Comparison

Goldfish Notes vs Listy List Pro

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

Head to head
About

Goldfish Notes

Capture and organize your thoughts effortlessly with AI-powered note-taking. This app transforms messy ideas into structured notes, automatically selecting the best format and highlighting key information. It also offers seamless integration with Obsidian for centralized note management.

Highlights
  • AI-powered thought capture
  • Automatic note formatting
  • Extracts key information
  • Obsidian integration
  • Intuitive interface
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Goldfish is the most intuitive way of capturing your fleeting thoughts the go. It transforms your messy thoughts into clear, structured notes using AI—automatically choosing the best format and keeping only what matters. It also integrates seamlessly with Obsidian, making it easy to manage all your notes in one spot.

About

Listy List Pro

Features
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Listy List Pro helps you stay on top of what matters with a clean, simple task list built for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Plan tasks for specific days, add optional notes and times, and get reminders when you need them. Features: Schedule tasks for any day Optional task notes and time settings Reminders with flexible timing Snooze options, including “Snooze til tomorrow” Mark tasks complete and review completed history Edit tasks anytime, including reminder settings Cloud sync across your Apple devices Share task lists with collaborators using iCloud Sharing Siri/Shortcuts support for quick task creation Listy List Pro is designed to be fast, clear, and easy to use—so you can focus on getting things done.

Screenshots

Goldfish Notes4 screens
Listy List Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Goldfish Notes at none against Listy List Pro's 1. Goldfish Notes also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Listy List Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Goldfish Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Goldfish Notes ships an update every 3 weeks, Listy List Pro monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Goldfish Notes versus Listy List Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoldfish NotesListy List Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS13.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKa Man Carmen LiA Plus Communications

In-app purchases

None

Goldfish Notes

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Listy List Pro

One-time1
  • Tip the Team$0.99

Questions

Is Goldfish Notes free?
Goldfish Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Listy List Pro free?
Listy List Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Goldfish Notes or Listy List Pro have ads?
Neither Goldfish Notes nor Listy List Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Goldfish Notes or Listy List Pro?
Goldfish Notes ships an update every 3 weeks, and Listy List Pro monthly. Most recently, Goldfish Notes was updated on November 4, 2026 and Listy List Pro on October 28, 2026.

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