Comparison

Mail Notes vs TapTapMail

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

Head to head
About

Mail Notes

Quickly send emails to yourself for reminders and notes. This app streamlines the process to under a second, allowing for easy email address switching, direct sharing from browsers, and even sending notes via an Apple Watch app. It offers features like labeling, history, and subject prefixes for efficient organization.

Highlights
  • Email under 1 second
  • Share widget for browser links
  • Apple Watch app for on-the-go emails
  • Label emails with icons
  • Sent email history
  • Optional subject prefix
  • Paste clipboard contents
Features
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Like to send emails to yourself for reminders, notes and to-do? Mail Notes makes the process 100 times faster. Just launch the app, type, and tap Send. If you have multiple emails to which you would like to send notes, changing the email address is as simple as a tap. • Email under 1 second. • Share widget makes it super easy to email browser links and URLs directly, without opening the Mail Notes app. • The included Apple Watch app allows you to send emails on the go. • Label each email and add an icon for easy identification. • One-time-use email address. • Sent email history. • Add an optional subject prefix for each email address for easy email filtering. • Use single or multi-line mode. • Auto Correct option. • Paste your clipboard contents with a single tap. • Support for Dark mode for those late-night emails. • Haptics give you feedback when the email is sent successfully. Mail Notes is simply the fastest emailing app on the planet!

About

TapTapMail

Quickly email yourself links or notes with minimal taps. Share directly from other apps or compose a note within the app for instant self-reminders. Prioritizes privacy by not storing user data on servers.

Highlights
  • Email links from other apps
  • Send notes to yourself
  • Minimal tap interface
  • Private data handling
  • Direct sharing integration
Features
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TapTapMail enables you to email yourself a link or a note with the absolute minimum of taps. From inside other apps, like Safari, you can tap the Share icon and then tap TapTapMail, and the link will be emailed to you. That's 2 taps! No tapping all over the place to address an email. From the TapTapMail app home screen, you can type a note and tap Send. The note will be emailed to you. There is no quicker way to email yourself a reminder! TapTapMail is the most private share-to-self app. We don't store your email, notes, or links on our server.

Screenshots

Mail Notes4 screens
TapTapMail2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TapTapMail at 5.0 against Mail Notes's 4.3. TapTapMail also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Mail Notes's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 75 months) and ratings volume (106 vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mail Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TapTapMail asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TapTapMail holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mail Notes has 106 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Mail Notes's written reviews are positive against 100% of TapTapMail's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mail Notes ships an update every 4 months, TapTapMail every 75 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mail Notes versus TapTapMail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMail NotesTapTapMail
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (106 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings106 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 75 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTech Positivesnapperdoodle software

Customer experience

Mail Notes

All ratings106 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

TapTapMail

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mail Notes

Subscriptions2
  • All Access$2.991 Month
  • All Access$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlock Pro Version$69.99
None

TapTapMail

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mail Notes free?
Mail Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TapTapMail free?
TapTapMail is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mail Notes or TapTapMail?
TapTapMail is rated higher. Mail Notes averages 4.3 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while TapTapMail averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Mail Notes or TapTapMail have ads?
Neither Mail Notes nor TapTapMail shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mail Notes or TapTapMail?
Mail Notes ships an update every 4 months, and TapTapMail every 75 months. Most recently, Mail Notes was updated on October 2, 2026 and TapTapMail on September 19, 2026.

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