Display Mode lets you switch between two different ways of using PointWiseSystem:
Full gamification with points, badges, and rewards. Great for kids who love earning and spending points.
Clean task tracker without points or rewards. Perfect for teens, adults, or anyone who prefers simplicity.
Simple Mode is perfect for:
Here is a side-by-side comparison of how the dashboard looks in each mode:
Point balances and point values on tasks are hidden (but still tracked internally).
Badge displays are removed from earner cards.
Reward sections are completely hidden from the dashboard.
A new panel shows today progress and completion percentage.
Task completion shows "Task completed!" instead of "+X points"
Streaks can be shown or hidden based on your preference.
Follow these steps to switch to Simple Mode:
Click the gear icon on the dashboard and enter your PIN.
Look for the "Display Mode" section near the top of Settings.
Turn on the "Simple Mode" toggle. The dashboard will immediately update.
Choose whether to show streak counts in Simple Mode.
When Simple Mode is enabled, you can choose whether to show streak counts:
Streak counts appear next to tasks. Great for tracking consistency without the full gamification.
Completely clean interface with just task names and completion status.
Simple Mode is ideal for households with teens or adults:
Sign up for PointWiseSystem as usual.
Add each household member as an "earner".
Create recurring tasks for daily/weekly chores.
Turn on Simple Mode in Settings.
Everyone can see their tasks and mark them complete. The Insights Panel shows who is keeping up!
You can switch back to Points Mode anytime: