Comparison

Linkn vs iDea

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

Head to head
About

Linkn

Effortlessly save any link from any app directly into your Notion workspace. This tool automates the process of organizing raw URLs into clear, readable knowledge without any initial setup required.

Highlights
  • Connect in seconds via OAuth
  • Automatic database setup
  • One-tap capture from Share Sheet
  • Titles and icons filled automatically
  • Seamless background saving
Features
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The easiest way to save to Notion — now with zero setup. Save any link from any app to your Notion workspace in seconds. No tokens. No database setup. Just connect and start saving. Stop saving meaningless URLs. Turn raw links into clear, organized knowledge — automatically. We all love Notion, but its mobile clipper often saves nothing more than a messy URL. Linkn fixes that — and removes the setup completely. 【KEY FEATURES】 • Connect in seconds (OAuth login) No more copying tokens or digging through settings. Just sign in and you're ready. • No database setup required Missing fields? We create and configure everything for you automatically. • One-tap capture, from anywhere Save links via the iOS Share Sheet — fast, seamless, and always in the background. • Titles & icons, filled automatically Every link is instantly readable. No more guessing what “https://...” means. 【WHY LINKN?】 Built for people who actually use Notion daily — without wanting to manage it. Whether it's a YouTube video, an article, or a thread, Linkn captures and organizes everything for you — so you can focus on consuming, not maintaining. No setup. No friction. Just save. 【EULA】: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ 【Terms of Use】: https://linkn.my/terms 【Privacy Policy】: https://linkn.my/privacy

About

iDea

This app offers a serene and uncluttered environment to capture, organize, and nurture your thoughts and inspirations. It prioritizes a natural, accessible, and distraction-free experience for saving everything from fleeting notions to future projects.

Highlights
  • Quick idea capture
  • Organized thought management
  • Track idea status
  • Minimalist design
  • Activity statistics
  • Siri integration
  • Gentle reminders
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iDea is a calm and minimal space designed to help you capture, organize, and develop your ideas naturally. Whether it’s a random thought, a future project, a creative inspiration, or something you simply don’t want to forget, iDea lets you save it instantly and keep everything organized without distractions. The app is built around a simple philosophy: ideas should feel lightweight, accessible, and never overwhelming. Features • Quickly capture ideas • Organize thoughts in a clean interface • Track active, completed, and archived ideas • Minimal and distraction-free design • Insights and activity statistics • Siri integration for fast idea capture • Gentle reminders designed to help without becoming intrusive • Designed for a natural and comfortable experience • Privacy-focused: your ideas stay on your device iDea is designed for creators, thinkers, developers, students, and anyone who constantly has ideas worth saving. No clutter. No complicated systems. Just your ideas.

Screenshots

Linkn4 screens
iDea4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iDea at none against Linkn's 2. Linkn's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Linkn sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. iDea 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 Linkn against 5.0 for iDea. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Linkn ships an update fortnightly, iDea monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Linkn versus iDea: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinkniDea
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer漫瑶 杨Bojan Pletikapa

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Linkn

Subscriptions2
  • Linkn Pro: Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Linkn Pro: Yearly$19.001 Year
None

iDea

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Linkn free?
Linkn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iDea free?
iDea is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Linkn or iDea?
Linkn and iDea are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Linkn or iDea have ads?
Neither Linkn nor iDea shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Linkn or iDea?
Linkn ships an update fortnightly, and iDea monthly. Most recently, Linkn was updated on October 16, 2026 and iDea on October 8, 2026.

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