Comparison

Note vs Notes & Tasks

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

Head to head
About

Note

A straightforward and effective application for capturing your thoughts and ideas. It offers a clean interface for jotting down notes quickly and efficiently.

Highlights
  • Simple interface
  • Powerful note-taking
  • Quick idea capture
Features
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We got a simple yet powerful notes app

About

Notes & Tasks

Capture ideas and manage your to-do lists with reminders and deadlines. This app offers a focused experience with reduced advertising, syncing across Apple devices. Organize daily, work, or personal tasks seamlessly.

Highlights
  • Quick note-taking
  • To-do list creation
  • Deadline and reminder setting
  • Task completion marking
  • List organization
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Notes & Tasks – Simple, Focused, Effective Notes & Tasks brings together quick notes and clear to-do lists in one simple app. Write an idea, set a due date, get a reminder — with fewer distractions and less advertising than typical apps. What you can do Quickly write notes and ideas Create to-do lists and manage tasks Set deadlines and reminders Mark tasks as completed Organize daily, work, or personal lists Sync securely with iCloud Everything is fast, intuitive, and easy to use. Stay on track Never forget important things again. Set reminders and deadlines and get notified at the right time. Perfect for Daily tasks and routines Shopping lists Work and personal to-dos Ideas and quick notes Made for Apple devices Works seamlessly across your Apple ecosystem: iPhone and iPad Apple Watch Mac with Apple Silicon Your notes and tasks stay up to date with iCloud sync. Privacy comes first Your data belongs to you. No account required iCloud sync with encryption GDPR compliant Transparent privacy practices Manage ad privacy preferences in Settings Less ads. More focus. We have significantly reduced ads for a smoother experience. Remove ads completely with an affordable one-time purchase. Simple productivity for everyday life Whether you plan your day, manage tasks, or capture ideas, Notes & Tasks helps you stay organized without complexity. Download now and enjoy a clean, focused way to manage your notes and tasks.

Screenshots

Note1 screens
Notes & Tasks4 screens

Verdict

The call

Note and Notes & Tasks both sit at 2.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Notes & Tasks's written reviews are positive against 8% of Note's. Note's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.1). On price, rating, 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. Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Notes & Tasks sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Notes & Tasks holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Note's written reviews are positive against 50% of Notes & Tasks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Note ships an update every 4 months, Notes & Tasks every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Note versus Notes & Tasks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoteNotes & Tasks
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)2.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.1
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOrgajja Co Ltdmayabella s.r.o.

Customer experience

Note

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral20.8%
Negative70.8%

Notes & Tasks

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Note

One-time1
  • Upgrade$1.99
3 purchases

Notes & Tasks

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Version$1.491 Month
One-time2
  • connection Apple Watch$1.99
  • Remove Ads$6.99

Questions

Is Note free?
Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notes & Tasks free?
Notes & Tasks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Note or Notes & Tasks?
Notes & Tasks is rated higher. Note averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Notes & Tasks averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Note or Notes & Tasks have ads?
Notes & Tasks shows ads; Note does not.
Which is updated more often, Note or Notes & Tasks?
Note ships an update every 4 months, and Notes & Tasks every 3 months. Most recently, Note was updated on October 30, 2026 and Notes & Tasks on October 24, 2026.

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