Comparison

Mentio vs NoteList

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

Head to head
About

Mentio

Organize your media wish list, including music, movies, books, and apps. Easily add, view, and share items, and get notified about price drops. Archive purchased items for later review.

Highlights
  • Media wish list management
  • Supports music, movies, books, and apps
  • Add, view, and share items
  • Price drop notifications
  • Archive purchased items
  • Affiliate link creation
Features
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Mentio is your personal media wish list, so you never forget a recommendation or a wish. Mentio supports Music, Movies, iOS Apps, Books and TV-Shows using the iTunes Store. Have all your wishes at a glance, ordered by the media type. It's fast and easy to add new entries to your list. View additional information about your wish, share it and buy it directly. When you got something, archive it and view all your purchased items later. Get notified when an item in your list gets cheaper! User your own PHG affiliate token to create personal affiliate coded sharing links. For more information visit: https://www.apple.com/itunes/affiliates/resources/

About

NoteList

Features
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Introducing Your Ultimate Note-Taking and Task Management Companion! Whether you're jotting down quick thoughts, drafting detailed Markdown documents, sketching out ideas, recording voice memos, or capturing text from images using OCR, NoteList has you covered. Here's what makes it the perfect tool for your daily life: Create Notes Your Way: Choose between Simple Notes, Markdown Notes for rich formatting, Freeform notes for drawings, Voice Memos for quick audio capture, or even generate notes from images with our built-in OCR technology. Secure Your Thoughts: Lock your notes with a passcode and unlock them seamlessly using Face ID, ensuring your thoughts remain private and secure. Stay Organized: Easily sort your notes into customizable folders, so everything is right where you need it. Sync effortlessly across your Apple devices with iCloud integration. Never Miss a Task: The built-in To-Do feature lets you create reminders and set notifications, so you never forget an important task or deadline. Privacy First: We believe in your right to privacy. That's why NoteList features zero tracking, no analytics, and no data collection of any kind. Everything stays on your device (and your iCloud, if you choose to enable sync). Your data stays yours — always. Experience the simplicity of a clutter-free workspace and the power of seamless organization. Download now and take control of your notes and tasks like never before! — NoteList is provided as-is. Please keep backups of important data — the developer is not responsible for data loss. Questions or feedback? Reach out via the contact form on the app or on the developer's website.

Screenshots

Mentio4 screens
NoteList4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mentio at none against NoteList's 1. Mentio also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. NoteList sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mentio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mentio ships an update every 5 weeks, NoteList monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mentio versus NoteList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMentioNoteList
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin HartlKoushik Karmakar

In-app purchases

None

Mentio

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

NoteList

One-time1
  • NoteList Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Mentio free?
Mentio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NoteList free?
NoteList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mentio or NoteList have ads?
Neither Mentio nor NoteList shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mentio or NoteList?
Mentio ships an update every 5 weeks, and NoteList monthly. Most recently, Mentio was updated on November 1, 2026 and NoteList on November 3, 2026.

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