Nano Notes vs Memory Knots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nano Notes
Capture thoughts and ideas instantly with a simple note-taking tool. Access and review your notes conveniently on your Apple Watch.
- Quick note creation
- Apple Watch access
- Simple interface
- Instant synchronization
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Take quick notes, and read them on your Apple Watch!
Memory Knots
Enhance your recall with color-coded reminders that are always accessible. This tool is ideal for managing multiple tasks, from academic schedules to daily errands, ensuring you stay organized and on track.
- Color-coded memory hints
- Intuitive reminder system
- Task management for busy individuals
- Watch face complications for quick access
- Instant app access from watch face
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You never forget anything - sometimes all you need is a little hint. Give your memory a boost with intuitive, color coded reminders. Always on your wrist, they are perfect for anyone juggling multiple tasks - a student staying on top of exams and assignments, a nurse looking after many patients, a busy mom running from soccer to bake sales and sleepovers. This simple little app will let you stay on top of your game, all day, every day! Complications (added in v.2) are available on most watch faces. They show a total number of To Do items and allow instant app access from the watch face.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nano Notes at 83% against Memory Knots's 33%. Nano Notes also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.8 vs 3.4). On ads and in-app purchases 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
Nano Notes is free to download; Memory Knots costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nano Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nano Notes has 150 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Nano Notes's written reviews are positive against 33% of Memory Knots's.
Nano Notes ships an update every 3 months, Memory Knots every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nano Notes | Memory Knots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (150 ratings) — better | 3.4 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 150 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Vincent Tourraine | Golmium |
Customer experience
Nano Notes
Memory Knots
In-app purchases
Nano Notes
No in-app purchases
Memory Knots
No in-app purchases
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