StudyFly vs Hono
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StudyFly
This app digitizes handwritten notes, making them searchable and interactive. Users can select words to instantly view their dictionary definitions, enhancing the learning and review process.
- Digitize handwritten notes
- Searchable notes
- Interactive word definitions
- Note-taking enhancement
- Seamless digital integration
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StudyFly is the notes app that brings written notes on paper into your phone, making the note-taking process more seamless and enjoyable! Have a word you don't know? Just select it and highlight it in our app! Then when you tap the word, it shows the dictionary definition of the word. This app was created by Zhang Hongliang, Nicole Li and Kendra Pang under the 2020 Swift Accelerator Programme.
Hono
This app allows you to ask questions about articles and save them for offline reading. Organize your content into collections and sync across devices. Access your saved articles anytime without interruptions.
- Ask AI questions about articles
- Save articles for offline access
- Organize content into collections
- Sync data across multiple devices
- Browser extension for easy access
- Ad-free reading experience
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Ask questions about your articles and save them for offline access. Access your articles any time without ads. Organise your content into collections. Make sure to add Hono to your browser for easier access. Log in to sync your data across multiple devices. Full terms and conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.myhono.com/policies/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: StudyFly at 5.0 against Hono's 3.0. StudyFly also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Hono sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. StudyFly asks for nothing beyond the download.
StudyFly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
StudyFly ships an update every 5 days, Hono every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StudyFly | Hono |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tinkercademy Community Showcase | Vladislavs Zaharovs |
Customer experience
StudyFly
Hono
In-app purchases
StudyFly
No in-app purchases
Hono
- Renews Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Renews Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year









