Comparison

Noteit vs JicoCalc

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

Head to head
About

Noteit

This app helps you capture and organize your life's moments with smart tagging, location mapping, and personalized writing suggestions. It prioritizes local storage for privacy while offering iCloud sync for seamless access across devices. Enjoy a simple interface for recording memories anytime, anywhere, even offline.

Highlights
  • Smart tags and writing suggestions
  • Map footprints for life trajectory
  • Local-first storage with iCloud sync
  • Simple and intuitive interface
  • Offline access and automatic synchronization
  • AI-supported note-taking
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Main features: Smart Tags and Writing Support: Simple Notes has SmartTag and SmartWriter functions, which can automatically recognize keywords in your diary and add tags, as well as provide personalized writing suggestions, making your diary more rich and exciting. Map Footprints: Your life trajectory will be recorded on the map, allowing you to review your footprints at any time. Whether it's the footprints of travel or daily walking, they can be clearly displayed on the map, adding a unique flavor to your diary. Local priority, iCloud support: We prioritize local storage to ensure your data security and privacy. At the same time, we also provide iCloud support to ensure that your diary content can be synchronized between different devices, making your experience more seamless. Simple and easy-to-use interface: With a simple and intuitive interface design, Simple Memo allows you to easily get started and immediately start recording your daily routine. Whether you are a first-time user or an experienced user, you can quickly find the required features and enjoy a pleasant writing experience. Access anytime, anywhere: No matter where you are, as long as you have a phone or tablet, you can easily access Simple Memories and record every beautiful moment in your life. Even in places where there is no network connection, you can still happily write a diary, and we will automatically synchronize your content after restoring the network connection. start recording your unique and precious moments of life! Let us accompany you and witness every beautiful moment together! If you have any questions, please contact me via email: dyh1919@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

JicoCalc

This comprehensive toolkit offers a calculator, scientific calculator, unit converter, currency converter, loan calculator, and numerous other tools for daily tasks, study, and work. It provides over 90 practical functions and 49 unit conversion categories to streamline calculations and conversions.

Highlights
  • Basic and scientific calculations
  • 49 unit conversion categories
  • Currency and loan calculators
  • Date and time calculations
  • Developer tools (Base converter, string hash)
  • Search, favorites, and history
  • Dark and light mode support
Features
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JicoCalc is a one-stop multifunction calculator app that brings together a calculator, scientific calculator, unit converter, and a wide range of practical tools, with 90+ useful tools and 49 unit conversion categories. From everyday calculations and study or work to engineering conversions, financial estimates, date handling, electronics, and developer utilities, everything can be done efficiently in one app. [Core Features] 1. Calculator - Supports both basic and scientific calculations - Supports expression editing with cursor placement, history, and decimal-place settings 2. Unit Converter - Includes 49 unit conversion categories - Covers length, area, volume, temperature, time, speed, mass, pressure, energy, power, frequency, digital data, data transfer rate, radioactivity, and more - Supports batch conversion, base-unit switching, adding units, swipe to delete, drag to reorder, and significant-figure settings 3. Electronics Tools - Ohm's Law Calculator for voltage, current, resistance, and power - Resistor Color Code for reading band colors and converting resistance values - Inductor Color Code for through-hole and ceramic chip inductors 4. Finance and Everyday Tools - Currency converter, loan calculator, interest calculator, unit price calculator, sales tax calculator, tip calculator, and discount calculator - Date calculator, time calculator, age calculator, and Morse code tools - BMI calculator, macronutrient calculator, body fat percentage, and blood type inheritance tools 5. Math and Developer Tools - Random number generator, average calculator, prime number checker, fraction calculator, and GCD/LCM - Base converter, CIDR calculator, string hash, Base64, and string-to-hex tools - HTTP status code reference, regex tools, Whois lookup, Ping, SSL lookup, and page source viewer [Experience] - Search, favorites, and history make frequently used tools easier to find and manage - Supports multiple languages, dark mode, and light mode - Supports launch-page preferences, calculator decimal places, and unit significant figures - Supports both iPhone and iPad JicoCalc will continue adding more practical tools and become the multifunction calculator you can always keep at hand.

Screenshots

Noteit4 screens
JicoCalc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Noteit at none against JicoCalc's shown. Noteit also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). JicoCalc's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Noteit sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year and JicoCalc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Noteit against 4.8 for JicoCalc. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 36 and 42 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Noteit's written reviews are positive against 100% of JicoCalc's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Noteit ships an update every 9 days, JicoCalc every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Noteit versus JicoCalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoteitJicoCalc
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (36 ratings)4.8 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3642 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer羽浩 邓Shanghai Mashang Yunxing Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Noteit

All ratings35 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%

JicoCalc

All ratings42 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Noteit

Subscriptions2
  • Yearly Special Offer$19.991 Year
  • Full Price Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Free Access for PermanentFree
  • Permanent Subscription$24.99
1 purchases

JicoCalc

One-time1
  • JicoCalc Pro (Lifetime)$4.99

Questions

Is Noteit free?
Noteit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JicoCalc free?
JicoCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Noteit or JicoCalc?
JicoCalc is rated higher. Noteit averages 4.7 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while JicoCalc averages 4.8 from 42 ratings.
Do Noteit or JicoCalc have ads?
JicoCalc shows ads; Noteit does not.
Which is updated more often, Noteit or JicoCalc?
Noteit ships an update every 9 days, and JicoCalc every 3 weeks. Most recently, Noteit was updated on October 19, 2026 and JicoCalc on October 24, 2026.

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