Comparison

BidNote vs Studiq Notes

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

Head to head
About

BidNote

This platform offers educational materials and tutoring services tailored to specific college courses. Educators can create and sell content or offer tutoring, earning commissions through PayPal Payouts. It aims to provide a more effective and curated learning experience.

Highlights
  • Course-specific educational materials
  • Handwritten and typed content
  • Video lessons
  • Asynchronous tutoring
  • Document scanning
  • PayPal/Venmo commission payouts
  • Content review for fraud prevention
Features
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BidNote is a platform that provides educational material and tutoring to individuals or groups of students. Once approved by our team, educators can provide course/content specific material and tutoring for free or a small price. And because BidNote is partnered with PayPal Payouts, educators can receive a daily commission payout from BidNote. No more scouring the internet for hours only to find help or lessons that aren't useful to a course you're taking. Find material and tutoring curated by people who actually took and know your course. Take the first step to a better educational experience and download BidNote. Features: - Handwritten/Typed material - Video lessons and content - Course specific content - Asynchronous tutoring - Updating material - PayPal/Venmo commission payouts - Document scanning - Download and access purchased material - Affordable pricing ($0.99-$20) - Manual review of all content posted (fraud/scam prevention) - One on one lessons and reviews - Detailed and well crafted content + help - And much more!

About

Studiq Notes

Organize class materials, create study tools like flashcards and summaries, and use AI to get help with your notes. Collaborate with classmates in study groups for a more effective learning experience.

Highlights
  • Organize notes by class
  • Create flashcards from notes
  • Generate study summaries
  • AI study chat
  • Lecture recording transcription
  • Study groups
Features
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Studiq helps students keep class materials organized and easier to review. Create classes for each subject, add note photos and lecture recordings, and turn that material into study tools you can actually use. Studiq can generate summaries, flashcards, searchable notes, and AI study help based on your own class content. With Studiq, you can: - Organize notes, photos, and recordings by class - Create lessons inside each class for better structure - Turn notes and transcripts into flashcards - Generate study summaries from your materials - Use AI study chat to ask questions about your content - Import lecture audio and keep transcripts in one place - Create or join study groups to share notes and recordings with classmates - Study together using a shared AI assistant inside each group Studiq Pro includes 100 AI uses per day, unlimited flashcard sets, 3 lecture transcriptions per day (up to 1 hour each), unlimited photo text scanning, full AI study chat, and the ability to create study groups. Free accounts include 1 lecture transcription per day. Studiq is built for students who want one place to manage notes, review faster, and stay organized throughout the semester. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://studiqapp.store/privacy

Screenshots

BidNote4 screens
Studiq Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BidNote at none against Studiq Notes's shown. Studiq Notes's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. BidNote sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Studiq Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Studiq Notes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BidNote ships an update weekly, Studiq Notes every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BidNote versus Studiq Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBidNoteStudiq Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.5 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB52 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGavin WolfeKhalil qadadri

Customer experience

BidNote

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Studiq Notes

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

BidNote

One-time10
  • Tier 2 Tutoring or Material$1.99
  • Tier 3 Tutoring or Material$2.99
  • Tier 4 Tutoring or Material$3.99
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  • Tier 5 Tutoring or Material$4.99
  • Tier 6 Tutoring or Material$5.99
  • Tier 8 Tutoring or Material$7.99
  • Tier 10 Tutoring or Material$9.99
  • Tier 13 Tutoring or Material$12.99
  • Tier 15 Tutoring or Material$14.99
  • Tier 20 Tutoring or Material$19.99
2 purchases

Studiq Notes

Subscriptions2
  • Studiq Pro$9.991 Month
  • Studiq Pro Yearly$59.991 Year

Questions

Is BidNote free?
BidNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Studiq Notes free?
Studiq Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BidNote or Studiq Notes?
Studiq Notes is rated higher. BidNote averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Studiq Notes averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do BidNote or Studiq Notes have ads?
Studiq Notes shows ads; BidNote does not.
Which is updated more often, BidNote or Studiq Notes?
BidNote ships an update weekly, and Studiq Notes every 4 days. Most recently, BidNote was updated on November 3, 2026 and Studiq Notes on October 31, 2026.

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