# Note! vs Brain Rot Control

The clearest difference is ads: Brain Rot Control at none against Note!'s shown. Brain Rot Control also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 13 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Note!'s advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Note! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Brain Rot Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Brain Rot Control holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Note! has 1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Note! ships an update every 13 months, Brain Rot Control every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Note! | Brain Rot Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note/id1446333652/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-rot-control/id6771672583/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 61.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 5 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RIEU Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/446267401) | [Sergey FONOV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1077345102) |

## 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


### Brain Rot Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-rot-control/id6771672583)

Take back your phone with playful yet firm screen time controls. Block distracting apps and websites, set up focus routines, and track your brain health score as you disconnect. Features include customizable block profiles and schedules for various times of day.

**Highlights:** Block distracting apps and websites, Create custom block profiles, Schedule focus routines, Start detox sessions, Track brain health score, Home Screen widget

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brain Rot Control Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Brain Rot Control Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Brain Rot Control Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Note! free?

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

### Is Brain Rot Control free?

Brain Rot Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Note! or Brain Rot Control?

Brain Rot Control is rated higher. Note! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Brain Rot Control averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Note! or Brain Rot Control have ads?

Note! shows ads; Brain Rot Control does not.

### Which is updated more often, Note! or Brain Rot Control?

Note! ships an update every 13 months, and Brain Rot Control every 10 days. Most recently, Note! was updated on September 13, 2026 and Brain Rot Control on September 10, 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.*