Comparison

App Eleven vs Gemini Notebook

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

App Eleven

This app allows you to form reading groups with friends without requiring any sign-up. Easily track each other's reading progress and stay motivated with friendly reminders. Discover public reading circles or create your own to share with others.

Highlights
  • Create reading circles via link
  • No sign-up required
  • Track reading status of friends
  • Join public reading circles
  • Read within the app
  • Task reminders
  • Manage multiple circles
Features
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If two ones do not unite, they have the value of two. But if they unite together, they acquire the strength and value of eleven. App Eleven lets you create reading circles with your friends without needing to sign up! And you can all keep track of each others reading status. Features: - No sign up required, just get in a circle with a link - Create a circle in a second and share with your friends. - Join public circles on the discovery page. - No hustle to find your part of reading, you can read on the app. - Help your friends to finish their passed task. - Friendly reminders for your unfinished tasks. - Being a member of multiple circles and display your tasks in a page.

About

Gemini Notebook

Transform complex information into clear insights with this AI-powered notebook. Upload documents, videos, or websites to generate summaries, ask questions, and listen to audio overviews on the go. Ideal for students, professionals, and creators seeking efficient learning and productivity.

Highlights
  • Upload PDFs, websites, and videos
  • AI-powered summarization and insights
  • Ask questions about uploaded sources
  • Podcast-style audio overviews
  • Background playback and offline support
  • In-line source citation
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Turn complexity into clarity with Gemini Notebook, your brain’s new best friend. Join the millions of students, creators, researchers, professionals, CEOs, and more who are saving time, getting stuff done, and learning in new ways. “One of the most compelling and completely flabbergasting demonstrations of AI’s potential yet.” – The Wall Street Journal Now, with the Gemini Notebook app, you can create and access notebooks, ask questions whenever you think of them, and listen to your podcast-style Audio Overviews on the go with background playback and offline support. UPLOAD SOURCES Upload all your long and complex PDFs, websites, YouTube videos, or text into a notebook. INSIGHTS YOU CAN TRUST Gemini Notebook becomes an expert on your sources, summarizing them and making interesting connections. Then, you can ask it questions about, well, anything — and you can trust the answers, since your sources are cited in-line. LEARN YOUR OWN WAY Long blocks of text not your preferred way to learn? Transform what you uploaded into something more your speed, like a podcast-style audio discussion with two engaging AI hosts. You can even join the show to ask questions or steer the conversation in a different direction.

Screenshots

App Eleven4 screens
Gemini Notebook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: App Eleven at none against Gemini Notebook's 10. App Eleven also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Gemini Notebook's advantage is ratings volume (65K vs 33) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Gemini Notebook sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. App Eleven asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for App Eleven against 4.9 for Gemini Notebook. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gemini Notebook has 65K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of App Eleven's written reviews are positive against 78% of Gemini Notebook's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

App Eleven ships an update every 3 weeks, Gemini Notebook weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
App Eleven versus Gemini Notebook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp ElevenGemini Notebook
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (33 ratings) — better4.9 (65K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better77.7% of reviews
Number of ratings3365K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#47 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB212 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHerkul.orgGoogle

Customer experience

App Eleven

All ratings33 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Gemini Notebook

All ratings64,558 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews2,563 reviews
Positive77.7%
Neutral6.4%
Negative15.9%

Bugs and requests

App Eleven

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Gemini Notebook

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Audio coming through earpiece instead of speaker
  • Interactive features not working properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to curate audio summaries
  • Sync saved notes from web version
  • Add mind maps, study guides, and other advanced features

In-app purchases

None

App Eleven

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Gemini Notebook

Subscriptions7
  • 100 GB$1.991 Month
  • Google AI Plus (400 GB)2 variants$4.991 Month
  • Google AI Plus (400 GB)1 Month trial$4.991 Month
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  • Google AI Plus (2 TB)$9.991 Month
  • Google AI Pro (5 TB)2 variants$19.991 Month
  • Google AI Pro (5 TB)1 Month trial2 variants$19.991 Month
  • Google AI Plus (400 GB)$49.991 Year

Questions

Is App Eleven free?
App Eleven is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gemini Notebook free?
Gemini Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, App Eleven or Gemini Notebook?
App Eleven is rated higher. App Eleven averages 4.9 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Gemini Notebook averages 4.9 from 65K ratings.
Do App Eleven or Gemini Notebook have ads?
Neither App Eleven nor Gemini Notebook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, App Eleven or Gemini Notebook?
App Eleven ships an update every 3 weeks, and Gemini Notebook weekly. Most recently, App Eleven was updated on November 3, 2026 and Gemini Notebook on November 7, 2026.

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