Comparison

Standard Notes vs Cloud4Wi Roam

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Offline access
  • Passcode and biometric lock
  • Tagging system
  • Open-source code
  • Optional productivity editors and themes
Features
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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/

About

Cloud4Wi Roam

Features
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Connect automatically and securely to millions of Wi-Fi hotspots worldwide—completely free. With Cloud4Wi Roam, you can effortlessly onboard your device to the global WBA OpenRoaming network. No more hunting for Wi-Fi passwords, dealing with clunky login portals, or risking your data on unsecured public networks. Why use Cloud4Wi Roam? 1. Instant, Automatic Connection: Download a secure Passpoint Wi-Fi profile once, and your device will automatically connect to any participating OpenRoaming network globally. 2. Enterprise-Grade Security: Enjoy a encrypted, secure connection wherever you go, protecting your data from public Wi-Fi threats. 3. 100% Free: Access a massive global network of premium Wi-Fi hotspots at zero cost. Download Cloud4Wi Roam today and experience seamless, secure global connectivity.

Screenshots

Standard Notes4 screens
Cloud4Wi Roam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cloud4Wi Roam at none against Standard Notes's 1. Standard Notes's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Standard Notes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $119.99 per year. Cloud4Wi Roam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Standard Notes versus Cloud4Wi Roam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStandard NotesCloud4Wi Roam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews63.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStandard Notes Ltd.Cloud4Wi, Inc.

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

Cloud4Wi Roam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Standard Notes

Subscriptions1
  • Professional Plan7 Days trial$119.991 Year
None

Cloud4Wi Roam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Standard Notes free?
Standard Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cloud4Wi Roam free?
Cloud4Wi Roam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Standard Notes or Cloud4Wi Roam have ads?
Neither Standard Notes nor Cloud4Wi Roam shows ads.

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