Comparison

Retros vs TTingNote

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

Head to head
About

Retros

This app helps you organize thoughts and improve work through a KPT-based reflection journal. Capture insights, identify problems, and create actionable plans for personal or team growth. Sync your progress across devices and review your history with calendar views.

Highlights
  • KPT-based reflection entries
  • Action plan creation and tracking
  • Calendar and history views
  • Private journaling space
  • iCloud synchronization
Features
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Retros is a KPT-based reflection journal for teams and personal growth. Capture Keeps, Problems, and Trys, then turn Trys into Action Plans you can toggle and track. Why Retros fits your workflow: • Quick KPT entries with focused writing • Action Plans you can start or cancel anytime • Calendar and History views for review • Private space for safe retrospectives • iCloud sync to keep everything in one place Spend 5 minutes a day to organize your thoughts, improve work, and grow steadily. Download Retros and make every retrospective actionable.

About

TTingNote

Features
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Capture fast. Remember longer. TTingNote is a minimal note app that lets you jot down focused notes within 300 characters and keep revisiting them with Random Review and recurring reminders. Simple note taking: - Write only the essentials fast with the 300‑character limit. Quick Note: - Start writing immediately when the app launches with the Quick Note option. Random Review: - Rediscover forgotten ideas by showing your notes at random. Smart reminders: - Check your notes at the time you want with one‑time or recurring reminders. Mark as important: - Star important notes to spot them at a glance. Search & sort: - Similarity search; sort by date or importance. Data management: - Export and import notes. Who is it for - People who prefer short, simple notes - Those who want to review ideas regularly - Anyone who needs reminders so important notes are not forgotten - Users who want a clean, intuitive interface Start capturing your sparks of ideas with TTingNote today!

Screenshots

Retros4 screens
TTingNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TTingNote at none against Retros's shown. Retros's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Retros ships an update every 2 days, TTingNote every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Retros versus TTingNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRetrosTTingNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryoungmo songEunchan Kim

In-app purchases

None

Retros

No in-app purchases

None

TTingNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Retros free?
Retros is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TTingNote free?
TTingNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Retros or TTingNote have ads?
Retros shows ads; TTingNote does not.
Which is updated more often, Retros or TTingNote?
Retros ships an update every 2 days, and TTingNote every 4 months. Most recently, Retros was updated on September 9, 2026 and TTingNote on September 14, 2026.

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