Comparison

AI Note before forgetting vs lightlist on the go

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

Head to head
About

AI Note before forgetting

Capture your thoughts and ideas with this app. It allows you to save notes, add location details like address and weather, and even attach photos and videos. AI features can help generate ideas, summarize, and proofread your entries.

Highlights
  • AI-powered idea generation
  • Note summarization and proofreading
  • Automatic location data (date, time, address, weather)
  • Add photos and videos to notes
  • Folder organization
  • Search functionality
  • Note sharing
Features
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You may forget what you have come up with over time. In such a case, let's save what you came up with with this app. Copy your current location information If you tap the menu button while entering a note You can copy the following current location information and paste it into a memo. Date, time, address, weather, temperature, humidity, barometric pressure With AI, you can generate ideas, summarize, and proofread based on your notes. Added a function that can reproduce the display position of the note Add photos and videos How to use -Add note Tap the \"+\" button to enter a new memo. -See note Tap the desired memo from the memo list to display the memo. You can also modify or update your notes on this page. -Current location information If you tap the menu button while entering a memo, you can copy the following current location information and paste it into the memo. date, time, address, weather, temperature, humidity, pressure. -Add folder Create a folder to save the memo by tapping the \"Add folder\" button. -Search You can search for memos by character string from all saved memos by tapping the \"Search\" button. -Edit When you tap the \"Edit\" button, the \"Delete\" button will appear in the folder list and memo list, and you can delete the desired memo or folder. -Memo list sort Tap the \"Sort\" button to change the sort of memo list in the order of creation date/time, update date/time, and character string. -Share notes You can share the contents of the memo by e-mail etc. by tapping the action button on the page where the memo is opened.

About

lightlist on the go

Create and manage detailed shopping lists on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Organize items by store, set priorities, and sync across devices. Utilize Apple Watch for on-the-go checking and home screen widgets for quick access.

Highlights
  • Organize lists by store or location
  • Set item priority, quantity, and notes
  • Check-only mode for efficient shopping
  • Sync data across iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud
  • Apple Watch app for on-the-go checking
  • Home screen widgets for quick access
  • Share and import checklists as text
Features
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This checklist app is optimized for using your iPhone or Apple Watch as a shopping or to-do list. It syncs across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, and integrates with Apple Watch and widgets. It's packed with features that make the most of data you've entered, and the UI makes it easy to check items on the go. You can also create a checklist for each of several stores that sell the same items but have different sales floor layouts, and use them to link the check status. Use as a shopping list 1. Create a shopping list by store or location in the iPhone, iPad or Mac app 2. Choose what to buy today on the iPhone App when you go shopping 3. Use check-only mode on your iPhone or checklist in the Apple Watch app while shopping. You can use an easy-to-read checklist with only the necessary items. App features - You can set a theme color for each checklist that is easy to distinguish from other lists. - You can set priority and quantity and notes for each item. - You can easily switch to display only unchecked items. - You can create a group in the checklist and check or move them together. - There is a check-only mode that is easy to use for checking only on the go. - Multiple checklists can be linked to synchronize checking of items with the same name. - You can create a shopping list in the order in which items are sold for each store, and even if you buy and check items at any store, you can automatically reflect the check in the list of other stores. - Easily copy checklist items to other lists. - You can display the list on your iPhone's home screen as a widget. - You can also sync data between iPhone, iPad and Mac apps via iCloud. - You can also back up your data just in case. - You can also share or import checklists as text to other apps. - You can also use action in the Shortcuts App. Apple Watch app features - Only unchecked items can be loaded from iPhone. - You can sort items only on Apple Watch. - You can confirm multiple checked items at once and erase them from the display. At this time, the check state can be reflected on the iPhone. - You can also load checked items from the iPhone and uncheck them to reflect them on the iPhone. - You can immediately see the number of unchecked items. - You can also see today's date immediately. - Place as a complication on your clock face to view top items or launch apps instantly. If you press the "i" button on the upper left of the iPhone App screen, you can see instructions on how to use it.

Screenshots

AI Note before forgetting3 screens
lightlist on the go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AI Note before forgetting at none against lightlist on the go's 1. AI Note before forgetting also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). lightlist on the go's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. lightlist on the go sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AI Note before forgetting asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AI Note before forgetting ships an update every 2 months, lightlist on the go every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AI Note before forgetting versus lightlist on the go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAI Note before forgettinglightlist on the go
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideshi OtsuruHiroshi Kakuda

Customer experience

AI Note before forgetting

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%

lightlist on the go

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AI Note before forgetting

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

lightlist on the go

One-time1
  • Full Version$1.99

Questions

Is AI Note before forgetting free?
AI Note before forgetting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is lightlist on the go free?
lightlist on the go is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AI Note before forgetting or lightlist on the go have ads?
AI Note before forgetting shows ads; lightlist on the go does not.
Which is updated more often, AI Note before forgetting or lightlist on the go?
AI Note before forgetting ships an update every 2 months, and lightlist on the go every 5 weeks. Most recently, AI Note before forgetting was updated on October 8, 2026 and lightlist on the go on October 5, 2026.

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