# Temporary Note vs Digest Pocket

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Digest Pocket at none against Temporary Note's 2. Digest Pocket also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 10 days). Temporary Note's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Temporary Note sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Digest Pocket asks for nothing beyond the download.

Temporary Note ships an update every 10 days, Digest Pocket daily. Both last shipped on October 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Temporary Note | Digest Pocket |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 17 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [remain.corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225191558) | [JungSu Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/706705894) |

## What reviewers say

### Temporary Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temporary-note/id1659400014)

Organize important notes and photos with scheduled deletion. Save content like reservations or temporary images, and set them to auto-delete after a specified date. Offers optional subscription for advanced features like hiding content and full backup/restore.

**Highlights:** Add notes and photos, Set scheduled deletion dates, Hide notes and photos with biometric authentication, Backup and restore memos and photos, Add links and comments separately, Manage and remove notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Activate features per month | $0.49 | per month |
| Activate features per year | $4.99 | per year |


### Digest Pocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digest-pocket/id6758039331)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Temporary Note free?

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

### Is Digest Pocket free?

Digest Pocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Temporary Note or Digest Pocket have ads?

Neither Temporary Note nor Digest Pocket shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Temporary Note or Digest Pocket?

Temporary Note ships an update every 10 days, and Digest Pocket daily. Most recently, Temporary Note was updated on October 5, 2026 and Digest Pocket on October 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*