# AlwaysList vs Bamboo

The clearest difference is ads: Bamboo at none against AlwaysList's shown. Bamboo also leads on device support (3 vs 1). AlwaysList's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AlwaysList sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Bamboo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | AlwaysList | Bamboo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bamboo-ai-markdown-notes/id6753059522/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 3 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kaito Yoshimura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724577692) | [志贵 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435765171) |

## What reviewers say

### AlwaysList

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alwayslist/id6504837883)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PremiumPlan(MonthlyPayment) | $0.99 | per month |
| PremiumPlan(YearlyPayment) | $9.99 | per year |


### Bamboo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bamboo-ai-markdown-notes/id6753059522)

This app is a Markdown note-taking tool for organizing knowledge and utilizing AI features. It allows users to capture ideas, write long-form content, and connect notes with wiki links. AI assistance is available for drafting, summarizing, and brainstorming, with users controlling their AI provider.

**Highlights:** Markdown editor with syntax highlighting, Wiki link creation for connecting notes, AI assistance for drafting and summarizing, Organize notes into collections, Cross-device synchronization, Import and export content

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Pro | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AlwaysList free?

AlwaysList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bamboo free?

Bamboo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do AlwaysList or Bamboo have ads?

AlwaysList shows ads; Bamboo does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*