# Quick Capture & Notes vs Strflow

The clearest difference is rating: Strflow at 5.0 against Quick Capture & Notes's 4.4. Strflow also leads on review sentiment (97% vs 60%) and ads (none vs shown). Quick Capture & Notes's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Quick Capture & Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Strflow sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Strflow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 49 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Quick Capture & Notes's written reviews are positive against 97% of Strflow's.

Quick Capture & Notes ships an update weekly, Strflow fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quick Capture & Notes | Strflow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-capture-and-notes-qept/id1629443987/reviews) | **[5.0 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strflow-text-yourself-notes/id6468486339/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 27 | **49** |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **97.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 30 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Willem de Beijer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475105920) | [Shingo Eguchi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1709973302) |

## What reviewers say

### Quick Capture & Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-capture-and-notes-qept/id1629443987)

Capture ideas effortlessly with a chat-like interface that combines simplicity with powerful note-taking features. Organize thoughts using topics, create to-do lists, and edit notes on the go. Works offline for seamless idea management.

**Highlights:** Chat-like note creation, Intuitive checkboxes for to-do lists, Edit notes after creation, Organize notes by topic, Offline functionality, Archive and delete notes

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Qept Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Qept Pro | $29.99 | per year |


### Strflow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strflow-text-yourself-notes/id6468486339)

This app offers a unique chat-style interface for taking notes, organizing them with tags, and setting reminders. It integrates seamlessly with iOS features and ensures your data is secure and exportable.

**Highlights:** Chat-style note-taking, Timeline organization, Tagging system, Todo lists and reminders, Quick capture from anywhere, Rich text editor, iCloud sync and backup

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Strflow Plus (Monthly) | $1.49 | per month |
| Strflow Plus (Annual) | $14.99 | per year |
| Strflow Plus (Lifetime, Subscriber) | $27.99 | one-time |
| Strflow Plus (Lifetime) | $37.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quick Capture & Notes free?

Quick Capture & Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Strflow free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Quick Capture & Notes or Strflow?

Strflow is rated higher. Quick Capture & Notes averages 4.4 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Strflow averages 5.0 from 49 ratings.

### Do Quick Capture & Notes or Strflow have ads?

Quick Capture & Notes shows ads; Strflow does not.

### Which is updated more often, Quick Capture & Notes or Strflow?

Quick Capture & Notes ships an update weekly, and Strflow fortnightly. Most recently, Quick Capture & Notes was updated on October 5, 2026 and Strflow on October 8, 2026.

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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.*