# Tote — Tag your inspiration

> Tag-based note organization and search with Files App sync. (iPhone/iPad app by Jinhong Kim.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tote/id1476388527 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jinhong Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1476186405)
- Category: Productivity, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 12 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2019-08-29
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tote/id1476388527/reviews.md

## What is Tote?

Be inspired through organizing your thoughts, discoveries, and scraps with tags.

NOTE
View your note without leaving the page.

TAG
Collect all tags you added.

SEARCH
Search your note or tag from all texts

SYNC
Sync your notes wherever you want with Files App.
Sync with other device and web will be available soon.

## Key features

- Tag-based organization
- In-page note viewing
- Comprehensive search
- Files App sync
- Cross-device sync (future)

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tote/id1476388527/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Annoying adds

*2020-08-20*

Version 1.2.2 supposed to remove ads?
 Not true.
Ads pops up every few minutes while working
Unacceptable.
No way to get rid of it?
Please fix it or ask few dollars instead.

## Frequently asked questions about Tote

### What is Tote?

Tote is a productivity app that helps you organize your thoughts, discoveries, and inspirations using a tag-based system. It allows you to view notes without leaving the current page and search through all your notes and tags.

### How does Tote sync notes?

Tote syncs your notes with the Files App, allowing you to access them across different devices. Syncing with other devices and the web will be available soon.

### Is Tote free to use?

Yes, Tote is completely free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements.

### What devices does Tote support?

Tote is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.

### How often is Tote updated?

The latest version of Tote is 1.2.2, which was last updated on April 12, 2020. Updates aim to improve functionality and add new features.

### What is the age rating for Tote?

Tote has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users including children and adults.

### Can I search for specific tags in Tote?

Yes, Tote allows you to search your notes or tags from all the text you have entered. This makes finding specific information quick and easy.

### What makes Tote's note viewing unique?

Tote's unique feature is the ability to view your notes without leaving the current page. This allows for a more fluid and uninterrupted workflow when organizing your thoughts.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.2 — 2020-04-12

All Ads removed

### 1.2.1 — 2019-10-08

Fixed minor bugs.
Reduced advertising exposure.

### 1.2.0 — 2019-09-26

Support "Dark Mode" for iOS 13.
Support "OCR"(text recognition) to create a note from a camera.
Currently OCR supports only English.

### 1.1.2 — 2019-09-23

Enabled tags selectable in a note.
Fixed number of tags not updating in note tab.

### 1.1.1 — 2019-09-19

Fixed a crash at clicking link in a note.
Fixed a bug that modification doesn't work from search tab.
Fixed a bug of ordering tags in tag tab.

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