Comparison

Being Boring vs EasyRoutine

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

Head to head
About

Being Boring

Engage in simple, repetitive tasks to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and enhance focus. This app offers various interactive exercises designed to clear the mind and boost creativity through mindful engagement.

Highlights
  • Interactive touch-based exercises
  • Gravity-sensitive dot manipulation
  • Swipe-based dot interaction
  • Line drawing connection game
  • Magnet-like dot attraction
  • Finger painting within shapes
  • Number matching game
  • Number counting exercise
Features
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Just be, right now. Relax and meditate for a short while with Being Boring for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV. Concentrate on a repetitive and monotone task for a few minutes - like a game without a goal. Being Boring can help you reduce stress, focus, clear your mind and to kickstart your creativity. So the next time you have a few moments to spare, practice mindfulness by being boring. Here are the different things you can do in Being Boring (double tap or long press on the screen to choose): • Touch - Touch a dot and it disappears to appear somewhere else and then you can touch that and so on • Gravity - Three dots move depending on how you move your device • Swipe - Swipe the dot and it will glide away and bounce off the edges of the screen • Connect - By touching a dot a line between that dot and the previous dot is drawn • Magnet - Drag a dot from the center of the screen and release it and will be drawn back by a magnet • Paint - Draw with your finger within a shape and it will empty a few seconds after the last touch • Numbers - Choose the correct number from 1 to 9 from random buttons • Count - Scroll a list of numbers from 1 to 999

About

EasyRoutine

Features
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Build better habits and log completed activities in seconds with your camera. EasyRoutine is a habit tracker and routine planner that helps you stay consistent without spending time manually checking off every task. Create your routines once, set reminders, and when you finish an activity, simply take a photo. EasyRoutine uses image recognition to help record what you completed. Use EasyRoutine for workouts, studying, cleaning, daily tasks, personal goals, or any recurring habit you want to build and maintain. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Create custom routines and activities • Set reminders by day and time • Log completed activities with your camera • Automatically track your progress with image recognition • View your daily progress and build streaks • Stay organised and keep your routines on track • Sign in with Apple or Google Start small, stay consistent, and make your routines easier to maintain. EasyRoutine Premium is an auto-renewable subscription billed monthly. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://easyroutineapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

Being Boring4 screens
EasyRoutine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Being Boring at none against EasyRoutine's 1. Being Boring also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). EasyRoutine's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 27.0). On price there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. EasyRoutine sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.49 per month. Being Boring asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Being Boring ships an update every 6 months, EasyRoutine every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Being Boring versus EasyRoutine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeing BoringEasyRoutine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS27.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeter Borg Apps ABQuery OÜ

In-app purchases

None

Being Boring

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

EasyRoutine

Subscriptions1
  • Premium$1.491 Month

Questions

Is Being Boring free?
Being Boring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EasyRoutine free?
EasyRoutine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Being Boring or EasyRoutine have ads?
EasyRoutine shows ads; Being Boring does not.
Which is updated more often, Being Boring or EasyRoutine?
Being Boring ships an update every 6 months, and EasyRoutine every 3 weeks. Most recently, Being Boring was updated on October 9, 2026 and EasyRoutine on October 4, 2026.

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