LinkList vs Quick Capture for Obsidian
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
LinkList
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**Never lose track of important links again.** LinkList is a beautiful, intuitive app designed to help you save, organize, and quickly access all your favorite web links in one place. ### Key Features **Save Links Instantly** * Quickly save any URL with a custom title and optional notes * Share extension lets you save links directly from Safari, Chrome, and other apps * Smart URL detection and validation **Organize with Categories** * Create unlimited custom categories * Choose from color themes and SF Symbols icons * Free users get access to 5 default categories * Organize links by project, topic, or any system that works for you **Favorites & Quick Access** * Mark important links as favorites for instant access * Quick search across all your saved links * Filter by category or favorites **Powerful Search** * Search through all your links instantly * Find links by title, URL, or notes * Advanced search filters **Cloud Sync** * Sync your links across all your iOS devices * Automatic backup to iCloud * Never lose your links again **Export & Share** * Export your links in multiple formats (CSV, PDF) * Share categories with friends * Import links from other bookmark managers Privacy Policy: https://abhi-dave.github.io/linklist-support/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ LinkList offers auto-renewable subscriptions for premium features. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Apple ID account settings at any time after purchase.
Quick Capture for Obsidian
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Capture notes to Obsidian in seconds. Open. Type. Done. Shard gives you a fast path from a thought to plain Markdown in your Obsidian vault. After setup, it opens to a focused capture field with the keyboard ready. QUICK CAPTURE β’ Add posts to your daily note and tasks to your task file β’ Use common Daily Notes and Periodic Notes folder and date settings β’ Write directly to vaults in iCloud Drive, Obsidian Sync, or on your device β’ Keep text captures queued on your device when the vault is temporarily unavailable TASKS β’ Manage Markdown checkboxes from your phone β’ Add due dates and times β’ Filter by Today, Overdue, Upcoming, or No Date β’ Create subtasks and move completed tasks under βCompletedβ FREE β’ Quick capture for notes and tasks β’ Task management β’ Lock Screen buttons for New Post and New Task SHARD PLUS β’ Local reminders for tasks with a due date and time β’ Home Screen task widgets for today and overdue β’ Custom Post templates and destinations β’ Post and Task actions in Shortcuts and the Share Sheet β’ Image attachments PRIVATE BY DESIGN No Shard account. No analytics. No tracking. Your content is written directly to the vault you choose. If a text capture cannot be written immediately, it waits locally on your device. Shard works with plain Markdown, so your notes stay portable and there is no proprietary format. Obsidian is a trademark of Dynalist Inc. Shard is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Dynalist Inc. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
LinkList and Quick Capture for Obsidian are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. LinkList sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Quick Capture for Obsidian sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LinkList ships an update every 9 days, Quick Capture for Obsidian weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LinkList | Quick Capture for Obsidian |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abhishek Dave | Daiki Yamaguchi |
In-app purchases
LinkList
- LinkList Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- LinkList Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
- LinkList Pro Lifetime$59.99
Quick Capture for Obsidian
- Shard Plus (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- Shard Plus (Yearly)$24.991 Year
- Shard Plus (Lifetime)$59.99
Questions
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