InstaTags vs Lock Screen Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
InstaTags
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InstaTags allows you to save the tags you use most often and reuse them in your future posts. InstaTags is a minimalist application that allows you to save time in the publication of your posts on Instagram or Twitter.
Lock Screen Notes
This app transforms your iPhone lock screen into a dynamic reminder board. It displays notes, goals, and reminders every time you unlock your phone, ensuring you see your priorities without extra steps.
- Lock screen reminders
- Goal and habit tracking
- Quick note display
- No widgets or notifications
- Daily affirmations
- To-do list visibility
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You forget things for one simple reason: you don’t see them. NoteWall fixes that. Every time you pick up your iPhone, you get a tiny chance to refocus. The average person checks their phone 498 times per day—that’s 498 chances to remember your goals, stop scrolling, and do what actually matters. NoteWall turns your lock screen into a personal reminder board. Add notes, reminders, goals, habits, or quotes, and they appear right on your lock screen. No widgets. No notifications. No extra steps. Just clear, simple notes you see every single time you wake your screen. Perfect for: Quick notes & reminders Daily goals and affirmations Habit tracking Motivation & focus To-do lists you won’t forget Pin your priorities where you’ll actually see them—on your lock screen. NoteWall unlocks full access with a subscription — no free trial, cancel anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: InstaTags at none against Lock Screen Notes's 20. InstaTags also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. Lock Screen Notes sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. InstaTags asks for nothing beyond the download.
InstaTags ships an update every 2 days, Lock Screen Notes every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | InstaTags | Lock Screen Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (109 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 30.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 109 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicolas Moricet | Karol Billik |
In-app purchases
InstaTags
No in-app purchases
Lock Screen Notes
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Monthly2 variants$1.991 Month
- Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
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- Monthly$2.991 Month
- Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Weekly$4.997 Days
- Yearly$4.991 Year
- Yearly discount$4.991 Year
- Yearly$5.991 Year
- Yearly$6.991 Year
- Yearly$7.991 Year
- NoteWall+ Yearly Offer$8.991 Year
- Yearly$9.991 Year
- NoteWall+ Yearly$14.991 Year
- NoteWall+ Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
- NoteWall+ Yearly3 Days trial$17.991 Year
- NoteWall+ Yearly$24.991 Year
- NoteWall+ Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Lifetime$5.99
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