Comparison

Sequence vs iSlip

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

Head to head
About

Sequence

This app helps you organize your day by visually integrating tasks with your calendar. It allows you to create focus blocks, manage action items, and adapt your schedule when plans change. Pro features offer enhanced syncing, unlimited plans, and advanced scheduling.

Highlights
  • Visual day planning
  • Task and calendar integration
  • Focus block creation
  • Action item management
  • Unfinished work carry-over
  • Repeatable plan templates
  • Distraction blocking
Features
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Sequence turns a busy calendar and a loose task list into a day you can actually finish. See what needs doing alongside the commitments already on your calendar. Bring in tasks from Apple Reminders or capture them in Sequence, estimate the effort, and place the work into realistic focus blocks. When plans change, move unfinished work forward without losing the shape of your day. With Sequence you can: • Build a daily plan from tasks, open time, and calendar events • Import Apple Reminders and keep completion in sync • Create focus blocks with checklists, estimates, and protected time • Give meetings a private workspace for topics, decisions, and action items • Capture meeting minutes with optional on-device voice transcription on supported OS versions • Carry unfinished follow-ups into the next useful block • Save repeatable templates and focus plans for deep work, admin, training, or launch days • View your plan with widgets, Live Activities, and Shortcuts • Use Sequence Guard to block distracting apps and websites during a focus block Sequence Pro adds: • Private iCloud sync for your tasks, plans, templates, action items, and schedules • Unlimited focus plans, week routines, and event templates • Flexible future, multi-date, and recurring scheduling • VariAlarm handoff for focus blocks and alarm-aware routines • Guard reports plus pause and resume controls from Control Center, Siri, and Shortcuts • Minimalist themes across the app, widgets, and Live Activities Sequence is designed for the day that changes after you planned it. Start with what matters, place it where it fits, and keep moving when reality changes. Some features require Sequence Pro. Calendar and Reminders access are optional and used only when you choose to connect them. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

iSlip

Features
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Never lose a temporary memory again. Whether it's a parking spot, laundry token, queue number, pickup receipt, locker code, or valet ticket, iSlip keeps it safe only for as long as you need it. Take a photo or enter a number in seconds. iSlip intelligently organizes your temporary memories and automatically removes them when they expire, so your gallery and notes stay clutter-free. Designed for speed, simplicity, and privacy. Perfect for • Parking locations • Parking pillar numbers • Laundry tokens • Dry cleaning receipts • Queue tickets • Restaurant waiting numbers • Parcel pickup codes • Locker numbers • Valet tickets • Visitor passes • Temporary notes • Event seat numbers • Shopping collection receipts • Rental equipment • Gym lockers • Bicycle parking • Airport parking • Hotel room reminders • Temporary passwords • Any short-term information Smart Features • Save photos or numbers • Intelligent OCR text recognition • Automatic token detection • Smart expiration suggestions • Countdown timers • Auto delete expired items • Expiry reminders • Search memories instantly • Favorites and pinning • QR & barcode support • Location support • Dark Mode • Home Screen Widgets • Offline-first experience • Fast and lightweight • Beautiful modern interface Privacy First Your memories stay on your device. No account required. No unnecessary permissions. Cloud sync is optional. Why iSlip? Most notes apps are built for information you want forever. iSlip is built for information you only need today. Save it now. Forget it later. What's New We're excited to introduce iSlip! • Save temporary photos and numbers • Smart OCR detection • Automatic expiry • Auto delete expired memories • Beautiful modern interface • Faster than traditional notes apps More intelligent features coming soon!

Screenshots

Sequence4 screens
iSlip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sequence at Free against iSlip's $1.99. Sequence also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). iSlip's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Sequence is free to download; iSlip costs $1.99 up front. Sequence sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. iSlip asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sequence ships an update every 3 days, iSlip every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 3 level
Sequence versus iSlip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSequenceiSlip
PriceFree — better$1.99
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1815.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNhat LeRam Tulugu

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Sequence

Subscriptions2
  • Sequence Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Sequence Annual7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Sequence Tip$1.99
  • Sequence Lifetime$14.99
None

iSlip

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sequence free?
Sequence is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iSlip free?
iSlip costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sequence or iSlip have ads?
Neither Sequence nor iSlip shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sequence or iSlip?
Sequence ships an update every 3 days, and iSlip every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sequence was updated on October 9, 2026 and iSlip on October 5, 2026.

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