Comparison

Brushio vs StepKind

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

Head to head
About

Brushio

Features
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Give every tooth the attention it deserves, not just the front ones, and keep your whole treatment history in one place. Brushio combines a guided brushing timer with a personal dental record. Regular, proper brushing is the best way to prevent dental problems, and Brushio makes it simple, clear and even enjoyable: go through all 16 sections of your mouth, build a lasting brushing habit, and keep track of dentist visits, treatments and symptoms on an interactive 3D tooth map. No account and no ads - your data stays only on your device and in your own iCloud. GUIDED BRUSHING TIMER Brushio shows which section to brush and how, so the inner and chewing surfaces get as much attention as the front teeth. • A step-by-step timer that guides you through all 16 sections of your mouth • Brushing instructions for your toothbrush: manual, electric or sonic • ""3D Jaw"" and ""Combo Timer"" modes with a section map • Sound and haptic cues when it's time to move on • Live Activity on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island to follow your brushing progress YOUR DENTAL HISTORY Never wonder again which tooth was treated, when, and how much it cost. • Interactive 3D tooth map with the treatment history of every tooth • Checkups and treatments: fillings, crowns, veneers, inlays, implants, root canals and extractions • Teeth selected by FDI number, with diagnoses, costs, clinic address and notes • Symptoms such as pain, sensitivity or bleeding gums, linked to a specific tooth TOOTHBRUSH & REMINDERS • Track how long you've been using your toothbrush and when it's time to replace it • Morning and evening brushing reminders • Dentist visit and new toothbrush reminders - add them to your iPhone Calendar in one tap • History of all your toothbrushes and replacements HABITS & STATISTICS Small daily wins add up. Follow your progress and find the areas you tend to miss. • Morning and evening brushing tracking - see at a glance which one you missed • Current and best streaks, weekly activity and a brushing calendar • Coverage stats for each of the 16 sections - shows which areas you brush least • Achievements from bronze to diamond CARE TIPS • Helpful tips for proper, effective brushing: why you shouldn't rinse right after brushing, what bleeding gums mean, how coffee and soda affect your enamel, and more • Learn how to improve your brushing technique APPLE WATCH Brush with your iPhone left on the shelf. • Full brushing timer on your wrist • Sessions sync with your iPhone automatically via iCloud • Watch face widgets ALSO • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets • Brushing sessions saved to Apple Health • iCloud sync across your devices • Dark and light theme support • Available in 11 languages BRUSHIO PRO For those who want more control and a complete record for their dentist. • Dental Arch brushing mode with a top-down view • Brushing duration from 1 to 3 minutes • Unlimited extra sessions • Extended statistics periods • Photos of documents and X-rays for your visits • More toothbrush replacement periods • PDF report of your brushing and treatments to share with your dentist Pro is available as a monthly subscription with a 3-day free trial, a yearly subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Brush better today - your teeth will thank you. Privacy Policy: https://brushio.github.io/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://brushio.github.io/terms/

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StepKind

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StepKind helps you care for yourself through daily activity and personal habits. Steps, sleep, reading or a warm-up come together in one daily result, so you can see your progress in one place. • Choose what to track: steps, sleep, active calories or just your own habits. • Connect Apple Health if you wish. Access is read-only and requires your permission. • Add habits with your own names, colorful icons and schedules: daily or on selected days. • Set habit reminders and a daily review reminder. • See individual goal scores and an overall daily score. • Explore weekly, monthly and yearly analytics, including details for individual days. • Make up a habit that was scheduled and missed yesterday, or mark extra completion on a rest day. Both options can be configured separately for each habit. No ads, subscriptions or registration. Your health and habit data in StepKind stays only on your device. All features are free. If you wish, you can say thanks to the developer with optional one-time support through the App Store. It does not unlock additional features or affect your scores.

Screenshots

Brushio4 screens
StepKind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: StepKind at daily against Brushio's fortnightly. StepKind also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Brushio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and StepKind sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brushio ships an update fortnightly, StepKind daily. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Brushio versus StepKind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrushioStepKind
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1715.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValerii DuliaYevhen Asovin

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Brushio

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99
3 purchases

StepKind

One-time3
  • A little support$1.00
  • A kind boost$3.00
  • A generous thank-you$5.00

Questions

Is Brushio free?
Brushio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StepKind free?
StepKind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Brushio or StepKind have ads?
Neither Brushio nor StepKind shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Brushio or StepKind?
Brushio ships an update fortnightly, and StepKind daily. Most recently, Brushio was updated on October 31, 2026 and StepKind on October 31, 2026.

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