The Simplest Note vs Atomic Task
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Simplest Note
This app helps you focus on essential information by providing a clean interface for notes, to-do lists, and planners. It features widgets for home and lock screens, iCloud sync, and supports light and dark modes for a better user experience.
- Minimalist UI
- All information on one screen
- Home and lock screen widgets
- iCloud synchronization
- Light and dark appearance support
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HOW TO USE: Select only the essential information for your daily life and update it as needed." USE CASE: Quick Note, To-Do List, Shoping List, Wish List, Habit List, Planner, Timetable, Original Template etc. SIMPLICITY IS BEST • No unnecessary UI elements or features EVERYTHING ON ONE SCREEN • Focus on what's really important THE SHORTER, THE BETTER • Delete "done" things AVAILBALE ON LOCK SCREEN AND HOME SCREEN • Supports various types of widgets AVAILBALE ON iPHONE AND iPAD • Supports iCloud synchronization BETTER FOR YOUR EYE • Supports light and dark appearance
Atomic Task
Manage tasks, habits, and your calendar in one encrypted, open-source application. Plan your week and build new routines with smart reminders and flexible features designed for focus and privacy.
- Task and habit management
- Calendar views
- Smart reminders
- End-to-end encryption
- Open-source
- Minimalist design
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Tasks. Habits. Calendar. All in One. Stay organized and build better habits - with Atomic Task, part of the Atomic Blend suite. Simple, powerful, and fully encrypted, Atomic Task brings together your tasks, habits, and calendar into a single, open-source app that puts you in control. Why Atomic Task? – Manage Tasks and Habits Seamlessly – Tasks, recurring habits, and smart reminders, all in one place. – See the Big Picture – Calendar views make it easy to plan, track, and stay ahead. – 100% Open Source & Private – No ads, no tracking — your data stays yours, encrypted end-to-end. – Minimalist, Yet Powerful – Designed for focus, packed with flexible features. – Unified with Atomic Blend – One subscription unlocks all apps in the suite. Whether you’re planning your week or building new habits, Atomic Task gives you the tools you need - without giving up your privacy. ----- About Atomic Blend Atomic Blend is a privacy-first, 100% open-source app suite that includes Atomic Task, Atomic Notes, and more — all designed to work together seamlessly under a single subscription. Built for people who value simplicity, transparency, and control, Atomic Blend is your alternative to bloated, data-hungry SaaS tools. No ads. No tracking. Just powerful tools that respect you. ----- Terms & Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://brandonguigo.notion.site/Politique-de-confidentialit-17591ec0b6688166b781cf05f89d3a2d
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Simplest Note at 100% against Atomic Task's 0%. The Simplest Note also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Atomic Task's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On ratings volume, ads and device support 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
Atomic Task is free to download; The Simplest Note costs $1.99 up front. Atomic Task sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. The Simplest Note asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Simplest Note holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of The Simplest Note's written reviews are positive against 0% of Atomic Task's.
The Simplest Note ships an update every 3 days, Atomic Task every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Simplest Note | Atomic Task |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Megumi Hattori | Brandon Guigo |
Customer experience
The Simplest Note
Atomic Task
In-app purchases
The Simplest Note
No in-app purchases
Atomic Task
- Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Yearly1 Month trial$34.991 Year
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