# Safety Note+ Pro vs Voice Notes

The clearest difference is price: Voice Notes at Free against Safety Note+ Pro's $3.99. Safety Note+ Pro's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (77% vs 67%). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Voice Notes is free to download; Safety Note+ Pro costs $3.99 up front. Safety Note+ Pro sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Voice Notes sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Safety Note+ Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 743 and 193 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Safety Note+ Pro's written reviews are positive against 67% of Voice Notes's.

Safety Note+ Pro ships an update fortnightly, Voice Notes every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Safety Note+ Pro | Voice Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (743 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safety-note-plus-pro-locked-notes/id460661291/reviews)** | [3.8 (193 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-notes-ai-transcribe/id527968532/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **743** | 193 |
| Positive reviews | **77.1% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 79 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eightythree Technology](https://appshunter.io/developer/431033047) | [Almus j.d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453530766) |

## What reviewers say

### Safety Note+ Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safety-note-plus-pro-locked-notes/id460661291)

Secure your private notes with advanced protection. This app offers passcode and biometric locks, intruder reports, and folder-specific security. Organize, back up, and share your sensitive information with peace of mind.

**Highlights:** Advanced security system, Passcode and biometric protection, Intruder report, Decoy password, Folder-specific locking, Note organization and backup

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iCloud Sync Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Cloud Backup Monthly | $1.49 | per month |
| iCloud Sync Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Cloud Backup Yearly | $8.99 | per year |
| Reset Password | $1.99 | one-time |
| iCloud Sync Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure password storage
- 🚀 Convenient organization
- 💡 Useful for storing sensitive information

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🔒 Password reset issues
- 💰 Subscription model concerns
- 🔍 Lack of search functionality
- 📝 Limited formatting options

**Reported bugs**

- Notes not saving properly
- Password not recognized after updates
- App freezing or crashing on startup
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Cloud sync and backup options
- Customizable themes and layouts
- Improved cursor and text selection controls
- Folder-level password protection
- Keyword search


### Voice Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-notes-ai-transcribe/id527968532)

This app records audio and converts it into searchable text using on-device AI. It automatically generates smart summaries with key points and action items. Organize, tag, and sync your notes across devices, or upload existing audio files for transcription.

**Highlights:** Live audio recording, On-device AI transcription, Automatic smart summaries, Searchable transcriptions, Cross-device syncing, Audio file uploads

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Voice Notes Membership | $3.99 | per month |
| Voice Notes Membership | $3.99 | per month |
| Voice Notes Membership | $17.99 | per year |
| Voice Notes Membership | $19.99 | per year |
| Voice Notes Membership | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate voice transcription
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 💡 Helpful for note-taking and documentation
- 🚀 Efficient workflow for dictating messages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔒 Lack of integration with messaging apps
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Microphone issues causing loss of input
- Transcription errors and inaccuracies
- Compatibility problems with older devices

**Requested features**

- Deeper integration with messaging apps
- Ability to edit and delete transcribed text
- Support for more languages and accents
- Automatic punctuation and formatting


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Safety Note+ Pro free?

Safety Note+ Pro costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Voice Notes free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Safety Note+ Pro or Voice Notes?

Safety Note+ Pro is rated higher. Safety Note+ Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 743 ratings, while Voice Notes averages 3.8 from 193 ratings.

### Do Safety Note+ Pro or Voice Notes have ads?

Neither Safety Note+ Pro nor Voice Notes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Safety Note+ Pro or Voice Notes?

Safety Note+ Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Voice Notes every 11 days. Most recently, Safety Note+ Pro was updated on October 16, 2026 and Voice Notes on October 13, 2026.

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