Comparison

quicktask. vs Etched

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

Head to head
About

quicktask.

Features
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QuickTask ist eine elegante, minimalistische Produktivitäts-App, die Aufgabenverwaltung mit einem Pomodoro-Timer verbindet, wobei die intuitive Benutzeroberfläche durch dezente, perfekt abgestimmte Klangfeedbacks ergänzt wird, sodass Nutzer ihre Aufgaben in einer ästhetisch ansprechenden, ablenkungsfreien Umgebung effizient organisieren und konzentriert abarbeiten können.

About

Etched

Features
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Stop losing your own notes. Etched finds what you wrote by meaning — not just by keyword. Ask for "the note about slowing down to think" and it surfaces, even if those exact words were never written. Everything runs on your device. Write in plain markdown and watch it render as you type — no symbols, no preview pane, no modes. What you see is the file. Your notes stay portable .md, yours forever. FREE, and complete: • On-device semantic search — find notes by meaning • Live WYSIWYG markdown — bold, headings, lists, quotes, code • Tables, callouts, code blocks, footnotes, highlights, links • iCloud sync across your devices • Export to .md (raw or with rendered images), PDF, plain text ETCHED PRO — one-time purchase, yours forever: • Flashcards + spaced repetition — turn notes into memory • Diagrams from plain text (flowcharts, sequences, mind maps) • Typeset math and chemistry (LaTeX) • Charts from a few rows of data • Sheet music from ABC notation • Handwriting / sketches • Present mode — turn a note into full-screen slides • Per-note themes Reading every format is always free — Pro unlocks creating them. No subscription, ever. Pay once and keep it. Coming from Apple Notes, Obsidian, or Bear? Your markdown imports as plain .md, and you finally get search that finds notes by meaning — privately, with no account. Private by design: your notes never leave your devices except through your own iCloud. No account, no tracking, no ads. Your notes, etched in memory. — Made by Hyojin Mo. Support: support@vibeland.app

Screenshots

quicktask.4 screens
Etched4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: quicktask. at none against Etched's 1. quicktask. also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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. Etched sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. quicktask. asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
quicktask. versus Etched: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterquicktask.Etched
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAron SchuelerSoyeon Noh

In-app purchases

None

quicktask.

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Etched

One-time1
  • Etched Pro$14.99

Questions

Is quicktask. free?
quicktask. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Etched free?
Etched is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do quicktask. or Etched have ads?
Neither quicktask. nor Etched shows ads.

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