# Only Checklists vs Noted Note

The clearest difference is price: Noted Note at Free against Only Checklists's $0.99. Noted Note also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days). Only Checklists's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Noted Note is free to download; Only Checklists costs $0.99 up front. Noted Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Only Checklists asks for nothing beyond the download.

Only Checklists holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Only Checklists ships an update every 10 days, Noted Note every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Only Checklists | Noted Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/only-checklists/id6791727936/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noted-note/id6792991647/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 2 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | **26.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Charles Ammon](https://appshunter.io/developer/297487706) | [Jerry Munyoka Nkongolo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1835149593) |

## What reviewers say

### Only Checklists

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/only-checklists/id6791727936)

Create reusable templates for procedures and run independent checklists from them. Track progress, archive completed tasks, and customize lists with colors and icons. Export and share your checklists in various formats.

**Highlights:** Create reusable checklist templates, Run independent checklists from templates, Automatic completion and archiving, Customizable colors and icons, Export to PDF, RTF, TXT, Markdown, Siri and Shortcuts integration, Private by design, no account needed

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Noted Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noted-note/id6792991647)

This app simulates a physical notebook, allowing you to type notes that appear as handwriting. It offers various pen and paper styles, doodle and photo integration, and a unique scratch-out deletion feature. Notes are organized chronologically on a single wall and are searchable.

**Highlights:** Handwritten text simulation, Customizable pens and paper styles, Doodle and photo integration, Scratch-out deletion effect, Chronological note organization, Searchable notes, iPhone Duo specific features

**Features:** Family Sharing, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| the whole drawer | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Only Checklists free?

Only Checklists costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Noted Note free?

Noted Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Only Checklists or Noted Note?

Only Checklists is rated higher. Only Checklists averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Noted Note averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Only Checklists or Noted Note have ads?

Neither Only Checklists nor Noted Note shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Only Checklists or Noted Note?

Only Checklists ships an update every 10 days, and Noted Note every 3 days. Most recently, Only Checklists was updated on October 31, 2026 and Noted Note on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*