Writer vs Comet Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Writer
A fast, secure, and elegant text editor and notes app for Apple devices. It offers Markdown support, cross-device syncing, customizable typography, and widgets. Purchase is a one-time fee with no subscriptions.
- Secure CloudKit syncing
- Markdown support
- iOS 14 Widgets
- Multiple folder organization
- Customizable typography and icons
- One-time purchase
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Writer is beautiful, secure and fast text editor and notes app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. It has many features like Markdown support, syncing between devices via secure Apple Cloud, customizable typography, widgets and more. *** Features *** - Secure sync between devices with CloudKit - Markdown support - iOS 14 Widget - Multiple folder support - Customisable typography, app icons - One time purchase with no subscription. *** Coming soon *** - Apple Watch versions - Sharing notes via secure URL - Themes - Collaboration *** Mac version is now live on Mac App Store ! ***
Comet Notes
Create and manage beautiful notes with ease. This application offers a straightforward interface for editing and deleting your entries, providing a simple yet effective note-taking experience.
- Create beautiful notes
- Edit notes easily
- Delete notes with ease
- Simple interface
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This is a simple app for creating beautiful note. You can simply edit and delete a note at ease.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Comet Notes at none against Writer's 1. Comet Notes also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Writer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Comet Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Writer against 5.0 for Comet Notes. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Writer | Comet Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michal Jach | arnaud phommasone |
Customer experience
Writer
Comet Notes
In-app purchases
Writer
- Full version One-time Payment$9.99
Comet Notes
No in-app purchases
