Outliner for iPad vs NotesDash
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! **
NotesDash
Effortlessly organize thoughts, tasks, and ideas with a vibrant sticky notes app. Capture inspiration instantly, create checklists, set reminders, and share notes with ease. Enjoy a clutter-free experience with customizable colors and a convenient dark mode.
- Multiple colored sticky notes
- Centralized note organization
- Quick idea capture
- Checklist and reminder creation
- Dark mode support
- Note sharing functionality
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NotesDash: Your Ultimate Sticky Notes App Organize your thoughts, tasks, and ideas effortlessly with NotesDash, the ultimate sticky notes app designed for simplicity and productivity. Whether you need to jot down a quick idea, create detailed checklists, or set important reminders, NotesDash is your perfect companion. Key Features: Multiple Colored Sticky Notes: Add a splash of color to your ideas! With NotesDash, you can choose from a variety of vibrant colors to categorize and prioritize your notes. Make your ideas stand out and easily distinguishable at a glance. One Place to Gather All Your Sticky Notes: Say goodbye to clutter! NotesDash provides a seamless and organized space to keep all your sticky notes in one place. Access everything you need quickly and effortlessly. Quickly Jot Down Ideas: Inspiration can strike anytime, anywhere. With NotesDash, you can capture your thoughts in an instant. Our user-friendly interface makes it easy to jot down ideas on the go, ensuring you never miss a moment of creativity. Make Checklists or Set Reminders in an Instant: Stay on top of your tasks with ease. Create detailed checklists and set important reminders with just a few taps. NotesDash helps you stay organized and productive, ensuring you never forget a crucial task. Enjoy the Dark Mode: Work comfortably day or night with our sleek dark mode. Reduce eye strain and enjoy a more visually pleasing experience, perfect for late-night brainstorming sessions. Share Notes with Family and Friends on the Go: Collaboration made simple. Easily share your notes with family, friends, or colleagues directly from the app. Keep everyone in the loop and work together seamlessly. Why Choose NotesDash? NotesDash is more than just a sticky notes app. It's a powerful tool designed to enhance your productivity and streamline your workflow. With its intuitive design and robust features, NotesDash helps you stay organized, creative, and efficient. Download NotesDash Today! Join thousands of users who have transformed their note-taking experience. Download NotesDash now and start organizing your thoughts, tasks, and ideas with ease. Whether you're a student, professional, or creative thinker, NotesDash is the perfect app to keep you on track and inspired.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Outliner for iPad at 82% against NotesDash's 0%. Outliner for iPad also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). NotesDash's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months) and price ($1.99 vs $4.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
Outliner for iPad costs $4.99 and NotesDash $1.99 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 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Outliner for iPad has 13 ratings behind it against 1, 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 0% of NotesDash's.
Outliner for iPad ships an update every 4 months, NotesDash every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Outliner for iPad | NotesDash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (13 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CarbonFin | Usama Nasir |
Customer experience
Outliner for iPad
NotesDash
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
NotesDash
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Outliner for iPad
No in-app purchases
NotesDash
No in-app purchases









