Jot / Notes vs Auer Jot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jot / Notes
A minimalist note-taking application designed for quickly capturing thoughts, tasks, and ideas. It offers intelligent categorization using simple in-line commands or automatic organization.
- Minimalist interface
- Quickly jot thoughts and tasks
- In-line categorization with '/' or '#'
- Automatic organization
- List creation
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Jot down your thoughts, tasks, lists, notes and ideas using this minimal notes app. Use "/" or "#" in-line to determine how everything is categorized or just jot and let the app take care of that for you.
Auer Jot
This minimalist note-taking app helps you capture thoughts quickly and search them easily. It offers a fast interface for jotting down ideas and backing them up automatically with iCloud. Free your mental space with this simple tool.
- Minimalist interface
- Fast note-taking
- Effortless search
- Email notes
- Copy notes to other apps
- Automatic iCloud backup
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Auer Jot is the minimalist note-taking companion designed for speed and clarity. Capture your thoughts instantly, search them effortlessly, and keep your focus where it matters most. Free your mental space. Featuring a minimal and fast interface, Auer Jot lets you: - Quickly write down your ideas and thoughts as they come - Email them, or copy them to another app when you are ready - Automatically backup your jots with iCloud That's it. Simple.
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Verdict
Jot / Notes and Auer Jot both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Auer Jot's written reviews are positive against 67% of Jot / Notes's. Jot / Notes's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.4). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Jot / Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Jot / Notes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Auer Jot's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Jot / Notes ships an update every 2 days, Auer Jot every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jot / Notes | Auer Jot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better | 4.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michale Jarrell | Uri Fridman |
Customer experience
Jot / Notes
Auer Jot
In-app purchases
Jot / Notes
No in-app purchases
Auer Jot
No in-app purchases
