MyNotes vs ChooseChess
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Password protection
- Cloud backup and sync
- Add photos, videos, and recordings
- Create to-do lists
- Tagging system
- Fake passcode option
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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/
ChooseChess
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Make your next move count. ChooseChess helps you replace a little scrolling with a little chess. Choose the apps you want to pause, solve a daily puzzle set, and earn time to use them. NEW TO CHESS? Start with beginner-friendly lessons and an easy warm-up. Learn how the pieces move, then practise at your own pace. PUZZLES THAT FIT YOU Complete three starting puzzles to estimate your level. Practise with daily sets, explanations and a puzzle rating that adjusts as you play. A LITTLE SPACE FROM SCROLLING With your permission, ChooseChess uses Apple’s Screen Time controls to pause selected apps when your earned minutes run out. YOUR QUIET CORNER Track your progress, personalise your board, switch between light and dark mode, and visit Milo’s chess garden. SUBSCRIPTIONS A paid, auto-renewing subscription is required to unlock the full ChooseChess experience, including ongoing puzzle sets and earned app time for your selected apps. ChooseChess offers yearly and weekly auto-renewing subscriptions. Eligible new subscribers may receive a free trial with the yearly plan. Prices and available offers are shown before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple account settings. Support: choosechess1@gmail.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Subscription terms: https://choosechess-support.bernardasbartkeviciu.chatgpt.site/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ChooseChess at weekly against MyNotes's every 3 months. MyNotes's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. MyNotes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year and ChooseChess sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MyNotes ships an update every 3 months, ChooseChess weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyNotes | ChooseChess |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (47 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Heyou Co., Ltd. | Bernardas Bartkevicius |
In-app purchases
MyNotes
- MyNotes Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
ChooseChess
- ChooseChess Weekly$3.997 Days
- ChooseChess Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year








