# Logseq vs Orger

The clearest difference is rating: Orger at 5.0 against Logseq's 4.4. Logseq's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (265 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Orger sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Logseq asks for nothing beyond the download.

Orger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Logseq has 265 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Logseq | Orger |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (265 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/logseq/id1601013908/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orger-org-mode-planner/id6775281796/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **265** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 58.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 62 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Logseq Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1597272547) | [Tobler Consultant LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775281798) |

## What reviewers say

### Logseq

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/logseq/id1601013908)

This open-source outliner helps you write, organize, and share your thoughts using local Markdown and Org-mode files. Manage tasks, build a digital garden, and integrate with various services for enhanced productivity.

**Highlights:** Backlinks, Knowledge Graph, Page and block references, Tasks & Todos, SRS Cards, Zotero integration, Audio recorder

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful note-taking features
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🔒 Local data storage
- 💡 Unique folderless structure
- 🚀 Efficient for daily note-taking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync issues and data loss
- 🔍 Confusing mobile navigation
- 🔍 Lack of plugin support on mobile
- 🔍 Sluggish performance on older devices
- 🔍 Limited sync options (only iCloud)

**Reported bugs**

- Sync issues leading to data loss
- Inconsistent behavior when creating new blocks
- Cursor jumping issues when editing text
- Disappearing UI elements on mobile

**Requested features**

- Add support for other cloud storage options (Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.)
- Improve mobile UI and UX for better usability
- Implement plugin support on mobile
- Optimize performance for older devices


### Orger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orger-org-mode-planner/id6775281796)

Manage your tasks, notes, and entire org-mode workflow directly on your iOS device. Plan your day with calendar integration, capture ideas quickly, and edit your .org files seamlessly. Start with core features for free and unlock advanced capabilities with an optional one-time purchase.

**Highlights:** Org-mode workflow on iOS, Task and note capture, Calendar and Reminders integration, Agenda browsing and filters, Edit .org files directly, Focus Timer with history

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Orger Small Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Orger Medium Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Orger Full Access | $7.99 | one-time |
| Orger Large Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Logseq free?

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

### Is Orger free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Logseq or Orger?

Orger is rated higher. Logseq averages 4.4 out of 5 from 265 ratings, while Orger averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Logseq or Orger have ads?

Neither Logseq nor Orger shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Logseq or Orger?

Logseq ships an update every 3 weeks, and Orger every 3 weeks. Most recently, Logseq was updated on November 3, 2026 and Orger on October 31, 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.*