mymind vs Capacities
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
mymind
This app acts as a private digital space to store and organize everything you care about, from notes and images to articles and bookmarks. It offers a clutter-free experience without algorithms or social feeds, allowing you to effortlessly save and recall information.
- Save images, notes, articles, and bookmarks
- Effortless saving via share sheet
- Automatic organization and visualization
- Private and ad-free experience
- No algorithms or social feeds
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mymind isn't another productivity app. It's a quiet, private garden for the things you care most about. It's a private place where you build your own personal taste. With just a single tap you can save images, notes, articles, products, text highlights, recipes, movies or other bookmarks to your mind. It works effortlessly via the share sheet. One place for everything you care about. No need to file it, label or even tag it. It's all magically organized and visualized for you. Some call mymind it a treasure trove of ideas, inspiration & references. No algorithms selling your data, no social feeds fighting for your attention. It's just you and your mind, extended into a clean, private and almost magical space that feels less like software and more like memory itself. —— https://mymind.com/privacypolicy https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Capacities
This app allows you to collect, connect, and reflect on your notes and ideas. Access your existing content, quickly capture new information, and discover connections between your thoughts. An integrated AI assistant is available for enhanced productivity.
- Daily notes for planning and reflection
- Powerful search functionality
- Quick capture of photos and content
- Share sheet integration
- AI assistant for note-taking
- Browse and read notes
- Explore connections between notes
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The Capacities Mobile App for iPhone and iPad is your note-taking companion when you're on the go. Access all your notes, quickly save important info, and create new content. If you're stuck, ask our integrated AI assistant (Capacities Pro). As the mobile version of Capacities, it is adapted to mobile workflows and works great together with the desktop app. KEY FEATURES DAILY NOTES Plan your day, write down ideas, and reflect. POWERFUL SEARCH Find what you are looking for in seconds. QUICK CAPTURE Quickly add photos, use the camera, or create new content. SHARE SHEET Save content from other apps to Capacities. AI ASSISTANT A powerful assistant right and your pocket and linked to your notes. BROWSE AND READ Browse through all your notes and let them inspire you. EXPLORE CONNECTIONS Find hidden connections and supercharge your creative thinking. LEARN MORE HERE Website: capacities.io Contact: team@capacities.io Discord: https://discord.gg/3eBP9YxHgQ Twitter: @CapacitiesHQ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLqpKLWf9hmmh07z9U1cNIg Reddit: reddit.com/r/capacitiesapp/ Terms and conditions: https://capacities.io/terms-and-conditions Privacy policy: https://capacities.io/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Capacities at 4.3 against mymind's 4.0. Capacities also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). mymind's advantage is ratings volume (417 vs 116). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. mymind sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Capacities sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Capacities holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 417 and 116 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 59% and 58% positive.
mymind ships an update every 3 weeks, Capacities weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mymind | Capacities |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (417 ratings) | 4.3 (116 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.2% of reviews — better | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 417 — better | 116 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 206 MB | 990 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | mymind, Inc. | Capacities Labs GmbH |
Customer experience
mymind
Capacities
User reviews
mymind
From 417 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly
- 💡 Innovative AI-powered organization
- 🧠 Helps organize thoughts and ideas
- 🎨 Beautiful and visually appealing design
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and unstable
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 📱 Lacking iPad support
- 🔍 Unreliable search and tagging
- 🤔 Confusing onboarding and workflow
Capacities
From 116 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Innovative date-based note-taking system
- 🎯 Powerful custom object types and organization
- 🔗 Excellent backlink and connection features
- 📱 Seamless cross-device syncing
- 🎨 Clean, intuitive, visually appealing interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Mobile app freezes and crashes frequently
- 📱 Inconsistent functionality across devices
- ⚠️ iPad split-screen not supported
- 🔤 Text editing experience buggy on iOS
- ⏱️ Slow performance with large documents
Bugs and requests
mymind
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent crashes and data loss
- Syncing issues between devices
- Buggy UI elements and navigation
- Inconsistent behavior across platforms
Requested features
5 requests- Offline mode
- Ability to edit and rearrange saved items
- Integration with more third-party services
- Password/biometric protection
- Improved sharing and collaboration features
Capacities
Reported bugs
15 issues- App freezes on splash screen (iPhone 7, iOS 15)
- Login and password reset failures
- Tagging on iPad causes app lockup
- Toggle not clickable with Magic Keyboard on iPad
- Task checkbox not working with Magic Keyboard
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- Text pasting causes freezing
- Audio upload crashes app
- Audio doesn't play on iOS
- Cover image properties not displaying
- Linking text to objects broken on desktop
- Emoji skin tones cannot be changed
- App requires frequent restarts
- Sync issues between devices
- Display glitches and UI inconsistencies
- Erratic editing and syncing behavior
Requested features
18 requests- iPad app support
- Create custom object types on mobile
- Turn Into function on mobile devices
- System-level notifications for tasks and due dates
- Footnotes support
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- Image storage without gallery saving
- Font hierarchy preservation with indentation
- Multi-block selection on mobile
- Audio note support
- Template auto-generation with dates
- Import/export tools
- Student discount pricing
- Tiered pricing options
- Right-to-left language support
- Font size customization for accessibility
- Web extension iOS compatibility
- Better text selection on mobile
- Split screen functionality on iPad
In-app purchases
mymind
- The Bookmarker$4.991 Month
- Student$7.991 Month
- Mastermind$12.991 Month
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- Student of Life Yearly$79.001 Year
- Mastermind Yearly$129.001 Year
Capacities
- Capacities Pro$17.991 Month
- Capacities Pro$199.001 Year
