# Limits vs Nowdex

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nowdex at 100% against Limits's 70%. Nowdex also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Limits sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Nowdex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Nowdex holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Limits's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nowdex's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Limits | Nowdex |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/limits-ai-usage-tracker/id6783130074/reviews) | **[4.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nowdex/id6791450777/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | #111 | **#27** |
| Size | 19 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pranav Karthik Mruthyunjayan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1750069898) | [涛南 卢](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738451337) |

## What reviewers say

### Limits

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/limits-ai-usage-tracker/id6783130074)

**Currently charting:** #111 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Monitor your AI coding rate limits across multiple providers in one convenient dashboard. View session usage, weekly quotas, and reset timers with customizable widgets for at-a-glance updates. This app prioritizes privacy with on-device token storage and no tracking.

**Highlights:** AI rate limit monitoring, Session usage tracking, Weekly quota display, Reset countdown timers, Home and Lock Screen widgets, On-device token storage, Supports Codex, Claude, Cursor

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Limits Pro | $14.99 | one-time |


### Nowdex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nowdex/id6791450777)

**Currently charting:** #27 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #49 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Monitor your AI agent usage with a native iOS dashboard. See current session and weekly usage, remaining capacity, and reset times. Widgets provide at-a-glance updates on your Home and Lock Screens.

**Highlights:** AI agent limit tracking, Session and weekly usage view, Capacity remaining display, Limit reset time notifications, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Appearance customization

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nowdex Pro | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Limits free?

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

### Is Nowdex free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Limits or Nowdex?

Nowdex is rated higher. Limits averages 4.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Nowdex averages 4.8 from 8 ratings.

### Do Limits or Nowdex have ads?

Neither Limits nor Nowdex shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Limits or Nowdex?

Limits ships an update every 3 days, and Nowdex every 3 days. Most recently, Limits was updated on September 30, 2026 and Nowdex on October 1, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Limits or Nowdex?

Limits currently peaks at #111 in the App Store charts, and Nowdex at #27. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*