it vs Noteara
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
it
Easily record and track when you last performed any activity. Set up recurring reminders to visually indicate when it's time for an action. Group related tasks to stay organized and never forget important recurring events.
- Record last activity
- Visual recurring reminders
- Customizable tracking
- Group similar activities
- Update activity history
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Need help remembering when you last did something? itHappened is here to help! Easily record, see and update when something last happened. Something... anything... whatever you want..... You decide what to keep track of and when it happened. Setup a repeating activity to visually indicate that it is time it happens. Can't remember when you last changed the furnace filter? Me neither, just let the itHappened app help you remember! Group similar activities to keep similar items together!
Noteara
This AI-powered app combines note-taking, whiteboard functionality, and planning tools. It allows for natural handwriting, task organization with reminders, and live collaboration on shared boards, mimicking the feel of pen and paper.
- AI-powered note-taking
- Natural handwriting input
- Live collaborative whiteboards
- Task organization with reminders
- Chat with your notes
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Noteara is an AI-powered notes, whiteboard, handwriting, and planner app for iPad and iPhone. Capture ideas fast, sketch naturally, organize tasks with reminders, chat with your notes, and collaborate live on shared whiteboards—without losing the feel of pen and paper.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Noteara at none against it's 1. Noteara also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. it sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Noteara asks for nothing beyond the download.
Noteara holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
it ships an update every 2 months, Noteara every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | it | Noteara |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christopher Wagner | Md Shohag |
Customer experience
it
Noteara
In-app purchases
it
- Remove Ads$0.99
Noteara
No in-app purchases
