Standard Notes vs Crue Check In
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Standard Notes
Securely capture and sync your thoughts across all devices with end-to-end encryption. This app offers a simple, lasting place for all your notes, from personal thoughts to sensitive information, with robust privacy features.
- End-to-end encryption
- Cross-device syncing
- Offline access
- Passcode and biometric lock
- Tagging system
- Open-source code
- Optional productivity editors and themes
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Standard Notes is a private and secure end-to-end encrypted notes app. It allows you to write and sync your notes across all your devices, including your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and web browser. Private means your notes are end-to-end encrypted, so only you can read your notes. Even we can't read the contents of your notes. Simple means it does one job and does it well. Standard Notes is a safe and lasting place for your life's work. Our focus is making it easy to write notes wherever you are and syncing them with encryption to all your devices. Our users love us for: • Personal Notes • Tasks & Todos • Passwords & Keys • Code & Technical Procedures • Private Journal • Meeting Notes • Cross-platform Scratchpad • Books, Recipes, & Movies • Health & Fitness Log Standard Notes comes free with: • Seamless sync across all your devices, with easy to use applications on iPhone, iPad, Mac, web browsers, and other platforms. • Offline access, so you can access your downloaded notes even without a connection. • No limit on number of devices. • No limit on number of notes. • Passcode lock protection, along with Touch ID and Face ID protection. • A tagging system to organize your notes (like #work, #ideas, #passwords, #crypto). • The ability to pin, lock, protect, and move notes to trash, which allows you to recover deleted notes until the trash is emptied. Standard Notes is completely open-source, which means when we say your notes are encrypted with industry-leading XChaCha-20 encryption, and that only you can read your notes, you don't have to take our word for it. Our code is open to the world to audit. We made Standard Notes simple because longevity is important to us. We want to make sure we're here, protecting your notes, for the next hundred years. You shouldn't have to find a new notes app every year. To sustain our development, we offer optional paid subscriptions which give you access to powerful tools like: • Productivity editors (like Markdown, Code, Spreadsheets) • Beautiful themes (like Midnight, Focus, Solarized Dark) • Powerful cloud tools including daily backups of your encrypted data delivered to your email inbox every day, or backed up to your cloud provider (like Dropbox and Google Drive). We're always happy to talk, whether it be a question, thought, or issue. Please feel free to email us any time at help@standardnotes.com. When you take the time to send us a message, we'll be sure to do the same. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Crue Check In
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Welcome to Crue Check In, the ultimate tool for event coordinators to manage guest, invitee efficiently. Our app is designed to make event management easy and enjoyable, allowing you to organise events effortlessly. With Crue Check In, you can deliver seamless experiences for your invitees, walk-ins, and other guests, while saving time and effort. Key Features: -> Effortless Event Management: Create, edit, and manage your events and guests with our user-friendly interface. You can ensure every detail is in place with our simple and intuitive system. - Easy Invitee Registration: Register your invitees and track their information from your iPad. You can simplify the registration process and avoid long queues with our fast and convenient system. -> Data Sync to Server: Sync your iPad's local data to the server securely and easily, ensuring data backup and seamless access from any device. -> Simplified Event Coordination: Plan and execute your events with ease, using our app's features and functions. You can stay on top of everything and avoid any hassle with our app. -> Seamless Guest Registration: Register your guests quickly and smoothly, using our app's features and functions. You can focus on creating unforgettable events and impressing your guests with our app. -> Secure Data Handling: Keep your event data safe and secure, using our app's data sync and backup features. You can rest assured that your data is protected and accessible with our app. -> Real-Time Control: Monitor and control your events in real-time, using our app's updates and communication features. You can stay in full control and handle any situation with our app. Note: Crue Check In is exclusively available to our assigned event coordinators and is not intended for public use. Each coordinator will receive their unique login credentials for private access. Users are not able to register themselves for the app and need to contact us for access.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crue Check In at none against Standard Notes's 1. Crue Check In also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Standard Notes's advantage is device support. On price 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. Standard Notes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $119.99 per year. Crue Check In asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Standard Notes | Crue Check In |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Standard Notes Ltd. | The App Company |
Bugs and requests
Standard Notes
Reported bugs
4 issues- Notes disappearing or getting deleted unexpectedly
- Sync issues between devices
- Keyboard and UI bugs on mobile
- Compatibility problems with older iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for images and attachments
- Implement a more robust search function
- Introduce a dark mode option
- Allow for better note organization (folders, nested tags)
- Add undo/redo functionality
Crue Check In
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Standard Notes
- Professional Plan7 Days trial$119.991 Year
Crue Check In
No in-app purchases
Questions
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