Ticky vs noglow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ticky
Capture tasks as they arise and never miss a deadline. Organize your to-dos with color labels and sort them by date or color for efficient management.
- Capture to-dos instantly
- Never forget deadlines
- Organize with color labels
- Sort tasks by date
- Sort tasks by color
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Ticky helps you stay organized the whole day: - Write down your To-Dos any time they pop up in your head - Never forget deadlines to stay always on schedule - Add color labels to find your To-Dos easily - Sort your tasks by date or color label
noglow
This app offers a minimalist scratchpad experience for quick note-taking on iPhone and Mac. It features eight distinct color-coded slots that clear after use, with finished notes archived and searchable. Optional cloud sync is available for free.
- Titleless scratchpad
- Eight color slots
- Searchable archive
- Cross-device sync
- Plain text notes
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noglow is a titleless scratchpad for iPhone, iPad and Mac. No titles to invent, no folders, no tags, no markdown. Just a blank line and eight slots that never move. Whatever you left in slot 2 is still in slot 2. When a note is done, peel it away. It goes into a searchable archive that never fills up, and the slot is clear for what you are working on now. - Eight slots, one tap or one keystroke apart - Peel finished notes into a permanent, searchable archive - On iPad: a full-screen layout, the archive side by side, keyboard shortcuts - Works across your devices - Optional cloud sync. Free, no account needed to start. - Plain text only. No formatting to fuss with. Free, and that includes sync.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Ticky at 4 against noglow's 1. Ticky also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ticky against 5.0 for noglow. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Ticky ships an update weekly, noglow every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ticky | noglow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LeavingStone | GRABA |
Customer experience
Ticky
noglow
In-app purchases
Ticky
No in-app purchases
noglow
No in-app purchases
