# basalt: ai notes — writing & summary assistant

> writing & summary assistant (iPhone/iPad app by Igor Diachuk.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basalt/id6754186830 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Igor Diachuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846996492)
- Category: Productivity, Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 20 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-11-11
- Data updated: 2025-12-02
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basalt/id6754186830/reviews.md

## What is basalt?

basalt is an AI notes app that helps you write better. Type anything and get real-time suggestions from the AI assistant. It helps you improve your writing, change phrasing, or think through ideas.

The AI notes assistant works as you type. A bubble appears at the bottom with suggestions and questions. It helps you think deeper about what you're writing. You can customize the AI prompt to make it respond however you need.

Every note gets an automatic summary. Makes it easy to find what you're looking for when you go back through your AI notes later. Quick way to see what each note is about without opening it.

Everything runs locally on your device using Apple Intelligence. Your AI notes and writing stay completely private. Nothing gets sent to servers. All the AI processing happens on your phone.

Good for journaling, brainstorming, or any kind of writing where you want AI assistance. The AI notes app adapts to your needs through custom prompts. Use it for creative writing, work notes, or thinking through problems.

Fast and responsive AI notes experience. The assistant responds in real time as you write. No lag, no waiting. Just smooth AI-powered writing help that works as fast as you think.

Your writing assistant that runs entirely on device. Private AI notes with automatic summaries. Customize how the AI responds to match what you need. A notes app that actually helps you write and think better.

Unlocking full app functionality requires a subscription.

Terms and privacy policy: https://hekec.notion.site/terms-privacy-policy-290a809cee65801882d9d13fc40c24b7

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basalt Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| Basalt Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1 — 2025-12-02

Fixes and improvements

### 1.0.1 — 2025-11-18

This version of basalt: ai notes brings new improvements and fixes

### 1.0 — 2025-11-12

No release notes.

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