Comparison

Ay vs ExcuseLess

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

Head to head
About

Ay

Features
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Discover more ways to create. Ay is a SuperApp designed to everyday needs. Threads, notes, calendar events, to-dos, and more! Organize every part of your life with categories and keep everything together, connected. Store your tickets and documents with Pass. Plan your trips, track your daily routines and calendar events. Create countdowns for upcoming events. Discover a more interactive way to learn with Cards. Save your parking location with a single tap and check your speed. Add your favorite recipes and shopping list. Edit PDF files. Save your gaming equipments in your Loadout. Go beyond creation with Ay. I’m looking forward to your journey with Ay! - Ali Yiğit, Developer of Ay. Ay (Artificial Intelligence) feature is only available to supported and selected users. By using our Artificial Intelligence feature, you accept to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Ay Premium is an optional auto-renewable yearly subscription that unlocks more limits. Purchase, renewal, restoration, and cancellation are managed through the App Store. Privacy Policy: https://aliyigxt.github.io/Ay/Ay_Privacy_Policy.txt Terms of Use: https://aliyigxt.github.io/Ay/Ay_Terms_of_Use.txt By using Ay, you accept to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

About

ExcuseLess

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You don't need another planner. You need to do the thing. ExcuseLess drops you into one task with the timer already running. Finish it, mark it done, and the next one loads. That's the whole app. WHY THIS ONE IS DIFFERENT Most productivity apps sell you motivation. Motivation shows up when things are easy and disappears when they count. ExcuseLess is built around the part that actually works: showing up anyway, on the days you don't feel like it. There's no dashboard to configure. No colour-coded system to maintain. No streak-shaming when you slip. Just the next right action, in front of you, with a clock running. HOW IT WORKS - Set a goal, then break it into tasks - Open the app β€” your current task is already there, timer running - Done or Skip. The next task loads instantly - Finish one task a day to keep your streak alive FOCUS TIMER, THREE WAYS Pick the timer that suits how your brain works β€” a progress ring, big clean numerals, or a calm ambient view. Pause when life interrupts, add time when you're in flow. WIDGETS AND LOCK SCREEN Put your next task on your home screen so it's the first thing you see. During a session, a Live Activity keeps the current task visible on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island β€” with Done and Skip right there, so you never have to open the app to close something out. STREAKS THAT MEAN SOMETHING One task a day keeps it alive. Miss a day and it resets β€” no grace periods, no rescue tokens. Simple enough to hold in your head, and surprisingly hard to break once it's going. SEE THE RECEIPTS Every day becomes a clean summary: tasks done, time focused, streak intact. Share it, or keep it to yourself. Either way, the proof is real. YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS No account. No sign-up. No server. Every goal, task and streak lives in encrypted storage on your device and never leaves it. We can't read your tasks because we never receive them. Uninstall the app and it's genuinely gone. FREE, ENTIRELY Everything above is free. No trial, no paywall, no locked features. Stop making excuses. Start getting things done.

Screenshots

Ay4 screens
ExcuseLess3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ExcuseLess at none against Ay's 1. ExcuseLess also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Ay sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year. ExcuseLess asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Ay versus ExcuseLess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAyExcuseLess
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.4 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size134 MB67 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAli YigitWyven Technologies (private) limited

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ay

Subscriptions1
  • Ay Premium$2.991 Year
None

ExcuseLess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ay free?
Ay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ExcuseLess free?
ExcuseLess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ay or ExcuseLess have ads?
Neither Ay nor ExcuseLess shows ads.

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