Comparison

Notes Lite vs Business Note Plus

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

Head to head
About

Notes Lite

Capture ideas, record audio, and attach photos to your notes. Organize them with tags and set reminders to never miss important information. Export notes as PDFs with custom themes.

Highlights
  • Create notes with tags
  • Audio recording and playback
  • Attach photos
  • Set reminders
  • Export notes as PDF
  • Cloud sharing (Dropbox, iCloud)
Features
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Make a note, take a pic and store, record as you go, and keep them in well organised way by allocating them the Tag of your choice.
While you do this also set a reminder for the important notes, so that you don't forget or miss anything. ‘Quick Notes' is an excellent utility app sure to be one of the most helpful app when you need to make a note for yourself and keep a reminder of it. Select from various color templates and type, record, copy-paste or add a picture from your gallery or take a real-time picture. Do all as you go with this light and fast Notes App.
You can give your notes a name to save, and sort or group them based on their category (if you had allocated one while saving) and date (created/modified). You can do recording and add photos as well as make note at the same time. Save or export the notes to your cloud (Dropbox) and computer. You can also email it to yourself or anyone from your phonebook. Here you can set a different label to your note, set reminders of note, record a voice note and add photos for more detailing. Don't forget to spell check. When it is not needed to anymore mark it as done or delete it.
‘Quick Notes' is an easy to use utility app designed and developed for a seamless user experience. Export Note as PDF by applying multiple built in themes. So go green by noting your quick ideas, work reminder, to do list, important topics, quick points from your meeting and save your important ids digital way in Quick Notes app. Perfect for Meetings, Lectures, Conferences, Interviews, To-Do Lists, Quick Note List of Features #Notes - Create Notes with with set Tag (Eg: Meeting, Lecture, Note, Memo). - Audio Recording & Playback. - Create Sketch. - Attach Photos from Gallery and Camera. - Set Reminder. #Extension - Create Note from anywhere by using Extension of Quick Notes like shortcut. #Sharing - Send to Email. - Dropbox Sharing. - Upload to WebDav Server. - Upload to iCloud Drive. - Export to iTunes Sharing for downloading it to Computer. # Universal App - Support for both iPhone and iPad devices. - iPhone 7 an iPhone 7 Plus optimised design. # AVAILABLE IN 11 DIFFERENT LANGUAGE English, Español, Français, Deutsch, Português (Br.),Português, Italiano, 中文 (Simplified), Русский, 日本語, 한국어

About

Business Note Plus

Organize your events, tasks, and memos with reminders and calendar syncing. Capture ideas, manage appointments, and track to-dos with easy note-taking and data export.

Highlights
  • Event, memo, and task management
  • Customizable reminders and repeat cycles
  • Calendar synchronization
  • Note organization with pictures and text
  • Task subtasks and project grouping
  • Data export and cloud backup
  • Passcode protection
Features
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Have a date, appointment, meeting, or training? Have a good idea and cannot remember it later? Need to do something but cannot recall? Need to pay a bill every month? …… You need Business Note to help you managing these staffs. Just list the things you need to do here, then you will get reminders and can check from time to time what’s the urgent thing and what’s the thing you need to prepare. Also you can write down your ideas, inspiration, note and message etc. You can check the notes by list or calendar, and sync the data with Calendars also. Main Features: ⁃ Add and manage event, memo and tasks. ⁃ Manage events with content, location, start and end time, repeat cycle and reminder time. ⁃ Manage tasks with time, location, reminder time, repeat cycle and note field. ⁃ Manage memos with picture and text. ⁃ Manage tasks with its project group and subtasks if needed. ⁃ Easy to add or delete. ⁃ Convenient to switch date. ⁃ Mark tasks and done or todo. ⁃ Set to show the brief content in Today Widget. ⁃ Export data by email. ⁃ Sync with Calendars. ⁃ Dropbox backup and restore. ⁃ Passcode protection. ⁃ Supports universal version. If you have any question, please email to yqapps@tom.com.

Screenshots

Notes Lite4 screens
Business Note Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notes Lite at none against Business Note Plus's 8. Notes Lite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Business Note Plus sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Notes Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Notes Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 13 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of Notes Lite's written reviews are positive against 65% of Business Note Plus's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notes Lite ships an update every 4 months, Business Note Plus every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Notes Lite versus Business Note Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotes LiteBusiness Note Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (32 ratings) — better4.2 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews64.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiveBird Technologies Private LimitedZhengzhou Yeqiang Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Notes Lite

All ratings32 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral12.5%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

Business Note Plus

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral17.6%
Negative17.6%

In-app purchases

None

Notes Lite

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Business Note Plus

Subscriptions5
  • Premium - 1 month7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 year3 Months trial$4.991 Year
  • Premium - 6 months1 Month trial$5.496 Months
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  • Premium - 1 year3 Months trial$6.991 Year
  • Premium - 1 year3 Months trial$9.991 Year
One-time3
  • Unlimited Tasks$29.99
  • Unlimited Memos$29.99
  • Remove ads$149.99

Questions

Is Notes Lite free?
Notes Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Business Note Plus free?
Business Note Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Notes Lite or Business Note Plus?
Notes Lite is rated higher. Notes Lite averages 4.6 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Business Note Plus averages 4.2 from 13 ratings.
Do Notes Lite or Business Note Plus have ads?
Business Note Plus shows ads; Notes Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Notes Lite or Business Note Plus?
Notes Lite ships an update every 4 months, and Business Note Plus every 12 months. Most recently, Notes Lite was updated on October 6, 2026 and Business Note Plus on October 7, 2026.

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