Comparison

Personal Office vs StepDots

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

Head to head
About

Personal Office

Features
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Personal Office is a local-first organizer for tasks, calendar events, notes, contacts, and document records. No account is required. The app is designed for simple everyday order: add what matters, keep it on the device, export manually when needed, and delete everything locally at any time. Files and records are managed by the user. The app does not provide a cloud account, server sync, advertising, analytics, or remote recovery.

About

StepDots

Features
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Even the boldest dream can start today. Making your own film, running a full marathon, opening a small shop, switching to work you actually love โ€” dreams like these tend to stay "someday". Not because you don't want them, but because they are so big you can't tell what to do today. StepDots does one thing: it turns a dream into steps, so you can start today. โ€ข Write your dream: one sentence is enough, however bold. No sign-up โ€” open the app and write. โ€ข Get a route: AI breaks it into stages, each with a clear goal and a way to tell it's done. โ€ข Just one small step today: the first thing you see is a single step, usually a few minutes of work. โ€ข The next step is ready: finish one and the next appears โ€” no planning on your side. โ€ข Stuck? Make it smaller: no time, too much to take in, afraid of getting it wrong, no idea where to start โ€” pick what's in the way and get a smaller step. โ€ข Log every step: a sentence or a photo goes into your logbook, so you can look back and see how far you've come. It looks like a paper journal: your dream, stages and progress are notes stuck on grid paper, and the stickers can be moved around. StepDots doesn't decide for you and doesn't promise results. It makes today's step clear โ€” take it, take another tomorrow, and get closer to your dream one step at a time.

Screenshots

Personal Office4 screens
StepDots4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: StepDots at every 4 days against Personal Office's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Personal Office ships an update monthly, StepDots every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Personal Office versus StepDots: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPersonal OfficeStepDots
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size13 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIgor Nikiforovๆฐ ่ตต

In-app purchases

None

Personal Office

No in-app purchases

None

StepDots

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Personal Office free?
Personal Office is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StepDots free?
StepDots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Personal Office or StepDots have ads?
Neither Personal Office nor StepDots shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Personal Office or StepDots?
Personal Office ships an update monthly, and StepDots every 4 days. Most recently, Personal Office was updated on October 31, 2026 and StepDots on October 31, 2026.

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