Comparison

Loanest vs Kizami

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

Head to head
About

Loanest

Features
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Build a dated preparation checklist from your real lent and borrowed items, keep meeting notes together, and reopen the round when it is time to leave. HOW IT WORKS 1. Add physical-item loans under Lent or Borrowed. Open Rounds and choose New return round. 2. Name the round, choose its day and items, add an optional meeting note, and save. 3. Open the saved checklist, mark items prepared, and share the list. Confirm actual handoffs in the original loan records. Lent and borrowed records, repayment tracking, reminders and exports remain available. Find Statistics and the Payback Board under Insights. WHAT TO KNOW Preparation is a saved snapshot. Checking an item does not mark it returned, move money, send a message or create a reminder. Money loans are excluded. Up to 100 physical items per round and 30 saved rounds. Deleted or returned underlying loans remain explicitly identified. iPhone and iPad.

About

Kizami

Features
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Work. Chores. Sleep. Then the same day begins again. There was a time when I thought this might continue forever. One night, I stayed up late throwing darts by myself. It was not productive. It did not immediately change my future. But that time had not been assigned to me by anyone else. It was time I had chosen for myself. Kizami is an app for digging out and keeping the time you chose from within everyday life. The time you spent reading. The time you walked a little farther. The time you ate something you loved. The time you did nothing and rested. The time you became absorbed in something on your own. It does not have to be impressive. It does not have to be useful for your future. If you chose it, it was your time. The time you record accumulates as a single mine shaft extending underground. As you dig deeper, your depth is compared with buildings, mountains, ocean depths, the Earth, and distances through space. Kizami has no streaks to maintain and no system that judges whether you achieved a goal. It is okay to miss a day. It is okay if the time was short. There was a moment in your day that you chose for yourself. Kizami is a place to keep those moments, one by one. Kizami is a small app created and maintained by one independent developer. If it becomes meaningful to you, I would be grateful if you supported it with a review. Your words give me the strength to keep building it.

Screenshots

Loanest3 screens
Kizami3 screens

Verdict

The call

Loanest and Kizami are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Loanest costs $0.99 and Kizami $1.29 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Loanest versus Kizami: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoanestKizami
Price$0.99 โ€” better$1.29
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 โ€” better18.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size38 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobert CorbinMakoto Fukuoka

In-app purchases

None

Loanest

No in-app purchases

None

Kizami

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Loanest free?
Loanest costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kizami free?
Kizami costs $1.29, with no in-app purchases.
Do Loanest or Kizami have ads?
Neither Loanest nor Kizami shows ads.

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