# AddNotes vs CoachNote

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CoachNote at 15.0 against AddNotes's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AddNotes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and CoachNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

AddNotes ships an update every 10 days, CoachNote every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AddNotes | CoachNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (365 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/addnotes/id1254890578/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **365** | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Climb App](https://appshunter.io/developer/404048459) | [SiU Ahn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601025745) |

## What reviewers say

### AddNotes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/addnotes/id1254890578)

This app combines note-taking with automatic calculation. Input data and numbers, and it will instantly compute totals for you. It's versatile for managing various data items and calculations.

**Highlights:** Integrates notes and calculator, Automatic total calculation, Supports Dynamic Type, Compatible with hardware keyboards, Manages various data items

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### CoachNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coachnote-client-feedback-log/id6788573493)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AddNotes free?

AddNotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CoachNote free?

CoachNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do AddNotes or CoachNote have ads?

Both AddNotes and CoachNote show ads.

### Which is updated more often, AddNotes or CoachNote?

AddNotes ships an update every 10 days, and CoachNote every 9 days. Most recently, AddNotes was updated on October 18, 2026 and CoachNote on October 15, 2026.

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