Comparison

Reflect Notes vs Castrum CRM

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

Head to head
About

Reflect Notes

A minimalist note-taking app that helps you organize thoughts and discover insights. It offers AI-powered chat with your notes, voice transcription, and seamless syncing. Enhance your thinking with intuitive linking and secure offline access.

Highlights
  • AI-powered note chat for insights
  • Intuitive note linking system
  • Voice transcription for hands-free notes
  • Customizable AI prompts for editing
  • Offline access and device syncing
  • End-to-end data encryption
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Reflect is a beautifully designed, minimalist note-taking app designed to help you think. Quickly jot down your ideas, notes, meetings and voice memos in one place. Chat with your notes using AI to uncover new insights and ideas you might have otherwise overlooked. Key Features: - Intuitive linking system to create associations between notes - State of the art voice transcription for hands-free note-taking - Customizable AI prompts to quickly edit notes with GPT-4 - Chat with your notes using AI for a more interactive experience - Offline access for uninterrupted productivity - Seamless syncing across all your devices - End-to-end encryption ensuring your data is safe and secure - Advanced search functionality to find what you need quickly - Calendar integration to quickly take notes during meetings Try Reflect for free and see how note-taking can actually improve your thinking. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Castrum CRM

Features
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This is the the Castrum CRM official App. Handle your business with you phone in the most easy and fast way! Thanks to our CRM "Castrum" you have the opportunity to have in a single software, all the functions currently necessary to better manage your business: - Advanced contact details - Management of calendars, reservations and appointments - Management of customer acquisition and follow-up flows - Sending Newsletters - Automations to limit the number of manual operations of your team - Creation of funnels, websites, blogs, surveys, etc... - Advanced analytics - and much more

Screenshots

Reflect Notes4 screens
Castrum CRM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Castrum CRM at none against Reflect Notes's shown. Castrum CRM also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reflect Notes ships an update monthly, Castrum CRM every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Reflect Notes versus Castrum CRM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReflect NotesCastrum CRM
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (85 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings85 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB345 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperReflect App, LLCRomulus Ventures LLC

Bugs and requests

Reflect Notes

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Secure login link not received
  • TestFlight privileges revoked unexpectedly
  • Whole lines of text disappear on mobile
  • Cannot easily cancel AI chat on iOS
  • iPad version feels unfinished
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  • Basic UI/UX issues persist on iOS apps
  • Search acting as though #author tag doesn't exist
  • App freezes too often, causing note loss
  • Occasional bugs with Kindle sync and author tags

Requested features

18 requests
  • Simple table support
  • More advanced text formatting support
  • Improved search functionality (highlighting found text)
  • Official iPad app
  • Web app for Safari on Mac
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  • Android app
  • Full mobile web app with search and creation
  • Expand task functionality (recurring tasks, notifications)
  • Add color to notes
  • Configurable top bar in 'All Notes' on desktop
  • Persistent search results after backing out of a note
  • Tasks widget for home screen
  • Toolbar button for basic text formatting on mobile
  • Easier way to cancel AI chat on iOS
  • Differentiate books from comics in Kindle sync
  • Clarify Kindle sync behavior upfront
  • Adapt app to iPad screen ratio
  • UI tweaking for tasks and better grouping of dated tasks

Castrum CRM

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Reflect Notes

No in-app purchases

None

Castrum CRM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reflect Notes free?
Reflect Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Castrum CRM free?
Castrum CRM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Reflect Notes or Castrum CRM have ads?
Reflect Notes shows ads; Castrum CRM does not.
Which is updated more often, Reflect Notes or Castrum CRM?
Reflect Notes ships an update monthly, and Castrum CRM every 2 weeks. Most recently, Reflect Notes was updated on October 15, 2026 and Castrum CRM on September 19, 2026.

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