Comparison

PO!N vs アサクサ

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

Head to head
About

PO!N

Features
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【 Write like you’re texting. Capture ideas in 1 second. 】 "I want to take a note, but opening an app feels like a chore." "I write things down, but never look at them again." PO!N solves these problems. It is a simple, chat-style memo app designed for speed and serendipity. Just open the app and start typing—no titles, no folders, just pure thought flow. ◇ Why Choose PO!N? 1. Chat-Style Interface: Write Instantly The moment you open the app, you are ready to type. It feels just like messaging a friend, but you are chatting with yourself. Capture your "brain dump" instantly before the idea fades away. 2. Zero Organization: Light automatic categorization Stop worrying about sorting. PO!N analyzes your text and automatically assigns tags like "Idea," "Insight," "Memo," "Record," or "Task." You focus on writing; we handle the rest. 3. Revisit Your Thoughts: The "PO!N" Notification This is the magic of PO!N. Your past notes will randomly "pop" back up as notifications. A thought from last week or a quote from last month might be exactly what you need to solve a problem today. 4. Visualize Your History View your thought trails in a clean Calendar or List view. Perfect for keeping a one-line diary, tracking your mood, or logging daily achievements. ◇ Perfect For: Brain Dumping: Clear your mind quickly. Idea Storage: Capture fleeting inspiration. Self-Talk: A private space for your honest thoughts. Minimalists: No complex features, just simple notes. "Your past words become future inspiration." Download PO!N today and start a new cycle of ideas.

About

アサクサ

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Asakusa is a gentle morning-routine companion that helps you stick to three small things every morning. What you can do: - 3-tap log: wash face, drink water, stretch (or whatever your three are) - Streak counter rewards consecutive mornings - Monthly calendar shows the flow of your achievements - Small confetti celebration when you complete the day - Add a routine with one tap from 24 curated morning ideas - Add three actions at once from four goal-based morning packs (one free, all four with Pro) Pro: - Unlimited routines (Free: up to 3) - All four morning packs and unlimited routines Premium subscription: - Weekly: ¥250 / week - Yearly: ¥4,800 / year - Auto-renewing subscription; manage or cancel in Apple ID settings Terms: https://starcrown.co.jp/terms Privacy: https://starcrown.co.jp/privacy Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PO!N4 screens
アサクサ3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PO!N at none against アサクサ's 2. PO!N also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). アサクサ's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price 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. アサクサ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. PO!N asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PO!N ships an update every 3 weeks, アサクサ weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 1 level
PO!N versus アサクサ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPO!Nアサクサ
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHibiki TamakiStarcrown Inc

In-app purchases

None

PO!N

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

アサクサ

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Pro3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Yearly Pro$29.991 Year

Questions

Is PO!N free?
PO!N is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is アサクサ free?
アサクサ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PO!N or アサクサ have ads?
PO!N shows ads; アサクサ does not.
Which is updated more often, PO!N or アサクサ?
PO!N ships an update every 3 weeks, and アサクサ weekly. Most recently, PO!N was updated on November 9, 2026 and アサクサ on November 5, 2026.

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