# Purelist vs Timegres

The clearest difference is price: Purelist at Free against Timegres's $7.99. Purelist also leads on ratings volume (41 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). Timegres's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Purelist is free to download; Timegres costs $7.99 up front. Purelist sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Timegres asks for nothing beyond the download.

Timegres holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Purelist has 41 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Purelist ships an update fortnightly, Timegres every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Purelist | Timegres |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $7.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purelist-notes-and-tasks/id1549367431/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timegres/id6783341827/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **41** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 28 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shintaro Miyake](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549367433) | [Inoa Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783341829) |

## What reviewers say

### Purelist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purelist-notes-and-tasks/id1549367431)

This app helps organize thoughts and manage tasks with a minimalist approach. It focuses on core functionality for productivity, offering features like sorting, widgets, and indentation. An optional Pro version unlocks advanced features like reminders and iCloud sync.

**Highlights:** Free item sorting, Home screen widget, Mark important items, Indentation for outlines, Search by item, Swipe to complete/delete, Add item descriptions

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purelist Pro for Students | $0.49 | per month |
| Purelist Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Purelist Pro for Students | $4.99 | per year |
| Purelist Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Purelist Pro for Students | $24.99 | one-time |
| Purelist Pro | $49.99 | one-time |


### Timegres

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timegres/id6783341827)

This planner helps you organize tasks, events, and goals by showing your available capacity. It allows you to schedule work realistically, keep related items connected, and reuse day templates. Sync your planning data across devices using iCloud.

**Highlights:** Capacity-aware scheduling, Integrated task and event management, Reusable day templates, iCloud sync, Planned vs. tracked time comparison, Private by design, no account needed

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Purelist free?

Purelist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Timegres free?

Timegres costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Purelist or Timegres?

Timegres is rated higher. Purelist averages 4.6 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Timegres averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Purelist or Timegres have ads?

Neither Purelist nor Timegres shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Purelist or Timegres?

Purelist ships an update fortnightly, and Timegres every 2 weeks. Most recently, Purelist was updated on October 6, 2026 and Timegres on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*