Comparison

Ten Ideas vs PinLog Text Notes

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

Head to head
About

Ten Ideas

Features
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Spend five minutes a day writing ten ideas. That's it. Ten Ideas is a simple, focused brainstorming journal designed around one daily habit: write ten ideas on any topic. Business ideas, books to read, ways to be healthier, creative projects — anything goes. The point isn't to have great ideas. It's to exercise your idea muscle every single day. HOW IT WORKS • Pick a prompt or write your own • Write ten ideas — they don't have to be good • Come back tomorrow and do it again FEATURES • Daily idea lists with custom prompts • Currated prompts across 7 categories and growing • Swipe to delete, drag to reorder • Tag and colour-code your lists • Track your streak and earn badges • History view to revisit past ideas • Beautiful dark UI with ambient themes SUPPORTERS RECEIVE • 20+ custom themes including gradients • iCloud sync across devices • CSV export for spreadsheets • Auto-tagging suggestions Built by one person who believes the best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.

About

PinLog Text Notes

Features
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PinLog is a memo app that brings back text and links you want to return to later. Save in a moment, and let the app remember for you. ■ PIN IT FOR LATER • Tap + to write and save • Tap the Share button in another app and choose PinLog to save text or a link • Save copied text with Save from Clipboard • Tell Siri “Pin to PinLog” or write from Control Center or the Shortcuts app • Use voice input, or import text, Markdown, and JSON files • See the page title on pins that contain links ■ LET IT COME BACK • Pins saved a few days ago, or not viewed for a while, return on the home screen and widget • Use a pin’s bell to set a reminder for Tonight, Tomorrow morning, the Weekend, or a date and time you choose • Turn on Notify Me of One Pin Daily in Settings to receive one pin at your chosen time ■ MARK IT DONE • Done pins stop coming back. They stay saved, so you can restore them later • Mark pins Done from the widget or a notification too • Search for any pin you have saved ■ MADE TO STAY SMALL PinLog deliberately has no tags or folders. It is a focused tool for saving something now and acting on it later. Pins are stored only on this iPhone. No account is required, and there are no ads.

Screenshots

Ten Ideas4 screens
PinLog Text Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PinLog Text Notes at none against Ten Ideas's 1. On price, ads, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ten Ideas sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PinLog Text Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Ten Ideas versus PinLog Text Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTen IdeasPinLog Text Notes
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDevan PellowZEC Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ten Ideas

One-time1
  • Support Ten Ideas$2.99
None

PinLog Text Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ten Ideas free?
Ten Ideas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PinLog Text Notes free?
PinLog Text Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ten Ideas or PinLog Text Notes have ads?
Neither Ten Ideas nor PinLog Text Notes shows ads.

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