Comparison

Dusk vs Not To

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

Head to head
About

Dusk

This app guides you through a nightly ritual to transition from work to rest. It helps clear your mind by reviewing tasks, planning for tomorrow, and reflecting on your day. Pro features include ambient sounds and custom ritual steps.

Highlights
  • Guided evening shutdown ritual
  • Task review
  • Calendar check
  • Reflection on wins
  • Capture learnings
  • Ambient sleep sounds
  • Personal journal
Features
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Dusk is a guided evening shutdown ritual that draws a clear line between work and rest. Most of us never truly finish the workday. Thoughts linger. Tasks follow us to bed. Dusk gives you a simple, repeatable ritual to close out each evening with intention. Each night, work through six steps designed to clear your mind and prepare you for rest — review your tasks, check tomorrow's calendar, reflect on a win, capture something you learned, and shut everything down. PRO FEATURES - Ambient sleep sounds — rain, fireplace, ocean waves and more - Personal journal — log your wins and learnings each evening - Custom ritual steps — edit, reorder and add your own - Home screen widget — keep your streak visible every day - Streak freeze — protect your streak when life gets in the way Dusk Pro is available at $0.99/month or $6.99/year. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/dusk-app/home

About

Not To

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What could change if you stopped adding more things to do—and started choosing what not to do? Not To-Do is a habit tracker that helps you set behaviors you want to avoid, record your daily progress, and create more space for what matters. Spend less time on social media. Avoid staying up too late. Stop comparing yourself to others. Do not skip meals. Choose the habits you want to reduce, then record what you successfully avoided each day. Your daily progress becomes distance. As you continue, you travel through quiet worlds and unlock beautiful new scenery. Each small choice becomes part of your own journey. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Create your own Not To-Do list • Record the items you successfully avoided • Track your current streak • Earn distance from daily records • Travel through different worlds • Unlock scenery as you progress • Review your success rate • Record why a habit was difficult to avoid • View weekly and monthly progress • Set a daily reminder • Export your record data FOCUS ON WHAT YOU ACHIEVED Not To-Do is not designed to make you feel guilty about the things you could not avoid. Instead, it helps you recognize what you managed to do and understand your habits over time. You do not need to be perfect. By gradually reducing unnecessary behaviors, you can create more time and space for the life you want. TRAVEL BY BUILDING BETTER HABITS Each daily record adds distance to your journey. Every world contains different scenery that unlocks as you progress. Keep recording consistently to earn streak bonuses and move further through your current world. Your habit journey becomes a calm visual experience rather than another list of tasks. REVIEW YOUR PROGRESS The Records screen helps you understand your patterns through: • Total distance traveled • Distance earned during a selected period • Success rate • Number of recorded days • Reasons certain habits were difficult to avoid The goal is not to judge your results, but to better understand your everyday behavior. NOT TO-DO PRO Upgrade to Pro to expand your journey. • Unlock all 7 worlds and 49 sceneries • Switch freely between worlds • View your complete record history • Access more detailed progress insights • Add more Not To-Do items • Remove advertisements Pro is available as a one-time purchase. It is not a subscription. RECOMMENDED FOR PEOPLE WHO WANT TO • Reduce excessive smartphone or social media use • Improve sleep and daily routines • Build habits without pressure • Simplify their everyday life • Keep a lightweight daily journal • Stay consistent through visual progress • Try an alternative to traditional to-do lists • Improve their lifestyle without blaming themselves Choose what not to do. Protect your time and peace of mind. Start your quiet journey with one small record today.

Screenshots

Dusk4 screens
Not To4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Dusk at none against Not To's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Dusk sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Not To sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Dusk versus Not To: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDuskNot To
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSteffen WeintraubYuhei Miyata

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Dusk

Subscriptions2
  • Dusk Pro7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Dusk Pro7 Days trial$6.991 Year
1 purchases

Not To

One-time1
  • Not To-Do Pro$2.99

Questions

Is Dusk free?
Dusk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Not To free?
Not To is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dusk or Not To have ads?
Not To shows ads; Dusk does not.

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