Comparison

A Day vs OneShot Note

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

Head to head
About

A Day

Features
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Tired of your camera roll being a messy drawer of things you don't need? Receipts, parking spots, Wi-Fi passwords, and locker numbers don't belong next to your memories. Meet A Day, the self-clearing visual notepad. A Day is a simple tool built for one purpose: to hold your temporary visual notes, and then get out of the way. Capture a quick "snap" of anything you need to remember right now, but not forever. How it works: - A Clean Slate: Every snap you take disappears automatically after 24 hours. - Just 24: A simple 24-item limit keeps things light and manageable. - Stress-Free Utility: Use it for quick notes, reminders, or anything you'll be done with by tomorrow. Stop cluttering your gallery. Start your day fresh.

About

OneShot Note

Features
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Stop wasting time with complex note-taking apps. OneShot Note is designed for the fastest capture. Open, type, and saveβ€”all in one shot. Great ideas don't wait. Whether it's a sudden spark of inspiration or a simple grocery list, OneShot Note ensures you never miss a beat. We’ve stripped away the clutter to give you the most efficient notepad experience on the store. [Key Features] Instant Capture: Start typing the moment you open the app. No extra taps required. Minimalist Flat Design: A clean, distraction-free interface that puts your thoughts first. Quick Widgets: View and add notes directly from your home screen for ultimate speed. Smart Organization: Use simple tags and categories to keep your life in order. Seamless Sync: Your notes are always with you, backed up securely. [Perfect For] Thinkers & Creators: Capture lightning-fast ideas before they fade. Busy Professionals: Quick memos for meetings and tasks. Minimalists: Anyone who values simplicity and speed over bloated features. Daily To-dos: A lightweight tool for your shopping lists and reminders.

Screenshots

A Day4 screens
OneShot Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: A Day at every 5 days against OneShot Note's fortnightly. OneShot Note's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A Day ships an update every 5 days, OneShot Note fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
A Day versus OneShot Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA DayOneShot Note
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days β€” betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.016.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFuad FajriTechin Park

In-app purchases

None

A Day

No in-app purchases

None

OneShot Note

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A Day free?
A Day is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OneShot Note free?
OneShot Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do A Day or OneShot Note have ads?
Neither A Day nor OneShot Note shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A Day or OneShot Note?
A Day ships an update every 5 days, and OneShot Note fortnightly. Most recently, A Day was updated on September 22, 2026 and OneShot Note on September 18, 2026.

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