# Quick Notes & Draft vs Aı Note Taker

The clearest difference is monetization model: Quick Notes & Draft at free with in-app purchases against Aı Note Taker's subscription. Quick Notes & Draft also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.2). Aı Note Taker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (81% vs 56%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Quick Notes & Draft sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Aı Note Taker sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Quick Notes & Draft against 4.6 for Aı Note Taker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 247 and 183 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Quick Notes & Draft's written reviews are positive against 81% of Aı Note Taker's.

Quick Notes & Draft ships an update fortnightly, Aı Note Taker weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quick Notes & Draft | Aı Note Taker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (247 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-notes-and-draft-nanonote/id1575376162/reviews) | [4.6 (183 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-note-taker-yapnote/id6739521250/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **247** | 183 |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **81.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 38 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Santu Dey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1543602331) | [Daniel Wainryb](https://appshunter.io/developer/1735069118) |

## What reviewers say

### Quick Notes & Draft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-notes-and-draft-nanonote/id1575376162)

Capture thoughts, links, and to-do lists effortlessly. Organize your notes with hashtags for easy retrieval and set reminders with a single click. Export your notes to Apple Files or other locations.

**Highlights:** Auto-paste copied text, Hashtag organization, Export notes to files, Convert notes to reminders, Contribute to app translation

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| nanonote Premium | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 💡 Unique message-style display
- 👍 Easy to organize with hashtags
- 🚀 Quick note-taking and editing
- ☁️ Automatic cloud sync (iCloud)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and instability
- 🐛 Notes disappearing or being deleted
- 🐛 Entry box issues (no keyboard)
- 🐛 Scan feature not working or unclear availability
- 🐛 Inconsistent hashtag functionality (language, changes)

**Reported bugs**

- Entry box doesn't work, especially after clicking tags or expanding notes
- App crashes frequently, especially when saving or deleting notes
- Notes disappear or are deleted unexpectedly
- Scan feature not working or its availability is unclear
- Hashtag functionality is broken (doesn't update, doesn't work with non-English)

**Requested features**

- Add passcode lock for security
- Add folders with passcodes
- Add widgets
- Add photo support
- More colorful interface options


### Aı Note Taker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-note-taker-yapnote/id6739521250)

Transform voice recordings into detailed notes and summaries using advanced AI. Capture meetings, ideas, or conversations and receive instant transcripts and concise overviews. Engage with your recordings by asking questions for quick information retrieval.

**Highlights:** AI transcription, Instant summaries, Chat with recordings, Reliable meeting recording, Private by design, Minimalist interface

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Pro | $99.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $289.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent program
- 👍 Best note taker
- 👍 Simple and effective
- 👍 Handy tool for audio AI summaries
- 👍 Clean, quiet, and gets the job done

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Didn't give me the lifetime option
- 🐛 No restore in restore purchase
- 🐛 This app basically doesn't work
- 🐛 App is a scam

**Reported bugs**

- Couldn't purchase lifetime feature
- Couldn't restore purchases

**Requested features**

- Allow importing mp3 files and YouTube links
- Integrate to-dos with Apple Reminders
- Add dark mode support
- Increase support for Chinese


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quick Notes & Draft free?

Quick Notes & Draft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Aı Note Taker free?

Aı Note Taker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Quick Notes & Draft or Aı Note Taker?

Quick Notes & Draft and Aı Note Taker are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 247 and 183 ratings respectively.

### Do Quick Notes & Draft or Aı Note Taker have ads?

Quick Notes & Draft shows ads; Aı Note Taker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Quick Notes & Draft or Aı Note Taker?

Quick Notes & Draft ships an update fortnightly, and Aı Note Taker weekly. Most recently, Quick Notes & Draft was updated on October 13, 2026 and Aı Note Taker on October 8, 2026.

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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.*