# Site Diary vs DashNote

The clearest difference is price: Site Diary at Free against DashNote's $1.99. Site Diary also leads on ratings volume (45 vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). DashNote's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Site Diary is free to download; DashNote costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

DashNote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Site Diary has 45 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Site Diary's written reviews are positive against 100% of DashNote's.

Site Diary ships an update weekly, DashNote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Site Diary | DashNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (45 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/site-diary-construction/id1453370618/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dashnote-quick-notes/id6780155063/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **45** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Paid |
| Size | 68 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Script&Go](https://appshunter.io/developer/963715575) | [Jiri Kluciar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896177262) |

## What reviewers say

### Site Diary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/site-diary-construction/id1453370618)

Streamline construction daily reporting with this app. It replaces paper logs with digital entries, integrates task management, and automatically includes weather data and photos. Supports offline use and various export formats for seamless project tracking.

**Highlights:** Digital daily reports, Integrated task management, Real-time progress monitoring, Automatic local weather reports, Image attachments, Offline support, PDF, Excel, CSV export

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### DashNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dashnote-quick-notes/id6780155063)

Instantly capture thoughts, tasks, code snippets, and voice memos with a distraction-free interface. Organize notes with categories, tags, and templates, and find them quickly with powerful search. Syncs across your devices via iCloud and prioritizes user privacy with on-device processing and encryption.

**Highlights:** Instant note capture, Multiple note types (text, to-do, code, photo, voice, markdown, encrypted), Syntax highlighting for code, OCR for photo notes, Speech-to-text for voice notes, Color categories and #tags, Calendar integration and reminders, iCloud sync across devices

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Site Diary free?

Site Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DashNote free?

DashNote costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Site Diary or DashNote?

DashNote is rated higher. Site Diary averages 4.4 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while DashNote averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Site Diary or DashNote have ads?

Neither Site Diary nor DashNote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Site Diary or DashNote?

Site Diary ships an update weekly, and DashNote every 3 weeks. Most recently, Site Diary was updated on October 7, 2026 and DashNote on October 13, 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.*