# Notability vs BioStatBot

The clearest difference is price: Notability at Free against BioStatBot's $2.99. Notability also leads on chart position (#112 vs unranked). BioStatBot's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 18.0). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Notability is free to download; BioStatBot costs $2.99 up front. Notability sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. BioStatBot asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notability | BioStatBot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (459K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notability-ai-notes-and-pdf/id360593530/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **459K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#112** | — |
| Size | 457 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **14.0.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Ginger Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/318126112) | [CRESCENDO TREINAMENTOS AVANCADOS LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1591484139) |

## What reviewers say

### Notability

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notability-ai-notes-and-pdf/id360593530)

**Currently charting:** #112 Top Grossing · Productivity, #207 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

Capture, organize, and enhance your ideas with handwritten notes, document annotation, and audio recording. This app streamlines learning and work by making your notes searchable, shareable, and interactive.

**Highlights:** Handwritten notes and sketching, PDF and document annotation, Audio recording synced to notes, Handwriting recognition, AI-powered summaries and takeaways, Customizable organization with folders, Cross-device sync

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Notability Lite | $5.99 | per month |
| Notability Plus | $7.99 | per month |
| Notability Plus | $12.99 | per 3 months |
| Notability Lite | $14.99 | per year |
| Notability Plus | $19.99 | per year |
| Notability Plus | $19.99 | per year |
| Notability Plus | $19.99 | per year |
| Notability Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| Notability Pro | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app for note-taking
- 👍 Smooth handwriting experience
- 📝 Excellent organization and file management
- 🎙️ Useful audio recording feature
- 🔍 Handwriting recognition and search

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync issues with iCloud
- 🔍 Limited search and organization options
- 🖍️ Frustrating highlighter behavior
- 🔒 Concerns about subscription model
- 🔧 Buggy after recent updates

**Reported bugs**

- Notes disappearing or getting corrupted
- Frequent crashes and performance issues
- Palm rejection problems after updates
- Inconsistent behavior when importing files

**Requested features**

- Improved folder/hierarchy organization
- More shape recognition and drawing tools
- Side-by-side viewing of multiple notes
- Ability to edit/rename audio recordings
- Better integration with other apps and services


### BioStatBot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/biostatbot/id6737881457)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notability free?

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

### Is BioStatBot free?

BioStatBot costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Notability or BioStatBot have ads?

Neither Notability nor BioStatBot shows ads.

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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.*
