MyGlyde vs Tiimo: seeing the day, or starting it

Tiimo is excellent, and it isn’t a competitor in the way you might expect — Apple made it iPhone App of the Year in December 2025, and the visual timeline it’s known for is better than anything MyGlyde offers. Both apps are built for neurodivergent brains, and both now use AI to break plans into steps. The real split is what happens after the plan exists. Tiimo is built around seeing your day laid out and following it. MyGlyde assumes the plan is the easy part, and that the hard part is the ten seconds before you begin.

Feature comparison between MyGlyde and Tiimo
FeatureMyGlydeTiimo
Core ideaOne next thing, chosen for you, with the effort rewarded afterwardsYour whole day laid out visually, with timers and widgets to help you follow it
Breaking tasks downMagic Breakdown returns concrete first moves with time estimatesAI planning that builds step-by-step plans and estimates time — as of Aug 2026
Deciding what's nextThe Now engine picks one task and hides the rest; Swap if it's wrongYou see the schedule you built and work down it
Missing a dayA banked Freeze Shield is spent; streak and history survive, with no guilt screensNo streak mechanic to lose
RewardsCredits for effort, spent on a Reward Menu you wrote yourselfNot a reward-based app — the visual structure is the support
Co-workingQuiet focus rooms; presence is ephemeral and never storedNot a co-working app
PlatformsWeb, and installable on any phone or desktop as a PWAiOS, iPad, Apple Watch, Android, Mac and web — as of Aug 2026
PriceFree core loop; Plus £7.99/mo or £59/yr (founding price, 14-day trial) — as of Aug 2026Free tier on the iOS and Android apps; paid plans are priced per app store, so check their site for your region

Tiimo might suit you better if…

  • Seeing time laid out visually is what helps you most — Tiimo’s timeline is the best in the category, and Apple named it iPhone App of the Year in December 2025 for it.
  • You want native apps, widgets and an Apple Watch complication rather than a website you install.
  • Your difficulty is time blindness and transitions more than starting. Tiimo is built around exactly that.
  • You want mood and wellbeing tracking alongside planning.

MyGlyde is built for you if…

  • The schedule was never the problem. You have made beautiful plans before and not started them.
  • You want effort to pay out — credits and a Reward Menu you chose, not just a plan you followed.
  • You want the missed day to cost you nothing but a Freeze Shield you banked for it.
  • You want someone quietly working alongside you — focus rooms, with nothing about your presence ever stored.

What MyGlyde does after the plan exists

The Today view picking one thing to do next: 'Draft the Q3 summary intro', tagged ~25 min and due Monday, with a Begin button, Not right now and Swap beside it, and a banner reading '2 done · ~50 min of focused work · streak 12'.
Not a schedule to follow — one thing, with permission to swap it.
A focus sprint part-way through, showing the task title above a large ring that visibly shrinks as the minutes pass, with pause and finish controls and an ambient-sound toggle underneath.
A ring that shrinks, so the twenty-five minutes is a thing you can see.

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If the plan keeps not happening

The daily loop is free forever. Plus is £7.99/mo or £59/yr, with a 14-day free trial — cancel anytime.