MD5 vs Motes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MD5
Quickly calculate the MD5 hash of short text in real-time. Useful for educational purposes, webmasters, and security testing of URLs. Features a real-time keyboard and multiple page views.
- Real-time MD5 calculation
- UTF8 text support
- Educational tool
- URL security testing
- Active on-screen keyboard
- Multiple page views
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Montre rapidement et calcul le MD5 d'un texte court. Le texte est en UFT8, le MD5 est calculé à partir de votre frappe au clavier en temps réel. - Rôle pédagogique. - Pour webmaster et la réalisation de test pour sécuriser des URLs - Le clavier reste actif à l'écran. - Présentation en mode pages, 10 pages disponibles. Show MD5 result of some short text. Text is in UTF8 format before convert, very fast, show MD5 in real time. ¢ Pautex jf Nancy,2009-2021
Motes
A modern digital notebook for quick note-taking with easy styling and organization. Features include to-do lists, OCR text capture, and import/export options. Synchronize your notes across multiple devices using cloud storage.
- Quick note-taking with styles
- Organize with labels
- To-do lists and task tracking
- OCR text capture
- Import from OneNote/Evernote
- Export to PDF
- Cloud synchronization
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Motes is a modern way of taking notes. Quickly jot down anything and make it look great with easy to use styles. Organize with labels and use highlighter for the important bits. Create to-do lists and keep track of your tasks. Capture text with OCR. Import notes from OneNote and Evernote. Export to PDF. Use your Google Drive, iCloud Drive, Microsoft OneDrive or Dropbox account to synchronize your notebook on multiple devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Motes at 3.0 against MD5's 1.0. Motes also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 29 months) and device support (4 vs 2). MD5's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume and ads 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. Motes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per year. MD5 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Motes holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
MD5 ships an update every 29 months, Motes monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MD5 | Motes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jean-Francois Pautex | Tomasz Gucio |
Customer experience
MD5
Motes
In-app purchases
MD5
No in-app purchases
Motes
- Full version$0.991 Year









