# SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo vs Supernotes

The clearest difference is ratings volume: SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo at 8.4K against Supernotes's 122. SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Supernotes's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (91% vs 77%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Supernotes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $11.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo against 4.8 for Supernotes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo has 8.4K ratings behind it against 122, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo's written reviews are positive against 91% of Supernotes's.

SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo ships an update every 3 months, Supernotes monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo | Supernotes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supernote-notes-recorder-and-photo/id484001731/reviews) | [4.8 (122 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supernotes-notes-and-journal/id1567815218/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | 122 |
| Positive reviews | 76.8% of reviews | **90.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 42 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FITNESS22 LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/383171664) | [Supernotes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567815220) |

## What reviewers say

### SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supernote-notes-recorder-and-photo/id484001731)

Capture ideas, lectures, and meetings with a powerful app that combines typed notes, high-quality audio recordings, and photos. Organize your thoughts with color-coding and categories, set reminders, and easily share your creations.

**Highlights:** Typed notes with integrated recordings and photos, Color-coded and categorized organization, High-quality audio recording, Add photos from camera or library, Set reminders and alerts, Share notes via email, WiFi, or Dropbox

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Upgrade | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Upgrade | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Upgrade | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Upgrade | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium Upgrade | $11.99 | per year |
| Premium Upgrade | $13.99 | per year |
| Premium Upgrade | $11.99 | one-time |
| Premium Upgrade | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 📝 Easy to use and organize notes
- 🎙️ Excellent audio recording quality
- 🖼️ Ability to add photos to notes
- 🗓️ Helpful for lectures, meetings, and appointments
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited functionality in free version
- 💰 Expensive premium subscription
- 🐛 App crashes and freezes
- 🔄 Difficulty transferring notes between devices
- 🔍 Lack of search and filtering options

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings disappearing or not saving properly
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Password protection not working as expected
- Dropbox integration no longer functioning

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit and trim audio recordings
- Improved syncing and backup options
- More customization options for notes (e.g., fonts, formatting)
- Integration with cloud storage services
- Transcription capabilities for audio recordings


### Supernotes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supernotes-notes-and-journal/id1567815218)

Organize your thoughts and ideas with a fast, lightweight note-taking app. Create visually rich notecards with Markdown and LaTeX support, enhanced by AI writing assistance. Build interconnected knowledge networks and share them seamlessly.

**Highlights:** Shareable Markdown notecards, AI writing assistance, Bi-directional card linking, 2D/3D graph visualization, Spaced repetition flashcards, Real-time collaboration, Offline support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supernotes Unlimited (1 Month) | $11.00 | per month |
| Supernotes Unlimited (Promo) | $69.00 | per year |
| Supernotes Unlimited (1 Year) | $99.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Beautiful design and UI
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive
- 🧠 Powerful organization system
- 💡 Unique card-based concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Learning curve for some
- ⚠️ Limited initial note space
- 🎛️ Lacks advanced features for some users
- 📱 No iOS widgets
- 🔄 Cumbersome tagging for some

**Reported bugs**

- Blank white screen on app/web browser
- App doesn't work on iOS 15.4.1

**Requested features**

- iOS widgets for home and lock screens
- Alert for note space limit and prompt to edit/continue as journal entry
- Better image and video viewing
- Control center button
- Split screen functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo free?

SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Supernotes free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo or Supernotes?

SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo and Supernotes are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8.4K and 122 ratings respectively.

### Do SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo or Supernotes have ads?

Neither SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo nor Supernotes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo or Supernotes?

SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo ships an update every 3 months, and Supernotes monthly. Most recently, SuperNote Notes Recorder&Photo was updated on October 16, 2026 and Supernotes on October 14, 2026.

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