Comparison

Cool To Do vs Note a Mess

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

Head to head
About

Cool To Do

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This is a simple, no-frills to-do application. Please use it for your shopping list or to-do list for the day.

About

Note a Mess

Features
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Ever dump a messy stream of thoughts into your notes and wish something would just... sort it out? Note a Mess is built for exactly that. Paste in your chaotic mix of tasks, ideas, reminders, and random thoughts and let AI turn it into a clean, organized note in seconds. How it Works: Write or paste anything. Grocery list mixed with meeting notes mixed with half-formed ideas? Perfect. Tap Organize, and AI structures it into labeled sections with clear bullet points, keeping your original language (English, Turkish, or anything else). Category Colors: Tag your notes with colors for Work, Personal, Research, Ideas, or Finance. Filter by category from the sidebar in one tap. Pin & Lock: Pin important notes to the top. Lock sensitive notes behind Face ID, Touch ID, or a PIN, your content never leaves your device. Clean by Default: No ads. No accounts. No cloud. Everything stays on your phone. 14 Languages Supported: English, Turkish, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, Korean.

Screenshots

Cool To Do1 screens
Note a Mess3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Note a Mess at 16.4 against Cool To Do's 18.0. On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Cool To Do versus Note a Mess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCool To DoNote a Mess
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Weekly
Adsโ€”No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devicesโ€”iPhone โ€” better
Requires iOS18.016.4 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size27 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryusuke kageyamaALPER OEDEN

In-app purchases

None

Cool To Do

No in-app purchases

None

Note a Mess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cool To Do free?
Cool To Do is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Note a Mess free?
Note a Mess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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