# Dark Draft vs Purelist

The clearest difference is price: Purelist at Free against Dark Draft's $0.99. Purelist also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (75% vs 50%). Dark Draft's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Purelist is free to download; Dark Draft costs $0.99 up front. Purelist sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Dark Draft asks for nothing beyond the download.

Purelist holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Purelist has 41 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Dark Draft's written reviews are positive against 75% of Purelist's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dark Draft | Purelist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dark-draft/id1385596410/reviews) | **[4.6 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purelist-notes-and-tasks/id1549367431/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **41** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | — | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 1 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mikey Krieger](https://appshunter.io/developer/1378127305) | [Shintaro Miyake](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549367433) |

## What reviewers say

### Dark Draft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dark-draft/id1385596410)

Focus on your writing without distractions or self-doubt. This app helps you generate more content and track your word count to meet deadlines. Easily export your drafts for use anywhere.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free writing environment, Integrated word counter, Secure on-device storage, Easy content export, Focus on quantity for quality

**In-app purchases:** none


### Purelist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purelist-notes-and-tasks/id1549367431)

This app helps organize thoughts and manage tasks with a minimalist approach. It focuses on core functionality for productivity, offering features like sorting, widgets, and indentation. An optional Pro version unlocks advanced features like reminders and iCloud sync.

**Highlights:** Free item sorting, Home screen widget, Mark important items, Indentation for outlines, Search by item, Swipe to complete/delete, Add item descriptions

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purelist Pro for Students | $0.49 | per month |
| Purelist Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Purelist Pro for Students | $4.99 | per year |
| Purelist Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Purelist Pro for Students | $24.99 | one-time |
| Purelist Pro | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dark Draft free?

Dark Draft costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Purelist free?

Purelist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dark Draft or Purelist?

Purelist is rated higher. Dark Draft averages 4.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Purelist averages 4.6 from 41 ratings.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*