Comparison

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 vs MyFAQ

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

Head to head
About

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』

Easily record and manage important details about people, from names and preferences to special dates. Organize contacts for school, work, or social events, and never forget a birthday again. Secure your information with passcodes and biometrics.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive profile input
  • Freeform notes for any detail
  • Event and anniversary tracking
  • Profile picture customization
  • Categorization with folders
  • Passcode and biometric security
  • Birthday reminders
Features
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**********[Purpose of this application] ********** Have you ever forgotten someone's name? Names are at the core of a person's identity, and forgetting them may take a relationship away. Not only that, but the details of a person's preferences, special days, special moments shared together, and other information can make a relationship deeper and more meaningful. HITOMEMO is a tool for easily recording and managing such important information. Starting with a person's name, hobbies, professioin, and special anniversaries, all the data that enriches your relationship with that person is centrally managed. Keep track of even the smallest details that are often forgotten and make your daily relationships smoother and more pleasant. **********[Useful in a variety of situations] ********** School, work communities : Organize information about your colleagues, classmates to build better relationships. Events and social gatherings: Keep track of new relationships and enable easy follow-up in the future. Track celebrities and idols: Collect information on your favorite celebrities and make fan activities more fun. Special days for family and loved ones: Show your caring for your loved ones by remembering their birthdays and anniversaries. **********[Main functions of HITOMEMO] ********** Profile input: Comprehensive input of name, nickname, gender, birthday, hometown, address, profession, relationship, phone number, email, and various social networking accounts. Free Notes: Record any details and notes at will and keep important information close at hand. Event notes: Keep track of events and anniversaries with images and dates. Profile picture settings: Set a picture of the person in your profile to match their face and name. Folders: Organize information by category for quick access to the data you need. Security: Secure your personal information with passcodes and biometrics. Birthday reminders: Notify you in advance of your loved ones' birthdays so you don't forget to congratulate them. Data Transfer support: Easily transfer information to a new device.

About

MyFAQ

Features
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かかりつけ医の診察時間、実家へのバス時間、カラオケの定番曲、好きなスタバのオーダー、毎回調べるのに、なぜか覚えられない「自分の定番情報」はありませんか? MyFAQは、そんな情報をQ&A形式でサッと登録・すぐ引き出せる、シンプルな自分専用FAQアプリです。 ■こんな使い方に最適 ・スタバ、いつものオーダーは? ・ジーンズのサイズは?(ブランドごと) ・花粉症の薬、毎年買うのは? ・実家最寄りのバス番号は? ・ふるさと納税、毎年頼む返礼品は? ■シンプルな使いやすさ ・タップで開閉するアコーディオン表示で、画面遷移なしに素早く確認 ・タグで分類、キーワードで絞り込み ・データは完全ローカル保存。クラウド不要・インターネット不要 ■Pro機能(¥800/年額 or ¥2,400で買い切り) ・ピン留め:よく使うメモを上部に固定 ・並び替え:メモもタグも自由に並び替え ・画像添付:サイズ表の写真など、画像も一緒に保存 ・データバックアップ:機種変更向けにエクスポート・インポート ・広告なし・メモ無制限・タグ無制限 データはすべてデバイス内に保存されます。登録情報がサーバーに送信されることはありません。 利用規約:https://myfaq.techraccoon.net/terms プライバシーポリシー:https://myfaq.techraccoon.net/privacy

Screenshots

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』4 screens
MyFAQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MyFAQ at none against People Notes 『HITOMEMO』's shown. People Notes 『HITOMEMO』's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and MyFAQ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 ships an update every 9 days, MyFAQ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 versus MyFAQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeople Notes 『HITOMEMO』MyFAQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRikuto SatoTechRaccoon

In-app purchases

2 purchases

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』

Subscriptions2
  • HITOMEMO PRO [Monthly plan]$2.991 Month
  • HITOMEMO PRO [Annual Plan]$34.991 Year
2 purchases

MyFAQ

Subscriptions1
  • MyFAQ Premium Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • MyFAQ買い切りプラン$14.99

Questions

Is People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 free?
People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyFAQ free?
MyFAQ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 or MyFAQ have ads?
People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 shows ads; MyFAQ does not.
Which is updated more often, People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 or MyFAQ?
People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 ships an update every 9 days, and MyFAQ every 2 months. Most recently, People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 was updated on November 3, 2026 and MyFAQ on October 31, 2026.

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