Comparison

Quick Note vs GetDone

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

GetDone

Features
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Stop putting off the small but important things. GetDone is a lightweight task reminder designed to help you beat procrastination and finish what you start. Add something in seconds, choose when reminders begin, and let focused reminder batches keep you moving—without projects, complicated lists or productivity-system maintenance. FAST CAPTURE • Type a task and move on • Ask Siri to add something to GetDone—even while the app is closed • Start reminders now or at a specific date and time REMINDERS AT YOUR PACE • Annoy Me — every 30 minutes • Persistent — every hour • Gentle — every 2 hours • Optional notification sound • Quiet Hours when you need silence • Pause all reminders temporarily • See how far ahead reminders are scheduled FINISH THE LOOP • Mark a task Done from the app or notification • Choose Later when you need more time • Review when each task was added and completed • Edit task names or remove entries ON YOUR WRIST The included Apple Watch app keeps outstanding tasks close, supports voice capture and delivers wrist alerts through your notification and haptic settings. BUILT FOR iOS For reliability and battery life, iOS limits how many notifications an app can queue at once. GetDone schedules a focused batch ahead and clearly shows its coverage. Open GetDone periodically to extend that coverage while a task remains unfinished. Quiet Hours and pauses are respected. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your tasks stay on your devices. GetDone has no account, advertising, analytics or developer-run task server. The free version allows three new GetDones per day. A one-time GetDone Pro purchase unlocks unlimited task additions. Say it. Get it done.

Screenshots

Quick Note3 screens
GetDone3 screens

Verdict

The call

Quick Note and GetDone are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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 GetDone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Note ships an update every 4 days, GetDone every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Quick Note versus GetDone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick NoteGetDone
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS1817.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKauntey SuryawanshiWEI WEN MAH

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Quick Note

One-time1
  • Quick Note Pro$12.99
1 purchases

GetDone

One-time1
  • GetDone Pro$5.99

Questions

Is Quick Note free?
Quick Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GetDone free?
GetDone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Quick Note or GetDone have ads?
Neither Quick Note nor GetDone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quick Note or GetDone?
Quick Note ships an update every 4 days, and GetDone every 3 days. Most recently, Quick Note was updated on October 6, 2026 and GetDone on October 2, 2026.

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