AUGmentecture vs Smart Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AUGmentecture
Visualize 3D models in augmented reality on your mobile device. This app is designed for professionals to showcase designs and collaborate on projects using advanced visualization technology.
- View 3D models in augmented reality
- Supports Google Sketchup and Autodesk Revit
- Upload and compress models
- Secure backend system
- Design communication tool
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AUGmentecture™ is a professional Augmented Reality (AR) app that enables the viewing of 3D models on mobile devices in augmented reality format. Designed for architects, engineers, product designers and construction professionals, AUGmentecture™ works with Google Sketchup and Autodesk Revit (with an Autodesk-approved plugin) to display 3D models in augmented reality on mobile devices. Install AUGmentecture™ on your mobile now, and take your designs to a new level with the fastest-growing new technology on mobile! Wow your customers with the hottest visualization trend the industry! How To Use AUGmentecture™ A product of AUGmentecture Inc., AUGmentecture™ is a mobile app that enables viewing of the complex 3D models on a mobile device in an Augmented Reality format. Architects, engineers, and artists create complex 3D models by using tools such as Autodesk Revit or Google Sketchup. These models are then easily uploaded into AUGmentecture's secure backend system and automatically compressed and converted into an augmented reality format that is viewable on mobile devices using the AUGmentecture™ app. AUGmentecture’s goal is to make augmented reality a day to day design communication and collaboration tool for architects, designers, and artists to simply Design, Upload, and View their models on a mobile device.
Smart Notes
Record your thoughts and have them transcribed into text. This app organizes your spoken words into searchable notes and can generate summaries, recaps, or action items using AI. Customize vocabulary for better accuracy and manage your notes locally.
- Speech-to-text transcription
- AI-generated summaries
- Personalized vocabulary dictionary
- Local note storage and search
- Multiple language support
- Export notes and dictionary
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Speak your thoughts. Keep what matters. Smart Voice Notes turns speech into text and helps you organize it into notes you can revisit. Capture a meeting discussion, talk through a lesson, or save an idea before it slips away. SEE YOUR WORDS AS YOU SPEAK Tap record to transcribe with Apple's native speech recognition. Confirmed text stays clear while a blue cursor follows new words. Choose Chinese, English, Japanese, or Korean on the home screen before recording, matching the language being spoken. MAKE LONG NOTES USEFUL Create a summary, detailed recap, key points, meeting notes, or action items. Copy the result, save it separately, or keep it with the original text. Review AI-generated content before relying on it. FIND YOUR WAY BACK Notes are stored on your device. Search, edit, sort, and delete them, so a quick thought can become something you return to and build on. PREPARE YOUR VOCABULARY Add names, product terms, and specialist vocabulary to your personal dictionary to provide hints for speech recognition. KNOW WHAT YOU SHARE Transcription and local notes work without an account. The app does not retain original audio recordings. Speech recognition may require a network connection depending on your device, system, and language. AI summaries use on-device capabilities when available. Before cloud processing, the app explains the recipients and purpose and asks for your consent to send the selected text. Cloud AI requires Sign in with Apple. Export notes and dictionary entries or delete local data in Privacy Settings. MADE FOR EVERYDAY MOMENTS • Turn meeting discussions into points to review and next steps. • Talk through what you are learning and keep a study note. • Capture an idea now and refine it later. • Keep useful parts of interviews and conversations with participants' consent. The interface is available in English and Simplified Chinese. Recognition language is selected manually; automatic spoken-language detection is not provided. The free plan includes 30 transcriptions and 10 AI summaries each month. Monthly and yearly Pro subscriptions remove usage-count limits for transcription and AI summaries while active. Feature availability depends on your device, system, network, and service availability. SUBSCRIPTIONS Payment is charged to your Apple account at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel in your Apple account subscription settings. Prices are shown on the purchase screen. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Smart Notes at 5.0 against AUGmentecture's 4.3. AUGmentecture's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (23 vs 1). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Smart Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. AUGmentecture asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smart Notes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AUGmentecture has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AUGmentecture | Smart Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (23 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 162 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Augmenctecture | ShiSen Li |
In-app purchases
AUGmentecture
No in-app purchases
Smart Notes
- WhisMemo Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- WhisMemo Pro Yearly$49.991 Year









