# The Stack vs Takt Timer

The clearest difference is device support: The Stack at 4 against Takt Timer's 2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Stack sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Takt Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Stack | Takt Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-stack-notes-to-self/id6615075283/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **26.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Elegant Chaos Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1212020544) | [Jack Lear](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864060966) |

## What reviewers say

### The Stack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-stack-notes-to-self/id6615075283)

This app offers a straightforward approach to managing tasks and capturing thoughts. It utilizes a single list of text-based notes organized with hashtags for easy retrieval and organization.

**Highlights:** Simple text-based notes, Hashtag organization, Easy idea capture, To-do list management, Streamlined interface

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fresh Straw | $0.99 | one-time |
| A Nice Juicy Carrot | $2.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Hamster Wheel | $9.99 | one-time |


### Takt Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/takt-timer/id6757820785)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| takt+ | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Stack free?

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

### Is Takt Timer free?

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

### Do The Stack or Takt Timer have ads?

Neither The Stack nor Takt Timer shows ads.

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