# CocoonWeaver vs OMU

The clearest difference is rating: OMU at 5.0 against CocoonWeaver's 4.6. OMU also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). CocoonWeaver's advantage is ratings volume (319 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CocoonWeaver sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and OMU sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

OMU holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CocoonWeaver has 319 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | CocoonWeaver | OMU |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (319 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cocoonweaver-audio-notes/id1464144628/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/omu-solarpunk-pet/id6764398535/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **319** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 689 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Origin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1464144627) | [ANN-SARAH CHRISTINA JEAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895762205) |

## What reviewers say

### CocoonWeaver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cocoonweaver-audio-notes/id1464144628)

Capture fleeting thoughts, creative ideas, and important moments with this private, offline audio note-taking app. It offers instant voice recording, offline transcription, and secure local storage for a distraction-free journaling experience.

**Highlights:** Instant voice recording, Offline transcription, Private, local storage, Organize notes into 'cocoons', Voice and manual note-taking, Share entries as audio or text, Full-text search

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Benefactor | $6.99 | per month |
| CocoonWeaver Pro | $14.99 | per month |
| Annual Guardian | $62.99 | per year |
| CocoonSpeed | $1.99 | one-time |
| Favorites | $2.69 | one-time |
| Color pack Coalaia | $2.69 | one-time |
| Swift Cocoons | $2.99 | one-time |
| Color pack Odozea | $3.99 | one-time |
| Color pack Trimenta | $3.99 | one-time |
| Global Player | $4.99 | one-time |
| Patterns | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pull to Sort | $8.99 | one-time |
| SubCocoons | $14.99 | one-time |
| Passcode Lock | $14.99 | one-time |
| Multiple Thoughts | $17.99 | one-time |
| CocoonGallery | $19.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Notes | $89.99 | one-time |
| All Features | $109.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent transcription accuracy
- 👍 Intuitive and visually appealing interface
- 🗂️ Helpful organization and categorization features
- 🎨 Customizable color schemes
- 💡 Useful for various purposes (journaling, note-taking, idea capture)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Perceived as too expensive for the features
- 🔒 Lack of cloud/cross-device sync and backup options
- 🐛 Occasional app crashes and issues with saving/loading notes
- 🔍 Limited search and filtering capabilities

**Reported bugs**

- Transcription errors and inconsistencies
- Inability to edit transcribed text
- Syncing issues between devices
- App crashes when trying to access certain features

**Requested features**

- Add support for more languages
- Implement a dark mode option
- Introduce a web/desktop app version
- Allow for more customization options (e.g., bubble sizes, fonts)
- Improve Apple Watch integration and functionality


### OMU

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/omu-solarpunk-pet/id6764398535)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| OMU Pro Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| OMU Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CocoonWeaver free?

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

### Is OMU free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CocoonWeaver or OMU?

OMU is rated higher. CocoonWeaver averages 4.6 out of 5 from 319 ratings, while OMU averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do CocoonWeaver or OMU have ads?

Neither CocoonWeaver nor OMU shows ads.

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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.*