JotSpot vs Message IQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
JotSpot
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The best way to write down anything and everything, all inside a super clean interface! Features: - iCloud sync to save and edit notes between your devices - Dark Mode - Save/share notes pretty much anywhere - Easily clear/create notes - Split View and Side by Side on iPads JotSpot is an amazing app that lets you jot down some quick notes, ideas, shopping lists, and more. JotSpot features things like Dark Mode for writing at night, a simple and clean interface, amazing support, and much, much more.
Message IQ
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HubSpot and Active Campaign users can get real-time notifications of any incoming text, picture or video. You can reply from your phone and log all activity, not just in the mobile app, but also in your CRM Every month, Message IQ is logging almost 1 million text messages on contact records to get a full customer relationship view of all communication. Features - Conversations Management - Push Notifications - Call forwarding - Contact management - Get Access to support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Message IQ at Free against JotSpot's $0.99. Message IQ also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). JotSpot's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). On in-app purchases 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
Message IQ is free to download; JotSpot costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
JotSpot ships an update every 5 weeks, Message IQ every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JotSpot | Message IQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free β better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks β better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | β |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.6 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryan Hunter | Gray Cap LLC |
In-app purchases
JotSpot
No in-app purchases
Message IQ
No in-app purchases






