Thoughts vs Zen Matrix
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Thoughts
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Thoughts is your intelligent note-taking and summarization assistant. Real-time transcription: Record and turn spoken words into accurate text instantly. Smart summaries: Get concise overviews of long transcripts or notes. In-app editor: Write, refine, and organize your thoughts seamlessly. Time-saving productivity: Perfect for meetings, classes, brainstorming, or personal journaling. Thghts helps you keep your ideas clear, organized, and accessibleβready whenever you need them. Note: Some features, such as real-time transcription and AI-generated summaries, require a paid subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://thghts.grammar.so/privacy
Zen Matrix
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Drag tasks between quadrants as priorities shift. Filter by color group to cut noise. Everything stays on your device. Zen Matrix helps you see what actually matters next β without the clutter of complex task apps. Group tasks by color and filter to just what you need, never feels overwhelming. Your data stays on your device. No account, no sign-up, no cloud required. Features - Four-quadrant Eisenhower Matrix - Drag and drop between quadrants - Color groups with one-tap filtering - Multiple boards for work, home, and personal life - Fully offline β your data never leaves your device - No account required
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zen Matrix at none against Thoughts's 3. Thoughts's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. Thoughts sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Zen Matrix asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Thoughts | Zen Matrix |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ruben Adolfo Murga Dionicio | Ruoyi Shangguan |
In-app purchases
Thoughts
- One Month Sub3 Days trial$12.991 Month
- Three months subscription3 Days trial$29.993 Months
- One Year subscription3 Days trial$79.991 Year
Zen Matrix
No in-app purchases









