Comparison

kotoca vs AI Note before forgetting

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

Head to head
About

kotoca

This app helps you organize your life by creating digital notebooks for various purposes. You can store text, photos, dates, addresses, tasks, and expenses, making it a versatile tool for managing personal information.

Highlights
  • Notebook management
  • Categorize memos
  • Store text, photos, dates, addresses
  • Track tasks and expenses
  • Camera text input (premium)
  • Data export (premium)
Features
Read full description

kotoca is a notebooks management application for efficiently arranging your own things. - Simple - Perfect for busy people, people who want to progress, people who want to use immediately - How to use - Title your memo and organize it in the category (book) as you like - Convenient - Not only text but also photos, dates, addresses, tasks, expenses and so on can be stored. === Premium version === Includes - No quantitative restrictions on items (the maximum number you can store in the free version is 30) - Text input using camera - Export data (CSV) - Ad free * Restore purchase on a new device You can restore your previous purchase on your new device. Just navigate to: [kotoca] -> [Settings] -> [Premium version] -> [Restore payment] ( purchase ) Make sure to log in to the App Store with the same AppleID as at the time of the purchase. •Terms of Service https://www.sola-air.com/terms-of-service-canris/ • Privacy Policy https://www.sola-air.com/privacy-policy/

About

AI Note before forgetting

Capture your thoughts and ideas with this app. It allows you to save notes, add location details, photos, and videos. Utilize AI for idea generation, summarization, and proofreading. Organize and search your notes efficiently.

Highlights
  • AI-powered idea generation
  • Note summarization and proofreading
  • Capture current location data (date, time, address, weather)
  • Add photos and videos to notes
  • Folder creation for organization
  • Search functionality
  • Note sharing via email
Features
Read full description

You may forget what you have come up with over time. In such a case, let's save what you came up with with this app. Copy your current location information If you tap the menu button while entering a note You can copy the following current location information and paste it into a memo. Date, time, address, weather, temperature, humidity, barometric pressure With AI, you can generate ideas, summarize, and proofread based on your notes. Added a function that can reproduce the display position of the note Add photos and videos How to use -Add note Tap the \"+\" button to enter a new memo. -See note Tap the desired memo from the memo list to display the memo. You can also modify or update your notes on this page. -Current location information If you tap the menu button while entering a memo, you can copy the following current location information and paste it into the memo. date, time, address, weather, temperature, humidity, pressure. -Add folder Create a folder to save the memo by tapping the \"Add folder\" button. -Search You can search for memos by character string from all saved memos by tapping the \"Search\" button. -Edit When you tap the \"Edit\" button, the \"Delete\" button will appear in the folder list and memo list, and you can delete the desired memo or folder. -Memo list sort Tap the \"Sort\" button to change the sort of memo list in the order of creation date/time, update date/time, and character string. -Share notes You can share the contents of the memo by e-mail etc. by tapping the action button on the page where the memo is opened.

Screenshots

kotoca4 screens
AI Note before forgetting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: kotoca at 5.0 against AI Note before forgetting's 4.4. kotoca also leads on ads (none vs shown). AI Note before forgetting's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). On price, update cadence 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. kotoca sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AI Note before forgetting asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

kotoca holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AI Note before forgetting has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

kotoca ships an update every 6 weeks, AI Note before forgetting every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
kotoca versus AI Note before forgetting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterkotocaAI Note before forgetting
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.4 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews79.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings210 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSola, K.K.Hideshi Otsuru

Customer experience

kotoca

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive79.6%
Neutral18.5%
Negative1.9%

AI Note before forgetting

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

kotoca

One-time1
  • Premium version$7.99
None

AI Note before forgetting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is kotoca free?
kotoca is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AI Note before forgetting free?
AI Note before forgetting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, kotoca or AI Note before forgetting?
kotoca is rated higher. kotoca averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while AI Note before forgetting averages 4.4 from 10 ratings.
Do kotoca or AI Note before forgetting have ads?
AI Note before forgetting shows ads; kotoca does not.
Which is updated more often, kotoca or AI Note before forgetting?
kotoca ships an update every 6 weeks, and AI Note before forgetting every 2 months. Most recently, kotoca was updated on November 11, 2026 and AI Note before forgetting on November 3, 2026.

Other comparisons