# Note! vs Aı Note Taker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Note! at 61% against Aı Note Taker's 0%. Note! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (1K vs 11). Aı Note Taker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Note! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Aı Note Taker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Note! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Note! has 1K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Note!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Aı Note Taker's.

Note! ships an update every 13 months, Aı Note Taker fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Note! | Aı Note Taker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note/id1446333652/reviews)** | [4.3 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-note-taker-voice-notes/id6736994217/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | **61.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 863 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RIEU Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/446267401) | [Kairoos Solutions SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/978066434) |

## What reviewers say

### Note!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note/id1446333652)

This app offers a minimalist approach to note-taking, focusing on speed and simplicity. It allows for quick plain text entries, organized by modification date, with options for text resizing and passcode protection for privacy.

**Highlights:** Quick plain text notes, Sorted by latest modified, Pinch to zoom text size, Set passcode to lock notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and straightforward
- 🚀 Efficient note-taking
- 💡 Useful for quick notes and ideas
- 👍 Clean and clutter-free interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent and intrusive ads
- 🔒 Lack of backup/export functionality
- 🔒 No option to remove ads
- 🐛 Distracting pop-ups

**Reported bugs**

- Ads disrupt note-taking experience
- Inability to delete old notes
- Lack of printing functionality

**Requested features**

- Add iCloud sync and backup
- Implement a paid, ad-free version
- Allow for note organization and sorting
- Improve text formatting and editing capabilities


### Aı Note Taker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-note-taker-voice-notes/id6736994217)

Capture private voice notes, transcribe audio to text, and transform content into PDFs, summaries, and study materials. Chat with your notes using an AI assistant and organize everything locally and securely. Requires iPhone 13 or newer, or 2023+ iPad.

**Highlights:** Unlimited voice notes and transcripts, AI-powered summaries and quizzes, AI assistant for chatting with notes, Text and PDF note creation/editing, Private and secure local storage, PDF reader and annotator, Translation of transcripts and notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Voice Notes Unlock All and AI | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Note! free?

Note! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Aı Note Taker free?

Aı Note Taker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Note! or Aı Note Taker?

Note! is rated higher. Note! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Aı Note Taker averages 4.3 from 11 ratings.

### Do Note! or Aı Note Taker have ads?

Note! shows ads; Aı Note Taker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Note! or Aı Note Taker?

Note! ships an update every 13 months, and Aı Note Taker fortnightly. Most recently, Note! was updated on October 11, 2026 and Aı Note Taker on September 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*