Comparison

mymind vs Thoughtmarks

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

Head to head
About

mymind

This app acts as a private digital space to store and organize everything you care about, from notes and images to articles and bookmarks. It offers a clutter-free experience without algorithms or social feeds, allowing you to effortlessly save and recall information.

Highlights
  • Save images, notes, articles, and bookmarks
  • Effortless saving via share sheet
  • Automatic organization and visualization
  • Private and ad-free experience
  • No algorithms or social feeds
Features
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mymind isn't another productivity app. It's a quiet, private garden for the things you care most about. It's a private place where you build your own personal taste. With just a single tap you can save images, notes, articles, products, text highlights, recipes, movies or other bookmarks to your mind. It works effortlessly via the share sheet. One place for everything you care about. No need to file it, label or even tag it. It's all magically organized and visualized for you. Some call mymind it a treasure trove of ideas, inspiration & references. No algorithms selling your data, no social feeds fighting for your attention. It's just you and your mind, extended into a clean, private and almost magical space that feels less like software and more like memory itself. —— https://mymind.com/privacypolicy https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Thoughtmarks

Capture ideas instantly with voice notes and AI-powered organization. This app helps you find forgotten thoughts through semantic search and smart filing. It's designed for busy minds to think better by organizing and rediscovering inspiration.

Highlights
  • Voice notes with automatic transcription
  • AI-powered titles, tags, and filing
  • Semantic search for easy recall
  • Smart bins for projects and topics
  • Offline-first architecture
  • Siri capture and Apple Watch integration
Features
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Bookmarks for your brain! Don’t let your best ideas, greatest inspiration, and most interesting thoughts die in your notes app. Use Thoughtmarks instead. With voice-first notes, AI-powered suggestions, & seamless organization, your thoughts have never been more accessible. Thoughtmarks is the fastest way to capture, organize, and rediscover your thinking. Voice-first, AI-powered, and built for busy minds. Designed as a frictionless tool to capture notes instantly, organize them, and easily recall and rediscover your best ideas when you need them most. Because your best ideas don't always happen at your desk. And if you don't capture them in the moment, they're gone. Whether you're a creative thinker, entrepreneur, student, or someone with short attention in a busy world, Thoughtmarks helps you think better. High Signal. Less Noise. CAPTURE AT THE SPEED OF THOUGHT Voice notes with automatic transcription. Siri capture ("Thoughtmark this"). Apple Watch, widgets, Control Center. Text capture with zero friction. Whatever's fastest, use that. AI THAT DOES THE ORGANIZING FOR YOU Auto-generated titles, tags, and smart filing. Just capture. Let AI handle the rest. Then go deeper with personalized recommendations: books, podcasts, videos, and patterns across your own thinking you didn't even notice. FIND IDEAS YOU HALF-REMEMBER Semantic search that understands what you meant, not just what you typed. Forgot the exact words? Doesn't matter. Thoughtmarks finds it anyway. YOUR THINKING, ORGANIZED Smart bins for projects and topics. Visual connections between related ideas. Turn thoughts into tasks with priorities and due dates. Capture now, organize later. BUILT FOR PRIVACY Sign in with Apple. AES-256 encryption. Offline-first architecture. No ads. No data selling. Ever. AI features process data through our secure backend — your data is never used for AI training. Available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. If your brain moves faster than your fingers, Thoughtmarks was built for you. Terms of Use: https://thoughtmarksapp.com/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://thoughtmarksapp.com/legal/privacy EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

mymind4 screens
Thoughtmarks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Thoughtmarks at 5.0 against mymind's 4.0. Thoughtmarks also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 59%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). mymind's advantage is ratings volume (417 vs 11). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. mymind sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Thoughtmarks sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Thoughtmarks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mymind has 417 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of mymind's written reviews are positive against 100% of Thoughtmarks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mymind ships an update every 3 weeks, Thoughtmarks every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
mymind versus Thoughtmarks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermymindThoughtmarks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (417 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings417 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size206 MB60 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developermymind, Inc.Nickolas Sawyer

Customer experience

mymind

All ratings417 ratings
Positive72.9%
Neutral10.1%
Negative17.0%
Written reviews414 reviews
Positive59.2%
Neutral17.6%
Negative23.2%

Thoughtmarks

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

mymind

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes and data loss
  • Syncing issues between devices
  • Buggy UI elements and navigation
  • Inconsistent behavior across platforms

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline mode
  • Ability to edit and rearrange saved items
  • Integration with more third-party services
  • Password/biometric protection
  • Improved sharing and collaboration features

Thoughtmarks

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

mymind

Subscriptions5
  • The Bookmarker$4.991 Month
  • Student$7.991 Month
  • Mastermind$12.991 Month
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  • Student of Life Yearly$79.001 Year
  • Mastermind Yearly$129.001 Year
5 purchases

Thoughtmarks

Subscriptions3
  • All Access Weekly Subscription14 Days trial$5.007 Days
  • All Access Monthly Subscription14 Days trial$15.001 Month
  • All Acccess Annual Subscription14 Days trial$90.001 Year
One-time2
  • Thoughtmarks+ Pro AI Credit Pack$10.00
  • Thoughtmarks+ Power AI Credit Pack$50.00

Questions

Is mymind free?
mymind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thoughtmarks free?
Thoughtmarks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, mymind or Thoughtmarks?
Thoughtmarks is rated higher. mymind averages 4.0 out of 5 from 417 ratings, while Thoughtmarks averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do mymind or Thoughtmarks have ads?
Neither mymind nor Thoughtmarks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mymind or Thoughtmarks?
mymind ships an update every 3 weeks, and Thoughtmarks every 2 days. Most recently, mymind was updated on October 29, 2026 and Thoughtmarks on October 25, 2026.

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