Comparison

Junkpad vs Rcur

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

Head to head
About

Junkpad

Features
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Random thoughts with nowhere to go? Junkpad to the rescue! Got your next genius idea? Want to write down that book that got recommended to you? Just remembered you have to do laundry today? Write it down in Junkpad to remember it for later. Or forget about it. Junkpad won’t judge you. Junkpad is an easy to use and minimal note taking app. Don't get caught up in overorganisation! Instead, embrace your chaotic stream of consciousness. All notes appear in the same list, sorted by last edited. This makes it easy to add notes without any fuss. Just type. Features: - Capture your thoughts easily on the go! - Mark notes as favorites & filter them out - Pin important notes - Make it your own by picking a theme - Darkmode support - Delete all notes functionality - Recover recently deleted notes - Alternative icon for an aesthetic home screen

About

Rcur

Features
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Rcur helps you keep track of recurring things that are important, but easy to let slip. Use it for routines, chores, check-ins, maintenance, backups, personal care, or anything else you want to remember on a repeating schedule. Rcur keeps your recurring items organised by status: β€’ Needs attention β€’ Due soon β€’ On track β€’ Not started β€’ No reminder Mark an item done with one tap, and Rcur starts counting toward the next interval. You can choose simple daily, weekly, or monthly reminders, set a custom interval, or track something without reminders. Features: β€’ Track recurring items with flexible intervals β€’ See what needs attention at a glance β€’ Record completion history β€’ Use reminder notifications β€’ Choose from multiple visual themes β€’ Sync through iCloud when available β€’ Keep working offline with local storage Rcur is designed to stay simple. No account is required. Rcur is free for up to 5 tracked items and includes 4 themes. Rcur Premium is an optional one-time purchase that unlocks unlimited items and all themes. No subscription.

Screenshots

Junkpad4 screens
Rcur3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Junkpad at none against Rcur's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Rcur sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Junkpad asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Junkpad versus Rcur: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJunkpadRcur
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUlrika AnderssonChristian Christiansen

In-app purchases

None

Junkpad

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Rcur

One-time1
  • Rcur Premium$2.99

Questions

Is Junkpad free?
Junkpad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rcur free?
Rcur is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Junkpad or Rcur have ads?
Neither Junkpad nor Rcur shows ads.

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