Comparison

Braintoss vs Quick Capture

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Braintoss

Quickly capture thoughts, to-dos, images, and more using voice, photos, or scribbles. Send everything to your inbox for later use, integrating seamlessly with popular productivity apps.

Highlights
  • One-click to-do capture
  • Voice memo recording
  • Image and screenshot capture
  • Web content capture via Share
  • Integration with productivity apps
  • Capture business cards and receipts
Features
Currently charting
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Braintoss captures a thought in seconds—type, speak, or photograph it—and sends it to your email or webhook destinations in one flow. WHAT YOU USE IT FOR • Voice notes transcribed and emailed • Photos of whiteboards, receipts, documents, or business cards—sent with a useful subject • Quick typed reminders and to-dos • Share from Safari, Mail, Photos, and other apps into Braintoss, then send where you want VERSION 10 Braintoss 10 is rebuilt as a native iOS app with a modern capture screen, clearer Settings, and steadier delivery and retries. Long-press Send (or Edit in History) to choose destination, subject, and optional message body before sending. Share extension and Apple Watch work with Quick or Advanced modes. Dark mode on the main screen. Optional on-device speech and image analysis for captions; sending uses secure connections to Braintoss’s delivery service. PRIVACY, LOCAL-FIRST Your captures go to the destinations you configure. App Store builds ship with optional usage telemetry turned off by default. Optional Help & Support Debug Mode can add context to emails you choose to send to support; logs stay on your device unless you share them. Learn more: braintoss.app/support — Privacy: braintoss.app/privacy

About

Quick Capture

Effortlessly capture ideas, moments, and thoughts directly into your Obsidian vaults. This app streamlines note-taking by allowing you to create multiple destinations within a vault or connect to different vaults, ensuring your inspirations are saved without interruption.

Highlights
  • Capture notes in Obsidian
  • Multiple vault connections
  • Append to existing notes
  • Voice recording with transcription
  • Document scanning
  • File and photo sending
  • Sketching and drawing capture
Features
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Quick Capture - Vault notes for Obsidian app This Quick Capture app is designed for power users of Obsidian, helping you focus purely on capturing ideas, moments, and thoughts as they come—without primarily worrying about which vault or page to open. It removes distractions, letting you effortlessly capture drafts and inspirations in Obsidian app, keeping you in the creative flow. → You can create multiple destinations to one vault → You can also connect to multiple vaults where each destination is dedicated to one vault → You can create a new note in a vault. → You can append text to an existing note in a vault. → You can send voice recordings with transcription to your vault. → You can scan documents to your vault. → You can send files or photos to your vault. → You can sketch and send those drawings to your vault.

Screenshots

Braintoss4 screens
Quick Capture4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Quick Capture at Free against Braintoss's $2.99. Quick Capture also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (74% vs 50%). Braintoss's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#39 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Quick Capture is free to download; Braintoss costs $2.99 up front. Quick Capture sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Braintoss asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quick Capture holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 47 and 103 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Braintoss's written reviews are positive against 74% of Quick Capture's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Braintoss ships an update every 6 weeks, Quick Capture every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Braintoss versus Quick Capture: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBraintossQuick Capture
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (47 ratings)4.5 (103 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.7% of reviews73.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings47103 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#39 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBraintoss B.V.Pradeep Burugu

Customer experience

Braintoss

All ratings47 ratings
Positive66.0%
Neutral12.8%
Negative21.3%
Written reviews181 reviews
Positive49.7%
Neutral12.2%
Negative38.1%

Quick Capture

All ratings103 ratings
Positive84.5%
Neutral7.8%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral12.3%
Negative14.0%

Bugs and requests

Braintoss

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Messages queued indefinitely without sending
  • App says message sent but it wasn't delivered
  • Voice-to-text transcription extremely inaccurate
  • App crashes when taking photos
  • Apple Watch app hangs and spins forever
Show 16 more
  • App freezes during note typing
  • Settings reset after updates
  • All email addresses deleted after updates
  • Voice recordings cut off at 1 minute
  • MP3 files not playable in email
  • App won't connect to internet despite connection available
  • Accidental note deletion from slight swipe gestures
  • Old messages resending unexpectedly
  • Photo feature stopped working
  • App not optimized for iPhone X/XS/newer models
  • Slow app startup (15+ seconds)
  • Paste function fails 70% of the time
  • Apple Watch app doesn't send mail
  • Voice recording stops when device enters standby
  • App hangs on voice recording screen
  • Subscription cancellation issues

Requested features

18 requests
  • Apple CarPlay integration
  • Widget support for quick access
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • iPad optimization and landscape mode
  • Multiple image/photo support
Show 13 more
  • Desktop/Mac version
  • Draft saving functionality
  • Document/PDF capture
  • Sketch/drawing feature
  • Default email address change capability
  • Better paste functionality
  • Remove swiping gesture for mode switching
  • Auto-minimize after sending
  • Auto-start recording on Apple Watch
  • Improved voice transcription accuracy
  • Better integration with third-party apps (Trello, Evernote, etc.)
  • Metadata preservation in notes
  • QR code detection

Quick Capture

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Braintoss

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Quick Capture

One-time1
  • Lifetime plan$4.99

Questions

Is Braintoss free?
Braintoss costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick Capture free?
Quick Capture is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Braintoss or Quick Capture?
Quick Capture is rated higher. Braintoss averages 3.8 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Quick Capture averages 4.5 from 103 ratings.
Do Braintoss or Quick Capture have ads?
Neither Braintoss nor Quick Capture shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Braintoss or Quick Capture?
Braintoss ships an update every 6 weeks, and Quick Capture every 10 days. Most recently, Braintoss was updated on September 28, 2026 and Quick Capture on September 25, 2026.

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