# QuickNote vs Hyday MD

The clearest difference is price: QuickNote at Free against Hyday MD's $0.99. QuickNote also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Hyday MD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

QuickNote is free to download; Hyday MD costs $0.99 up front. QuickNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Hyday MD asks for nothing beyond the download.

QuickNote ships an update monthly, Hyday MD every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | QuickNote | Hyday MD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[2.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quicknote-text-library/id1459405593/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 111 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KAZUHIRO KAKIMOTO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1378277306) | [TZU YING WU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895723542) |

## What reviewers say

### QuickNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quicknote-text-library/id1459405593)

This app allows you to quickly capture notes, memos, to-do lists, and diary entries. It supports speech recognition, text file saving, and extensive character encoding for global languages. Organize notes with folders and calendars, and manage files locally or via cloud storage.

**Highlights:** Speech-to-text note creation, Save notes as text files, Support for 60+ character encodings, Folder and calendar note organization, Local and remote file management, Wi-Fi and cloud storage integration, Customizable design themes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro - Annual | $2.99 | per year |
| Pro - Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |


### Hyday MD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyday-md/id6764302688)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QuickNote free?

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

### Is Hyday MD free?

Hyday MD costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do QuickNote or Hyday MD have ads?

QuickNote shows ads; Hyday MD does not.

### Which is updated more often, QuickNote or Hyday MD?

QuickNote ships an update monthly, and Hyday MD every 3 weeks. Most recently, QuickNote was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hyday MD on October 15, 2026.

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