Note vs uWeb Server2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Note
This minimalist notes app helps you focus on what matters most. Create up to 8 infinite pages with beautiful typefaces and customizable line formatting. Save notes as plain text files to iCloud Drive or locally, and access them via widgets and shortcuts.
- Minimalist interface
- Up to 8 infinite pages
- Customizable line formatting (color, italics)
- Plain text file export
- iCloud Drive sync
- Home/Lock Screen widgets
- Apple Watch app
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Keep notes you really care about in focus with this mini note app & widget. It’s like a pinned note in its own app. The app feels like just 1 note, but you can create up to 8 infinite pages. It features beautiful typefaces. There is extra spacing between lines. You can mark lines with color, italics, or both. Pages can also be given custom names. Each page is saved as a plain text file, either in iCloud Drive or only on your iPhone or iPad. Text and links can be added to a page in the app from within other apps using the Share button. You can add a sticky note widget to your Home Screen and Lock Screen that shows the last line you selected in the app or the line you pinned in the Home Screen widget. A control lets you open the app directly from Control Center or your Lock Screen. You can also assign this control to your iPhone’s Action button. An Apple Watch app and widget show the last line you selected in the app on your paired iPhone or the line you pinned in the app on your watch. App Privacy: There is no sign-in and no data is collected. Your files are encrypted on your device using your passcode when it’s locked or turned off. If iCloud Backup is turned on for the app in the Settings app > [Your Name] > iCloud > Storage > Backups > [Your Device], your app data is uploaded to iCloud. If you want your files in iCloud Drive to be end-to-end encrypted, please turn on Advanced Data Protection in Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > Advanced Data Protection. If you have Share Analytics turned on in Settings > Privacy & Security > Analytics & Improvements, we receive app analytics from Apple. This does not contain your app data or personally identify you. Other Features: To add a new line, pull down when you are at the top of a page. Easily move lines up ↑ or down ↓. Quickly undo or redo changes above the keyboard. Tap the ⋯ button above the keyboard for more actions, such as adding the date or inserting a line break. Link or move lines to another page using the Quick Actions menu. List markers (like ‘•’) and spaces you type at the start of a line automatically get added to a new line below it. A URL scheme allows you to go directly to a page or to a specific line on a page. Support for Apple’s Writing Tools on compatible devices. Supports multiple windows on iPad. Fully accessible with VoiceOver. Gestures: Swipe left or right on a page while editing to move the insertion point from word to word. To move the insertion point, touch and hold the Space bar on the onscreen keyboard with one finger, then slide your finger around the keyboard. Swipe left with three fingers to undo or right to redo. Tap on a page with three fingers to show a menu with undo, cut, copy, paste, and redo. The use of this app is subject to your agreement to: Apple’s Standard End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Apple’s Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/ If you use iCloud with the app, iCloud’s Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/icloud/
uWeb Server2
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Ultra small web server. Share your file to any device. Fast transfer and manage files with web browser. This is the iOS version of uWeb Server, designed for personal private usage, without user authentication, without boring complex configuration. uWeb Server is a small utility provides an intuitive and concise user interface to fast download, upload and view files with all kinds of web browser regardless what type of devices it is running on. It provides a capability that can share files for web browser accessibility directly, user can quickly view and manage files in an intuitive and efficient way. This app is a redesign of a tool software that was already used in daily works years for convenient office and home local Wi-Fi share and air play, watching video, listening musics, preview files with web browser on any type of computer, server, game box and mobile device without download them. Fast download, upload and preview images, PDF files, source code files and other type of files, watch video and listen music with a well-designed user interface of web browser regardless what the operation system and device it is running on. What's new Run as a WebDAV Server, hidden protected resources access with a simple rules based filter file. Basic Usage: 1. load files in the app from any source in your device. 2. start the web server. 3. access or download the files via any web browser. 4. upload file to the device. Features: a. Ultra small. b. No user authentication, no login and password required. c. File manager, fast download, upload all kinds of files and review them online. d. Fast generate file list for selected folder, sorting with file attributes, file name, size and modified date. e. Fast search items in the generated file list. f. Generate file list for selected folder with combined filter parameters, list hidden files or not, filter by file extensions or not.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Note at every 8 days against uWeb Server2's every 3 weeks. Note also leads on price ($4.99 vs $6.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Note costs $4.99 and uWeb Server2 $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Note ships an update every 8 days, uWeb Server2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Note | uWeb Server2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nonzerosumness | 斌 虞 |
In-app purchases
Note
No in-app purchases
uWeb Server2
No in-app purchases









