# Note To Self Mail vs YoYo Log

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Note To Self Mail at 378 against YoYo Log's 3. Note To Self Mail also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Note To Self Mail sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and YoYo Log sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

YoYo Log holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Note To Self Mail has 378 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Note To Self Mail ships an update every 6 weeks, YoYo Log every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Note To Self Mail | YoYo Log |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (378 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note-to-self-mail/id1135553707/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yoyo-log/id6759357960/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **378** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 90.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 85 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mathias Lipowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/668302586) | [Eduardo Garcia](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878275114) |

## What reviewers say

### Note To Self Mail

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note-to-self-mail/id1135553707)

Quickly capture your thoughts and send them directly to your inbox. This app integrates with popular to-do list applications, streamlining your workflow by sending notes via email. It offers basic note-taking with advanced features available in the pro version.

**Highlights:** Send notes directly to inbox, Integrates with Trello, Evernote, etc., Attach photos (pro), Create sketches (pro), Attach audio notes (pro), Scan documents (pro)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a coffee | $4.99 | per year |
| Pro Version | $4.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a coffee | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Extremely fast and quick to use
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- ⚙️ Highly customizable settings and options
- 🔒 Secure SMTP-based email delivery
- 📧 Seamless email integration with multiple accounts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Google OAuth authentication issues
- 🔐 Requires SMTP server configuration (technical barrier)
- ⚠️ Occasional reliability issues after extended use
- 📱 Limited Apple Watch support
- 🌐 Browser sharing functionality sometimes fails

**Reported bugs**

- Google OAuth doesn't work properly
- Messages stuck in outbox with Google authentication
- App stops working after several weeks of use
- Safari share extension crashes or fails silently
- Browser sharing shows grey rectangle and fails

**Requested features**

- Scheduled/delayed send functionality
- Apple Watch native app
- Document scanning with PDF export
- YouTube title preservation in sharing
- iOS 26 UI updates


### YoYo Log

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yoyo-log/id6759357960)

This app helps you track your time and daily activities to improve focus and organization. Its clean interface allows for easy logging and viewing of your history, supporting consistency with personal goals. It's ideal for work, school, and general productivity.

**Highlights:** Log daily activities, Track time spent, Clean and minimal interface, View history at a glance, Stay consistent with goals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| YoYo Log Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| YoYo Log Pro | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Note To Self Mail free?

Note To Self Mail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is YoYo Log free?

YoYo Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Note To Self Mail or YoYo Log?

YoYo Log is rated higher. Note To Self Mail averages 4.8 out of 5 from 378 ratings, while YoYo Log averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Note To Self Mail or YoYo Log have ads?

Neither Note To Self Mail nor YoYo Log shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Note To Self Mail or YoYo Log?

Note To Self Mail ships an update every 6 weeks, and YoYo Log every 8 months. Most recently, Note To Self Mail was updated on November 6, 2026 and YoYo Log on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*