“I don't want or need to track anything else, I was doing this in another app and have since stopped. I was looking for baby development ideas. deleted account and app very quickly because it was busy and lots of adds anytime I clicked…”
Independent automated assessment · 3 signal sources · 558 reviews scanned · analyzed 2026-10-04.
3.4 ★49,570 ratings
5M+Downloads
4+Age rating
189 MBApp size
FreeIn-app purchases
About this app
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Preview
Real screenshots from the store listing.
Independent evidence report
Evidence and review signals
This is where the page changes from an app-store listing into an evidence report: findings, important reviews, pricing and a dated history.
Which version this describes
When we ran this analysis, and what the store lists now.
App Store
This analysis describes version 5.77.0 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-04 . The app may have changed since.
The store currently lists version 5.77.0, updated 2026-09-27.
Google Play
This analysis describes version 2.39.0 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-04 . The app may have changed since.
The store currently lists version 2.39.1, updated 2026-09-25.
The app has been updated since this analysis. The findings on this page describe version 2.39.0, not the version now listed on the store.
Release notes for the newer versions, in the developer’s own words:
Version 2.39.1 · 2026-09-25
No release notes were provided for this version.
What we measured
Each line is a measurement published as a measurement, never a verdict.
Each line is a measurement, published as a measurement. Where we have not looked, the line says so rather than reading as a zero.
Developer replies to reviews
Replies to at least 1 review in 20
Price in the store description
States no price and billing period
Cancelling, in the store description
Does not say how to cancel
Themes reported by reviewers
3 or more themes reported
Counted from the reviews we have read for this app. "No theme reported" means no theme reached our reporting threshold — it is not a finding that nothing is wrong with this app, and we do not say it is.
Five-star share of ratings
Under 65% five-star
Arithmetic on the stores' own published rating counts. It says nothing about why the ratings fall where they do.
In the package we scanned
No package has been scanned for this app, so nothing is published about what it ships. That is an absence of evidence about the app, not a finding about it.
Graded bands · predicate set 1.4 · how these are measured
What the analysis found
App-specific findings, grouped by what each one rests on. How they are graded lives on its own page.
Positive evidence 1
Things this app does right, published at the same strengths as the catch list.
Developer says data deletion can be requested
The developer's data-safety disclosure on the store states that users can request deletion of their data, or the app's own text offers a way to delete the account. This restates what the developer declares; it is not a test of whether deletion works. Apple publishes no equivalent disclosure, so on an Apple-only listing only the app's own text can support it.
What we saw: The developer's store data-safety disclosure states that data deletion can be requested; we have not seen a deletion control in the app's own text
One source only — shown, not confirmed 4
A single kind of evidence. We publish these because withholding them would be the bigger distortion, and we do not treat any of them as a finding we stand behind.
Reported by users: Aggressive ad load
Advertising volume or placement that interrupts normal use: ads between every action, unskippable or forced full-screen ads.
What we saw: Aggressive ad load: raised by 6 distinct reviewers (1.5% of 404 reviews scanned)
Reported by users: Trial converts to a charge
The free trial demands a payment method up front and/or rolls into a paid subscription with no usable warning.
What we saw: Trial converts to a charge: raised by 9 distinct reviewers (5.8% of 154 reviews scanned)
Reported by users: Paywall blocks the basics
The core of the app — not extras — sits behind payment, or previously-free function moved behind a paywall.
What we saw: Paywall blocks the basics: raised by 29 distinct reviewers (7.2% of 404 reviews scanned)
Reported by users: Upgrade prompts use guilt-trip wording
Declining an upgrade is written as a loss ('No thanks, I don't want to improve'), or users report being repeatedly pushed to subscribe during normal use.
What we saw: Constant upsell pressure: raised by 5 distinct reviewers (1.2% of 404 reviews scanned)
Highlighted reviews
Representative public review excerpts shown as user reports, not Appworthy audit evidence.
“App advertises that there are limited free daily activities but I have confirmed with tech support there are no free daily activities. Everything is hidden behind the premium upgrade. Tons of ads pop up every couple of clicks, app is trash”
“If I could I would give 0 stars it's outrageous to charge 12.99 a month for child care tips. Or at the time of "Sale" 60$ a year. The free version is useless I get to just view what I can't have with an ad for premium in my face every 2…”
Assessment & version history
App changes and Appworthy events in one timeline.
Store listing updated to version 5.77.0.
What this app sells
Useful store-disclosed pricing, kept below the app listing.
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Google Play does not publish per-purchase prices.