Comparison

Thermokon USEapp vs NoteFormat

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

Head to head
About

Thermokon USEapp

Features
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USEapp for individual configuration Via USEapp it is possible to extend the range of use and to adapt the configuration individually to application requirements. A Bluetooth® dongle is required for configuration via the USEapp (sold separately). - Communication via Bluetooth® Low-Energy-Module (BLE) of your mobile device - Individual configuration of output signals - Setting of different measuring ranges - Additional adjustment of offset values - Parameterization of Live-Zero-Signal (1..10 V etc.) - Setting options for display indications - Customized parameterization of traffic-light function (TLF) - Setting of relay performance and thresholds - Modbus address offset (extension) - Adjustment of maintenance intervals

About

NoteFormat

Features
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NoteFormat – Your Smart Note & Expense Companion Capture expenses, format them with templates, and import/export easily. Track spending, budgets and reports—simple, private, and beautiful. Whether you're logging daily thoughts, tracking spending, or generating reports, NoteFormat makes it easy. NOTES & EXPENSE TRACKING • Add notes with optional amounts (expense or income) • Organize entries with customizable categories and tags • Quick add mode for rapid data entry • View and filter your notes by category or date • Import notes from text using template matching BUDGET MANAGEMENT • Create daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly budgets • Set spending alerts at custom thresholds • Track budget progress with visual indicators • Budget by category or across all spending FLEXIBLE IMPORT & EXPORT • Import formatted notes from clipboard or files • Save directly to Apple Notes • Share via system share sheet • Copy formatted text to clipboard • Export CSV reports (Free: 1/day with ad, Pro: unlimited) POWERFUL REPORTS • Daily, Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly summaries • Visual charts and spending analytics • Total entry counts and amounts • Category breakdown with percentages (Pro) • Export and share your reports CUSTOMIZABLE FORMATTING • Built-in templates: Simple, Full Notes, Detailed, CSV, Markdown • Create your own templates with placeholders: {date}, {category}, {content}, {amount}, {tags} • Customize date formats per template SIRI SHORTCUTS • "Add a note" – Quick entry via Siri • "Get my report" – Instant spending summaries • Works with Shortcuts app automations SYNC & SECURITY • iCloud sync across all your devices • Face ID / Touch ID app lock (Pro) • Data stays on your device (optional iCloud sync) ACHIEVEMENTS & GAME CENTER • Unlock achievements as you use the app • Track your logging streak • Compete on leaderboards PRO FEATURES • Ad-free experience • Unlimited exports and CSV reports • Custom themes with your own images • Biometric app lock • Detailed category breakdowns in reports FREE WITH ADS • Core features available free • Watch rewarded ads to export entries • 1 rewarded export/day for CSV reports & category breakdown (Pro: unlimited) • Upgrade to Pro anytime to remove ads LOCALIZATION • English and Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong) Download NoteFormat today and take control of your notes, expenses, and budgets! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Thermokon USEapp4 screens
NoteFormat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thermokon USEapp at none against NoteFormat's 2. Thermokon USEapp also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). NoteFormat's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). On price 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. NoteFormat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Thermokon USEapp asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thermokon USEapp ships an update every 3 months, NoteFormat every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Thermokon USEapp versus NoteFormat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThermokon USEappNoteFormat
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB147 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThermokon Sensortechnik GmbHYat Wing WU

In-app purchases

None

Thermokon USEapp

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

NoteFormat

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Annual Plan$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Thermokon USEapp free?
Thermokon USEapp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NoteFormat free?
NoteFormat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Thermokon USEapp or NoteFormat have ads?
NoteFormat shows ads; Thermokon USEapp does not.
Which is updated more often, Thermokon USEapp or NoteFormat?
Thermokon USEapp ships an update every 3 months, and NoteFormat every 3 days. Most recently, Thermokon USEapp was updated on October 5, 2026 and NoteFormat on October 4, 2026.

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