DeepLists vs TheMadNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DeepLists
This app helps you manage your life by organizing to-do items, goals, shopping lists, habits, and projects. It offers real-time syncing across devices and a clean interface to keep you focused on tasks.
- Manage to-do items
- Track progress on goals
- Create categorized shopping lists
- Habit tracking for routines
- Organize and share projects
- Set due dates and reminders
- Real-time cross-device sync
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If you are buried in a sea of sticky notes with no way to keep track of it all DeepLists is for you. Now you can manage your life in a simple yet powerful app that helps you bring order to the chaos. DeepLists is your personal assistant that lets you clear your mind so you can focus on getting stuff done! ------------------------------------------------------ -----Manage Everything in One Place----- ------------------------------------------------------ - Keep track of important to-do items - Set and track progress on goals - Create and Manage shopping lists that automatically groups items by category - Use it as a habit tracker to Create healthy routines - Organize projects and Keep everyone on the same page with shareable lists and the ability to assign tasks to others --------------------------------------------------------------------- -----Never Lose Track of Important To-Do Items----- -------------------------------------------------------------------- - Consolidate all of your to-do lists into One app - Set due dates and reminders - Real-time sync lets you access your lists from anywhere on any device ------------------------------------------------------ -----Intuitive Design Is Easy to Learn----- ------------------------------------------------------ - Clean and attractive interface keeps you focused on what needs to be done rather than a bunch of useless features - Quickly and effortlessly Create and Manage lists
TheMadNote
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[In-app purchases are optional] The main functionality is available for free. Individuality, minimalism and expressiveness are perfectly combined with The Mad Note app. All essential features on beautiful meditative backgrounds. The best features for productive work with text: • Make every note unique by using custom animated backgrounds • You can stop the animation at any time and start it again • Feel the soothing effect of backgrounds, immerse yourself in a calm atmosphere and increase your concentration • Combine handwritten and typed text • Insert stickers, photos, graphics, etc • Insert and edit text by changing its color, size and style. Use any tool to highlight whatever you want • Create task lists, mark completed items • Use voice input, voice to text conversion for making quick notes and recording important ideas • Group notes by categories and folders • Sync notes between all your devices Opportunities for creators: • Unleash your exquisite potential to create elegant notes for publications • You can create content for social media using atmospheric backgrounds • Write on top of endless relaxing backgrounds with animations • You can use a different background for each note to immerse yourself even more in the desired work atmosphere. • Attract the attention of your audience through the unusual presentation of information in shorts, stories, etc • A smoothly moving background is a great way to focus if you're working on an article, note or to-do list Enjoy backgrounds that help you perform Terms of Use (EULA) - apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DeepLists at none against TheMadNote's 2. DeepLists also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. TheMadNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. DeepLists asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DeepLists | TheMadNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Deepiks | Imal Faruk |
In-app purchases
DeepLists
No in-app purchases
TheMadNote
- Monthly subscription$3.991 Month
- Yearly subscription$19.991 Year









