Comparison

Nothinklist vs Bionic Reader

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

Head to head
About

Nothinklist

This app helps individuals with ADHD or executive dysfunction manage grocery shopping by allowing quick item additions via voice, photo, or recipe links. It automatically sorts lists by aisle for efficient shopping and syncs shared lists in real-time.

Highlights
  • Voice, photo, or recipe link item addition
  • Grocery lists sorted by aisle
  • Extracts ingredients from recipe links
  • Real-time shared list updates
  • Calm and simple interface
  • No folders or complex organization
Features
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Finally. Nothinklist is a grocery shopping brain dump app built for people with ADHD, executive dysfunction, or anyone who stands in the middle of a store trying to remember what they needed. Add items by voice, photo, or recipe link and it handles the rest. Grocery list sorted by aisle. Your list automatically organizes into the order of the store so you move through once, efficiently, and get out faster. No more walking back across the store for the thing you missed. Save recipe links from any website. Nothinklist pulls the ingredients straight onto your list. No retyping, no screenshots, no extra steps. No folders, no complexity, no productivity guilt. It's designed around how ADHD and executive dysfunction actually work, fast to add things, zero friction to use, calm to look at. Shared lists update in real time. When someone at home adds something, it's already on your phone by the time you reach that aisle. No ads, no selling your shopping habits. Whether you're a parent managing the whole household, someone with ADHD trying to get through errands without the fog, or just a person who wants to cut their shopping time down, this was built for you. Download free. Clear the mental load today. Terms of use: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

About

Bionic Reader

Features
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Read faster, without losing comprehension Bionic Reader highlights the start of each word so your brain completes it automatically. Your eyes glide through the text faster and you stay focused for longer. A bionic reading technique especially useful for people with dyslexia, and for anyone who wants to read faster and better. IMPORT ANY DOCUMENT Open and bionic-format PDF, EPUB, DOCX, TXT, Markdown, RTF and HTML. You can also paste or type your own text, or open files shared from other apps. READING TAILORED TO YOU Adjust size, spacing and bionic intensity. Choose between Paper, Sepia and Night themes, and enable the OpenDyslexic font, designed to make reading easier for people with dyslexia. RSVP MODE: WORD-BY-WORD SPEED READING Train your reading speed with RSVP mode (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation): words appear one at a time at the pace you set, in words per minute. EXPORT TO BIONIC PDF Generate a PDF with the bionic-formatted text and share it, print it, or save it for studying. YOUR LIBRARY, ALWAYS READY Save your documents and pick up reading right where you left off. AVAILABLE IN 8 LANGUAGES English, Spanish, German, Chinese, French, Italian, Catalan and Basque, with automatic detection or a manual picker. YOUR DOCUMENTS, ON YOUR DEVICE The documents you import are processed and saved on your own device: no account needed, and we never upload your content to any server. FREE WITH ADS, NO LIMITS ON READING FEATURES Bionic Reader is free and supported by non-personalized ads. If you'd rather read without ads, you can subscribe (monthly) or buy lifetime access with a single purchase that removes ads forever. Download Bionic Reader and notice the difference from the first page. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Nothinklist4 screens
Bionic Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nothinklist at every 3 days against Bionic Reader's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Nothinklist sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Bionic Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nothinklist ships an update every 3 days, Bionic Reader every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Nothinklist versus Bionic Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNothinklistBionic Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicah LavanJonatan Ortega

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Nothinklist

Subscriptions1
  • NoThinkList Premium14 Days trial$3.991 Month
One-time1
  • NoThinkList Lifetime Access$89.99
2 purchases

Bionic Reader

Subscriptions1
  • Bionic Reader Premium$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Bionic Reader — De por vida$3.99

Questions

Is Nothinklist free?
Nothinklist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bionic Reader free?
Bionic Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Nothinklist or Bionic Reader have ads?
Both Nothinklist and Bionic Reader show ads.
Which is updated more often, Nothinklist or Bionic Reader?
Nothinklist ships an update every 3 days, and Bionic Reader every 3 months. Most recently, Nothinklist was updated on October 11, 2026 and Bionic Reader on October 17, 2026.

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