# 1Drop vs Peal

The clearest difference is device support: 1Drop at 4 against Peal's 2. 1Drop also leads on iOS requirement (17 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 1Drop sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Peal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 1Drop against 5.0 for Peal. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

1Drop ships an update weekly, Peal every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 1Drop | Peal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1drop-note-it-no-stress/id6745114786/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/peal-alarm-clock-timer/id6796550899/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 11 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [均伟 朱](https://appshunter.io/developer/1805502239) | [ChaoYuan Zheng](https://appshunter.io/developer/1844520663) |

## What reviewers say

### 1Drop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1drop-note-it-no-stress/id6745114786)

Capture thoughts, voice memos, and photos without the pressure of organization. This app offers a minimalist space to record ideas freely, with features like automatic transcription and a focus on the present moment. Enjoy private iCloud sync and AI-powered search for your notes.

**Highlights:** Capture text, photos, and voice memos, Automatic voice-to-text transcription, Focus on today's thoughts, Archive ideas with 'Zzz' feature, No tags or folders, AI-powered search and 'Weekly Rewind', Private iCloud sync

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $9.99 | per year |
| Early Bird Offer | $14.99 | one-time |
| 1Drop Pro Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


### Peal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/peal-alarm-clock-timer/id6796550899)

This alarm clock app ensures you wake up with customizable sounds and features that prevent oversleeping. It offers a timer, stopwatch, and home screen widgets with a gentle design.

**Highlights:** Guaranteed wake-up even on silent/locked, Persistent re-ringing until you're up, Customizable alarm sounds from library, Integrated timer and stopwatch, Home screen widgets, Calm and cozy design

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Peal Pro — Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Peal Pro — Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Peal Pro — Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 1Drop free?

1Drop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Peal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 1Drop or Peal?

1Drop and Peal are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do 1Drop or Peal have ads?

Neither 1Drop nor Peal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 1Drop or Peal?

1Drop ships an update weekly, and Peal every 10 days. Most recently, 1Drop was updated on October 24, 2026 and Peal on October 25, 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.*