Research Notes vs Your Research App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Research Notes
Access RSS feeds from hundreds of scientific journals across various subject categories. Download PDFs and utilize a text-to-speech feature for articles. Organize your favorite journals and discover new ones.
- Hundreds of journal RSS feeds
- Subject category filtering
- PDF download functionality
- Text-to-speech for articles
- Favorite journals section
- New journal additions
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Research Notes brings the latest articles from the journals you follow into one clean reading list. FOLLOW JOURNALS • Choose from nearly 700 journals across 29 fields, from cardiology and oncology to genomics and public health • Start with the must-reads, or follow a whole field in a tap • Find any journal by name or publisher TODAY • The latest articles, newest first and grouped by day, each with a short summary • Switch to By journal for a table of contents, one journal at a time • A dot marks what you haven't seen yet, and each journal shows its count for the week • Search everything you follow READ • Read the summary, then the full article on the publisher's site, without leaving the app • Share an article in a tap SAVED • Save the articles you want to come back to • Your journals and saved articles stay on your device, with no account to create MADE FOR iPHONE AND iPAD • On iPad, your journals sit in a sidebar and the article opens beside your list • Clear, large type in light or dark mode Free, with ads.
Your Research App
Participate in research studies with a focus on engagement and value. This app provides regular feedback and shows intermediate results, ensuring your involvement is low-effort and personalized. Collaborate to achieve better research outcomes.
- Engaged participation
- Regular feedback
- Intermediate results
- Low-effort involvement
- Personalized experience
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This app supports your participation in a clinical study, helping you stay informed, organized, and connected throughout your journey. Depending on your study, you may be able to: - Review study information and provide consent - Track upcoming visits and receive reminders - Complete questionnaires or report how you feel - Access important study updates and instructions The app is designed to be easy to use, with your privacy and security at its core. Your experience may vary depending on the specific study you are part of, but the goal is always the same: to make participation as simple and convenient as possible.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Research Notes at 71% against Your Research App's 0%. Research Notes also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Your Research App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Research Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.49 per 6 months. Your Research App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Research Notes ships an update weekly, Your Research App every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Research Notes | Your Research App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 17+ |
| Developer | Omelette, Inc | Your Research B.V. |
Customer experience
Research Notes
Your Research App
In-app purchases
Research Notes
- PDF to Audio for 6 months$7.496 Months
- PDF to Audio for 12 Months$11.991 Year
- Research Notes$4.99
Your Research App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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