Jot vs SPARK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jot
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Jot is a fast, minimal note-taking app built around one idea: capture now, organize later. Most note apps force you to decide where something goes before you can write it down. Jot flips that. New notes land in your main feed by default, no folder required, no decision needed. Organize them into categories when you have the time and mental space. Perfect for: • Quick notes and ideas - tap +, type, done. Out of your head in seconds. • Grocery & shopping lists - group items by store, check things off as you go. • Journaling - automatic timestamps on every note, toggle on or off whenever you need them. • To-do lists - simple checklists for tasks, errands, and anything you need to remember. • Custom categories - create your own with a name and emoji to organize everything your way. Your notes stay yours. No accounts. No social features. No unnecessary data collection. Just a simple place to jot things down.
SPARK
This app helps overcome task paralysis by using a 2-minute micro-commit technique. Designed for neurodivergent minds, it focuses on the initial step of starting a task, making it easier to continue. It offers gentle habit tracking and visual progress without pressure.
- 2-minute micro-commit timer
- Overcome task paralysis
- Designed for neurodivergent minds
- Gentle streak tracking
- Visual progress charts
- Offline functionality
- Available in 10 languages
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SPARK - 2 Minute Task Starter | ADHD Focus Timer Struggling to start tasks? SPARK helps you overcome task paralysis using the 2-minute micro-commit technique. Do you struggle to start tasks, even ones you want to do? You're not alone. SPARK was created by someone with ADHD, autism, and PTSD who understands exactly how hard it can be to take that first step. HOW IT WORKS • Commit to just 2 minutes of any task • The timer helps you start—that's the hardest part • Once you're going, continuing becomes easier • Celebrate every spark, no matter how small DESIGNED FOR NEURODIVERGENT MINDS • Perfect for ADHD, autism, anxiety, and executive dysfunction • No pressure to complete—just to start • Gentle streak tracking without guilt • Visual progress to build momentum FEATURES - Simple 2-minute timer with encouraging prompts - Streak tracking to build habits - Beautiful statistics and progress charts - Dark and light themes - Available in 10 languages - Completely offline—no internet required 100% FREE & PRIVATE • No ads, ever • No account required • No data collection • All your data stays on your device • No premium features or subscriptions SPARK is and will always be free because everyone deserves tools to help them thrive. The hardest part of any task is starting. Let SPARK help you take that first step. Just 2 minutes. That's all it takes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: SPARK at 3 against Jot's —. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Jot | SPARK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jordan Roth | Andres Moreno Rubio |
In-app purchases
Jot
No in-app purchases
SPARK
No in-app purchases









