Comparison

Quick Note vs Renotes

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Quick Note

Capture ideas instantly with a fast, focused notepad that syncs across your devices. Enjoy rich text formatting, organized folders, and quick search. A Pro version offers unlimited notes and customization.

Highlights
  • Instant note capture
  • Rich text formatting
  • Folder organization
  • iCloud sync
  • Menu bar integration
  • Customizable settings
Features
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Your notes in your pocket, and on your Mac. Jot something down on your iPhone and it's waiting on your Mac before you sit down. Quick Note is a fast, focused notepad with rich text, folders, and instant search. iCloud sync keeps every note current across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. ■ QUICK TO CAPTURE Open the app and start typing. No launch screen. No login. Just your note. ■ RICH TEXT ABOVE THE KEYBOARD A formatting bar sits right on top of the keyboard, so styling never interrupts your typing. • Headings, Bold, Italics, Strikethrough • Highlight and named links • Bullet, Dashed, Numbered, and Checklists ■ ORGANIZE YOUR WAY • Folders — group related notes together • Favorites — keep your most-used notes at the top • Note colors — tell topics apart at a glance • Search — find any note by title or content in an instant • Trash — deleted notes stay recoverable ■ SYNCS WITH YOUR MAC On the Mac, Quick Note lives in the menu bar and floats above your work. Everything you write on iPhone shows up there, and everything you write there shows up here — automatically, over iCloud. ■ SET UP THE WAY YOU LIKE • Pick a default note color, or let it be random • Sort your notes the way you think • Spell checking as you type • Adjustable text size Quick Note Pro unlocks unlimited notes, folders, and every note color. It's a one-time purchase — never a subscription — and it covers iPhone, iPad, and Mac together. Questions or feedback? k.suryawanshi@gmail.com

About

Renotes

Features
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Problem: 90% app out there only help you jot down your ideas. And they don't have any mechanisms to help you memorize that knowledge. Do you just assume you'll remember? Solution: Inspired by bestseller Ultralearning book (a book that helps you to retrieve information from memory better), this special note app was designed to help you organize leaner and memorize your information longer. Some usecases this app can help your life a little better? 1.you can jot down useful ideas of books. And this app will help you memorize them forever 2.you can save your foreign languages vocabularies . And this app can help you practice faster 3.you can grab helpful things in articles when you read. This app will help you organize them leaner and put them in your memory in 5 minutes. Why it can help you? Principle 1: each day, your information must be saved and focused in only 1 set. No more. So your knowledge will not be cluttered. Have you ever saved your information in so many folders and forgotten reviewing it? Principle 2: your information must be restated into question type. So you can practice in free time Principle 3: convenient mechanisms to review those information daily. So you can memorize information faster and longer As a founder, i must confess this note way is weird. But 99% users found it efficient and increase their productivity x3 everyday. So don't mind. Just download and try. You'll judge. *We offer 4 upgrade packages: 4.99$ For Each Month: $ 4.99 / 1 month 12.99$ For Each Month: $ 12.99 / 3 months 25.99$ For Each Month: $ 25.99 / 6 months 50.99$ For Each Month: $ 50.99 / 1 year *Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1czYkJ9AoHsdeJ92SHat92uI3m-6xuSv5RSavTG-gy3g/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Quick Note3 screens
Renotes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Renotes at daily against Quick Note's every 4 days. Renotes also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Quick Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Renotes sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Note ships an update every 4 days, Renotes daily. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Quick Note versus Renotes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick NoteRenotes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1811.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKauntey SuryawanshiTrieu Tran

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Quick Note

One-time1
  • Quick Note Pro$12.99
4 purchases

Renotes

Subscriptions4
  • 1 Month Subscription Plan$4.991 Month
  • 3 Months Subscription Plan$13.993 Months
  • 6 Months Subscription Plan$25.996 Months
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  • 1 Year Subscription Plan$50.991 Year

Questions

Is Quick Note free?
Quick Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Renotes free?
Renotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Quick Note or Renotes have ads?
Neither Quick Note nor Renotes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quick Note or Renotes?
Quick Note ships an update every 4 days, and Renotes daily. Most recently, Quick Note was updated on October 6, 2026 and Renotes on October 11, 2026.

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