PopList vs Moai
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PopList
Organize your thoughts and tasks with flexible notes that can be freely arranged, resized, and expanded. Ideal for brainstorming, managing to-do lists, and structuring ideas visually.
- Freeform text and picture layout
- Draggable, resizable notes
- Organize ideas
- Brainstorming tool
- Repeatable to-do lists
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- You can layout text & picture freely. - Each note can be drag, contract or expand. - This app is suitable for organizing ideas, brain storming, repeatable ToDo(ex. shopping list), and so on.
Moai
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Most people spend 4+ hours a day staring at their phone. That's 60 days a year. Gone. Moai turns screen time into a game you actually want to win. Reduce your hours, rank up your Moai. How it works: The less you scroll, the higher you rank. The more you waste, the further you fall. Your Moai shows the truth — from Wood to Diamond, 9 ranks total. Block your enemies. Instagram. TikTok. X. Whatever's stealing your time — block it. Schedule focus sessions. Set daily limits. Lock in when you need to. Features: - Real-time screen time tracking - App blocking with schedules and daily limits - Focus presets (Deep Work, Morning Focus, Evening Detox) - 9 material ranks based on daily usage - Top Enemies — see what's costing you Stop scrolling. Start ranking up. Terms: https://www.trymoai.app/terms Privacy: https://www.trymoai.app/privacy Access to the app requires a paid subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Moai at none against PopList's shown. Moai also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. PopList sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Moai sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PopList ships an update every 2 months, Moai every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PopList | Moai |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shigenori Kumagai | Brunology |
In-app purchases
PopList
- Upgrade$3.99
Moai
- Unlimited$3.997 Days
- Unlimited3 Days trial$19.991 Year
