# Safety Note+ Pro vs HearFlow

The clearest difference is price: HearFlow at Free against Safety Note+ Pro's $3.99. HearFlow also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). Safety Note+ Pro's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

HearFlow 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 HearFlow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Safety Note+ Pro ships an update fortnightly, HearFlow every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Safety Note+ Pro | HearFlow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (744 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safety-note-plus-pro-locked-notes/id460661291/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **744** | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 80 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eightythree Technology](https://appshunter.io/developer/431033047) | [Manuel Rizzo](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793890582) |

## What reviewers say

### Safety Note+ Pro

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

Securely store personal notes, journals, and sensitive lists with advanced privacy features. Protect your writing with passcodes, Face ID, or Touch ID, and utilize decoy passwords for an extra layer of security. Organize with color-coded folders and optional cloud sync.

**Highlights:** Passcode, Face ID, Touch ID protection, Decoy password for alternate content, Intruder reports for failed access, Folder-level protection with colors/icons, Optional iCloud Sync and Cloud Backup, Auto-save and flexible organization

**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


### HearFlow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearflow/id6793890580)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HearFlow Pro Monthly | $14.00 | per month |
| HearFlow Pro Yearly | $129.99 | per year |
| HearFlow Pro Lifetime | $229.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Safety Note+ Pro free?

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

### Is HearFlow free?

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

### Do Safety Note+ Pro or HearFlow have ads?

Neither Safety Note+ Pro nor HearFlow shows ads.

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

Safety Note+ Pro ships an update fortnightly, and HearFlow every 5 days. Most recently, Safety Note+ Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and HearFlow on October 25, 2026.

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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.*
