Comparison

The No List vs NamePocket

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

Head to head
About

The No List

This app helps you focus on what truly matters by logging the opportunities, projects, and distractions you've declined. By recording your "No's," you gain clarity, protect priorities, and create space for your most important "Yeses."

Highlights
  • Log declined opportunities
  • Protect priorities
  • Celebrate boundaries
  • Organize by categories and tags
  • Track decisions with stats
  • Simple, clutter-free design
  • Private on-device operation
Features
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Focus on what matters most. The No List is a simple tool to help you live with intention. Instead of tracking endless to-dos, The No List gives you a place to capture the opportunities, projects, and distractions you've turned down. Every "No" is a reminder of the clarity and focus you're building. By logging what you don't do, you create more space for the things that truly matter. --- Why The No List? - Protect your priorities - Stop second-guessing yourself by recording the decisions you've already made. - Celebrate your boundaries - Saying "No" is powerful. The No List helps you see that progress. - Stay balanced - Filter your No's by Work, Personal, Social, or custom categories. - Gain perspective - Quick stats show how often you're making space for what matters. --- Features - Quick entry for every "No" - Organize by categories and tags - Stats to track your decisions over time - Simple, beautiful design with no clutter - Works privately on your device --- Your time is limited. The No List helps you use it wisely. Because every strong "No" creates room for your best "Yes."

About

NamePocket

Features
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An app to help you remember names of people from any situation. Using a tree structure, create broad categories and and sub categories or names from any spot.

Screenshots

The No List2 screens
NamePocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The No List at every 2 weeks against NamePocket's every 3 weeks. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The No List ships an update every 2 weeks, NamePocket every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
The No List versus NamePocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe No ListNamePocket
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid SparksGeorge Bronner

In-app purchases

None

The No List

No in-app purchases

None

NamePocket

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The No List free?
The No List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NamePocket free?
NamePocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The No List or NamePocket have ads?
Neither The No List nor NamePocket shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The No List or NamePocket?
The No List ships an update every 2 weeks, and NamePocket every 3 weeks. Most recently, The No List was updated on October 15, 2026 and NamePocket on October 17, 2026.

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