Comparison

RemNote vs widget

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

Head to head
About

RemNote

This learning tool combines note-taking, knowledge management, and flashcards with spaced repetition for efficient studying. Organize thoughts, link concepts, and create study materials directly from your notes. It supports PDF annotation, multimedia embedding, and offline access.

Highlights
  • Note-taking and knowledge management
  • Smart flashcard creation
  • Spaced repetition system
  • Linked references
  • PDF annotation
  • Multimedia embedding
  • To-do lists with reminders
Features
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RemNote is an all-in-one learning tool that combines note-taking, knowledge management, flashcards, and spaced repetition to enable effective and efficient learning. Sure, it’s a note-taking tool. But there’s also flashcards, PDFs, backlinks, and more - to help you study, stay organized, and think. WHY CHOOSE REMNOTE? Learn more in less time: RemNote makes learning easy. Get higher grades or reach your learning goals in less time. Grow your knowledge: Using RemNote you’ll can connect the concept you learn about and generate more ideas. Organize your thoughts, plans, and tasks: We’re built to help you plan all of your life in one place. WHAT DOES REMNOTE HAVE TO OFFER? Notes, Docs & Outlines: Capture and link your ideas. RemNote is built for thinking and long-term knowledge management. Smart Flashcards: Create flashcards directly from your notes. Spaced Repetition: Remember more with less studying. Build your long-term memory with the spaced repetition plan built into your flashcards. Linked Reference: Reference and review all notes connected to a specific topic with contextual links and create flashcard sets on-the-fly as you take notes. PDF Annotation: Work with external documents directly in the app, make your notes and create flashcards using the source materials. Highlight, create margin notes, and link sections of your document to the rest of your digital library. Multimedia Embedding: Incorporate documents, videos, and anything else embeddable into your notes as you make them. Tags: Tag your notes, to-do items, and even multimedia source materials like images and video. And get your life sorted. To-dos: Take in new information and generate to-do lists and action items with reminders on the fly, without juggling windows or switching apps. WANT MORE? Easy Formula Handling: The Latex feature allows you to create inline formulas with a simple annotation editor. Easily create and edit formulas on the fly as you take notes, and enjoy a clear and attractive display of these formulas as you review your notes and flashcards. Templates: Create templates to make repetitive tasks a thing of the past. Whether you’re preparing briefs or structured lecture notes, a predefined template can help you create better materials, save time, and pay more attention to the subject matter. Build knowledge that lasts forever: Import from every note-taking app. Bring your data, and enjoy! Code Block Notes: Take notes with a tool designed to accommodate programming, keeping your notes and annotations visually and semantically separate from your code. Works offline: Access and make changes with or without internet access. Unlimited Free Plan: We’re committed to a powerful free plan for every inspired learner. ---- We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our practices with regard to your personal information, please contact us at support@remnote.com. ---- Make your life a little easier using RemNote’s structured note-taking, knowledge management, and intuitive memorization tools. ---- TERMS: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

widget

Features
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Note & Event Widgets is the ultimate tool for anyone who wants to keep their important information always visible, always accessible, and beautifully organized. Designed for users who rely on notes, reminders, events, and countdowns to stay productive, this app brings your essential information directly to your Lock Screen and Home Screen with powerful, customizable widgets. Whether you’re managing personal notes, preparing for an upcoming event, tracking a deadline, counting down to a special day, or organizing your daily routine, Note & Event Widgets gives you full control over how your content looks and where it appears. Every detail is designed to help you stay organized with speed, clarity, and efficiency. - The Most Powerful Note Widgets for iOS Create, customize, and display your notes in the most efficient way possible. With a wide range of themes, styles, fonts, and layouts, you can design notes that perfectly match your workflow. Use note widgets to: Keep daily reminders visible Save important ideas instantly Display quick lists and to-dos Track personal goals Organize study or work notes Highlight important information Each note can be personalized to fit your style. Choose colors, adjust spacing, and create the perfect look for your Lock Screen or Home Screen. - Beautiful Event & Countdown Widgets Track upcoming events effortlessly with elegant and informative widgets. Whether it’s a birthday, an exam, a trip, an appointment, or a major milestone, Note & Event Widgets helps you stay aware of what’s coming next. Event widgets allow you to: Add unlimited events Track time remaining with precise countdowns Display upcoming dates in clear formats Organize events by priority Receive reminders at exactly the right time Countdowns are displayed beautifully, making your Lock Screen and Home Screen not just functional, but inspiring. - Smart, Customizable Reminders Never miss an important moment again. With flexible notification settings, you can choose exactly when you want to be reminded about events, tasks, or notes. Customize reminders: Get alerts minutes, hours, or days before an event Set repeating reminders for daily tasks Choose silent or prominent notifications Customize per-note and per-event alerts Your schedule becomes predictable, manageable, and stress-free. - Full Widget Customization Make your iPhone truly yours. Every widget can be styled to match your preferences: Multiple note styles Minimal or detailed layouts Light, dark, and color themes Adjustable font sizes Compact, medium, and large widget sizes Lock Screen Widget support Home Screen Widget support Personalization is at the heart of the experience. - Designed for Speed, Clarity, and Everyday Use Note & Event Widgets is built for people who want quick access to information without opening multiple apps. Your notes and events remain visible throughout the day, helping you stay focused on what matters. Perfect for: Students Professionals Creatives Busy parents Entrepreneurs Anyone who loves organization and productivity -Clean, Elegant, and Minimal Interface Every part of the app is crafted to be simple, intuitive, and visually pleasing. No clutter. No distractions. Just your notes and events, presented clearly and professionally. - Why Note & Event Widgets Stands Out Powerful note widgets Beautiful event & countdown widgets Custom reminders Deep customization Fast interface Smooth performance iOS-optimized widget designs Perfect balance of simplicity and functionality Note & Event Widgets transforms the way you use your iPhone by giving you instant access to your notes and events right on your Lock Screen or Home Screen. Never lose track of what matters. Keep your world organized — effortlessly.

Screenshots

RemNote4 screens
widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: RemNote at Free against widget's $0.99. widget's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

RemNote is free to download; widget costs $0.99 up front. RemNote sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RemNote versus widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemNotewidget
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.8 (1.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.5 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRemNote, LLC.ogulcan gunerden

Bugs and requests

RemNote

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashing issues on iOS devices
  • Syncing failures between desktop and mobile
  • Inconsistent behavior when indenting/outdenting notes
  • Bugs with image occlusion flashcards
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Handwriting and drawing support
  • Improved mobile app stability and features
  • Better integration with other productivity apps
  • More customization options for note-taking
  • Enhanced spaced repetition algorithms

widget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

RemNote

Subscriptions8
  • RemNote Pro Monthly$14.991 Month
  • RemNote Pro + AI Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Pro + MCAT Monthly$29.991 Month
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  • Pro + AI + MCAT Monthly$39.991 Month
  • RemNote Pro Yearly7 Days trial$149.991 Year
  • RemNote Pro + AI Yearly7 Days trial$299.991 Year
  • RemNote Pro + MCAT Yearly7 Days trial$299.991 Year
  • RemNote Pro + AI + MCAT7 Days trial$399.991 Year
None

widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RemNote free?
RemNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is widget free?
widget costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do RemNote or widget have ads?
Neither RemNote nor widget shows ads.

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