Comparison

Thinking wisely vs 1001 Stories

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

Head to head
About

Thinking wisely

Features
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In a world that demands quick decisions, thinking wisely is more important than ever.  With our app, you can master different thinking models and patterns, draw your thinking diagrams, and store your own thinking skills and data.  By learning to think more effectively, you can shape the world in a gentle way.

About

1001 Stories

Discover a vast collection of jokes, parables, and prose poems. This app offers over 530 stories, including Zen tales, Tao wisdom, and classic poetry, with easy navigation and a user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Extensive collection of over 530 stories
  • Jokes, parables, Zen tales, Tao wisdom
  • Prose poems including Tao Te Ching, The Prophet
  • Search function for easy navigation
  • User-friendly interface
  • Bookmark favorite stories
Features
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Welcome to 1001 Stories, your ultimate destination for a delightful collection of jokes, parable, and prose poems. Whether you need a good laugh, a meaningful story to ponder, or beautiful poetry to inspire you, our app has it all! Contents: • Extensive Collection: Enjoy over 530 stories, including hilarious jokes, timeless parable, Zen tales, and Tao wisdom. • Prose Poems: Explore profound prose poems, including: Tao Te Ching by Laozi, Hsin Hsin Ming by Sengcan, The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran and over 100 Haiku poems • Easy Navigation: Find your favorite stories quickly with our search function. • User-Friendly Interface: Smooth and intuitive design for a seamless reading experience. • Favorites: Bookmark your favorite stories for easy access anytime. • Completely free. Our app is designed for everyone who loves a good story and beautiful poetry. Whether you’re a fan of classic fables that teach life lessons, you need a quick laugh, or you seek inspiration from timeless prose poems, 1001 Stories is perfect for all ages. Our carefully curated collection ensures there’s something for everyone. Privacy Policy: https://hoangnguyenhome.herokuapp.com/stories/privacy Support email: nvhoang9900@gmail.com

Screenshots

Thinking wisely4 screens
1001 Stories4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Thinking wisely at every 10 days against 1001 Stories's every 3 months. Thinking wisely also leads on iOS requirement (13.6 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Thinking wisely sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 1001 Stories sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thinking wisely ships an update every 10 days, 1001 Stories every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Thinking wisely versus 1001 Stories: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThinking wisely1001 Stories
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size185 MB15 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMan Hung SunHoang Nguyen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Thinking wisely

One-time1
  • upgrade$0.99
6 purchases

1001 Stories

One-time6
  • Hsin Hsin Ming$0.99
  • Haiku$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
Show 3 more
  • The Prophet$1.99
  • Tao Te Ching$1.99
  • Short Stories$6.99

Questions

Is Thinking wisely free?
Thinking wisely is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 1001 Stories free?
1001 Stories is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Thinking wisely or 1001 Stories have ads?
Neither Thinking wisely nor 1001 Stories shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thinking wisely or 1001 Stories?
Thinking wisely ships an update every 10 days, and 1001 Stories every 3 months. Most recently, Thinking wisely was updated on November 3, 2026 and 1001 Stories on November 3, 2026.

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