Outliner for iPad vs LLumin Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Outliner for iPad
This application is an iPad-exclusive outlining tool. It is a legacy version, with a universal app available for new users. Contact the developer for any inquiries.
- Outlining tool
- iPad exclusive
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** This is the iPad only version of Outliner. Outliner is now a Universal app, so new users should purchase that version instead. Please contact us for any questions. Thanks! **
LLumin Mobile
Manage assets and work orders offline with this mobile CMMS application. Sync your data periodically with the core system, track labor time, and capture images directly from your device.
- Offline-first CMMS
- Asset creation and management
- Work order management
- Labor time entry
- Picture capture and sync
- Syncs with LLumin Web Application
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LLumin Mobile is an offline-first CMMS application. After connecting your app to the LLumin Web Application, you will be able to create Assets, manage Work Orders, enter labor time, and capture pictures on device that are periodically synced with the core system.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: LLumin Mobile at Free against Outliner for iPad's $4.99. LLumin Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Outliner for iPad's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.5) and review sentiment (82% vs 50%). On ads and in-app purchases 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
LLumin Mobile is free to download; Outliner for iPad costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Outliner for iPad holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Outliner for iPad has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Outliner for iPad's written reviews are positive against 50% of LLumin Mobile's.
Outliner for iPad ships an update every 4 months, LLumin Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 24, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Outliner for iPad | LLumin Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (13 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.5% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CarbonFin | LLumin Inc. |
Customer experience
Outliner for iPad
LLumin Mobile
Bugs and requests
Outliner for iPad
Reported bugs
12 issues- Font size settings don't include larger options
- Copy and paste functionality lost in recent updates
- OPML export doesn't preserve outline hierarchy in Word
- Text selection and cursor placement issues
- Sync authentication failures causing data loss
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- App crashes when creating new outlines
- Formatting lost when cutting and pasting
- Dropbox sync not automatic, requires manual setup per file
- Dialog changes don't update until closed
- Slow startup time on iPad
- Small touch targets for expand/collapse buttons
- Multi-line note preview not available
Requested features
20 requests- Larger font size options and accessibility settings
- Color coding and text formatting (bold, italics)
- Folder-based organization for outlines
- Due dates and reminders for tasks
- Password protection and encryption
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- PDF export functionality
- Keyboard shortcuts for navigation and hierarchy changes
- Multi-select and batch operations
- Columns for additional metadata
- Dark mode or customizable color themes
- Gantt chart or timeline view
- Desktop application for Windows/Mac
- Universal app (single purchase for iPhone and iPad)
- Automatic syncing without manual trigger
- Ability to move outlines between lists
- Rich text formatting in notes
- Web link detection and built-in browser
- Image and attachment support
- Numbered list export
- Integration with Google Tasks or iOS Reminders
LLumin Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Outliner for iPad
No in-app purchases
LLumin Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Outliner for iPad free?
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