# Amber vs Just Did

The clearest difference is price: Just Did at Free against Amber's $2.99. Just Did also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). Amber's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Just Did is free to download; Amber costs $2.99 up front. Just Did sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Amber asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Amber against 5.0 for Just Did. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Amber ships an update fortnightly, Just Did weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Amber | Just Did |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amber-simple-markdown/id6760438057/reviews) | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-did-task-tracker/id6764632480/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 14 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DONGWOOK LEE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871320322) | [Zachary Lau](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891363031) |

## What reviewers say

### Amber

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amber-simple-markdown/id6760438057)

A Markdown notes app designed for efficient writing and a clear reading experience. Organize notes in folders, search your library, and sync across Apple devices. Includes built-in tutorials for easy onboarding.

**Highlights:** Markdown styling as you type, Folder organization, Fast writing and calm reading view, Search across library, Photo attachments, iCloud syncing across devices

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Just Did

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-did-task-tracker/id6764632480)

Log when you last completed a task without pressure or guilt. Set optional gentle reminders for recurring activities or simply keep a record. Collaborate with others in shared spaces to see who did what and when.

**Highlights:** Log task completion with one gesture, Optional gentle reminders for recurring tasks, Create shared spaces for groups, See who did what and when in shared spaces, Unlimited personal tasks, Privacy-focused design

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spaces Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Spaces Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Tasks Pro | $2.99 | one-time |
| Spaces Pro Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Amber free?

Amber costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Just Did free?

Just Did is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Amber or Just Did?

Amber and Just Did are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 6 ratings respectively.

### Do Amber or Just Did have ads?

Neither Amber nor Just Did shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Amber or Just Did?

Amber ships an update fortnightly, and Just Did weekly. Most recently, Amber was updated on September 29, 2026 and Just Did on October 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*