking screen addiction.

Highlights
  • Task management with lists and Kanban
  • Calendar scheduling for events
  • App blocking during focus sessions
  • Pomodoro and stopwatch focus timers
  • Collectible rewards and leaderboards
  • Study groups for shared accountability
Features
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Monkeydo turns your productivity into a rewarding journey. Combine powerful task management, calendar scheduling, focus sessions with app blocking, and cute collectible rewards. Whether you're studying for exams, working on side projects, or building better habits, monkeydo makes focus fun and effective: study, play, create in peace. ■ List view (Tasks) - Create lists and organize tasks in seconds - Color-code your lists for clear visual structure - Customize Kanban groups to streamline your workflow - Switch between Day/Week/Month views effortlessly ■ Calendar view (Tasks & Events) - Schedule one-time or recurring events in seconds - Color-code events to make your schedule come alive - View tasks and events together in Day/Week/Month layouts ■ Block apps - Set custom schedules to automatically block distracting apps - Lock apps during active focus sessions - Break screen addiction by making app usage an intentional choice ■ Focus timer - Flexible modes: Quick Start stopwatch or Classic Pomodoro timer - Join focus Squads with friends for shared accountability - Only way to unlock and discover new monkeys - Climb the leaderboard and surpass Boss Monkeys in the Tree tab ■ Collectibles - Merge matching monkeys to unlock higher-tier companions - Your active monkeys generate Bananas while you focus - Spend Bananas in the shop to upgrade collection rates and collect vibrant card artwork ■ Thank you! - Contact us anytime: support@monkeydo.online - Terms of Use: https://monkeydo.online/terms - Privacy Policy: https://monkeydo.online/privacy

About

CourseTrees

Visualize university course catalogs as interactive graphs. Easily see course prerequisites, plan academic paths, and explore what each course unlocks. Supports 156 universities, simplifying semester planning.

Highlights
  • Interactive course graph
  • Visualize prerequisites
  • Plan academic routes
  • Explore course unlocks
  • Supports 156 universities
Features
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CourseTrees turns a university's course catalog into one interactive graph. Every course is a node, every prerequisite is an edge. From there, you can see what a course unlocks, trace a route to a course you want to take, and plan a few semesters out without reading the catalog cover to cover. 156 universities are on it today.

Screenshots

monkeydo4 screens
CourseTrees4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CourseTrees at 5.0 against monkeydo's 4.5. CourseTrees also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). monkeydo's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads and device support 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. monkeydo sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. CourseTrees asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CourseTrees holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: monkeydo has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
monkeydo versus CourseTrees: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermonkeydoCourseTrees
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSophie HuNOAH BAER FINKELSTEIN

Customer experience

monkeydo

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CourseTrees

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

In-app purchases

5 purchases

monkeydo

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly monkeydo+$5.991 Month
  • Annual monkeydo+$35.901 Year
One-time3
  • support monkeydo!$0.99
  • support monkeydo!$3.99
  • support monkeydo!$9.99
None

CourseTrees

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is monkeydo free?
monkeydo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CourseTrees free?
CourseTrees is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, monkeydo or CourseTrees?
CourseTrees is rated higher. monkeydo averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while CourseTrees averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do monkeydo or CourseTrees have ads?
Neither monkeydo nor CourseTrees shows ads.

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