Comparison

Mini Notes vs Data Crow Reader

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

Head to head
About

Mini Notes

This app helps you create notes, to-do lists, and reminders with customizable colors and fonts. It syncs across all your Apple devices via iCloud and offers widgets for quick access. Enjoy a free trial with the option to subscribe for unlimited features.

Highlights
  • AI-powered note-taking
  • To-Do list creation
  • Task reminders
  • Customizable colors and fonts
  • iCloud sync
  • Widgets for quick access
  • Voice memo functionality
Features
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Keep important notes where you can see them—and capture the rest in the format that fits. Mini Notes combines sticky notes, to-do checklists, voice memos, document scans, drawings, focus sessions, countdowns, and reminders in one private workspace. WHY MINI NOTES • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets keep important notes visible • Type notes, check off tasks, record audio, extract text from scans, and draw • Transcribe voice memos on device after recording • Run Pomodoro sessions and track important dates • Organize with folders, favorites, themes, colors, and wallpapers • Sync through your private iCloud across iPhone, iPad, and Mac HOW IT WORKS 1. Choose the kind of note you need 2. Pin important content to a widget 3. Edit once and keep it synced across your Apple devices PRIVACY Your content stays on your device and in your iCloud account. Anonymous usage and crash diagnostics may be sent from App Store builds; note content is not sent. ACCESS Explore Mini Notes for 11 app sessions. Then choose monthly, yearly, or lifetime access. Current regional prices are shown before purchase. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://mohiniios.wordpress.com/contact/

About

Data Crow Reader

Features
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Data Crow Reader is the free companion app for Data Crow, the open-source collection management software. Connect to your local Data Crow server, sync your collection and browse it offline — anytime, anywhere. Features: • Browse TV series, movies, books, music, software, comics, board games and more • Full and delta sync with your Data Crow installation • Search, filter and sort your collection • View images, details and references • Available in 9 languages • No cloud, no subscription; your data stays yours

Screenshots

Mini Notes4 screens
Data Crow Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Data Crow Reader at none against Mini Notes's 3. Data Crow Reader also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mini Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Data Crow Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mini Notes versus Data Crow Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini NotesData Crow Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (75 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings75 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohini SharmaRobert Jan Van der Waals

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mini Notes

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Life Time Access$24.99
None

Data Crow Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mini Notes free?
Mini Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Data Crow Reader free?
Data Crow Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mini Notes or Data Crow Reader have ads?
Neither Mini Notes nor Data Crow Reader shows ads.

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