# Tusk vs Nota

The clearest difference is price: Tusk at Free against Nota's $5.99. Tusk also leads on ratings volume (22 vs 2). Nota's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Tusk is free to download; Nota costs $5.99 up front. Tusk sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Nota asks for nothing beyond the download.

Nota holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tusk has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Tusk's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nota's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tusk | Nota |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tusk-flexible-task-manager/id1586005127/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nota-simple-notes/id6747102941/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 79.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 99 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexey Ursul](https://appshunter.io/developer/1586005129) | [United Futures llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/875736003) |

## What reviewers say

### Tusk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tusk-flexible-task-manager/id1586005127)

This app helps you manage daily tasks, build schedules, and set reminders. It offers flexible scheduling options, customization, and achievements to encourage productivity. A premium version unlocks advanced features like cloud sync and calendar integration.

**Highlights:** Flexible task scheduling, Daily task lists, Calendar tracking, Customizable colors and icons, Ready-made task templates, Achievement system, Dark theme

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual subscription | $5.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime premium | $12.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime premium | $21.99 | one-time |


### Nota

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nota-simple-notes/id6747102941)

Capture thoughts and ideas while listening to audio content like lectures or audiobooks. This app allows for audio-aligned note-taking, organized storage, and quick definition lookups. It offers a distraction-free environment for staying productive and insightful.

**Highlights:** Audio-aligned note-taking with timestamps, Structured note organization by tags and categories, Instant definition lookup via Wikipedia/AI, Cloud sync for cross-device access, Flexible freeform note input, Private and secure data storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tusk free?

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

### Is Nota free?

Nota costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tusk or Nota?

Nota is rated higher. Tusk averages 4.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Nota averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Tusk or Nota have ads?

Neither Tusk nor Nota shows ads.

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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.*