Comparison

Natural Products vs MXTNote

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

Head to head
About

Natural Products

Instantly search a vast database of natural products using chemical shifts and mass spectrometry data. Access links to external databases like PubChem for detailed compound information.

Highlights
  • Search by ¹³C NMR chemical shifts
  • Search by monoisotopic mass (m/z)
  • Database of 2.4 million compounds
  • Links to PubChem, EPA CompTox, HMDB, ChEBI
  • Instant search functionality
Features
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Find natural product by ¹³C NMR chemical shifts and monoisotopic mass (m/z of molecular ion). Instant search in a database of about 2.4 million natural products, natural product derivatives and “natural product-like” compounds. Most compounds have links to internet databases: PubChem, EPA CompTox, HMDB and ChEBI.

About

MXTNote

This app helps organize research and study materials by linking PDFs, notes, and web pages. It offers PDF reading, text and handwriting notes, and an arXiv explorer for academic papers. Create a knowledge graph to visualize connections between your research fragments.

Highlights
  • PDF reader with link navigation
  • Text and handwriting note-taking
  • Link notes and PDFs to create a knowledge graph
  • ARXIV explorer for academic papers
  • Web page import (HTML to PDF)
  • OCR and image search for PDFs
  • Sync across devices
Features
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MXTNote is a free PDF reader and note taking app. When we study for a subject, we start by collecting reference, document idea fragments, then we expand our knowledge structure by creating links between these fragments, or add more content around them. MXTNote provide ways to simplify some of these steps Here are some examples: - A PDF references another PDF, you can select the two location and link them. - After embedding a selection from PDF to notebook, a two way link is automatically created between PDF and notebook. - Link can be created between notes to form a graph, to capture a knowledge/task dependency At block level, MXTNote consists of the following: - PDF reader - Text note taking - Handwriting note taking - Graph view - ARXIV explorer - Calendar Here are the detail features: (those marked with (*) requires MXTNote account, free signup) Reading: - PDF reader with thumbnail index, link navigation - Import web page (HTML will be converted to PDF) - support DJVU/MOBI (*)(file will be converted to PDF) - Text search (using text in PDF, or OCR) - Image search (useful for searching math symbols) - Translate selected text into English Notes: - Simple text note - Write on PDF or select box from PDF - Support links between notes, attach tags to notes. - Search notes by original PDF, tags, or text - Built-in split screen to copy note to notebook - Multiple page notebook with text or handwriting. - Support pressure sensitive input (Apple pencil). - Print notebook to PDF file or printer - Use Latex input for math formula or use the Math formula editor ARXIV: - Search ARXIV and download paper - Monitor ARXIV for new papers matching predefined query Sync: - Sync across all your device (*) - Available as web app Other: - In-app tutorial available for major functions please visit our website for details: https://note.mxtsoft.com/doc

Screenshots

Natural Products4 screens
MXTNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Natural Products at 6.0 against MXTNote's 13.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Natural Products against 5.0 for MXTNote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Natural Products versus MXTNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNatural ProductsMXTNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size536 MB131 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKirill BlinovTao Ma

Customer experience

Natural Products

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MXTNote

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Natural Products

No in-app purchases

None

MXTNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Natural Products free?
Natural Products is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MXTNote free?
MXTNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Natural Products or MXTNote?
Natural Products and MXTNote are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Natural Products or MXTNote have ads?
Neither Natural Products nor MXTNote shows ads.

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