Comparison

Lyria vs DMS Notes

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

Head to head
About

Lyria

Streamline teamwork with a simple, secure platform for task distribution, progress tracking, and team communication. Keep all projects, tasks, and deadlines organized in one place for enhanced productivity.

Highlights
  • Task distribution and responsibility assignment
  • Real-time team progress tracking
  • Integrated team chat
  • Calendar and daily planner
  • Secure cloud synchronization
  • GDPR-compliant
Features
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With Lyria, you can plan projects, assign tasks, track deadlines and keep your team aligned - simple, clear and secure. WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH LYRIA: * Plan projects and follow progress * Create, assign and prioritize tasks * Keep deadlines, calendar and daily planner under control * Organize teamwork and responsibilities clearly * Use team chat for quick coordination * Add notes, comments and files in one place * Track time for project work when needed * Sync securely across devices FOR TEAMS, AGENCIES AND FREELANCERS: Lyria is built for people who want a lean project management app, not an overloaded enterprise system. Whether you manage client work, internal projects or private to-dos, Lyria shows what has to be done, who is responsible and what comes next. LESS CHAOS, MORE CLARITY: No more tasks scattered across chats, notes, emails and calendars. Lyria brings projects, tasks, deadlines, calendar planning and teamwork together in one place. SECURE AND PRIVACY-CONSCIOUS: Lyria is built for secure cloud synchronization, clear team access and privacy-conscious project management. Your projects, tasks and team updates stay organized, protected and available across your devices. GET STARTED: Try Lyria and organize projects, tasks, calendar and teamwork in one simple app. --- Privacy Policy: https://www.lyria-app.com/en/privacy/ Terms and conditions: https://www.lyria-app.com/cms/terms.html Some features in this app require a paid subscription.

About

DMS Notes

Features
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Pay once - no in app purchases or subscriptions. Data Management Systems (DMS) Notes brings the clarity of a professional document register to everyday notes and reminders. Every note, folder and section is numbered automatically — 1, 1.1, 1.2.1 — so your ideas stay ordered, searchable and easy to reference. Capture a thought in seconds, then organise it into a clean hierarchy of folders, sections and subsections. Reorder anything and the numbering updates instantly. ORGANISE LIKE A PRO • Folders → Sections → Subsections → Notes • Automatic DMS-style numbering, generated from your structure • Drag to reorder — references re-number instantly • Two ways to browse: drill-down Folders or a fully expanded Outline NINE NUMBERING STYLES Pick the style that fits your work: • Numeric (1, 1.1, 1.2.1) — ISO 2145 decimal • Leading Zero (01, 01.01) — sortable filing codes • Letter Decimal (A, A.01) and Letter Only (A, A.B) • Roman (I, I.1) — parts & front matter • Legal Outline (I, A, 1, a, i) — contracts, policies & minutes • Bullets and Dashes • Custom Prefix (SOP-001, QMS-014.02) — ISO 9001 document control NOTES THAT DO MORE • Rich text — bold, italic, underline and bullets • Built-in checklists you can tick off • Custom tags with suggestions, fully searchable • Colour labels, priorities and pinning REMINDERS & DUE DATES • Add due dates and reminders to notes, sections and folders • Today, Upcoming and Overdue at a glance • Local notifications that include the DMS reference SHARE & EXPORT • Export any project, folder or section as a clean, nested PDF checklist • Share as an image or plain text too FIND ANYTHING • Search across titles, body text, tags, references and locations • Pinned, Completed, Archived and Trash views • An audit log of every change, with date and time PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Syncs across iPhone and iPad with iCloud (CloudKit) • Your notes live in your private iCloud — we never see them • No account, no ads, no tracking • Works fully offline Beautifully designed for iPhone and iPad, with an adaptive iPad sidebar, light and dark mode, haptics and a fast, uncluttered interface. Bring order to your notes. Try DMS Notes today.

Screenshots

Lyria4 screens
DMS Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lyria at Free against DMS Notes's $3.99. Lyria also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). DMS Notes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 19) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Lyria is free to download; DMS Notes costs $3.99 up front. Lyria sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. DMS Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lyria versus DMS Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLyriaDMS Notes
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersiteface UG (haftungsbeschrankt)Steven Wilkinson

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Lyria

Subscriptions19
  • Premium$4.491 Month
  • Lyria PRO$5.001 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$10.001 Month
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  • Lyria PRO$15.001 Month
  • Lyria PRO$20.001 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$70.001 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$80.001 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$90.001 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$100.001 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$109.991 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$119.991 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$129.991 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$139.991 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$150.001 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$159.991 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$169.991 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$179.991 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$190.001 Month
  • Lyria BUSINESS$200.001 Month
None

DMS Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lyria free?
Lyria is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DMS Notes free?
DMS Notes costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lyria or DMS Notes have ads?
Lyria shows ads; DMS Notes does not.

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