# Outliner vs Rocket Typist

The clearest difference is rating: Outliner at 4.7 against Rocket Typist's 4.1. Outliner also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). Rocket Typist's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Outliner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Rocket Typist sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Outliner holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 65 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Outliner's written reviews are positive against 73% of Rocket Typist's.

Outliner ships an update every 2 months, Rocket Typist fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Outliner | Rocket Typist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outliner-scroll/id1597619594/reviews)** | [4.1 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocket-typist/id6463636684/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **65** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | **77.1% of reviews** | 72.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 8 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Applorium Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688522804) | [Daniel Witt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438848391) |

## What reviewers say

### Outliner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outliner-scroll/id1597619594)

Organize your notes, lists, and to-dos with a powerful outliner. Add rich detail to your thoughts and keep everything in one dynamic place. Quickly find and manage your entries with intuitive search and completion features.

**Highlights:** Multi-functional outliner, Add detailed notes, Dynamic design, Quick search, Mark as complete

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Scroll Premium | $19.99 | one-time |


### Rocket Typist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocket-typist/id6463636684)

This app helps you save time by creating and inserting saved text snippets, images, and more. Organize your snippets into folders, customize them with various formats including AI-powered options, and access them instantly through search or a dedicated keyboard. Syncs seamlessly across Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Text snippet creation and insertion, Organize snippets into folders, Customizable snippet formats (plain text, rich text, code, images), AI-powered smart snippets, Instant access via search and snippet keyboard, Syncs across Mac, iPhone, and iPad via iCloud, Dynamic macros with placeholders and dates

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rocket Typist Pro for iOS | $9.99 | one-time |
| Rocket Typist Pro for macOS | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Outliner free?

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

### Is Rocket Typist free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Outliner or Rocket Typist?

Outliner is rated higher. Outliner averages 4.7 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while Rocket Typist averages 4.1 from 24 ratings.

### Do Outliner or Rocket Typist have ads?

Neither Outliner nor Rocket Typist shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Outliner or Rocket Typist?

Outliner ships an update every 2 months, and Rocket Typist fortnightly. Most recently, Outliner was updated on September 24, 2026 and Rocket Typist on September 3, 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.*