SnapNotes+ vs Lusid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SnapNotes+
Organize and store documents, cards, files, images, and videos in folders. This app features a document scanner, text recognition on images, and offline mode, with all data securely stored on your device and synced to iCloud.
- Document and file storage
- Folder organization
- Text recognition on images
- Document scanner
- iCloud sync
- Offline mode
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SnapNotes+ is the easiest way for storing documents, cards, files, images, videos and organizing them in folders. Disclaimer : No data is stored on any internal servers ! Key Features: - All the Data is stored on the Device & synced to iCloud - PDF Viewer - Text Recognition on Images - PDF's, Image's, and Video's import - Easy to use help menu - Drag and drop to organize files - Document Scanner - Share Extension - Offline Mode
Lusid
This app helps you reduce phone usage by setting custom boundaries for distracting apps and websites. It adds intentional friction to make it harder to open them, allowing you to reclaim your time for focused work or downtime.
- Block apps, categories, and websites
- Scheduled and usage-based blocks
- Friction with wait periods or challenges
- Temporary focus sessions
- BlockLists/AllowLists
- Filter adult websites
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The world's best, FREE screen time app that dramatically reduces your phone use. Lusid helps you spend less time automatically checking your phone and scrolling, and more of it on focused work, meaningful goals, restful downtime, and the people around you. Instead of depending on willpower at the exact moment an app is calling your name, Lusid lets you create boundaries in advance and add exactly as much friction as you need to follow through. Whether you want one focused hour, a recurring daily boundary, or stronger protection from your most distracting apps, Lusid helps put you back in control of your time. BENEFITS • Reclaim time from reflexive checking and scrolling • Protect focused work, study, and personal time • Stay present without relying on willpower alone • Follow through on the limits you set for yourself • Make distracting apps less automatic to open • Build a calmer, more intentional relationship with your phone HOW LUSID WORKS Choose distracting apps, categories, and websites, then create Blocks that activate immediately, on a schedule, or after a usage allowance. When you want access, Lusid can add intentional friction through a configurable waiting period, number challenges, or by scanning a QR code. You decide in advance how difficult it should be to override the boundary you created. FEATURES • Block selected apps, categories, and websites • Create immediate, scheduled, and usage-based Blocks • Add friction with wait periods, number challenges, or QR Code scans • Start temporary Focus sessions • Group apps into BlockLists/AllowLists • Filter adult websites • Receive local notifications about important Block events • Customize the text displayed on blocked screens • Keep your configurations and selections on your device • Completely free, forever PRIVATE BY DESIGN Lusid does not include any advertising, tracking, or third-party analytics. Your Screen Time selections, QR code information, app configurations, and diagnostics stay on your device. Lusid uses Apple's Screen Time API to select apps and apply restrictions, and setup is quick and easy. PRIVACY POLICY Read on https://atnself.com/lusid/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lusid at every 3 days against SnapNotes+'s every 8 months. SnapNotes+'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SnapNotes+ against 5.0 for Lusid. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively.
SnapNotes+ ships an update every 8 months, Lusid every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SnapNotes+ | Lusid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AKRS Ventures LLC. | Autonomous Self |
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SnapNotes+
Lusid
In-app purchases
SnapNotes+
No in-app purchases
Lusid
No in-app purchases









