Comparison

TidyFlow vs Rooster Home

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

Head to head
About

TidyFlow

Features
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Know what to clean today, room by room. TidyFlow brings your household chores, cleaning routine, and progress into one clear plan. Start with a template or build a routine around your home. No account required. A routine that fits your home • Choose your rooms and add your own chores. • Set daily, weekly, monthly, or custom repeat schedules. • See which tasks are due and what needs attention. • Add reminders, priorities, notes, and photos. See your home at a glance Build a visual room map and spot where cleaning is due. Open a room to review its chores and keep track of your progress. Fit cleaning into your day Start a quick clean for 5, 10, or 20 minutes. Pause the timer when you need a break and mark tasks as you go. Your completed chores are saved in your plan. Make progress every day Mark chores as done, skip an occurrence, move a task to tomorrow, or pause a task. Review your cleaning history and use Weekly Focus to choose what to tackle next. Start free The free plan includes 2 spaces, up to 14 active chores, and your Today list. Unlock TidyFlow Premium Get unlimited spaces and active chores, the full calendar, cleaning history, room reset mode, Deep Clean Plans, advanced reminders, CSV export, and a larger home map. Choose Lifetime for a one-time purchase with no automatic renewal. Monthly and yearly subscriptions are also available. Premium purchases are optional. Your cleaning plan is stored on your device. Subscription payments are charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. Lifetime is a one-time purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Rooster Home

This application helps you manage home maintenance tasks. It provides a catalog of tasks, scheduling tools, and DIY guides to help you keep your home in excellent condition and preserve its value. Easily track chores and find necessary supplies.

Highlights
  • Curated maintenance task catalog
  • Task scheduling and tracking
  • Assign tasks to household members
  • Supply finder
  • DIY guides for home tasks
Features
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Rise and shine everyday in a home maintained with Rooster. When did I last change my air filter? How do I keep my dishwasher cleaning well? What can I do to make my floors look good? How do I preserve my home’s value? Rooster Home gives you a convenient hub to answer all these questions and more to keep your home working and looking like new. Whether you have lived in your home for years or days, if it is your first or your last home, rented or owned, Rooster Home’s maintenance catalog, task scheduling system, and other tools help you to give your home the care it needs. With Rooster Home, you can: - Access a curated maintenance task catalog customized to your house - Add chores to your task list - Assign tasks to household members - Schedule and track task completion - Quickly find supplies you will need in the coming week - Access DIY guides for hundreds of tasks Live with ease as Rooster Home makes your maintenance a breeze.

Screenshots

TidyFlow4 screens
Rooster Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rooster Home at none against TidyFlow's 3. Rooster Home also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). TidyFlow's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. TidyFlow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Rooster Home asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TidyFlow ships an update every 2 months, Rooster Home every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
TidyFlow versus Rooster Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTidyFlowRooster Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKostiantyn VolkovRooster Home LLC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

TidyFlow

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$14.99
None

Rooster Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TidyFlow free?
TidyFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rooster Home free?
Rooster Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TidyFlow or Rooster Home have ads?
Rooster Home shows ads; TidyFlow does not.
Which is updated more often, TidyFlow or Rooster Home?
TidyFlow ships an update every 2 months, and Rooster Home every 10 days. Most recently, TidyFlow was updated on October 31, 2026 and Rooster Home on October 31, 2026.

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