# Kanso vs DIO

The clearest difference is device support: Kanso at 3 against DIO's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kanso sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and DIO sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kanso | DIO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dio-adhd-brain-dump-planner/id6776859208/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 32 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yutaro Kawahara](https://appshunter.io/developer/6776284160) | [Elitec LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6776859210) |

## What reviewers say

### Kanso

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanso-zen-focus/id6776284158)

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kanso Pro (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Kanso Pro (Yearly) | $9.99 | per year |


### DIO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dio-adhd-brain-dump-planner/id6776859208)

This app helps quiet a busy mind by providing a space to quickly capture thoughts without immediate categorization. It offers tools for later sorting, task management, and focused work sessions, all designed to reduce overwhelm and create mental space.

**Highlights:** Quick thought dumping, Categorized sorting bins, Task management with due dates, Focus timer and sprints, Habit tracking, Calendar integration, Customizable interface

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DIO Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| DIO Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kanso free?

Kanso is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DIO free?

DIO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Kanso or DIO have ads?

Neither Kanso nor DIO shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*