Hillingdon Libraries vs SettleNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Hillingdon Libraries
Manage your library account on the go. Search the extensive catalogue, renew borrowed items, and place holds for new books directly from your device.
- Manage library account
- Search catalogue
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Access from iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
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Access Hillingdon Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
SettleNote
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SettleNote is a private worry journal for writing down concerns, setting a review date, and recording what actually happened later. Write a worry, choose when to reopen it, and review the real outcome. Keep your notes in one place and look back on how often your worries matched reality. What you can do - Write worry notes quickly - Choose a review date - Reopen notes later - Record what happened - Review your notes over time Core features - Worry Journal: Capture worries in a simple private notes flow - Review Later: Reopen notes on the date you choose and review the outcome - Guided Review: Add what you expected, your next step, and a short note for later - Reminder Support: Get reminded when a note is ready to review - Private by Default: Notes stay on your device unless you choose backup - App Lock: Protect your notes with PIN or biometrics - Backup and Restore: If backup is enabled, you can restore your notes with the same account and backup key Pro includes - A dedicated Stats screen - Monthly notes and review results - The share of reviewed worries that did not happen - An ad-free Stats screen - One-time purchase for lifetime access
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hillingdon Libraries at none against SettleNote's 1. SettleNote's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. SettleNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hillingdon Libraries asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hillingdon Libraries ships an update every 2 months, SettleNote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hillingdon Libraries | SettleNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | London Borough of Hillingdon | GLOBALHASHTAG |
In-app purchases
Hillingdon Libraries
No in-app purchases
SettleNote
- SettleNote Pro Lifetime$1.99
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