# Desktop Note vs WitNote

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Desktop Note at 91% against WitNote's 50%. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Desktop Note sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months and WitNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Desktop Note | WitNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/desktop-note-notes-and-photos/id1618786886/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **19** | — |
| Positive reviews | **90.8% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 362 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [文烁 蔡](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522194890) | [渊博 胡](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862348795) |

## What reviewers say

### Desktop Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/desktop-note-notes-and-photos/id1618786886)

Recreate the tactile feel of sticky notes on your digital devices. Customize their appearance, add to-do lists, and display them on your home screen or desktop. Sync notes across your Apple devices with iCloud for seamless access.

**Highlights:** Customizable note colors and backgrounds, To-do checklists, Photo widgets for home screen, Text formatting (bold, italics), iCloud backup and sync, macOS desktop integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Desktop Note - 1 Quarter | $0.99 | per 3 months |
| Desktop Note Premium | $0.99 | per month |
| Desktop Note Premium | $1.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium | $2.99 | per 3 months |


### WitNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/witnote-ai-markdown-notes/id6756833873)

This app allows you to paste Markdown from AI chats, preview it cleanly, and export it as an image, PDF, or Word file. It also offers on-device AI for tasks like summarizing and polishing text, with privacy as a core feature. Export options include long images, PDFs, and Word documents.

**Highlights:** AI Markdown pasting and preview, Export to image, PDF, Word, HTML, EPUB, On-device AI for text editing, Photo to text conversion, Markdown editor with toolbar, File organization and search

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WitNote Pro Vida | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Desktop Note free?

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

### Is WitNote free?

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

### Do Desktop Note or WitNote have ads?

Neither Desktop Note nor WitNote 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.*