Notes Online vs Text
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notes Online
Annotate and mark up PDF documents with notes and changes. Easily share your marked-up files with colleagues. Streamline your workflow with this intuitive PDF annotation tool.
- Mark changes on PDF files
- Add notes to drawings
- Share files with co-workers
- Intuitive annotation tools
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Use Notes Online to mark changes and add notes to your drawing (PDF) files. When you are done, you can easily share the files to your co-workers.
Text
Convert written text into spoken words with various language options. This utility app offers a straightforward way to hear your text read aloud.
- Text to speech conversion
- Multiple language support
- Easy to use interface
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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This app is for translating text into speech, you can set different languages for the text to be said in. Disclaimer: All data provided by or on behalf of Cal’s Apps pursuant to this Agreement are provided “as is.” Cal’s Apps makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, regarding the data’s accuracy, completeness or use. There are no express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or that the use of the data will not infringe any patent, copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Cal’s Apps does not represent or warrant that the data or access to it will be uninterrupted or error free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Text at 100% against Notes Online's 0%. Text also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). Notes Online's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Notes Online ships an update every 2 months, Text every 10 days. Both last shipped on September 9, 2026.
| Parameter | Notes Online | Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Astacus AB | Cal Zanconato |
Customer experience
Notes Online
Text
In-app purchases
Notes Online
No in-app purchases
Text
No in-app purchases
