Comparison

Dona vs iLinkVault

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

Head to head
About

Dona

This minimalist task manager helps you quickly capture and organize ideas with drag-and-drop functionality. Focus on what matters most today by visualizing tasks via widgets or Siri/Shortcuts. Optimized gestures ensure zero friction in managing your to-do list.

Highlights
  • Instant idea capture
  • Drag & drop organization
  • Widget support
  • Siri/Shortcuts integration
  • Zero friction gestures
  • Focus on task completion
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This minimalist task manager lets you capture ideas instantly, then organize them with effortless drag & drop to finally focus only on what really matters today. Add tasks and visualize them in seconds via the widget or Siri / Shortcuts. Every gesture is optimized for zero friction. Focus on finishing tasks, not on managing a tool.

About

iLinkVault

This app helps you save, organize, and secure web links with advanced AI features. It allows for private vaulting, automatic translation, and natural language search to easily find saved content. Syncs across devices and offers desktop browser integration.

Highlights
  • AI-powered link saving and organization
  • App and private vault locking
  • Browser extension for desktop saving
  • Save links from screenshots using AI
  • Natural language search for saved links
  • Automatic title translation
  • Weekly AI-generated link summaries
Features
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iLinkVault keeps every link you save in one calm, organized place, so you can find it, read it and actually use it later. NEW: BUILT FOR IPHONE DUO Unfold your iPhone Duo and iLinkVault opens like a book. Your links stay on the left page while the article opens on the right. Fold it, and you pick up exactly where you left off. Library, Ask AI and Settings all use the two-page layout, and a Today page shows what's unread, what you saved this week and one link worth revisiting. SAVE FROM ANYWHERE • Save links from any app with the share sheet • Paste a link or add it by hand in seconds • Save pages from the iLinkVault browser extension • Import selected bookmarks from your browser STAY ORGANIZED • Sort links into categories and collections • Filter by unread, read or archived • Search across everything you've saved READ LATER, FOR REAL • A clean reader view for every link • Mark links read, archive them or set a reminder • Share links and collections with friends using a link or QR code ASK AI • Ask a question about your own links and get an answer that cites them • Tap a citation to jump straight to the saved link • Get AI summaries of long articles PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Keep sensitive links in a Private Vault protected by Face ID or a PIN • Lock the whole app with App Lock PHONE TO BROWSER • Pair a desktop browser with a quick QR scan • Send links, text and temporary files from your iPhone to your computer, which is handy when your work computer isn't synced with your phone iLINKVAULT PRO iLinkVault is free to download. The free plan includes up to 100 links, 10 categories and a limited number of AI questions. Pro adds unlimited links and categories, unlimited AI questions, AI summaries and cloud sync across devices. Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.ilinkvault.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.ilinkvault.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Dona4 screens
iLinkVault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Dona at 12 against iLinkVault's 4. iLinkVault's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Dona sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and iLinkVault sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Dona against 4.8 for iLinkVault. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dona ships an update weekly, iLinkVault every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dona versus iLinkVault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDonaiLinkVault
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (12 ratings)4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better4
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, MaciPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYanice BOADYDeepak Sharma

Customer experience

Dona

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

iLinkVault

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Dona

Subscriptions1
  • Dona +1 Month trial$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Dona+ Lifetime$8.99
3 purchases

iLinkVault

Subscriptions2
  • iLinkVault PRO Monthly$1.991 Month
  • iLinkVault PRO Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • iLinkVault Lifetime Access$24.99

Questions

Is Dona free?
Dona is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iLinkVault free?
iLinkVault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dona or iLinkVault?
iLinkVault is rated higher. Dona averages 4.7 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while iLinkVault averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Dona or iLinkVault have ads?
Neither Dona nor iLinkVault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dona or iLinkVault?
Dona ships an update weekly, and iLinkVault every 5 days. Most recently, Dona was updated on October 24, 2026 and iLinkVault on October 25, 2026.

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