Comparison

Jot vs Listwise

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

Head to head
About

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: โ€ข Quick notes and ideas - tap +, type, done. Out of your head in seconds. โ€ข Grocery & shopping lists - group items by store, check things off as you go. โ€ข Journaling - automatic timestamps on every note, toggle on or off whenever you need them. โ€ข To-do lists - simple checklists for tasks, errands, and anything you need to remember. โ€ข 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.

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Listwise

Features
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Create any checklist in 10 seconds. Then actually get it done. Planning a trip? Moving? Prepping for a wedding? Instead of building lists from scratch, describe your goal and get a complete, organized checklist instantly. But Listwise doesn't stop at generating lists. It keeps them alive: reminders, recurring schedules, sharing, and PDF export, all in one calm place. TWO WAYS TO CREATE Quick Mode: Type a goal like "pack for a week in Tokyo" and get a detailed checklist in seconds. Guided Mode: Answer a few smart questions (destination, climate, trip length) and get a checklist tailored to your exact situation. The app asks, so you don't forget. You can also create checklists manually or start from the curated template library. Either way, you're organized in under a minute. LISTS THAT STAY ALIVE - Reminders for any list or item, so you never forget what's left - Recurring checklists for weekly groceries, monthly reviews, daily routines - Sections, sub-items, and a progress ring that fills as you check things off - Tags, search, and filters across all your lists - Hide completed items to focus on what's next SHARE AND EXPORT Share any checklist via link. No account required for collaborators. Perfect for trip planning with friends or grocery lists with family. Export any checklist as a clean, formatted PDF: print your packing list, email your meeting agenda. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account required. No ads. No tracking. Your lists are yours. Listwise is built privacy-first, the way a personal tool should be. TEMPLATES FOR EVERY SITUATION Travel packing, moving, grocery shopping, wedding planning, meeting agendas, exercise routines, study plans, product launches. Every template is fully editable. FEATURES AT A GLANCE - Instant checklist generation (Quick and Guided modes) - Manual creation + template library - Reminders and recurring schedules - Sections, sub-items, progress tracking - Tags, search, filters - Share via link, no account needed - Export as PDF - Works offline - No account, no ads, no tracking SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS: - Weekly subscription: $2.99 - Monthly subscription: $9.99 - Annual subscription: $69.99 Privacy Policy: https://lukayn.com/en/privacy Terms of Use: https://lukayn.com/en/terms

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jot at none against Listwise's 3. Jot also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Listwise's advantage is device support. On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Listwise sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Jot asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Jot versus Listwise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJotListwise
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 months
Adsโ€”No
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Devicesโ€”iPhone, iPad โ€” better
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better16.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size18 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJordan RothLukayn LTD

In-app purchases

None

Jot

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Listwise

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Annual$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Jot free?
Jot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Listwise free?
Listwise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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