# MXTNote vs Math Notes

The clearest difference is rating: MXTNote at 5.0 against Math Notes's 3.6. MXTNote also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Math Notes's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Math Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. MXTNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

MXTNote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Math Notes has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

MXTNote ships an update every 2 weeks, Math Notes fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MXTNote | Math Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mxtnote/id1518415738/reviews)** | [3.6 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-notes-solver-and-editor/id6474252913/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **21** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 131 MB | 624 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tao Ma](https://appshunter.io/developer/1518415737) | [Kairoos Solutions SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/978066434) |

## What reviewers say

### MXTNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mxtnote/id1518415738)

This app helps organize research and study materials by linking PDFs, notes, and web pages. It offers PDF reading, text and handwriting notes, and an arXiv explorer for academic papers. Create a knowledge graph to visualize connections between your research fragments.

**Highlights:** PDF reader with link navigation, Text and handwriting note-taking, Link notes and PDFs to create a knowledge graph, ARXIV explorer for academic papers, Web page import (HTML to PDF), OCR and image search for PDFs, Sync across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Math Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-notes-solver-and-editor/id6474252913)

This app offers a specialized keyboard and editor for creating and managing mathematical expressions. It supports LaTeX, real-time rendering, and various export formats, making it ideal for students and professionals alike.

**Highlights:** Innovative Math Keyboard, Multiple Math Symbols, Real-Time Rendering, LaTeX Support, Save and Share, Export Options (PDF, LaTeX, HTML, etc.), PDF Reader and Editor

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Math Notes Full Unlock with AI | $3.99 | per month |
| Math Editor Full Upgrade | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MXTNote free?

MXTNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Math Notes free?

Math Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MXTNote or Math Notes?

MXTNote is rated higher. MXTNote averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Math Notes averages 3.6 from 21 ratings.

### Do MXTNote or Math Notes have ads?

Neither MXTNote nor Math Notes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MXTNote or Math Notes?

MXTNote ships an update every 2 weeks, and Math Notes fortnightly. Most recently, MXTNote was updated on September 24, 2026 and Math Notes on September 25, 2026.

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