Comparison

AutoNotes2 vs Make a List!

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

Head to head
About

AutoNotes2

Features
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Use this app to keep track of auto-repairs, notes, parking fees, tolls, mileage and accidents involving your car. This app will automatically add up all of your repairs so you know exactly how much money you dump into your old car!

About

Make a List!

Create and share unlimited lists with friends and family. Automatically syncs across all your iOS devices and Mac. Supports audio notes, pictures, and due dates for enhanced organization.

Highlights
  • Unlimited list creation
  • List sharing
  • Push notifications
  • Audio and picture attachments
  • Due dates
  • Cross-device synchronization
Features
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Fast and easy way to create FREE unlimited lists to share with your friends and family! "Make a List!" automatically synchronises all your lists with all your iOS devices and Mac (app on Mac App Store). Key features: • Push Notifications • List sharing • Audio notes attachment • Picture attachment • Highlighted text • Marked item • Export list • Print list • Comments • Due dates Data synchronisation requires iCloud Drive enabled. For feedback or suggestions write to info@makealist.net

Screenshots

AutoNotes22 screens
Make a List!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Make a List! at Free against AutoNotes2's $0.99. Make a List! also leads on device support (3 vs 1). AutoNotes2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and iOS requirement 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

Make a List! is free to download; AutoNotes2 costs $0.99 up front. Make a List! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AutoNotes2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AutoNotes2 ships an update fortnightly, Make a List! every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AutoNotes2 versus Make a List!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAutoNotes2Make a List!
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.6 (1.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—1.7K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPALIANTechFilippo Maguolo

Bugs and requests

AutoNotes2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Make a List!

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Items randomly disappearing from lists
  • Duplicate lists being created
  • Inability to view new list entries
  • Reordering lists not working as expected
  • Syncing issues between devices
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  • Compatibility problems with Apple Watch

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add alarm functionality
  • Allow sub-tasks within lists
  • Improve list sorting and reordering
  • Provide a way to delete entire lists
  • Remember previously added items to avoid retyping
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  • Add more color and icon options
  • Improve Apple Watch integration and complications

In-app purchases

None

AutoNotes2

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Make a List!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is AutoNotes2 free?
AutoNotes2 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Make a List! free?
Make a List! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AutoNotes2 or Make a List! have ads?
Make a List! shows ads; AutoNotes2 does not.
Which is updated more often, AutoNotes2 or Make a List!?
AutoNotes2 ships an update fortnightly, and Make a List! every 4 weeks. Most recently, AutoNotes2 was updated on May 16, 2026 and Make a List! on October 21, 2026.

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