Comparison

Audio Notes | Email Me vs Email Yourself

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

Head to head
About

Audio Notes | Email Me

Quickly record and email your thoughts, tasks, and ideas on the go. Transcribe audio, summarize notes with AI, and send images or text instantly. Supports multiple devices and email recipients.

Highlights
  • One-tap email sending
  • Audio transcription
  • AI note summarization
  • Image and text sharing
  • Multi-device support
  • Widgets and Siri integration
Features
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Email Me is designed to be the fastest way to record your ideas, thoughts, tasks, and follow-ups when you're on the go. It is the easiest and fastest way to email something to yourself so you will never forget things again. Ever. CORE FEATURES AND BENEFITS – Send notes to your email in one tap – Send audio notes with transcriptions – Send images from your Camera or Library in one tap – Send your clipboard content in one tap – Supports multiple recipients with multiple email addresses – Supports Widgets – Supports iOS App Extensions – Universal App for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro – Multiple custom App icons and themes – Siri and Shortcuts support – Option to use your own SMTP Configuration AI TOOLS – Summarize any note in one tap – Turn a note into a task list automatically – Translate a note into another language – Edit any AI result with a prompt before regenerating over your changes TRANSCRIPTION – Transcribe your own audio notes automatically – Transcribe WhatsApp voice notes by sharing them into the app – Transcribe Apple Voice Memos by sharing them into the app – On-device transcription support SHARE EXTENSION / ACTION EXTENSION – Share a voice note to transcribe it in one tap – Share a link from Safari in one tap – Share text from a website in one tap – Share an image in one tap from the Action Extension – Share extension supports major App Store apps APPLE WATCH – Standalone Watch App – Watch App Complications for every Complication type – Send text notes in one tap – Send audio notes in one tap – Send audio recordings in one tap – Notes sent from your Watch appear in My Notes on your iPhone MAC APP – Standalone macOS App – Integrates as a macOS menu bar icon – Supports macOS Widgets – Supports macOS Share Extension EASY TO CONFIGURE – Set predefined email addresses – Set a predefined subject prefix if desired – Set a predefined email signature if desired – Set an email alias – Set the reply-to email address ACCESSIBILITY – Accessibility labels app-wide for VoiceOver – Supports dynamic text sizing – Supports sounds and vibration feedback – Supports dark mode – Custom CoreHaptics for precise haptics – Reduce Motion accessibility checks within the app, which automatically reduce motion IMPORTANT – Send an unlimited number of emails – Notes are delivered to your email inbox instantly – No data collected or shared with third parties, at all – AI Voice Memos supports two URL schemes: EmailMe://?message=Hello emailme://hello PRESS "If you're looking for something to capture everything you need to remember, and capture it quickly, I highly recommend picking up AI Voice Memos." – The Unofficial Apple Weblog "If you need to send photos or screenshots to yourself on a regular basis, then AI Voice Memos will save you quite a bit of time." – Productivity Blog SUBSCRIPTIONS Yearly Premium Subscription: Send unlimited emails for 1 year. Cancel your subscription any time. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period by going to your iOS Account Settings after purchase. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms and conditions: https://www.emailmeapp.net/terms/ For more information or questions, please contact: info@emailmeapp.net

About

Email Yourself

Instantly email yourself notes, links, and reminders with a single tap. This app helps you capture ideas quickly and clear your mind by sending thoughts directly to your inbox. It prioritizes privacy and offers seamless integration with your device.

Highlights
  • One-tap email to yourself
  • Share links via iOS Share Sheet
  • Attach photos
  • Dark Mode support
  • Privacy-first design
  • Works on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Features
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Use your inbox as your second brain. Pigeon makes it effortless to email yourself notes, links, reminders, and ideas in just one tap. Open the app, type your thought, hit send — it’s in your inbox. Use it to clear your mind, capture ideas, or remember something for later. Designed for speed and simplicity, Pigeon helps you move thoughts out of your head and into your inbox instantly. It features an integrated share sheet for sending content from any app, photo attachments, and a privacy-first design—your data stays yours. Available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, with support for iOS 18 and WatchOS 11. Features: - One-tap email to yourself - Share links from any app using the iOS Share Sheet - Attach photos for added context - Dark Mode support - Privacy-first: we never read or store your notes - Works on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch Upgrade to Pigeon Pro to send unlimited emails with a one-time purchase. No subscriptions, no limits. Pigeon is the fastest way to send something to your future self. **Support** Questions, comments, or feedback? Email us at steven@ritchiemason.com

Screenshots

Audio Notes | Email Me4 screens
Email Yourself3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Audio Notes | Email Me at weekly against Email Yourself's every 2 months. Audio Notes | Email Me also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 70%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Audio Notes | Email Me sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Email Yourself sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Audio Notes | Email Me holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audio Notes | Email Me has 675 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Audio Notes | Email Me's written reviews are positive against 70% of Email Yourself's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Audio Notes | Email Me ships an update weekly, Email Yourself every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Audio Notes | Email Me versus Email Yourself: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAudio Notes | Email MeEmail Yourself
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (675 ratings) — better4.5 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews91.6% of reviews — better70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings675 — better14
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB10 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperManuel Escrig VenturaRitchie & Mason

Customer experience

Audio Notes | Email Me

All ratings675 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews215 reviews
Positive91.6%
Neutral0.9%
Negative7.4%

Email Yourself

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%

Bugs and requests

Audio Notes | Email Me

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Emails not always sending as expected
  • Losing unsent notes after app crashes
  • Subscription issues and inability to restore purchases

Requested features

4 requests
  • Transcription of voice notes
  • More customization options for app appearance
  • Ability to edit text without triggering send
  • Improved Apple Watch integration and functionality

Email Yourself

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Audio Notes | Email Me

Subscriptions5
  • Email Me: Audio Notes – Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Email Me: Audio Notes – Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Email Me: Audio Notes – Quarterly$5.993 Months
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  • Email Me: Audio Notes – Yearly1 Year trial$12.991 Year
  • Email Me: Audio Notes – Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Voice Memos Lifetime$29.99
1 purchases

Email Yourself

One-time1
  • Pigeon Premium$6.99

Questions

Is Audio Notes | Email Me free?
Audio Notes | Email Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Email Yourself free?
Email Yourself is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Audio Notes | Email Me or Email Yourself?
Audio Notes | Email Me is rated higher. Audio Notes | Email Me averages 4.8 out of 5 from 675 ratings, while Email Yourself averages 4.5 from 14 ratings.
Do Audio Notes | Email Me or Email Yourself have ads?
Neither Audio Notes | Email Me nor Email Yourself shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Audio Notes | Email Me or Email Yourself?
Audio Notes | Email Me ships an update weekly, and Email Yourself every 2 months. Most recently, Audio Notes | Email Me was updated on November 11, 2026 and Email Yourself on November 3, 2026.

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