# Monolog vs Studi.

The clearest difference is rating: Studi. at 5.0 against Monolog's 4.4. Studi. also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Monolog's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Monolog sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Studi. asks for nothing beyond the download.

Studi. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monolog has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Monolog | Studi. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monolog-minimalist-notes/id1572787859/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studi/id6778184223/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 65.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 35 MB | 188 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [澍 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1556788692) | [Lucas Oblaender](https://appshunter.io/developer/6778184225) |

## What reviewers say

### Monolog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monolog-minimalist-notes/id1572787859)

This app functions as a knowledge treasury and creative toolkit, featuring bidirectional linking to create an interconnected web of ideas. It offers hierarchical tagging for structured organization, a spaced repetition system for efficient review, and panoramic statistics to visualize your learning journey. Data is securely stored using iCloud for privacy and continuity.

**Highlights:** Bidirectional linking, Hierarchical tagging, Spaced repetition review, Learning statistics, iCloud data storage

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly plan | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual plan | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Plan | $49.99 | one-time |


### Studi.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studi/id6778184223)

A minimalist study timer focused on essential features without distractions. It offers a clean interface with no pop-ups, ads, or paywalls, providing a focused environment for effective study sessions.

**Highlights:** Minimalist design, Clean interface, No pop-up distractions, Ad-free experience, No paywall secured features, Essential study tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Monolog free?

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

### Is Studi. free?

Studi. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Monolog or Studi.?

Studi. is rated higher. Monolog averages 4.4 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Studi. averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Monolog or Studi. have ads?

Neither Monolog nor Studi. shows ads.

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