Krixx vs Rounds
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Krixx
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Record meetings, lectures, and voice notes. KRIXX is the AI note taker and voice recorder that transcribes speech to text and writes a summary in seconds. Stop replaying hour-long audio. Record once โ get a clean transcript, an AI summary, and notes you can actually share. MEETINGS Record in the room or import the call. KRIXX writes meeting notes and minutes you can send the same day. LECTURES & CLASS A lecture recorder for talks you cannot pause. Transcribe speech to text, then study from the notes โ not a 90-minute file. VOICE NOTES & DICTATION Talk to text while you walk, drive, or think out loud. Dictation becomes organized notes, not a messy memo.
Rounds
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Some things don't happen on a schedule. Oil changes, descaling the coffee machine, calling your mom, replacing your toothbrush, backing up your laptop โ nobody remembers to put these on a calendar, and a to-do list just makes you feel guilty for "forgetting" something that was never really due. Rounds is a simple answer: a list of the things you do occasionally, each showing how long it's been since you last did it. Tap to log it, and the counter resets. No schedules. No streaks. No red "OVERDUE" badges. Just an honest answer to "wait, when did I last do this?" SHARED WITH YOUR HOUSEHOLD Invite the people you live with, and everyone sees the same list โ who logged what, and when. No more "did someone already do this?" or "I thought you did it." One shared source of truth, not five people guessing. HANDS-FREE WITH SIRI "Hey Siri, log oil change in Rounds." Rounds works with Siri and Shortcuts on your iPhone or your Apple Watch, so you can log something the moment you actually do it โ standing in the garage, not digging for your phone later trying to remember. ON YOUR APPLE WATCH See what's waited longest right on your wrist, and log it with a tap or a swipe. Add Rounds to your watch face as a complication, or find it in the Smart Stack. Your list syncs through iCloud, so the watch keeps up on its own. START WITH REAL CONTENT, NOT A BLANK LIST Every other app in this category hands you an empty list and calls it a day. Rounds ships curated starter kits for home, kitchen, car, health, people, and pets โ sensible default intervals you can edit or ignore, so you're tracking something useful in the first minute, not building a list from scratch. GENTLE, NEVER GUILT-TRIPPING Soft reminder nudges if you want them. No streaks to break. No guilt for going quiet on something for six months. Rounds just tells you how long it's been โ what you do with that is up to you. WIDGETS Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets keep the list glanceable without opening the app, with whatever has waited longest past its usual interval first. ONE-TIME PURCHASE Rounds Unlocked is a single purchase โ no subscription, ever. Free trackers, widgets, reminders, and the Apple Watch app come with Rounds; unlocking adds household sharing, Siri/Shortcuts (on iPhone and Apple Watch), and every curated starter kit. Perfect for households managing shared upkeep together, or anyone who wants a lightweight memory aid without the pressure of another productivity system. Questions or feedback? We'd love to hear from you. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Krixx at none against Rounds's 1. Krixx also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Rounds sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Krixx asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Krixx | Rounds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 โ better | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EL MEHDI, UNIPESSOAL, LDA | NICOLAE NICOLAEV |
In-app purchases
Krixx
No in-app purchases
Rounds
- Rounds Unlocked$4.99









