Comparison

Onlynote vs Struggle List

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

Head to head
About

Onlynote

A free, offline note-taking and to-do list app with home screen widgets for quick access. Organize notes with folders, search content, and attach photos. Set reminders and customize appearance for a private, personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Folder organization
  • Search functionality
  • Notes and checklists
  • Photo attachments
  • Reminders and notifications
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Onlynote is a simple, free note-taking and to-do list app. No account or sign-up required — everything is stored privately on your device. FEATURES - Home Screen widget: see pinned and recent notes without opening the app, and tap New to start writing - Folders: organize notes into folders, switch between them from the title bar, and manage them in Settings - Search: quickly find notes by title or content - Trash: recover deleted notes or delete them forever - Notes & checklists: write free-form notes or create to-do/checklist items - Photos: attach photos to any note - Reminders: set a reminder with a local notification so you never forget - Swipe to delete: swipe any checklist item to delete it, in any order - Auto-sort: checked items automatically move to the bottom of the list - Drag to reorder: long-press and drag notes on the home screen to reorder them - Share as image: export and share any note as an image - Customize: choose note colors, font style, font size, and card size in Settings - Privacy controls: read the privacy policy and change ad personalization any time in Settings - Fast & offline: works fully offline, with no internet connection required Whether you need a shopping list, a daily task manager, a quick memo, or a place to keep photos with notes, Onlynote keeps it simple and private.

About

Struggle List

Features
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Most people write down what they achieve. Struggle List is different. It helps you record the problems, habits, and challenges you truly want to overcome. Instead of forgetting or avoiding them, you keep them visible until they’re resolved. Every struggle is a step toward becoming a better version of yourself.

Screenshots

Onlynote4 screens
Struggle List4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Struggle List at none against Onlynote's 1. Struggle List also leads on ads (none vs shown). Onlynote's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and update cadence 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. Onlynote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Struggle List asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Onlynote ships an update fortnightly, Struggle List every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Onlynote versus Struggle List: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnlynoteStruggle List
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (93 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings93 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAPPS BAY LIMITED明辉 陈

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Onlynote

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Struggle List

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Onlynote free?
Onlynote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Struggle List free?
Struggle List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Onlynote or Struggle List have ads?
Onlynote shows ads; Struggle List does not.
Which is updated more often, Onlynote or Struggle List?
Onlynote ships an update fortnightly, and Struggle List every 3 weeks. Most recently, Onlynote was updated on October 30, 2026 and Struggle List on October 22, 2026.

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