Comparison

JotSpot vs Jot Quick Notes

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

Head to head
About

JotSpot

Features
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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.

About

Jot Quick Notes

Features
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Jot Quick Notes is the fastest way to capture thoughts, tasks, and ideas as plain text. No rich text, no formatting buttons, no clutter โ€” just tap, type, and save. Organize your notes with #hashtags directly in the text. Jot automatically detects tags and groups them so you can find related notes in one tap. Pin your most important notes so they are always within reach. Key features: - Notes tab: all your notes in reverse chronological order with a large compose button always visible - Tags tab: every #hashtag in your notes is collected and grouped automatically โ€” tap a tag to filter - Pinned tab: long press any note to pin or unpin it for instant access - Compose view: distraction-free full-screen text editor with auto-save - Edit and delete notes by tapping them - Fully offline, no account required, no data leaves your device - Works on iPhone, built for iOS 17 and later - Clean white and black design with a gold accent that stays out of your way Jot stores everything in your device only. There are no servers, no subscriptions, and no sign-in. Your notes are yours. Whether you are capturing a shopping list, a quick idea, a meeting note, or a book you want to read, Jot gets out of the way so you can write and move on.

Screenshots

JotSpot4 screens
Jot Quick Notes3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Jot Quick Notes at Free against JotSpot's $0.99. Jot Quick Notes also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Jot Quick Notes is free to download; JotSpot costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
JotSpot versus Jot Quick Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJotSpotJot Quick Notes
Price$0.99Free โ€” better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size6 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyan HunterLinh Phan Nhat Khanh

In-app purchases

None

JotSpot

No in-app purchases

None

Jot Quick Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JotSpot free?
JotSpot costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jot Quick Notes free?
Jot Quick Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JotSpot or Jot Quick Notes have ads?
Neither JotSpot nor Jot Quick Notes shows ads.

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