SmartLess vs MapItOut
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
SmartLess
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SmartLess turns your phone into a calm, deliberate tool instead of a slot machine. Open it and you see a still, black screen β a quiet clock and only the handful of apps you actually need. No colour. No badges. No endless grid pulling at your attention. Tap an app and the real thing opens; everything else stays out of sight. β MAKE IT YOURS β β’ Add any app to your home screen β Messages, Maps, Music, Calendar and dozens more, or anything custom via its link. β’ Choose a clean list or a calm grid, set the number of columns, and pick your text size and typeface. β’ Black, charcoal, or paper themes β always pure monochrome, never a single distracting hue. β’ Toggle the clock, 24-hour time, the date, and a personal greeting. β’ Add a quiet personal note, or let a fresh motivational quote greet you each day. β BLOCK THE DISTRACTIONS β β’ Turn on Focus to hide the apps that pull you in, powered by Apple Screen Time. β’ You choose exactly which apps and categories to shield. β’ Your choices stay private and never leave your device. β PRIVATE BY DESIGN β SmartLess has no server and no account. Everything lives on your device. No tracking, no analytics, no ads, no data collected β ever. The developer cannot see anything you do. SmartLess is for anyone who wants the usefulness of a smartphone with the calm of a dumb phone. Put it front and centre, tuck the noisy apps away, and get your attention back. Made by one developer who believes your phone should work for you, not the other way around. Questions or feedback? serhatataman13@hotmail.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
MapItOut
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MapItOut MapItOut is a visual process mapping tool that helps you organise ideas, workflows, business processes and projects using an interactive canvas. Whether youβre documenting a business workflow, planning a project, or breaking down complex systems into manageable steps, MapItOut makes it easy to create clear, connected process maps. Features β’ Create unlimited process maps β’ Build hierarchical sub-processes β’ Drag and arrange process cards freely β’ Connect related processes with visual links β’ Colour-code processes for easy organisation β’ Add notes and descriptions to every process β’ Zoom and pan across large process maps β’ Keep everything organised with nested process structures Designed for β’ Business process mapping β’ Workflow planning β’ SOP documentation β’ Project planning β’ Brainstorming β’ Personal organisation β’ Systems design β’ Team planning (offline) Private by Design Your data stays on your device. MapItOut does not require an account, collect personal information, display advertisements or use third-party tracking. Everything is stored locally, giving you complete control over your process maps. Whether youβre organising your business or planning your next big idea, MapItOut helps you visualise the bigger picture.
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Verdict
SmartLess and MapItOut are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartLess ships an update fortnightly, MapItOut weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartLess | MapItOut |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Serhat Ataman | Kane Hastings |
In-app purchases
SmartLess
No in-app purchases
MapItOut
No in-app purchases









