Comparison

Writingo vs inkling

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

Head to head
About

Writingo

This writing tool helps organize long-form content like novels and projects by breaking them down into books, categories, chapters, and text. It offers features for content management, version history, and export options, ensuring a structured and stable writing process on mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Organize content by book, category, and chapter
  • Automatic saving and version history
  • Find and replace functionality
  • Writing statistics and progress tracking
  • Export to TXT, PDF, DOCX
  • WebDAV synchronization
  • Password protection
Features
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Writingo 是一款为小说、长文与长期项目创作准备的写作工具。 它把写作流程拆分为书籍、分类、章节和正文编辑,让你在移动设备上也能更清晰地管理大量内容。无论是写小说、整理设定、记录资料,还是维护连载项目,都能保持结构清楚、查找方便。 你可以在应用中: - 按书籍管理不同作品或项目 - 使用分类与子分类整理卷、章、大纲、设定与资料 - 为章节单独编辑标题与正文 - 在编辑过程中自动保存当前内容 - 通过正文历史记录查看和恢复之前版本 - 使用查找与替换处理重复内容 - 查看写作统计、书籍统计与每日目标进度 - 创建本地备份并从 .wbk 备份恢复 - 将整本书导出为 TXT、PDF、DOCX - 导入 TXT 内容开始整理与创作 - 按需配置 WebDAV,同步书籍与统计数据到你自己的服务器 - 使用密码锁保护本地写作内容 Writingo 不要求注册账号,核心写作能力可以直接使用。 如果你需要在多台设备之间接力写作,也可以在设置中启用 WebDAV 同步。同步由你自行配置服务器地址、账号和密码,适合已经拥有 WebDAV 服务的用户使用。 从灵感记录到长篇推进,Writingo 希望把复杂内容整理得更顺手,也让写作过程更稳定、更安心。

About

inkling

Features
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inkling is a minimal notebook for fleeting thoughts. Open, write, done — no friction, no clutter. QUICK NOTES One clean panel. Jot anything, tag it with a tap. No folders, no required titles. VOICE CAPTURE Speak and watch your words appear — live transcription with the original audio kept for playback. Ideas survive walks, drives, and 2 a.m. DREAM JOURNAL Wake up, say it, keep it. No typing through half-open eyes — your dream lands in its own "Dreams" category, transcribed, with the original audio saved. Catch the details before they fade. REAL TEMPLATES Cornell notes, checklists, and review grids give meetings, study sessions, and retrospectives a proper home. CALENDAR & STATS Look back day by day on a calendar; see your writing streaks and habits at a glance. THEMES & LANGUAGES Hand-tuned color themes. Available in English, 简体中文, 繁體中文, 日本語, 한국어, and Español. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Every note stays on your device. No account, no cloud upload. A one-time purchase removes ads forever. Turn passing thoughts into notes that stay.

Screenshots

Writingo4 screens
inkling4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Writingo at none against inkling's shown. Writingo also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Writingo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and inkling sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Writingo ships an update every 3 days, inkling fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Writingo versus inkling: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWritingoinkling
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeijing Idee Technology Co., Ltd.Ke Tong

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Writingo

One-time1
  • Writingo专业版$7.99
1 purchases

inkling

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Writingo free?
Writingo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is inkling free?
inkling is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Writingo or inkling have ads?
inkling shows ads; Writingo does not.
Which is updated more often, Writingo or inkling?
Writingo ships an update every 3 days, and inkling fortnightly. Most recently, Writingo was updated on November 5, 2026 and inkling on November 5, 2026.

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