Comparison

Legacy App vs DayNook

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

Head to head
About

Legacy App

This app helps students take effective notes during class by recording audio, adding time-stamped notes, and transcribing recordings. It facilitates reviewing and organizing information for better learning and knowledge building.

Highlights
  • Record class audio
  • Add time-stamped notes
  • Import slides
  • Transcribe recordings
  • Review key moments
  • Organize notes into collections
Features
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Legacy App - Genio Notes Please do not download this app. To use Genio Notes on mobile, please download the new and improved app, also available on the App Store. Effective note taking for learning Note taking in class is hard. It’s impossible to choose whether to write everything down or pay attention and contribute. With Genio Notes, you no longer have to choose. Genio Notes boosts your ability to learn and build knowledge from class. Follow our note taking process to record audio notes and then identify and summarise key information more effectively. Note taking for learning on the go Use our step-by-step process to take brief notes and review on-the-go, then sync with our web app to make your notes even more meaningful. On our mobile app you can: Capture information - Record your class so nothing is missed - Add handwritten or typed time stamped notes - Import slides Refine the important parts - Transcribe your recording - Listen back to key moments and improve your notes - Track tasks Apply information to your studies - Regularly revisit to absorb information - Download your notes to review them anywhere - Organise into collections of useful information You need an account to get going with Genio Notes The Genio Notes mobile app works alongside our web app so you can take notes from any device. If you haven't signed up to Genio Notes yet, follow these simple steps: 1. Go to app.genio.co/notes/try to sign up for your free trial 2. Get started in just 5 minutes 3. Download Genio Notes for on-the-go note taking If you already have Genio Notes, then you can get started with Genio Notes Notes right away. We're continually adding new features to help improve your learning, so keep checking in for updates.

About

DayNook

Features
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DayNook is the family organiser that does the hard work for you. Instead of manually copying dates and tasks from emails, WhatsApp messages, school newsletters and screenshots, DayNook reads them for you — extracting events, deadlines and to-dos automatically, then putting them somewhere your whole family can see and act on. Always in sync, across the whole family Every event and task lives in one shared space. When something is added, updated or completed, every family member sees it instantly. No more missed messages, no more "did you know about this?" — DayNook keeps everyone on the same page, in real time. How it works Share anything into DayNook — a forwarded school email, a WhatsApp screenshot, a PDF letter or a pasted note. DayNook's AI reads it, pulls out the key information, and suggests events and tasks for you to confirm. One tap and it's in your family planner. RSVP without the faff When an invite comes in, DayNook spots it and gives you Accept and Decline buttons right on the event. Your response is saved and your calendar updated automatically, helping everyone stay up to date. Connected to your calendar DayNook syncs events to Google, Apple or other calendars so nothing lives in a silo. Add an event in DayNook, it appears everywhere. Built for busy parents No complicated setup. Add your family members, connect your calendar, and start sharing things in. DayNook handles the rest. Key features: • AI extraction from emails, WhatsApp, screenshots and PDFs • Shared family planner — always in sync across every family member • Real-time updates so nothing gets missed • RSVP tracking on invites • Google Calendar and Apple Calendar sync • Email forwarding inbox — forward school emails directly in • Assign tasks and tag children by name • "Coming up this week" view for each child on the home screen • Weekly summary notifications • Family activity feed Subscription DayNook Premium is a 6-month auto-renewing subscription with a 1 month free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at the end of the trial unless cancelled at least 24 hours before it ends. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://daynook.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://daynook.app/terms

Screenshots

Legacy App4 screens
DayNook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Legacy App at none against DayNook's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. DayNook sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per 6 months. Legacy App asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Legacy App ships an update every 9 days, DayNook weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Legacy App versus DayNook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLegacy AppDayNook
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (108 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings108 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSonocent LtdMARK CHRISTOPHER WINSTANLEY

In-app purchases

None

Legacy App

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DayNook

Subscriptions1
  • DayNook Premium1 Month trial$5.996 Months

Questions

Is Legacy App free?
Legacy App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DayNook free?
DayNook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Legacy App or DayNook have ads?
Neither Legacy App nor DayNook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Legacy App or DayNook?
Legacy App ships an update every 9 days, and DayNook weekly. Most recently, Legacy App was updated on October 22, 2026 and DayNook on October 14, 2026.

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