Comparison

Funnel vs Daylight Capture

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

Head to head
About

Funnel

Quickly capture thoughts, tasks, notes, photos, sketches, and songs to your favorite apps. Integrates with popular productivity tools and offers convenient widgets for instant access.

Highlights
  • Capture tasks to multiple to-do apps
  • Send notes and photos to PKM apps
  • Capture sketches and calendar events
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen Widgets
  • Shortcuts and Share Sheet support
  • Built-in document scanner
  • Song capture via Shazam integration
Features
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Funnel allows you to effortlessly capture your thoughts and moments to various apps and services. The inspiration to capture something quickly comes from ideas written by David Allen, in his book Getting Things Done. Features: ======= • Capture tasks to Reminders, Todoist, OmniFocus or Things with due dates in natural language. • Capture notes and photos to a variety of popular note taking and personal knowledge management apps. • Capture sketches and calendar events • Beautiful Home Screen and Lock Screen Widgets • Shortcuts Support • A built in document scanner. • Use Shazam to capture your songs directly to your apps. • iCloud Sync for your Destinations • A timeline showing your recent captures • A selection of delightful app icons to pick from. • A lock screen widget to easily access Funnel from your lock screen. • Drag and drop images or text from other apps into Funnel. • Once you capture something with Funnel, Funnel also provides you with a link to easily switch to the newly captured item. • Long press the Funnel icon for quick home screen actions. • Integration with the iOS Share Sheet (currently within the Funnel app only) • Dynamic Island/Live Activities Support • Control Center Widgets Creating Destinations: ================ To link Funnel to your note-taking or task management apps, navigate to the 'Destination' Tab, select 'Add New Destination', and choose an app from the provided list. After adding a Destination, you can click on it for further customization. You can also define templates that get appended or prepended along with your capture. Your Destinations and the order of your Destinations are all synced to your private iCloud account. Funnel offers 30 captures for free, and then requires a subscription or a lifetime purchase. All Yearly Subscriptions come with a 1-week free trial. Enjoy Funneling! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Daylight Capture

Easily send links, articles, and PDFs from your iOS device to your Daylight Computer. Read content in a focused environment after sharing it through the iOS share dialog. Requires a DC1 device to function.

Highlights
  • Share links, articles, and PDFs
  • Utilizes iOS share dialog
  • Read content in peace
  • Requires Daylight Computer hardware
Read full description

This app allows you to easily send content to your Daylight Computer. Share links, articles, or PDFs using the iOS share dialog. Then read in peace. You need a DC1 to use this app, see daylightcomputer.com. See our Privacy Policy: support.daylightcomputer.com/privacy-policy And Terms of Service: support.daylightcomputer.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Funnel4 screens
Daylight Capture2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Daylight Capture at none against Funnel's 4. Daylight Capture also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). Funnel's advantage is ratings volume (43 vs 13). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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

Both are free to download. Funnel sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Daylight Capture asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Funnel against 4.6 for Daylight Capture. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 13 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Funnel's written reviews are positive against 83% of Daylight Capture's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Funnel ships an update every 6 weeks, Daylight Capture every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Funnel versus Daylight Capture: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFunnelDaylight Capture
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (43 ratings)4.6 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings43 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB33 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNoteSight Labs ApSDaylight Computer Co

Customer experience

Funnel

All ratings43 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative16.0%

Daylight Capture

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Funnel

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime: Early Discount$39.99
  • Lifetime$49.99
None

Daylight Capture

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Funnel free?
Funnel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Daylight Capture free?
Daylight Capture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Funnel or Daylight Capture?
Funnel and Daylight Capture are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 43 and 13 ratings respectively.
Do Funnel or Daylight Capture have ads?
Neither Funnel nor Daylight Capture shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Funnel or Daylight Capture?
Funnel ships an update every 6 weeks, and Daylight Capture every 9 days. Most recently, Funnel was updated on October 15, 2026 and Daylight Capture on October 17, 2026.

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