Comparison

SOL Smart vs BuddyNotes

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

Head to head
About

SOL Smart

Features
Read full description

SOL family system is a set of wisdom can make you all remote control home appliances, super grade Bernard department system.Every day back home, a warm bath already in place, air conditioning has started, and even a melodious tune to greet you home.Take a shower, after dinner, relax!Picked up the "intelligent household" exclusive of the remote control, only need one key, whether you want to sing with family,Or and snuggle on the sofa and see a touching movie, that need to be a prerequisite for the complex work, "intelligent household" system to help you once ready.Deja vu to think of it, such a life?Movie "the future of life, actually already is our life,Only need to install the SOL intelligent family system, a universal wisdom housekeeper in your house.

About

BuddyNotes

Features
Read full description

BuddyNotes is your private dating journal for remembering the people, places, and moments that shaped your love life β€” with no account, cloud sync, or social feed. YOUR HISTORY, ORGANIZED β€’ Save every story with a first name or nickname, city, relationship type, date or date range, tags, and personal notes. β€’ Find any entry quickly with search, filters, and sorting. β€’ Write down memories, feelings, and anecdotes without ratings or judgment. SEE THE STORY BEHIND THE STORIES β€’ BuddyMap places your memories on a personal map, helping you revisit the locations that mattered. β€’ BuddyWrapped creates an anonymized look back at time periods, cities, relationship types, tags, and patterns in your journal. β€’ Share only the summaries you choose through your device’s system share sheet. PRIVATE BY DESIGN β€’ Your journal is stored locally in an encrypted database on your device. β€’ No account, no cloud sync, and no public profile. β€’ Protect access with Face ID or Touch ID. β€’ Create a password-protected encrypted backup and restore it on another device. BuddyNotes is not a dating service: there is no chat, matching, or introduction feature. It is a personal space to remember, reflect, and understand your journey. BuddyWrapped and the ad-free experience are available through a one-time in-app purchase. No subscription.

Screenshots

SOL Smart3 screens
BuddyNotes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SOL Smart at none against BuddyNotes's 1. SOL Smart also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). BuddyNotes's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. BuddyNotes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SOL Smart asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SOL Smart ships an update every 3 weeks, BuddyNotes weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
SOL Smart versus BuddyNotes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSOL SmartBuddyNotes
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly β€” better
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size42 MB43 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKaian Intelligent Technology co., LtdMickael Barthemy

In-app purchases

None

SOL Smart

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

BuddyNotes

One-time1
  • BodyGame Wrapped$0.99

Questions

Is SOL Smart free?
SOL Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BuddyNotes free?
BuddyNotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SOL Smart or BuddyNotes have ads?
BuddyNotes shows ads; SOL Smart does not.
Which is updated more often, SOL Smart or BuddyNotes?
SOL Smart ships an update every 3 weeks, and BuddyNotes weekly. Most recently, SOL Smart was updated on September 28, 2026 and BuddyNotes on October 1, 2026.

Other comparisons