Comparison

Notenger vs SimpleLists

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Notenger

Features
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Notenger is a fast, private note-taking app that gets out of your way. Type a note, tap send — done. Need a reminder? Set a time and get a notification when it matters. Start a line with a space and it becomes a checklist item you can tap to check off. FEATURES - Quick capture — type and send in one tap - Reminders — set a date and time, get a push notification - Checklists — turn any note into a to-do list - Search — find any note instantly - Archive — keep your list clean without losing anything - Export & Import — back up your notes as JSON - 5 themes — Light, Dark, Navy, Pink, and Terminal - No account required — works offline, no sign-up Notenger keeps it simple. No folders, no tags, no complexity — just your notes, always ready.

About

SimpleLists

Create and manage reusable checklists with an intuitive interface. This app offers cloud syncing for access across devices, helping you stay organized effortlessly for various personal and professional tasks.

Highlights
  • Reusable checklists
  • User-friendly interface
  • Cloud syncing
  • Customizable lists
  • Task management
Features
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Introducing Simple Lists, an app designed for creating reusable checklists that help you stay organized effortlessly. With its intuitive interface, Simple Lists transforms the way you manage checklists, making everyday planning a breeze. Key features include: - Reusable Checklists: Create, save, and edit lists that you can reuse for different tasks, allowing you to streamline your planning process. - User-Friendly Interface: Navigate through your checklists easily with a clean and minimalistic design that enhances your productivity. - Cloud Syncing: Access your lists from any device with real-time syncing, ensuring you have your tasks available whenever you need them. Simple Lists is perfect for anyone who loves to use checklists, whether you are a busy professional, a student juggling multiple responsibilities, or a parent managing family tasks. Our app caters to your organizational needs, providing the tools to help you stay on top of your priorities. The user interface of Simple Lists is designed with simplicity in mind. With just a few taps, you can create a checklist, add items, or mark them as done. The overall user experience is seamless, allowing you to focus on your tasks without distraction. Enjoy a smooth and engaging interaction that makes checklist management an enjoyable part of your routine. Download Simple Lists today and take the first step toward effortless organization! Embrace the power of checklists that work for you, not the other way around. Stay organized and simplify your life with Simple Lists—because your tasks deserve a smart solution! EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Notenger3 screens
SimpleLists4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notenger at none against SimpleLists's 7. Notenger also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). SimpleLists's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 42 months). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SimpleLists sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.00 per month. Notenger asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notenger ships an update every 42 months, SimpleLists every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Notenger versus SimpleLists: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotengerSimpleLists
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 42 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOleksii MansnyiJoe Edwards

In-app purchases

None

Notenger

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

SimpleLists

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.001 Month
  • Yearly$14.001 Year
One-time5
  • Mini tip$1.00
  • Plus tip$3.00
  • Pro tip$5.00
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  • Max tip$10.00
  • Ultra tip$15.00

Questions

Is Notenger free?
Notenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SimpleLists free?
SimpleLists is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Notenger or SimpleLists have ads?
SimpleLists shows ads; Notenger does not.
Which is updated more often, Notenger or SimpleLists?
Notenger ships an update every 42 months, and SimpleLists every 6 weeks. Most recently, Notenger was updated on October 25, 2026 and SimpleLists on October 6, 2026.

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