Idea Cards vs AnyData
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idea Cards
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Idea Cards is a fully local app for capturing and organizing ideas as cards — fast. Not a to-do list. A vault for your thoughts, inspirations, and future possibilities. --- Key Features --- - Instant Card Creation Type a title, pick tags, done. Save an idea in under a second. - Pinterest-Style Grid Browse your ideas in a beautiful masonry layout. Color-coded by tags — just scrolling feels inspiring. - Review Mode Swipe through your ideas like flashcards. Right for "Done", left for "Hide", down for "Keep". Rediscover ideas you forgot about. - Tag Management Create, rename, recolor, and delete tags. 16 vibrant colors to make your collection yours. - Image Attachment Attach an inspiration image to any card. - Search Search across titles, details, and tags instantly. --- Built For --- - Indie developers - Creators & writers - Video makers - Anyone with too many ideas and nowhere to put them --- Philosophy --- - 100% local. Your data stays on your device. - No login required. Open and start. - Not another productivity tool. No deadlines. No guilt. - Think fast, save fast, organize by instinct.
AnyData
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AnyData lets you design a custom database on your iPhone or iPad—no account and no cloud required. BUILD YOUR SCHEMA • Workspaces keep separate databases on the same device • Enumerables define reusable pick lists (unique values, deletable) • Classes define tables with typed properties: String, Date/Time, Date, Time, Integer, Float, Color, Enumerable, and Class references • All properties are optional ENTER DATA • Edit instances with constrained controls (pickers, number pads, date/time, color) • Forms provide a clean, class-bound entry UI—Submit saves and clears for the next record EXPLORE WITH VIEWS • Create views on one or more classes • Choose output columns (shown as Class › Field) • Optional filters (AND/OR) with typed comparators • Optional GROUP BY with Count, Sum, Average, Min, Max, and Median • Related classes join on Class references; unrelated classes use a Cartesian product • Sortable tables with Class drill-down into record details UNDERSTAND STRUCTURE • Interactive ER Diagram—drag tables, pinch to zoom, Auto Layout, export PNG or PDF • Generate Sample creates an Oracle HR–inspired demo schema, views, and forms EXPORT • Export ANSI SQL DDL (tables, primary/foreign keys, views) • Export data as INSERT statements • Export data as CSV (zipped per-table files) • Share via the system share sheet Privacy-friendly: data stays on your device using on-device storage. Light and Dark Mode supported.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Idea Cards at Free against AnyData's $1.99. Idea Cards also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.5). On 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
Idea Cards is free to download; AnyData costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Idea Cards | AnyData |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seiya.k | SIU LO |
In-app purchases
Idea Cards
No in-app purchases
AnyData
No in-app purchases









