# all vs Note To Self Mail

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: all at none against Note To Self Mail's 3. Note To Self Mail's advantage is review sentiment (90% vs 75%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Note To Self Mail sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. all asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for all against 4.8 for Note To Self Mail. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 193 and 374 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of all's written reviews are positive against 90% of Note To Self Mail's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | all | Note To Self Mail |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (193 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/all-in-notes-lite/id322978286/reviews) | **[4.8 (374 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note-to-self-mail/id1135553707/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 193 | **374** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **90.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 33 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [www.gogonavi.net](https://appshunter.io/developer/288687451) | [Mathias Lipowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/668302586) |

## What reviewers say

### all

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/all-in-notes-lite/id322978286)

Create private notes with text, photos, and voice recordings. Organize with color-coded categories and protect your entries with a passcode. Back up your notes to iCloud and set reminders for important tasks.

**Highlights:** Multimedia notes (text, photos, recordings), Color-coded categories, Passcode protection, iCloud backup, Search functionality, Reminders, Note sharing

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Color coding for organization
- 🖼️ Ability to attach photos
- 🔍 Effective search functionality
- 🔒 Passcode/security features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lost all data after settings change
- 🐛 Unable to access account
- 🐛 Edit window too small
- 🐛 Does not orient properly
- 🐛 Search function not distinguishing expressions

**Reported bugs**

- Dropped data after changing settings
- Cannot access account
- Edit window too small vertically
- Does not orient properly
- Search function does not distinguish complete expressions

**Requested features**

- Add more photos per note
- More colors for categorization
- Ability to include a map
- Decoy passcode
- Longer alpha-numeric password support


### Note To Self Mail

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note-to-self-mail/id1135553707)

Quickly capture your thoughts and send them directly to your inbox. This app integrates with popular to-do list applications, streamlining your workflow by sending notes via email. It offers basic note-taking with advanced features available in the pro version.

**Highlights:** Send notes directly to inbox, Integrates with Trello, Evernote, etc., Attach photos (pro), Create sketches (pro), Attach audio notes (pro), Scan documents (pro)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a coffee | $4.99 | per year |
| Pro Version | $4.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a coffee | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Extremely fast and quick to use
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- ⚙️ Highly customizable settings and options
- 🔒 Secure SMTP-based email delivery
- 📧 Seamless email integration with multiple accounts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Google OAuth authentication issues
- 🔐 Requires SMTP server configuration (technical barrier)
- ⚠️ Occasional reliability issues after extended use
- 📱 Limited Apple Watch support
- 🌐 Browser sharing functionality sometimes fails

**Reported bugs**

- Google OAuth doesn't work properly
- Messages stuck in outbox with Google authentication
- App stops working after several weeks of use
- Safari share extension crashes or fails silently
- Browser sharing shows grey rectangle and fails

**Requested features**

- Scheduled/delayed send functionality
- Apple Watch native app
- Document scanning with PDF export
- YouTube title preservation in sharing
- iOS 26 UI updates


## Frequently asked questions

### Is all free?

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

### Is Note To Self Mail free?

Note To Self Mail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, all or Note To Self Mail?

Note To Self Mail is rated higher. all averages 4.7 out of 5 from 193 ratings, while Note To Self Mail averages 4.8 from 374 ratings.

### Do all or Note To Self Mail have ads?

Neither all nor Note To Self Mail shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, all or Note To Self Mail?

all ships an update every 6 weeks, and Note To Self Mail every 6 weeks. Most recently, all was updated on October 12, 2026 and Note To Self Mail on October 11, 2026.

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