DayStack vs JotStay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
DayStack
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Stack your day with purpose. DayStack helps you organize tasks, build routines, and stay focused on what matters most. Simple, beautiful, and distraction-free.
JotStay
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JotStay is the fastest way to put a note on your lock screen. Open the app, type your thought, tap Send โ done. Your note instantly appears as a notification on your lock screen. No timers, no categories, no setup. Just type and go. Perfect for: โข Reminders you need to see right now โ "Take out the trash", "Call mom" โข Quick thoughts you don't want to forget โข Shopping lists, one item at a time โข Anything you want front and center on your phone Every note is saved in your history. Tap any past note to send it again as a new notification. Swipe to delete what you no longer need. Key features: โข Instant notifications โ your note appears on the lock screen the moment you send it โข Full history โ every note is saved and ready to reuse โข One-tap resend โ tap any past note to send it again โข Zero friction โ the keyboard is ready the moment you open the app โข Dark Mode support โข No account required, no sign-up, no internet connection needed โข Your notes stay on your device โ nothing is collected or shared JotStay does one thing and does it well. No bloat, no distractions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: DayStack at 3 against JotStay's 1. DayStack also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | DayStack | JotStay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gowin Arachchige Shanuka Chandimala | Jiri Syrovy |
In-app purchases
DayStack
No in-app purchases
JotStay
No in-app purchases









