# DisplayNote Launcher vs Cue

The clearest difference is rating: DisplayNote Launcher at 5.0 against Cue's 4.4. DisplayNote Launcher also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17) and ads (none vs shown). Cue's advantage is ratings volume (3.7K vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cue sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. DisplayNote Launcher asks for nothing beyond the download.

DisplayNote Launcher holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cue has 3.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

DisplayNote Launcher ships an update every 6 weeks, Cue weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DisplayNote Launcher | Cue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/displaynote-launcher/id1457712231/reviews)** | [4.4 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cue-ai-note-taker-and-recorder/id6741517781/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3.7K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 36.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#57** |
| Size | 82 MB | 175 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.1** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DisplayNote Technologies Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/540711786) | [44pixels](https://appshunter.io/developer/1743972891) |

## What reviewers say

### DisplayNote Launcher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/displaynote-launcher/id1457712231)

This app simplifies interaction with meeting room devices by offering one-touch call launching for various video conferencing tools. It allows secure wireless sign-on to displays, accessing personal meetings and files within the meeting space.

**Highlights:** One-touch call launching, Supports multiple video conferencing tools, Wireless and secure sign-on, Proximity detection, Access personal meetings and files, Verified by Microsoft

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cue-ai-note-taker-and-recorder/id6741517781)

**Currently charting:** #57 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

This app uses AI to transcribe audio from meetings, classes, and conversations into text. It automatically generates summaries and action items, allowing you to focus on the discussion. You can search transcripts and ask questions to retrieve specific information.

**Highlights:** Live audio transcription, Automatic summaries, Action item generation, Searchable transcripts, AI-powered Q&A, Multilingual support, Calendar integration

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Access | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Limited Access - Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Access | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Monthly Access | $24.99 | per month |
| Yearly Access | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $69.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $69.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $89.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $99.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $99.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $99.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $119.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $119.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Time Saver and Efficiency Driver
- ✨ Accurate Meeting Recaps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Doesn't Work Half the Time
- 🤔 Complicated to Use
- ❌ Fails to Transcribe Audio
- 🚫 Doesn't Connect to Other Platforms
- 🙄 Generates Irrelevant Notes

**Reported bugs**

- Fails to Record Phone Calls
- Cuts Off Recording After 2 Minutes

**Requested features**

- Remove Timeline from Lecture Recordings
- Allow Background Recording


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DisplayNote Launcher free?

DisplayNote Launcher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cue free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DisplayNote Launcher or Cue?

DisplayNote Launcher is rated higher. DisplayNote Launcher averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Cue averages 4.4 from 3.7K ratings.

### Do DisplayNote Launcher or Cue have ads?

Cue shows ads; DisplayNote Launcher does not.

### Which is updated more often, DisplayNote Launcher or Cue?

DisplayNote Launcher ships an update every 6 weeks, and Cue weekly. Most recently, DisplayNote Launcher was updated on October 29, 2026 and Cue on October 30, 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.*