Comparison

Burn Notes vs SlimApp

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

Head to head
About

Burn Notes

This app offers a unique micro-journaling experience where users write down their thoughts and feelings, then digitally 'burn' them to release anxiety and clear their minds. It's designed for quick, private mental resets without storing any personal data.

Highlights
  • Burn-after-writing journaling
  • Anxiety and spiral thought release
  • Mindful mental reset ritual
  • Habit loop interruption
  • Offline functionality
  • Distraction-free interface
Features
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Burn Notes is a tiny burn-after-writing micro-journaling app for big feelings – not your typical journal. Instead of keeping endless entries to reread, Burn Notes is inspired by “Morning Pages” style mind-dumps. You write what’s on your mind once, burn it, and move on. If it’s truly important, your mind will retain it. If it’s not, it gets burned away instead of taking up valuable mental space. No accounts. No feeds. No cloud. Just you, your thoughts, and a safe, private place to release them. WHY BURN NOTES? • Clear your head in under a minute • Release anxiety and spiral thoughts without keeping a permanent record • Free your mind for intentional, present, grounded, aligned thoughts • Create a simple “before bed” or “after work” mental reset ritual • A lightweight alternative to traditional diary and journaling apps BREAK ADDICTIONS Finally end doom-scrolling, constant phone checking, or other internet vices. Instead of opening another social app or getting lost in an endless feed, you open Burn Notes, dump the urge or frustration into a single note, and burn it. That 60-second ritual interrupts the habit loop, gives your hands something mindful to do, and helps you come back to the present without relying on another hit of stimulation or external validation. HOW IT WORKS Type exactly what’s on your mind – messy, honest, unfiltered. • Give the fire your anger, fears, frustrations, hate, jealousy, self-doubt, limiting beliefs • Write out your random thoughts, anything distracting, automatic, un-intentional • Offer your prayers, wishes, and intentions to the fire in a spiritual ritual you can access anytime Tap the flame to start the burn. Watch your fears, worries, or prayers fade into the flame. When they're gone, they're gone. There’s nothing to reread, obsess over, or dig up later. NOT ANOTHER CHATBOT Burn Notes is deliberately different from talking to AI chatbots for “therapy” or advice. There’s no algorithm responding, no external voice to override your own inner wisdom. You write, you burn, and your intuition quietly filters what should stay and what should be released. DESIGNED FOR REAL LIFE • Fast – perfect for 60-second breaks between tasks, calls, or parenting moments • Gentle visual design and animation to calm your nervous system • Haptics and subtle sound (if enabled) to make the burn feel real and satisfying • Works offline after first launch • Minimalist, distraction-free interface focused only on release and stress relief WHO IT’S FOR • Overthinkers, perfectionists, and “I’ll replay this conversation 20 more times” people • Creatives and empaths who feel everything deeply • Anyone who wants the relief of journaling without the pressure of keeping a perfect notebook • Users looking for a private, delete-after-writing journal or mental health support tool PRIVACY FIRST Burn Notes is intentionally minimal. Notes are created for the purpose of release, not storage. Once you burn a note, it is removed from the app. Please don’t use it to store important information you’ll need later. IMPORTANT Burn Notes is a self-reflection and wellness tool only and is not a substitute for therapy, counseling, or medical care. If you are in crisis or thinking about harming yourself, please contact your local emergency number or a crisis hotline in your area. Download Burn Notes and try your first 60-second burn tonight.

About

SlimApp

This app helps individuals on GLP-1 weight management plans track key habits and progress. It allows logging medication timing, weight, calorie and protein intake, and offers personalized goals and educational content. Optional integration with Apple Health is available for step tracking.

Highlights
  • Log GLP-1 injection timing and dosage
  • Track weight and visualize progress
  • Monitor daily calories and protein
  • Personalized and adjustable goals
  • Daily check-ins for consistency
  • Connect Apple Health for step tracking
  • Patient-friendly educational content
Features
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SlimApp is a clean, simple companion for patients using GLP-1–based weight management plans. Track the habits and milestones that matter most—without clutter. Inside SlimApp you can: Log GLP-1 injection timing and dosage Track weight and visualize progress over time Track daily calories and protein intake View personalized goals that can adjust as your weight changes Complete quick daily check-ins to stay consistent Connect Apple Health (optional) to track steps automatically Learn through clear, patient-friendly education (including medication basics) Clinic access + subscriptions Some users receive a clinic access code that unlocks SlimApp for a limited time. After that period, you can continue with a monthly or annual plan. Your data remains saved to your account. Privacy Your information is used to provide in-app tracking and insights. You control whether you connect Apple Health. SlimApp is designed to support your plan and help you stay organized. It does not replace medical advice from your clinician. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Burn Notes4 screens
SlimApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Burn Notes at none against SlimApp's 2. Burn Notes also leads on iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 18.2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. SlimApp sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Burn Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Burn Notes versus SlimApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBurn NotesSlimApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB8 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFinancial District WineLABMELO LLC

Customer experience

Burn Notes

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SlimApp

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Burn Notes

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SlimApp

Subscriptions2
  • SlimApp Premium Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • SlimApp Premium Annual$44.991 Year

Questions

Is Burn Notes free?
Burn Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SlimApp free?
SlimApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Burn Notes or SlimApp?
Burn Notes and SlimApp are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Burn Notes or SlimApp have ads?
Neither Burn Notes nor SlimApp shows ads.

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