Chat Note vs Reentry
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chat Note
This app offers a unique way to take notes by mimicking a chat interface. Save messages and images, organize them by 'people' or task names, and easily review or export your notes. It's a flexible tool for various note-taking needs.
- Note-taking in a chat format
- Save messages and images
- Organize notes by 'people' or task names
- Review past notes as chats
- Export notes to CSV
- Add images and links to chats
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Do you always send messages/images to yourself on WhatsApp or Telegram? Now you can have a dedicated app to do the same thing with an expanded function. Chat Note is a dedicated note-taking app to save messages/images in the form of a chat This app allows you to take notes in the form of a messenger app. "People" can be set to: 1) Real-life people to facilitate note-taking 2) Task name for your notes. Eg, To-do, to-note, impt 3) Or any other things that you can think of You can review all past notes in the form of chat easily and even export them to csv for backups. The app is flexible enough for you to decide on what types of "chat" you want to create. It is all up to your imagination. You can use this app to take notes, minutes, diary, to-do, random sightings etc. It is all up to you. You can even add new images and links to the chat! This is the first release and more features will be added in future. I do not process any data or capture any information. The only data used are for advertisement by Google Admob for me to earn a bit of money.
Reentry
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Stuck staring at a big task again? Reentry turns "I'm stuck" into one tiny first step you can do in 5 minutes. Breathe, brain-dump, let AI shrink the task, and start a calm 5-minute timer. Every restart counts, with zero shame. STUCK? START HERE When a task feels too big, open Reentry. A quick breath and a brain-dump clear the noise, then one small first step appears. No planning marathon, no guilt. ONE TINY STEP, NOT A TO-DO LIST Reentry is not another task manager. It gives you the single next move you can actually start now, then a focused 5-minute timer to begin. Momentum over checklists. EVERY RESTART COUNTS Days you come back are tracked gently. Miss a day and your streak eases down instead of crashing to zero. Reentry measures that you started again, not how perfect you were. MADE FOR OVERWHELM Built for the moments when procrastination, ADHD, or a heavy day make starting hard. Calm pacing, plain language, and small wins you can feel. PRIVATE AND IN YOUR CONTROL Your notes and steps are yours. The AI suggestion is optional and you can ignore or edit it anytime. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Reentry at none against Chat Note's shown. Chat Note's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Chat Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Reentry sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Chat Note ships an update every 2 months, Reentry every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chat Note | Reentry |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | kelvin ho | 炜腾 张 |
In-app purchases
Chat Note
- Pro-version$1.99
Reentry
- Reentry Pro Weekly$1.997 Days
- Reentry Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Reentry Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
