Comparison

Minumist vs Quietleaf

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

Head to head
About

Minumist

A clean and distraction-free writing application designed for focused content creation. It removes unnecessary features and purchases found in other writing tools.

Highlights
  • Minimalist interface
  • Distraction-free writing
  • No unnecessary clutter
  • Focus on core writing functionality
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Minumist is a minimalist text editor and writing app. The creator got tired of the clutter and purchases that one must put up with in order to write on modern apps.

About

Quietleaf

Features
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Quietleaf is a calm, minimalist writing app for private notes, journaling, reading notes, and the thoughts you want to keep. Most note-taking apps keep asking for more—more organization, more features, more systems. Quietleaf is built on a different idea. A quiet place to write. No accounts. No feeds. No dashboards. No unnecessary clutter. Just open the app, write, and return to your thoughts whenever you need them. Whether you’re collecting ideas from a book, writing a journal entry, saving a recipe, drafting something important, or simply thinking on the page, Quietleaf stays out of your way. When a word interrupts your flow, look it up with the built-in dictionary and continue writing without leaving your note. Features: • Private notes stored on your device • Calm, distraction-free writing • Journal entries and everyday notes • Search across note titles and contents • Spaces for simple organization • Built-in dictionary lookup • Rich text formatting • No account required • Export your notes anytime Quietleaf is for people who believe less can be more. Because the best notebook isn’t the one with the most features. It’s the one you keep coming back to. A notebook that doesn’t pull you away.

Screenshots

Minumist3 screens
Quietleaf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Quietleaf at 16.4 against Minumist's 18.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Minumist versus Quietleaf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinumistQuietleaf
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.516.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJennifer MullenBilly Lau

In-app purchases

None

Minumist

No in-app purchases

None

Quietleaf

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minumist free?
Minumist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quietleaf free?
Quietleaf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Minumist or Quietleaf have ads?
Neither Minumist nor Quietleaf shows ads.

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