Comparison

MyNotes vs My folder

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

Head to head
About

MyNotes

Securely store your thoughts, memories, and dreams with this private notebook app. Protect your entries with a password and add various media types like photos, videos, and recordings. Enjoy seamless syncing across all your devices.

Highlights
  • Password protection
  • Cloud backup and sync
  • Add photos, videos, and recordings
  • Create to-do lists
  • Tagging system
  • Fake passcode option
Features
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MyNotes is a secure notes which is a new special place for your thoughts, memories, dreams! This app will be hidden from strangers' eyes and securely protected by a password. Take notes, add photos, videos, recordings, files, create todo list . All your notes are instantly synced across your devices and to the cloud. Features - Cloud Backup - Cloud Sync between your devices - Add Photos, Videos, Recordings, Files and TODO List - Tags - Passcode - Fake Passcode _ Backup & Recovery Privacy Policy: https://www.bytecrazy.com/common_privacy_en.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

My folder

Features
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My Folder is your all-in-one personal file manager and document organiser. Keep every file, PDF, photo, and document neatly organised in smart folders — all protected behind biometric security. SMART FOLDER ORGANISATION Create unlimited nested folders with custom colours and priority levels. Move, rename, and reorganise your files with a tap. Find anything instantly with full-text search. POWERFUL PDF TOOLS - Merge multiple PDFs into one seamless document - Split a PDF into separate files by page range - Compress PDFs to reduce file size (High, Balanced, or Maximum compression) - Password-protect and unlock PDFs with AES-256 encryption - OCR — extract selectable, searchable text from scanned PDFs - View, scroll, and zoom any PDF with a smooth native reader DOCUMENT SCANNER Scan physical documents using your camera. My Folder automatically crops, enhances, and converts scans into high-quality PDFs ready to store or share. IMPORT FROM ANYWHERE - Open files directly from Files app, Mail, Safari, and any other app via "Open With" - Share directly into My Folder from the iOS share sheet — photos, documents, and more - Pick files from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and local storage - Handles PDFs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, images, videos, audio, ZIP archives, and more CREATE & EDIT - Rich text editor — write notes and formatted documents stored right inside your folders - Capture and attach document scans directly to folders SECURITY & PRIVACY - Face ID / Touch ID lock screen — folders are protected the moment the app goes to background - Optional PDF password protection per document (AES-256 via CGPDFContext) - App-level per-document passwords using PBKDF2-SHA256 (100,000 iterations) - All data stored 100% on-device. No cloud sync, no account required, no data sent anywhere. QUICK LOOK & SHARING - Preview any supported file type with native QuickLook - Share single or multiple files to any app via the standard iOS share sheet Download My Folder today and take control of every file on your iPhone or iPad.

Screenshots

MyNotes4 screens
My folder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My folder at none against MyNotes's 1. MyNotes's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MyNotes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year. My folder asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyNotes versus My folder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyNotesMy folder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (46 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings46 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeyou Co., Ltd.Balwinder Singh

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MyNotes

Subscriptions1
  • MyNotes Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
None

My folder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyNotes free?
MyNotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My folder free?
My folder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyNotes or My folder have ads?
Neither MyNotes nor My folder shows ads.

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