Instant Note for Notion vs Same Page
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Instant Note for Notion
Capture ideas and information rapidly with this tool designed for quick note-taking and tagging. It offers offline saving and seamless integration with a popular productivity platform, with optional widgets for even faster access. Unlock advanced features like home screen widgets and tag management through a subscription.
- Quick note creation
- Tagging system
- Offline note saving
- Lock Screen widgets
- Home Screen widgets
- Create tags in-app
- Multiple database support
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The quickest way to save tagged notes to Notion. Quick: it only takes seconds to write and tag a note. Add a Lock Screen widget to start writing even faster. Secure: use the official Notion authorisation method, without generating your tokens manually. Your data is transmitted directly to Notion. Offline: notes saved without internet connection will be sent later. Get the "Instant Notion Pro" subscription to use additional features: Home Screen Widgets: create widgets with your tags and start creating notes even faster Create tags in the app: add new tags without opening Notion Multiple databases: quickly switch between all of the shared databases Saved notes: view all of the saved notes - also offline. You can copy each note or open it in Notion Licensed application end user license agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Same Page
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Get everyone on the same page -- literally. Same Page lets you present PDF, PPTX, and DOCX files live to your audience. Upload a document -- viewers follow along on their own devices, seeing exactly what you see: your page, your zoom, your scroll position -- all in real time. No screen sharing. No "can everyone see my screen?" moments. Just upload your document, start a session, and share the join link or QR code. Your audience follows along instantly. HOW IT WORKS For Presenters: - Upload a PDF, PPTX, or DOCX file to your document library - Tap "Go Live" to start a session - Share the session link or QR code with your audience - Navigate your document -- viewers follow automatically - See how many viewers are connected in real time For Viewers: - Join with a session code, link, or QR scan - No account required to join - See the presenter's exact view on your own device - Pinch to zoom independently when you need a closer look - Works on iPhone, iPad, and Mac BUILT FOR - Teachers & Professors: Walk students through textbooks, worksheets, and reading materials without projectors - Team Reviews: Review contracts, reports, and proposals with remote colleagues - Study Groups: Read and discuss papers together, everyone following the same passage - Book Clubs: Follow along in the same chapter, same paragraph, same line - Religious Communities: Synchronized scripture reading across the congregation - Training Sessions: Guide trainees through manuals and procedures step by step WHY SAME PAGE? - Real-time sync: Page turns, zoom, and scroll position sync instantly - Works with PDF, PPTX, and DOCX files: Upload once, present again from your library - No app required for viewers: Join from any browser, or install the app for the full experience - QR code joining: One scan to connect - Auto-reconnect: Viewers reconnect automatically if connection drops - Privacy-first: No ads, no cross-app tracking, your documents stay yours Start your first session in under 60 seconds. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Read more about our terms and conditions here: https://same-page.app/terms https://same-page.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Same Page at 16.0 against Instant Note for Notion's 18.0. On price, update cadence, 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. Instant Note for Notion sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Same Page sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Instant Note for Notion ships an update every 2 weeks, Same Page every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Instant Note for Notion | Same Page |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (90 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 90 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michal Zolnieruk | i4innovation |
In-app purchases
Instant Note for Notion
- Pro$2.991 Month
- Pro$4.491 Month
- Instant Notion Pro$7.491 Month
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- Pro$9.493 Months
- Pro$9.791 Year
- Pro3 Days trial$9.891 Year
- Pro$9.891 Month
- Pro$14.991 Year
- Pro$19.991 Year
- Pro$24.491 Year
- Pro (Lifetime)$17.90
- Pro (Lifetime)$24.49
- Pro (Lifetime)$29.49
Same Page
- Same Page Pro Monthly$19.991 Month
- Same Page Pro Annual7 Days trial$149.991 Year
- Same Page 24-Hour Day Pass$6.99
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