# Outliner vs ANT

The clearest difference is device support: Outliner at 4 against ANT's 1. Outliner also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Outliner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and ANT sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Outliner ships an update every 2 months, ANT every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Outliner | ANT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (66 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outliner-scroll/id1597619594/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **66** | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Applorium Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688522804) | [Darin Tang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780266269) |

## 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 |


### ANT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ant-always-noting-things/id6752686119)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ANT - Premium Monthly Plan | $2.99 | per month |
| ANT - Premium Annual Plan | $19.99 | per year |
| ANT - Premium Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Outliner free?

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

### Is ANT free?

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

### Do Outliner or ANT have ads?

Neither Outliner nor ANT shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Outliner or ANT?

Outliner ships an update every 2 months, and ANT every 6 weeks. Most recently, Outliner was updated on October 21, 2026 and ANT on October 11, 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.*