Comparison

Consolidate vs Note Tako

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

Head to head
About

Consolidate

This app helps students plan their studies, track learning progress, and adapt revision strategies. It allows you to list lessons, add notes and links, and log study sessions to identify areas needing more attention. Designed for high school and college students, it offers features like iCloud sync and interactive widgets.

Highlights
  • Plan study lessons
  • Track learning progress
  • Adapt revision strategies
  • Organize lessons with categories
  • Self-evaluate progress with traffic-light system
  • iCloud sync
  • Interactive widgets
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Take control of your learning with Consolidate – an intuitive revision planner and study companion. Designed for students at high school or college. 1. Plan Your Studies • List all the lessons you need to learn for your course. • Add learning outcomes, useful links, and notes. • Organize and filter lessons using categories. 2. Track Your Learning • Log whenever you study a lesson. • Note down what you did well, and what you need to work on. • Self-evaluate your progress using a traffic-light system. 3. Adapt Your Revision • As you track your learning, get an overview of your progress to guide future studying. • Easily see which lessons you understand well and which ones need more work. # Designed for Apple Platforms • iCloud sync • Live activities • Interactive widgets • Multiple windows • Shortcuts • Apple Watch App • Apple Watch Complications • Light and Dark Mode • Accessibility: VoiceOver, Dynamic Type • Calendar import • Spotlight At the moment, Consolidate is free to use. If you enjoy the app, you can leave a tip to support future development.

About

Note Tako

Organize your thoughts and tasks effortlessly with this app. Create notes, turn them into actionable tasks with deadlines, and keep everything synced across your Apple devices via iCloud. Powerful search and a clean interface ensure your information is always accessible.

Highlights
  • Effortless note-taking with Markdown formatting
  • Organize notes into Projects and pin important items
  • Convert notes into tasks with due dates
  • Secure iCloud sync across Apple devices
  • Powerful offline search functionality
  • Sign in with Apple for privacy
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Your thoughts, organised beautifully. Note Tako is your all-in-one space for jotting down quick notes, turning them into tasks, and keeping everything in perfect order — instantly synced via your iCloud. Why You’ll Love Note Tako Effortless Note-Taking Create notes in seconds with a clean, distraction-free editor. Format text with simple Markdown for bold, italic, lists, and more — all without breaking your flow. Smart Organisation Use Projects to group related notes and pin important items so they’re always at the top. Tasks & Deadlines Turn any note into a task with a due date. View upcoming items in a simple, scroll-friendly list and tick them off with a satisfying tap. Secure iCloud Sync Your notes and tasks are always up to date on all your Apple devices. Private by design — your data stays in your iCloud account, not on our servers. Sign in with Apple Enjoy fast, private sign-in with no passwords to remember and minimal data sharing. Powerful Search Find what you need instantly by title or even the text inside your notes. Works offline so you’re never without your information. Perfect For Writers capturing inspiration on the go Professionals managing projects and deadlines Students organising lectures, assignments, and ideas Anyone who wants notes and to-dos in one clean, reliable app Download Note Tako today and give your ideas the home they deserve.

Screenshots

Consolidate4 screens
Note Tako3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Consolidate at 4.0 against Note Tako's 1.0. Consolidate also leads on device support (5 vs 2) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). Note Tako's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Consolidate sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Note Tako asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Consolidate holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Consolidate ships an update every 11 days, Note Tako weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Consolidate versus Note Tako: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConsolidateNote Tako
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas BaughanMatteo Dall'Ombra

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Consolidate

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
None

Note Tako

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Consolidate free?
Consolidate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Note Tako free?
Note Tako is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Consolidate or Note Tako?
Consolidate is rated higher. Consolidate averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Note Tako averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Consolidate or Note Tako have ads?
Neither Consolidate nor Note Tako shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Consolidate or Note Tako?
Consolidate ships an update every 11 days, and Note Tako weekly. Most recently, Consolidate was updated on October 8, 2026 and Note Tako on October 9, 2026.

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