# SimpleLists vs NotoJournal

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NotoJournal at none against SimpleLists's 7. NotoJournal also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SimpleLists sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.00 per month. NotoJournal asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SimpleLists against 5.0 for NotoJournal. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SimpleLists | NotoJournal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplelists-checklists/id6711347262/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notojournal/id6743984805/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 48 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **18.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joe Edwards](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770032816) | [Frank Petrullo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1805400809) |

## What reviewers say

### SimpleLists

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplelists-checklists/id6711347262)

Create and manage reusable checklists with an intuitive interface. This app offers cloud syncing for access across devices, helping you stay organized effortlessly for various personal and professional tasks.

**Highlights:** Reusable checklists, User-friendly interface, Cloud syncing, Customizable lists, Task management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.00 | per month |
| Yearly | $14.00 | per year |
| Mini tip | $1.00 | one-time |
| Plus tip | $3.00 | one-time |
| Pro tip | $5.00 | one-time |
| Max tip | $10.00 | one-time |
| Ultra tip | $15.00 | one-time |


### NotoJournal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notojournal/id6743984805)

A private journaling app designed for daily reflection and mindfulness. It encourages consistent, pressure-free entries to foster clarity and personal growth.

**Highlights:** Private daily note-taking, Mindfulness focus, Consistency encouragement, Clarity building, Pressure-free reflection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SimpleLists free?

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

### Is NotoJournal free?

NotoJournal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SimpleLists or NotoJournal?

SimpleLists and NotoJournal are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do SimpleLists or NotoJournal have ads?

SimpleLists shows ads; NotoJournal 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.*