# flomo浮墨 vs Kuro

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kuro at none against flomo浮墨's 10. flomo浮墨's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. flomo浮墨 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Kuro asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for flomo浮墨 against 5.0 for Kuro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: flomo浮墨 has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | flomo浮墨 | Kuro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flomo/id1552314395/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kuro/id6760882808/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 92.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 124 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shanghai Xiandi Network Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1541674282) | [子阳 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886589607) |

## What reviewers say

### flomo浮墨

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flomo/id1552314395)

This app helps you quickly capture and organize fleeting thoughts and ideas using a simple card-based system. It focuses on efficient recording and retrieval, with features like tagging, daily reviews, and relevant memo suggestions. Enjoy a private and ad-free experience designed for rapid idea management.

**Highlights:** Easy typing interface, Full platform synchronization, Manage memos with tags, Daily review of past memos, Relevant memo suggestions, Quantify daily records, Quick entry via API

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly Max subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| Yearly Max subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Max subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| 3,000 Agent Points | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Agent Points | $3.99 | one-time |
| 30,000 Agent Points | $9.99 | one-time |
| flomo Pro 年度会员-教育优惠 | $14.99 | one-time |
| flomo Max 年度会员-教育优惠 | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and convenient note-taking
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 💡 Powerful tag and sub-tag system
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 📚 Great for organizing thoughts and ideas

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Some bugs and glitches reported
- 💰 Concerns about excessive paid features
- 📱 Needs better iPad support
- 🌐 Translation issues for non-Chinese users

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent behavior with list indentation
- Issues with text scanning functionality
- Problems with time stamp recognition

**Requested features**

- Expand note-taking window size
- Add support for Markdown syntax
- Integrate with more apps and services
- Implement dark mode option
- Add sorting by time/date


### Kuro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kuro/id6760882808)

A minimalist expense tracker designed for quick and easy recording of daily spending. It offers intuitive categorization, budget setting, and visual statistics, all while prioritizing user privacy and data security. The app focuses on essential features without unnecessary complexity.

**Highlights:** One-tap expense logging, Ten main categories with subcategories, Desktop widgets for quick access, Monthly budget setting with alerts, Monthly spending comparison, Visual statistics (pie charts, calendar view), iCloud synchronization, Face ID lock for privacy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is flomo浮墨 free?

flomo浮墨 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Kuro free?

Kuro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, flomo浮墨 or Kuro?

Kuro is rated higher. flomo浮墨 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Kuro averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do flomo浮墨 or Kuro have ads?

Neither flomo浮墨 nor Kuro shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*