GNotes By Appest vs WizNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GNotes By Appest
This app provides a straightforward way to jot down thoughts, record inspirations, and manage tasks across multiple devices. It supports various content types and offers organization tools, with an option to enhance functionality through a premium subscription.
- Cloud synchronization
- Text, checklists, photos, voice memos
- Set reminders for notes
- Search functionality
- Organize notes into notebooks
- Lock application for privacy
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GNotes is a simple and clear note app. Gnotes is designed for you to take notes, keep a diary, capture inspirations, create shopping lists etc. on both mobile and web. Key features of GNotes: - Cloud synchronization, ensuring your data security and allowing you to access your notes anywhere. - Text, checklists, photos, images, voice memos are all available in GNotes. - “Reminders” can be set for notes. - “Search” can help you find the exact info in GNotes. - Create notebooks to organize your notes. GNotes is free but you can also upgrade to Pro account for full access of premium features. Pro Features: - Sync with GNotes from all devices anytime and anywhere. - Upload and synchronise full-size pictures. - Lock the entire application to protect your privacy. - Get reminded for important things. - Choose your style and start a new day with a new look. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel a subscription during the active period. Manage your subscriptions in the Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://gnotes.me/about/privacy Term of Use: https://gnotes.me/about/tos Learn more: www.gnotes.me
WizNote
This cloud-based application helps individuals and teams manage notes and knowledge efficiently. It supports rich media, organization with folders, and seamless synchronization across devices. Collaborate with team members on notes and receive notifications for updates.
- Rich note content (text, images, audio, checklists)
- Collect notes from web, WeChat, and email
- Multi-level folder organization
- Instant cloud synchronization
- Offline note access
- Team sharing and simultaneous editing
- Update notifications
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WizNote is a cloud based free app that helps you and your team manage notes and knowledge efficiently across all devices. WizNote not only can help you to remember your personal life, but also can help your team collaberate and communicate effectively. All notes are searchable and viewed anytime. [Key features] Rich way to record and collect information - A note can contain text, pictures, documents, checklist, audio record - You can collect notes from website, wechat and email Efficient Organization - Orgonize notes with flexible muilti-level folder Convenient, fast synchronization - All your notes are syncronized instantly. - Offline notes are supported, you can specify which folder to be availalble offline. Sharing and Collaboration - Share notes within team members - Collaberate simontiniously to edit notes - Flexible notification will remind your team member when a team note is updated - You can push notifications to specific team members in a sociable way About WizNote Weibo：http://weibo.com/wiz2011 Wechat: wiznote
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WizNote at 4.3 against GNotes By Appest's 2.1. WizNote also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 26%). GNotes By Appest's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. GNotes By Appest sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year and WizNote sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
WizNote holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of GNotes By Appest's written reviews are positive against 67% of WizNote's.
GNotes By Appest ships an update every 3 weeks, WizNote every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GNotes By Appest | WizNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (42 ratings) | 4.3 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.1% of reviews | 67.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Appest Limited | Beijing Wozhi Technology Co. Ltd |
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GNotes By Appest
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In-app purchases
GNotes By Appest
- GNotes Pro$9.991 Year
WizNote
- WizNote for iPhone Monthly$0.99
- Encrypt Note$0.99
- Notes Template$0.99
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- Night Mode$0.99
- Reminders$0.99
- Share notes with link$7.99
- WizNote for iPhone Yearly$8.99
