Comparison

Monthli vs Mood Note

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

Head to head
About

Monthli

Track all your recurring expenses in one place, from streaming services to gym memberships. See your monthly spending at a glance, get payment reminders, and analyze your subscription habits.

Highlights
  • Track 200+ services
  • Add subscriptions by description
  • View monthly spending totals
  • Manage shared plans
  • Support for multiple currencies
  • Payment reminders
  • Customizable themes
Features
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An app to keep track of your subscriptions, what they cost, and when they renew. From Netflix to your gym membership, see every recurring charge on one screen. Know at a glance how much goes out this month and how much more than last month. β€’ 200+ services Pick from streaming, music, AI, fitness, education, and more. If a service isn't listed, add it yourself and use a photo as its icon. β€’ Add by describing Type something like "YouTube Premium $13.99 on the 15th every month" and Apple Intelligence fills in the subscription. β€’ Monthly cost Flip through months to see each month's total and number of subscriptions. Filter by category or payment method. β€’ Shared plans Enter how many people split a subscription, and only your share counts toward the total. β€’ Multiple currencies Choose dollars, yen, or won for each subscription. Totals are converted at current exchange rates. β€’ Statistics See your total spending, monthly average, and highest month. Tap a month to see what you paid for and how much. β€’ Payment reminders Get notified the day before and on the day at 10 AM. Turn reminders on or off for each subscription. β€’ Themes Choose from Midnight, Aurora, Sunset, Arcade, and Paper. β€’ Backup Export to a file and import it again whenever you need. [Pro] β€’ Unlimited subscriptions β€’ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets β€’ Free trial countdown: See the time left on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island. β€’ Spending by category β€’ Custom reminder timing: Get reminded 7 days before, 3 days before, the day before, or on the day, at the time you choose. β€’ iCloud sync: Your subscription list comes with you when you switch

About

Mood Note

Features
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Pause for a moment and check in with yourself. Mood Note is a quiet place to record how you feel. No long entry needed: choose a feeling and its intensity to save today's note. Add words or a drawing if you want to say more. Find scenes that reflect your feelings in three themes: Cozy Note, Little Heart Farm and Space Walk. Browse your notes one week at a time, explore weekly reports and reflect with gentle prompts. Visit the Oracle for a short daily thought. No app account is needed. Notes stay on your device by default, with backups and restores you choose to run. Available in Korean and English.

Screenshots

Monthli4 screens
Mood Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mood Note at none against Monthli's 1. Mood Note also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Monthli sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mood Note asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monthli ships an update every 2 weeks, Mood Note weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
Monthli versus Mood Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonthliMood Note
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS26.015.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size17 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHINWOO KIMHansung Kwon

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Monthli

One-time1
  • pro$1.99
None

Mood Note

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monthli free?
Monthli is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mood Note free?
Mood Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Monthli or Mood Note have ads?
Neither Monthli nor Mood Note shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Monthli or Mood Note?
Monthli ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mood Note weekly. Most recently, Monthli was updated on November 4, 2026 and Mood Note on October 31, 2026.

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