Comparison

ToDoMelon vs QuickNotes

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

Head to head
About

ToDoMelon

Features
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Turn your to-do list into a watermelon garden! TodoMelon makes task management fun by rewarding you with seeds every time you complete a task. Collect enough seeds and watch your watermelons grow. Task Management Made Simple - Create and organize tasks with priorities (Critical, High, Medium, Low) - Track hard deadlines (court dates, discovery, client promises) and soft due dates - Assign tasks, set scheduled dates, and estimate completion time - Filter and sort by any dimension -- priority, status, due date, and more Gamification That Motivates - Earn seeds for every completed task -- higher priority = more seeds - Bonus seeds for completing tasks on time or ahead of schedule - Grow watermelons as you accumulate seeds (100 seeds = 1 watermelon) - Level up from Seed Starter to Melon Monarch across 10 levels - Build daily streaks to earn extra bonus seeds Designed for Professionals - Built for legal professionals managing court deadlines and client commitments - Works great for anyone who wants structured, prioritized task management - Passwordless sign-in with email -- no passwords to remember Privacy First - Your data stays yours -- no third-party sharing - Secure cloud sync keeps your tasks and progress safe - No ads, no tracking, no distractions Terms of Use (EULA): https://todomelon.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://todomelon.com/privacy

About

QuickNotes

Features
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You're on a call and need to jot something down. Sound familiar? Your default notes app takes ages to open - and lands on the last note you edited. Your reminders app only does reminders. And that powerful notebook app? You'll spend half a minute just deciding where the note should go. QuickNotes removes every step between a thought and a note. ONE SURFACE, ZERO DECISIONS Tasks, notes, ideas and reminders live together on a single board. No folders, no notebooks, no "where should I put this". Open the app, tap one icon, type, done - it takes seconds. BUILT FOR SPEED • Opens instantly, straight to your board • One tap to add a task, note, idea or reminder • Swipe right to complete, swipe left to delete • Tap any item to edit it • Undo & redo for every action - nothing is ever lost by accident TIDIES ITSELF UP Completed items stay greyed out on your board for 24 hours - so you can see what you got done today. Then they file themselves into the archive automatically. Deleted items go to the trash first, so nothing disappears for good until you say so. YOUR STYLE Three looks - Color, Mono and Glass - plus automatic light and dark mode following your system. PRIVATE & OFFLINE BY DESIGN • Works 100% offline - no internet connection needed, ever • All your data is stored only on your iPhone and never leaves it • No account, no sign-up, no cloud • No ads, no tracking, no analytics • Doesn't ask for a single permission AND THE SMALL THINGS THAT MATTER • Opens instantly - no splash screens to sit through • English and Czech, following your system language • Tiny download, minimal footprint QuickNotes is for busy people who just want to capture a thought before it's gone - without thinking about where it belongs. Open. Jot down. Done.

Screenshots

ToDoMelon4 screens
QuickNotes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QuickNotes at none against ToDoMelon's 2. QuickNotes also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. ToDoMelon sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. QuickNotes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ToDoMelon ships an update every 2 months, QuickNotes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
ToDoMelon versus QuickNotes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToDoMelonQuickNotes
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew HarrisMatous Mutina

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ToDoMelon

Subscriptions2
  • TodoMelon Pro$3.991 Month
  • TodoMelon Pro$29.991 Year
None

QuickNotes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ToDoMelon free?
ToDoMelon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QuickNotes free?
QuickNotes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ToDoMelon or QuickNotes have ads?
Neither ToDoMelon nor QuickNotes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ToDoMelon or QuickNotes?
ToDoMelon ships an update every 2 months, and QuickNotes every 3 weeks. Most recently, ToDoMelon was updated on July 17, 2026 and QuickNotes on September 28, 2026.

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