oThings vs Highlight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
oThings
This app helps you meticulously document and showcase your cherished possessions and memories. Organize items with multi-condition classification, tag filtering, and diverse display layouts. Share your favorite things with friends and record their value in various currencies.
- Tag filtering for memories
- Multi-condition classification
- Diverse screen layout options
- Record item value and currency
- Shareable item cards
- Map and chronological display
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Your life experience is unique, and your uniqueness is reflected in your loved things. These things may be your favorite collections or precious memories of events, but as time passes and things accumulate, the memories of these things may gradually fade away. oThings is an application designed specifically for your life memories, allowing you to focus on noting your loved things. Key Features - Love unique: Even things of the same type have their uniqueness. oThings offers tag filtering so you can flip through your memories as you please. - Love Meticulous: With multi-condition classification, you can manage your things more precisely and systematically. - Love Showcase: Enhance the diversity of screen layouts, offering you various ways to display and appreciate your loved things. - Love Perfect: The value of things is not only measured by money, but also by the depth of connection with your life experiences. oThings allows you to record information about things through various linking methods. - Love Share: Share the joy of your favorite things with your friends through the oThings shareable card. - Love Infinite: Explore the world to pursue what you love. oThings allows you to record amounts in different currency units and exchange rates without constraints. Additional Features - Love Batch: The love for loved things often cannot be satisfied with just one. oThings meets your need to record a large number of loved things at once. - Love Instant: Capture the precious moment by taking a photo as you add a new note. - Love Marker: Your notes are footprint markers of a wonderful life journey. oThings provides a map search and display function to mark the spatial coordinates of your memories. - Love Stamp: Your notes are timestamps of a wonderful life journey. oThings allows you to replay your memories in chronological order. Make oThings your exclusive note platform for loved things, where every loved thing leaves a unique mark. Download oThings now.
Highlight
This app helps you revisit everyday moments by organizing photos, notes, events, and health data on a personal timeline. It offers weekly and monthly recaps, natural language search for memories, and flexible daily tracking. Your data is kept private and stored in your iCloud account.
- Personal timeline organization
- Photo, note, and event integration
- Weekly and monthly recaps
- Natural language memory search
- Flexible daily tracking (mood, habits)
- Music integration for memory recall
- Private iCloud data storage
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Highlight is made for looking back without turning your life into charts or endless lists. It helps you revisit everyday moments by placing photos, notes, events, and health data on a simple personal timeline. If remembering things feels harder than it should, this is an easy place to begin, open Highlight and start putting your days back together! People don’t forget moments because they didn’t matter. Most of the time, they forget because those moments are scattered. Photos here, notes somewhere else, events that pass and are gone. Putting them side by side changes how easy it is to remember. Opening a past day is more than flipping through photos. You start to see what was happening around that moment, where you were, what you noted, how the day actually felt. Sometimes a small detail brings everything back. Other times, you notice patterns you hadn’t really thought about before. Your Life - Day by Day Instead of leaving photos, events, and notes scattered, Highlight places them next to each other for each day, week, or month. When days blend together, this makes it much easier to remember what actually happened and when. Weekly and Monthly Recaps Instead of long reports, Highlight creates simple summaries at the end of each week and month. They’re meant for quick reflection. A fast look back at busy weeks, trips, or periods when a lot was happening, without needing to write anything extra. Search Your Memories If you can’t remember exactly when something happened, that’s okay. You can search your notes naturally and find moments by asking simple questions. It saves time and avoids endless scrolling through old entries. Track What Matters - Your Way The daily rating is flexible. Some people use it to track mood. Others use it for productivity, habits, or progress on personal projects. There’s no right way to use it. Over time, those small inputs turn into a clear overview you can actually learn from. Your Memory Soundtrack If you connect your music, Highlight shows your most played song each month. It’s a small touch, but it often brings memories back faster than words do. Your Data, Your Control - Full Privacy Everything is stored in your own iCloud account. Highlight doesn’t see your information and never shares it. Your timeline stays personal, exactly as it should be. Highlight isn’t meant to take over your journal or treat life like a spreadsheet. It sits quietly in the background, helping you remember, reflect, and spot small details along the way. Over time, it grows into a simple record of how your life came together. Download our app today and begin creating a personal timeline that makes it easier to remember what really happened. See your moments come together, reflect on your days naturally, and keep a clear record of your life over time! --- Terms of Use: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/c50e838c-8397-4436-9171-6dc4586e3c7b
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Highlight at 100% against oThings's 50%. Highlight also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days). oThings's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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
Both are free to download. oThings sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Highlight sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
oThings ships an update every 10 days, Highlight every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | oThings | Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kaiyu Lei | ScrappedApps LLC |
Customer experience
oThings
Highlight
In-app purchases
oThings
- Display Case$0.99
- Display Case Set$2.99
Highlight
- Highlight Pro$1.991 Month
- Highlight Pro$7.996 Months









