Comparison

DailyScrum vs Abox Note · Markdown Notes

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

Head to head
About

DailyScrum

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DailyScrum is a simple daily stand-up and to-do note app for developers and team leads. Plan your day, check things off, and open each stand-up with your update already drafted. ■ Key Features • Item Lists - Yesterday: what you got done - Today: what you plan to do, with a checkbox on each item - Blockers: what is in your way - Add an optional memo to any item • Morning Carry-over - The first time you open today's note, the items you checked in your last note move to Yesterday - Unfinished items stay in Today, marked Day 2, Day 3 and so on as they carry over (days you skip are not counted) - Blockers carry over so you can follow them up • Copy and Share - Tap Copy All to copy the whole note as plain text, or copy it with memos from the menu next to it - Share to Slack, Teams, Mail, and more • Weekly Calendar - View your week's notes at a glance - Dates with notes are marked - Swipe to navigate between weeks • Everyday Details - Changes save automatically - The Today button opens today's note - Available in English, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, French, German and Italian ■ Who It's For • Developers attending daily stand-ups • Team leads who give updates in stand-ups • Anyone who keeps a daily to-do list and work log ■ Privacy Your notes stay on your device. DailyScrum shows ads from Google AdMob and sends anonymous usage statistics (never your notes) to help improve the app. You can turn statistics off in Settings.

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Abox Note · Markdown Notes

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Abox Note is a lightweight Markdown note app with note organization, web previews, PDF export, long screenshots, and site publishing. Capture ideas anytime, organize them with spaces and nested tags, then export or share your notes—or publish them as a blog or documentation site. [Plain-text Markdown] Write Markdown in a plain-text editor with line numbers. Notes are stored as plain text for easy migration and long-term access. Capture fragments first, then rearrange and combine them later. [Simple organization] • Single-level spaces for broad categories • Nested tags for detailed organization (work/project, reading/design/ideas) No deep folder hierarchies, so there is less to manage. [Optimized for mobile] Improved cursor movement and text selection make it easier to capture, add, or edit content on your phone. [Preview, export, and share] • Web-style previews • PDF export with heading bookmarks and layout settings • Full-page and long screenshots • Online sharing through Youlog [Publish as a site] Publish an entire space as a blog or documentation site. • Preview before you go live • Export site files • Deploy directly • Choose themes and advanced settings [Text Actions] Create reusable text-processing tools: • Format text • Batch process content • Support your personal workflow • Integrate AI [More features] • Auto save • Restore last editing position • Quickly switch between recent notes • Find and replace (including regex) • Import and export (including ZIP) • Restore notes from Trash

Screenshots

DailyScrum4 screens
Abox Note · Markdown Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DailyScrum at every 5 days against Abox Note · Markdown Notes's every 2 weeks. Abox Note · Markdown Notes's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). 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

DailyScrum ships an update every 5 days, Abox Note · Markdown Notes every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
DailyScrum versus Abox Note · Markdown Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDailyScrumAbox Note · Markdown Notes
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB201 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJaeyoung HeoGuangwei Yu

In-app purchases

None

DailyScrum

No in-app purchases

None

Abox Note · Markdown Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DailyScrum free?
DailyScrum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Abox Note · Markdown Notes free?
Abox Note · Markdown Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DailyScrum or Abox Note · Markdown Notes have ads?
Both DailyScrum and Abox Note · Markdown Notes show ads.
Which is updated more often, DailyScrum or Abox Note · Markdown Notes?
DailyScrum ships an update every 5 days, and Abox Note · Markdown Notes every 2 weeks. Most recently, DailyScrum was updated on October 30, 2026 and Abox Note · Markdown Notes on October 31, 2026.

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