Notable Quotes vs Quotes and Proverbs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notable Quotes
Discover insightful and provocative quotes with daily inspiration. Share wisdom, add your own, and organize favorites. Access a daily quote via widget and Apple Watch.
- Daily quote widget
- Share quotes via multiple platforms
- Add custom quotes
- Favorite quotes list
- Browse by category and author
- Search quotes and authors
- Backup and restore custom/favorite quotes
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Our hand-selected quotes provide insightful and provocative food for thought. With each swipe, you will find inspirational, humorous, and comforting wisdom. A widget on your Today screen gives you a different quote every day to inspire you and make you think. Use Notable Quotes to read quotes, share them with friends, or write your own! OUTSTANDING FEATURES: • Share a quote with a friend via text, email, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and other sharing options. • Add your own custom quotes. • Mark your favorite quotes to keep them in a convenient list. • View Today’s Notable Quote on a Today screen widget and your Apple Watch. • Browse by category, author, favorites, or custom quotes. • Shuffle quotes in random order. • Easily search by the author's first or last name, or keywords in a quote. • Remotely back up & restore your custom quotes and favorite quotes. We strive to create the highest-quality software possible so that our customers have a positive and enjoyable experience. If you would like to tell us about a problem, offer a suggestion, or send us feedback, we would love to hear from you and will make every effort to respond promptly. Email us at support@handcarvedcode.com. If you have any questions or are experiencing issues, please visit our website at http://handcarvedcode.com/apps/notablequotes/support.
Quotes and Proverbs
Access a vast collection of 30,000 quotes and proverbs from over 6500 authors. Discover, save, and share your favorite sayings through various social platforms. Features include ratings, rankings, and a comments section.
- 30,000 quotes and proverbs
- 6500+ authors
- Rating and ranking system
- Comments section
- Submit your own quotes
- Random quote generator
- Favorites list
- Social sharing
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30,000 quotes and proverbs from 6500 authors : - Woody Allen - Albert Einstein - Mahatma Gandhi - Abraham Lincoln - John F. Kennedy - Napoleon - ... The app offers the following features : - Rating - Ranking - Comments section - Send us your quotes - Random quotes - Favorites - Search - Share on Facebook, Twitter, by email and message Quotes Premium is a monthly recurring subscription. You will automatically be billed the amount (US$14.99) through the App Store at the end of the free trial period which is 7 days. The monthly subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited. You can manage your subscription in the App Store. Terms of use: https://ar-code.co/apps/quotes/terms.html Privacy policy: https://ar-code.co/apps/quotes/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Notable Quotes at none against Quotes and Proverbs's shown. Notable Quotes also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Quotes and Proverbs's advantage is ratings volume (92 vs 18) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Notable Quotes sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Quotes and Proverbs sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Notable Quotes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quotes and Proverbs has 92 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Notable Quotes's written reviews are positive against 78% of Quotes and Proverbs's.
Notable Quotes ships an update every 3 months, Quotes and Proverbs every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Notable Quotes | Quotes and Proverbs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (18 ratings) — better | 4.6 (92 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.3% of reviews — better | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 18 | 92 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hand Carved Code, LLC | AR Code Pte. Ltd. |
Customer experience
Notable Quotes
Quotes and Proverbs
Bugs and requests
Notable Quotes
Reported bugs
9 issues- Widget no longer works in iOS 18
- App crashes on launch after updates
- Loss of personal quotes after updates
- Facebook connection issues
- Twitter authentication failures
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- Data loss during app updates
- Incompatibility with older iOS versions
- Duplicate quotes with different wordings
- System requirement changes after purchase
Requested features
18 requests- Daily quote notifications/push notifications
- iPad optimization and support
- Custom category and tagging system
- Dropbox or cloud backup integration
- CSV import functionality
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- Source documentation field for custom quotes
- Copy and paste functionality
- Quote of the day feature
- Custom background image uploads
- Share quotes as images with backgrounds
- Back navigation button
- Additional quote databases (athletes, comedians, etc.)
- Goodreads API integration
- User-submitted quotes to main database
- Mark emailed quotes to avoid duplication
- Set quotes as wallpaper
- More diverse quote authors and perspectives
- Twitter/social media integration improvements
Quotes and Proverbs
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Notable Quotes
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
- Big Tip$4.99
Quotes and Proverbs
- Quotes Premium7 Days trial$14.991 Month
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