# Start Note vs Muon

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Start Note at none against Muon's 2. Start Note also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Muon sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Start Note asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Start Note | Muon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Size | 46 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brett Owers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1534452026) | [ReNALNE.inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1642420696) |

## What reviewers say

### Start Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/start-note/id1640913084)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Muon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/muon-ai-voice-recorder-notes/id6760449351)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Muon Pro 月額 | $6.99 | per month |
| Muon Pro 年額 | $54.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Start Note free?

Start Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Muon free?

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

### Do Start Note or Muon have ads?

Neither Start Note nor Muon shows ads.

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