Anytype vs Duebase
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Anytype
This app unifies conversations, documents, notes, files, and databases into a single, private application. It offers powerful, local-first collaboration with end-to-end encryption, offline access, and secure cross-device syncing, ensuring your data always remains yours.
- Unified workspace for conversations, docs, notes, files, and databases
- End-to-end encrypted and offline accessible
- Local-first collaboration
- Create and edit pages with blocks
- Define custom content types
- Publish content to the web
- Manage lists and tasks with properties
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Anytype is a private, offline-first workspace for notes, docs, tasks, and team collaboration — end-to-end encrypted, with your data stored on your device. No accounts mining your thoughts, no cloud lock-in. A safe haven for your digital life. Flexible Knowledge Anytype adapts to the way your brain works, allowing you to link anything to everything. Create a living map of your ideas. • Capture & Reflect: Rich-media notes, long-form docs, and daily journals. • Plan & Execute: Tasks and projects in Kanban boards, calendars, galleries, and filtered lists. • Organize & Archive: Build personal wikis, research databases, or curated bookmark libraries. Secure Collaboration Collaborate in real-time without surrendering your privacy. You can work offline, sync peer-to-peer, or run entirely on your own network. • Private Collaboration: Shared spaces for teams and family to work together. • Integrated Chat: Chat with friends or have discussions directly on documents. • Share Online: Web publish content so others can access it directly in the browser. Uncompromising Security & Privacy • End-to-End Encrypted: Only you and those you share with can access your data. No exceptions. • Works Offline: No internet? No problem. Access everything offline, use peer-to-peer sync, or run on your own network. • Open Source: Keep your software forever or take your data with you. Zero lock-in. Also available on desktop at anytype.io Anytype — a safe haven for your thoughts, your work, and the people you collaborate with.
Duebase
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Duebase is your command center for renewals, expenses, and documents. Manage everything that comes due in your work from one place—without an account or spreadsheets. STAY IN CONTROL • Track subscriptions, insurance policies, warranties, documents, vehicle paperwork, and custom renewals. • See what is due next, what needs attention, and what you will pay soon. • Get started faster with ready-to-use templates. TIMELY REMINDERS Set reminders so you can act before a renewal or expiration. Duebase schedules notifications directly on your device. UNDERSTAND YOUR SPENDING View monthly costs by currency and category. Identify your biggest expenses, upcoming charges, and payment methods in one clear overview. BUILT AROUND YOUR WORK Organize records with custom lists and categories. Configure currencies and payment methods for your workflow, and keep receipts or documents attached to the right item. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account is required. Your records are stored locally on your device. Start free with up to 10 items. Duebase Pro unlocks unlimited items, multiple reminders per item, attachments, advanced spending insights, data export, and app lock. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Anytype and Duebase are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Anytype sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Duebase sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Anytype | Duebase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (245 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 245 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 274 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Any Association | Daulyn Rosado |
Bugs and requests
Anytype
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Sync issues leading to data loss or duplication
- Inconsistent behavior when working with nested lists
- Page jumps and cursor positioning problems
Requested features
5 requests- Add calendar and scheduling features
- Improve mobile app performance and stability
- Implement formulas and automation capabilities
- Allow more customization options for fonts and UI
- Add widgets for quick access to notes and data
Duebase
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Anytype
- Pro$9.991 Month
- Builder$119.001 Year
Duebase
- Duebase Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- Duebase Pro Lifetime$9.99









