Quickio vs OctiNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quickio
This utility app helps you quickly set reminders for tasks. It seamlessly integrates with your device's existing calendar, reminder, and email applications for efficient task management.
- Quick reminder setting
- Calendar integration
- Reminder app integration
- Email integration
- Task management
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When you need to remind yourself quickly to do something, Quickio is your answer. Calendar, Reminders, and Emails, whatever works for you. The quicker you close our app, the happier we are. We integrate with the existing Apple Calendar, Reminder, and Email apps on your device to make your life easier.
OctiNote
A minimalist note-taking application designed for speed and simplicity. It offers instant saving, secure hidden notes with biometric authentication, and easy organization through favorites. All data is stored locally on your device for enhanced privacy.
- Quick capture with instant autosave
- Favorites for easy organization
- Biometric protection for hidden notes
- On-device storage for privacy
- Related note suggestions
- Accessibility features
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Write it down the moment it comes to mind, and lock notes you want to keep private. OctiNote is a local notes app for iPhone and iPad focused on quick writing and easy retrieval. No account is required, and Hidden Notes are protected with Face ID, Touch ID, or your device passcode. Key features - Quick note creation with automatic saving - Full-text search and Korean initial-consonant search - Favorites and Hidden Notes - Device authentication lock - Checklist, bullet, and date-stamp tools - Share the note you are editing - Full file backup with merge restore - CSV/TXT import and export - Privacy shield in the app switcher Notes stay on your device without a server account. They leave the app only when you choose a backup, export, or share destination.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Quickio at none against OctiNote's shown. Quickio also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1). OctiNote's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Quickio against 5.0 for OctiNote. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quickio has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Quickio ships an update every 6 months, OctiNote every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quickio | OctiNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Small | Hong Seok Yang |
Customer experience
Quickio
OctiNote
In-app purchases
Quickio
No in-app purchases
OctiNote
No in-app purchases
