# stashy vs Plain and Simple Thoughts

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plain and Simple Thoughts at none against stashy's 3. Plain and Simple Thoughts also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). stashy's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. stashy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Plain and Simple Thoughts asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for stashy against 5.0 for Plain and Simple Thoughts. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: stashy has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

stashy ships an update every 4 days, Plain and Simple Thoughts every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | stashy | Plain and Simple Thoughts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stashy-save-anything/id6743415568/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plain-and-simple-thoughts/id6799507625/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 53 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Hinrich Bomsdorf](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802671091) | [Plain and Simple Solutions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873798038) |

## What reviewers say

### stashy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stashy-save-anything/id6743415568)

Save and organize links, videos, and articles for later. This app helps you keep track of all your favorite content, sort it by topic or urgency, and even set reminders to revisit it. Syncs across all your devices via iCloud.

**Highlights:** Save links, videos, and articles instantly, Organize content by topic or urgency, Create custom folders and tags, Watchlater list for videos, Reminders for saved content, iCloud sync across devices

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a coffee | $4.00 | one-time |
| Buy me lunch | $12.00 | one-time |
| Support the project | $50.00 | one-time |


### Plain and Simple Thoughts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plain-and-simple-thoughts/id6799507625)

Save articles, recipes, receipts, and important documents from any app. Automatically categorizes saved items and displays them as they were originally saved. Offers a clean reading experience and smart organization for your digital life.

**Highlights:** Save links and text from any app, Automatic categorization of saved items, Preserves original page appearance, Extracts recipe ingredients and methods, Organizes receipts and warranties, Stores important papers like IDs, Offline indexing for Home Screen search

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is stashy free?

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

### Is Plain and Simple Thoughts free?

Plain and Simple Thoughts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, stashy or Plain and Simple Thoughts?

stashy and Plain and Simple Thoughts are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 20 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do stashy or Plain and Simple Thoughts have ads?

Neither stashy nor Plain and Simple Thoughts shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, stashy or Plain and Simple Thoughts?

stashy ships an update every 4 days, and Plain and Simple Thoughts every 5 days. Most recently, stashy was updated on October 24, 2026 and Plain and Simple Thoughts on October 23, 2026.

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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.*