Comparison

flomo浮墨 vs Tilo

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

Head to head
About

flomo浮墨

Capture fleeting thoughts and ideas with a minimalist note-taking tool designed for quick entry and organization. Review past entries, discover related notes, and quantify your daily records without intrusive ads or privacy concerns.

Highlights
  • Easy typing
  • Full platform sync
  • Organize with #tags
  • Daily review of past notes
  • Relevant note suggestions
  • Quantify daily records
  • Quick entry via API
Features
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flomo is the Next Generation note-taking tool, focusing on helping your record more ideas rather than complex articles. We are overjoyed to announce that we ranked in the No.4 of the Golden Kitty Awards 2021 on Product Hunt in the Mobile Apps category. Thank you for your support and suggestions. We can’t keep making progress without your voice. Key features - Easy typing like Twitter - Full platform sync - Manage MEMOs by #tags/sub-tags - Daily review of past MEMOs - Relevant MEMOs - Quantify daily records - Quick entry with API - No ads or privacy sharing What flomo doesn't do well We know it's hard enough to be good at one small thing, so we won't try to be ALL-IN-ONE in features. Here's what we're NOT good at, and we recommend you to choose a better product. - Not good at Document writing or markdown - Not good at Web Clipper - Not good at TODO - Not good at Mind mapping flomo CARES about privacy and security - All content is only visible to you - All data transfers are encrypted - No commercial advertising - No sharing or selling of personal data - Real-time database backup —————————— Price may vary by location. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel the subscription once activated. After purchase, manage your subscriptions in App Store Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. —————————— 2024@flomoapp.com Privacy Policy: https://help.flomo.app/terms-and-privacy/privacy Terms of Service: https://help.flomo.app/terms-and-privacy/terms

About

Tilo

This app helps you master your time with a simple, record-first approach. It offers a focus timer, Pomodoro technique, and detailed analytics to visualize where your time goes and optimize your daily activities. Designed with neurodiversity in mind, it provides gentle insights without pressure.

Highlights
  • Focus Timer / Pomodoro
  • Countdown / Stopwatch
  • Task Tags for categorization
  • Visual Time Analytics
  • Continuous Timeline view
  • ADHD-friendly design
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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「Regain your time and balance — starting with a simple time log.」 Tilo is a tool designed to help you master your time. Focus Timer + Pomodoro + Timeline + Time Analytics No complex plans. No packed schedules. Just hit start and record your real day. ----------------------------------------- Ever had moments when you’ve been busy all day but can’t say what you actually did? Plans left unfinished, to-do lists growing longer, anxiety quietly rising. Perhaps true control doesn’t come from planning—but from seeing your real time. When recording becomes a habit, the rhythm of your life, where your focus goes, and even your emotions… all begin to appear along your timeline. Tilo was created from this idea: A lightweight, low-pressure, record-first time management tool. Inspired by the Lyubischev time-tracking method. ----------------------------------------- 【Features】 · Focus Timer / Pomodoro: Distribute focus and rest scientifically, reduce wasted time · Countdown / Stopwatch: Flexible timing options for different work styles · Task Tags: Categorize your activities (Study / Workout / Work) and track time precisely · Time Analytics: Visual charts to review where your time goes and optimize future planning · Timeline: A clear, continuous view of your daily time investment · Event Review: Track each event’s flow, insights, and reflections through time · ADHD-friendly & neurodiversity-aware design: Minimal steps, no judgmental feedback—gentle insights that support self-awareness without pressure or anxiety · Minimal & Ad-free: Lightweight, distraction-free, low battery consumption 【Perfect For】 - Students: Track study time by subject; improve focus with Pomodoro - Office Workers: Log meetings, writing sessions, and tasks to optimize daily time use - Freelancers: Track time by project and understand your monthly workload at a glance - ADHD / Neurodivergent Users: If staying focused is hard, recording your time helps reveal patterns and shows where your day goes - Self-Reflectors: Review your time, events, and categories to understand your progress and personal insights Simple. Clear. See your time. Feature suggestions? Email duka33@126.com or find me on Xiaohongshu/RedNote @度卡山山 This app follows Apple’s official terms: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

flomo浮墨4 screens
Tilo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: flomo浮墨 at 1.2K against Tilo's 2. flomo浮墨 also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. flomo浮墨 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Tilo sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for flomo浮墨 against 5.0 for Tilo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: flomo浮墨 has 1.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of flomo浮墨's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tilo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

flomo浮墨 ships an update weekly, Tilo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
flomo浮墨 versus Tilo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterflomo浮墨Tilo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.2K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.2K — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.1
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Xiandi Network Technology Co., Ltd虹宇 徐

Customer experience

flomo浮墨

All ratings1,162 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.7%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews167 reviews
Positive92.2%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.8%

Tilo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

flomo浮墨

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent behavior with list indentation
  • Issues with text scanning functionality
  • Problems with time stamp recognition

Requested features

5 requests
  • Expand note-taking window size
  • Add support for Markdown syntax
  • Integrate with more apps and services
  • Implement dark mode option
  • Add sorting by time/date

Tilo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

flomo浮墨

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly Pro subscription$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Max subscription$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro subscription$14.991 Year
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  • Yearly Max subscription$39.991 Year
  • Yearly Max subscription1 Year trial$39.991 Year
One-time5
  • 3,000 Agent Points$0.99
  • 10,000 Agent Points$3.99
  • 30,000 Agent Points$9.99
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  • flomo Pro 年度会员-教育优惠$14.99
  • flomo Max 年度会员-教育优惠$34.99
8 purchases

Tilo

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Pro$0.991 Month
  • Tilo Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$5.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Tilo Pro Yearly$8.991 Year
One-time4
  • Early Bird Rewards$4.99
  • Tilo Pro - Mac Upgrade$6.99
  • Tilo Pro Lifetime - Mac$8.99
Show 1 more
  • Tilo Pro Lifetime - iOS & macOS$14.99

Questions

Is flomo浮墨 free?
flomo浮墨 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tilo free?
Tilo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, flomo浮墨 or Tilo?
Tilo is rated higher. flomo浮墨 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Tilo averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do flomo浮墨 or Tilo have ads?
Neither flomo浮墨 nor Tilo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, flomo浮墨 or Tilo?
flomo浮墨 ships an update weekly, and Tilo fortnightly. Most recently, flomo浮墨 was updated on November 7, 2026 and Tilo on November 4, 2026.

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