# Soymilk vs ArkNote

The clearest difference is update cadence: ArkNote at every 3 days against Soymilk's every 10 days. ArkNote also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Soymilk sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and ArkNote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Soymilk against 5.0 for ArkNote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Soymilk ships an update every 10 days, ArkNote every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Soymilk | ArkNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soymilk-focus-and-voice-planner/id6752814623/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arknote-adhd-friendly-notes/id6800532358/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 296 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jingtong Hu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841154382) | [LexyTech Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1643712954) |

## What reviewers say

### Soymilk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soymilk-focus-and-voice-planner/id6752814623)

This app helps you manage your time by separating scheduled events from flexible tasks. It offers a Pomodoro timer, calendar, and to-do list features to improve focus and reduce anxiety about what's next. Earn rewards for focused work and limit distracting apps.

**Highlights:** Dual-sided time management (Timeline & Today), Pomodoro timer with rewards, App blocker with timed locking, Calendar view for events, Flexible task list, Recurring task templates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Monthly Membership | $2.99 | per month |
| Lite Monthly Membership | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly Membership | $12.99 | per month |
| Lite Yearly Membership | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly Membership | $119.00 | per year |
| Lifetime Unlock | $39.99 | one-time |


### ArkNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arknote-adhd-friendly-notes/id6800532358)

Organize your daily life with a unified journaling and task management system. Capture thoughts, to-dos, and reflections in a chronological timeline, with features like recurring tasks and customizable templates to streamline your record-keeping.

**Highlights:** Daily chronological timeline, Integrated notes and to-dos, Recurring and auto-carrying tasks, Customizable templates, Nested tags for organization, System Share Extension for quick capture, iCloud sync and JSON backup

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| PRO | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Soymilk free?

Soymilk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ArkNote free?

ArkNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Soymilk or ArkNote?

Soymilk and ArkNote are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Soymilk or ArkNote have ads?

Neither Soymilk nor ArkNote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Soymilk or ArkNote?

Soymilk ships an update every 10 days, and ArkNote every 3 days. Most recently, Soymilk was updated on October 28, 2026 and ArkNote on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*