DALIM Virtual Library vs Motes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DALIM Virtual Library
Transform static PDF publications into interactive, multimedia-rich experiences for iPad. Add hyperlinks, videos, and slideshows to create an intuitive digital magazine. Offers features like full-text search and bookmarking.
- Multimedia integration (videos, slideshows)
- Hyperlink support
- Single/double page view
- Right-to-left reading
- Table of contents
- Full text search
- Bookmarking
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DVL Touch brings print-ready PDF publications to your iPad, after turning originally static page documents into a feature rich multi-media experience with DALIM SOFTWARE's eMagMaker. Based on DALIM SOFTWARE's DVL Touch technology and a complete web-based enriching application, that allows interactive insertion of hyperlinks, videos, slide shows and more, you can turn your print-ready PDF versions into an intuitive iPad app, including: - single or double page view with right-to-left reading support - table of content and page previews - interactive videos and slide shows - full text search - bookmarking - and more
Motes
A modern digital notebook for quick note-taking with easy styling and organization. Features include to-do lists, OCR text capture, and import/export options. Synchronize your notes across multiple devices using cloud storage.
- Quick note-taking with styles
- Organize with labels
- To-do lists and task tracking
- OCR text capture
- Import from OneNote/Evernote
- Export to PDF
- Cloud synchronization
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Motes is a modern way of taking notes. Quickly jot down anything and make it look great with easy to use styles. Organize with labels and use highlighter for the important bits. Create to-do lists and keep track of your tasks. Capture text with OCR. Import notes from OneNote and Evernote. Export to PDF. Use your Google Drive, iCloud Drive, Microsoft OneDrive or Dropbox account to synchronize your notebook on multiple devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DALIM Virtual Library at 5.0 against Motes's 3.0. DALIM Virtual Library also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). Motes's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Motes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per year. DALIM Virtual Library asks for nothing beyond the download.
DALIM Virtual Library holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
DALIM Virtual Library ships an update every 3 months, Motes monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DALIM Virtual Library | Motes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DALIM SOFTWARE GmbH | Tomasz Gucio |
Customer experience
DALIM Virtual Library
Motes
In-app purchases
DALIM Virtual Library
No in-app purchases
Motes
- Full version$0.991 Year
