Comparison

Blink Notes vs Haiku Ring

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

Head to head
About

Blink Notes

Features
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Transform your note-taking with Blink Notes - where every note has an active 24-hour timer that keeps you focused and productive. Reset a note's timer before it expires to keep it active. Once sent to the trash bin, it can no longer be read or edited. Want to bring a trashed note back to life? Simply pay 99 cents to restore it, or let it vanish forever after a few days. Features • Clean, distraction-free interface for deep focus • Time-pressure turns procrastination into productivity • Perfect for daily tasks, quick thoughts, and project notes • Automatic deletion keeps your workspace clutter-free • Recover essential notes from trash for 99 cents Blink Notes isn’t just another app—it’s a philosophy. Stay focused. Let go of what’s unnecessary. Build better habits. Join creators, thinkers, and doers who've discovered that temporary notes lead to lasting productivity.

About

Haiku Ring

This app offers a visual approach to daily planning, transforming your schedule into a 24-hour clock. Easily organize tasks, capture thoughts, and review your week at a glance. Gentle reminders help keep you on track.

Highlights
  • Visual 24-hour clock planning
  • Color-coded task arcs
  • Brain dump for unscheduled tasks
  • Weekly overview in clock layout
  • Gentle reminder notifications
  • Calendar sync (Pro)
Features
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Haiku is a calm visual planner that turns your day into a 24-hour clock. Instead of juggling crowded calendar grids and long task lists, Haiku helps you see your time as a clear visual flow. Plan tasks, capture loose thoughts, review your week, and understand your schedule at a glance. VISUAL DAILY PLANNING - Organize your day on a 24-hour clock - See tasks as color-coded arcs around your schedule - Move and adjust tasks to better fit your day - View your current and upcoming time blocks more clearly BRAIN DUMP - Quickly capture unscheduled tasks in one place - Keep ideas, reminders, and to-dos out of your head - Schedule tasks later when you’re ready WEEKLY VIEW - Review your week in a visual clock layout - Switch to a calendar-style weekly view - Spot open days, busy blocks, and patterns across the week GENTLE REMINDERS - Get optional notifications before tasks begin - Use simple reminder offsets in the free version - Unlock custom reminder times with Haiku Pro INSIGHTS - Track your total planned time - See top activities and category breakdowns - Discover your peak focus window and weekly momentum with Haiku Pro SYNC AND PERSONALIZATION - Optional sync with Apple Calendar and Google Calendar through Haiku Pro - iCloud sync for your Haiku task data when available - Choose from multiple themes - Switch between 12-hour and 24-hour time HAIKU PRO Haiku Pro unlocks advanced insights, custom reminder times, two-way calendar sync, and Home Screen widgets. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Haiku works without creating an account. Calendar access is optional and only requested if you choose to connect a calendar. Google Sign-In is only used if you choose Google Calendar sync. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://haikuapp.xyz/privacy.html

Screenshots

Blink Notes4 screens
Haiku Ring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Blink Notes at 14.0.0 against Haiku Ring's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Blink Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Haiku Ring sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Blink Notes versus Haiku Ring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlink NotesHaiku Ring
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMAIN AND 38TH LLCRESWIN BIJU KANDATHIL

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blink Notes

One-time1
  • Note Restoration$0.99
3 purchases

Haiku Ring

Subscriptions2
  • Haiku Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Haiku Pro Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Haiku Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Blink Notes free?
Blink Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Haiku Ring free?
Haiku Ring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blink Notes or Haiku Ring have ads?
Neither Blink Notes nor Haiku Ring shows ads.

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