Comparison

Linknote vs LifeToBe

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

Head to head
About

Linknote

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Linknote: Smart Link Manager is the ultimate app to simplify and smarten up link saving and management. Enjoy an eye-friendly dark mode UI for comfortable use anytime. Easily save links from any app, and let AI assist you by suggesting optimal categories for effortless organization. Don’t worry if you forget your saved links. Linknote will remind you exactly when you need them. Intuitive classification using brand colors and an icon display mode with a variety of icons helps you quickly locate your desired links. With social login support and seamless cross-platform synchronization, manage your links conveniently wherever you are. Leave the complexity of link management to Linknote and focus on what truly matters!

About

LifeToBe

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Make Every Moment Count LifeToBe visualizes your expected lifespan to support your determination to run through life, even when various troubles arise ahead. For some, knowing the number of meals remaining might make each meal more precious. Others might realize just how much time they have for sleep. Some might look within themselves to run through their remaining year of life, while others might reset their goals when life expectancy unexpectedly extends. Life rarely goes straight, but this app is for those who want to live consciously of their mortality and keep going. Simply set your birth date and life expectancy to see your remaining life time displayed in real-time, down to the second. Key Features - Multiple Life Entry Management - Individually manage life time for yourself, family, pets, and other precious beings - Real-time Time Calculation - Display remaining time in years, weeks, days, hours, minutes, and seconds, updating every second - Diverse Widgets - Continuously check remaining time on home screen and lock screen - Customizable Display - Detailed statistics display including remaining sleep time, meal count, and life progress bar - Beautiful Theme System - Support for light, dark, and automatic system switching - Complete Multi-language Support - Full support for Japanese and English - iCloud Sync - Seamlessly synchronize your data across all your devices (version 1.1.0+) Widget Features - Small/Medium/Large/Extra Large - Various sizes of home screen widgets - Lock Screen Support - Inline, Circular, Rectangular widgets - Individual Settings - Each widget can have different entries and display settings - App Intents Support - Change widget settings without opening the app Accessibility - Full VoiceOver support - Dynamic Type (font size change) support - High contrast mode support - User-friendly design for everyone Privacy - All data stored within the device - No transmission to external servers - Secure synchronization via iCloud (version 1.1.0+) Start being more conscious about your life's time with LifeToBe, and let it support your determination to keep running through whatever challenges life brings. Supported Platforms - iOS 18.0 or later - macOS 15.0 or later

Screenshots

Linknote4 screens
LifeToBe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LifeToBe at none against Linknote's shown. Linknote's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Linknote ships an update every 2 days, LifeToBe fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Linknote versus LifeToBe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinknoteLifeToBe
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days β€” betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size114 MB13 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJUNSEOP LIMIkiru Yoshizaki

In-app purchases

None

Linknote

No in-app purchases

None

LifeToBe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Linknote free?
Linknote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LifeToBe free?
LifeToBe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Linknote or LifeToBe have ads?
Linknote shows ads; LifeToBe does not.
Which is updated more often, Linknote or LifeToBe?
Linknote ships an update every 2 days, and LifeToBe fortnightly. Most recently, Linknote was updated on October 1, 2026 and LifeToBe on October 11, 2026.

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