# Luckynote vs Bandof

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bandof at none against Luckynote's 10. Luckynote's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Luckynote sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Bandof asks for nothing beyond the download.

Luckynote ships an update every 3 days, Bandof every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Luckynote | Bandof |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luckynote-message-yourself/id1566320984/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **11** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 149 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Uros Durdevic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1566320986) | [Success Invitation, Lda.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1552698488) |

## What reviewers say

### Luckynote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luckynote-message-yourself/id1566320984)

This app allows you to send yourself various types of content, such as notes, links, videos, and voice messages. It then processes this saved information, making text searchable, extracting key details from videos and articles, and transcribing audio. All your saved content is easily searchable from a single location.

**Highlights:** Send notes, links, videos, and voice messages, Extracts searchable text from screenshots, Transcribes voice notes, Saves article content, not just links, Centralized search for all saved items, No complex setup required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Luckynote Plus | $3.99 | per month |
| Standard | $5.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $17.00 | per month |
| Luckynote Plus | $39.99 | per year |
| Standard Yearly | $49.00 | per year |
| 30-Days Trial | $59.99 | per year |
| 7-Days Trial | $59.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $149.00 | per year |
| Standard | $29.00 | one-time |
| Unlimited | $49.00 | one-time |


### Bandof

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bandof/id6779511987)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Luckynote free?

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

### Is Bandof free?

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

### Do Luckynote or Bandof have ads?

Neither Luckynote nor Bandof shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Luckynote or Bandof?

Luckynote ships an update every 3 days, and Bandof every 9 days. Most recently, Luckynote was updated on November 7, 2026 and Bandof on November 10, 2026.

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