Comparison

mornin+ vs Slate

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

Head to head
About

mornin+

This app helps you organize your day by prioritizing events and displaying them as live activities. It allows for individual calendar customization and estimates meeting costs. Seamlessly integrate with your device's calendars for secure, efficient scheduling.

Highlights
  • Individual event prioritization
  • Live Activity support for events
  • Customizable calendar display
  • Meeting participant cost estimation
  • Automatic remote meeting identification
  • Secure universal calendar integration
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Elevate your daily scheduling experience with mornin+, the ultimate app that transcends the ordinary calendar. Bid farewell to the clutter and chaos of traditional scheduling apps and embrace a new era of organization and efficiency. What Sets mornin+ Apart? Individual Event Prioritization: mornin+ organizes your day, highlighting what truly matters. Active meetings take the spotlight, ensuring you never miss a beat. Live Activity Support: Display individual events as live activities to keep track of upcoming or ongoing meeting times. Individual Calendar Customization: Tailor your mornin+ experience by showing or ignoring individual calendars. It's your schedule, your way. Cost-Efficient Meetings: Estimate meeting participant salary costs directly within the app. Maximize productivity while keeping your budget in check. Seamless Remote Meetings: The algorithm identifies remote meeting locations and URLs, streamlining your virtual collaborations effortlessly. Secure Yet Universal Calendar Support: mornin+ seamlessly integrates with all calendar providers supported by your device, and rest assured, your calendars stay securely on your device. Disclaimer: As a personal project developed for fun and as a hobby, mornin+ comes with no guarantees or warranties. While efforts have been made to ensure its reliability, flawless operation or ongoing support cannot be assured. It was crafted to solve personal needs and may not cover every scenario or guarantee compatibility with future systems or updates. Please enjoy, but keep in mind that perfection and continuous maintenance are not promised. As a solo developer motivated by passion and curiosity, your understanding and participation in this journey are greatly appreciated! Thank you for being part of it.

About

Slate

Organize your thoughts, tasks, and saved links with a simple, intuitive interface. Create boards for notes, to-dos, and links, with rich text formatting and file attachments. Syncs seamlessly across Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Organize notes, tasks, and links into boards
  • Rich text formatting and file attachments for notes
  • Set reminders and due dates for to-dos
  • Save links with previews
  • iCloud sync across Apple devices
  • Light and dark appearance options
Features
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Slate is a simple place for notes, to-dos, and saved links. Capture a thought, make a plan, or keep something for later. Give it a board, then get on with your day. NOTES THAT HAVE A PLACE Keep ideas, meeting notes, recipes, and reference material on Keep boards. Use rich text, paste Markdown, and add photos or files. Your notes stay useful without a checkbox to clear. A LITTLE ORDER FOR EVERY DAY Use To-do boards for the things you want to do. Arrange items under Today, Tomorrow, Anytime, or Someday. Choose a date, set a reminder, and mark things done at your own pace. GOOD FINDS, ALL TOGETHER Save links with previews. Share text, links, and files to Slate from other apps. Search your saved content when you need it. AT HOME ON YOUR APPLE DEVICES Use Slate on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. iCloud sync is included. No separate Slate account is needed. Choose a light or dark appearance. View a board and an item side by side in wide iPad and Mac windows. START FREE Use up to three active boards with unlimited items. iCloud sync is free. MORE WITH SLATE PRO Unlock unlimited boards, Smart Boards, reusable board templates, repeat to-dos, and more strikethrough styles and colors. Use Ramble with saved content to turn notes into action items. Review suggestions before you save them. Ramble requires iOS 26 or macOS 26 and a supported Apple Intelligence device. Feature availability also depends on your language, region, and system settings. Slate Pro is available as a monthly or annual subscription, or as Lifetime access with one payment. Buying Lifetime does not cancel an existing subscription. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in your Apple account settings. Any introductory offer and its terms appear before purchase. Privacy: https://slatekeep.app/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

mornin+4 screens
Slate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Slate at every 3 days against mornin+'s monthly. mornin+'s advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. mornin+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.29 per month and Slate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for mornin+ against 5.0 for Slate. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mornin+ ships an update monthly, Slate every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
mornin+ versus Slate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermornin+Slate
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLukas OberbeckMSW Digital LLC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

mornin+

Subscriptions3
  • Starter$0.291 Month
  • Enthusiast$0.991 Month
  • Patron$1.991 Month
2 purchases

Slate

Subscriptions2
  • Slate Pro Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Slate Pro Annual$19.991 Year

Questions

Is mornin+ free?
mornin+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slate free?
Slate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, mornin+ or Slate?
mornin+ and Slate are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do mornin+ or Slate have ads?
Neither mornin+ nor Slate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mornin+ or Slate?
mornin+ ships an update monthly, and Slate every 3 days. Most recently, mornin+ was updated on October 22, 2026 and Slate on October 7, 2026.

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