Logger Notes vs Check Mate EX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Logger Notes
This app allows you to send messages and notes to yourself, organizing them with chronological order and hashtags. It offers powerful search capabilities and secure on-device storage, with options to share data via AirDrop or Messages.
- Message yourself for notes and reminders
- Chronological message ordering
- Searchable messages with hashtags
- Long-press actions for delete/search
- Secure on-device storage
- Share data via AirDrop/Messages
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- Message Yourself All messages you send to yourself show up in chronological order. Photos feel right at home alongside text. - Space-Search With an empty message field just tap spacebar to begin searching! - Hashtags Hashtags make it easy to find things later. Tap any hashtag to filter your messages. - Actions Long-press any item to delete it or launch a Google search with the message contents as the search query (hashtags are omitted for better search results). - No Cloud No data is uploaded to the Cloud—everything is stored securely on your device. Send your data to other devices through AirDrop or Messages.
Check Mate EX
Create and reuse custom checklists for recurring tasks like camping trips. Organize items alphabetically or manually. Data syncs across devices, even offline.
- Create reusable checklists
- Manual item arrangement
- Alphabetical sorting
- Offline data sync
- Cross-device synchronization
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There are a lot of todo apps available to help you remember to “Buy a new tent”. But what do you use when you need a checklist to reuse for every time you go camping? Check Mate EX was designed to make this easy and even fun. It allows you to define a checklist and reuse it as many times as you wish. It also puts you in control of how you use your list. Want to sort your items alphabetically, no problem. Want to manually arrange your list, Check Mate EX has got you covered. Check Mate EX syncs your data across all of your devices - even after you have been offline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Logger Notes at 4.5 against Check Mate EX's 3.7. Logger Notes also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Check Mate EX's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 83%). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Check Mate EX sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Logger Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
Logger Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of Logger Notes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Check Mate EX's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
| Parameter | Logger Notes | Check Mate EX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nathan Borror | Logical Software Solutions LLC |
Customer experience
Logger Notes
Check Mate EX
In-app purchases
Logger Notes
No in-app purchases
Check Mate EX
- Check Mate EX$1.99
