# EndNote vs Number Analytics

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Number Analytics at 100% against EndNote's 28%. Number Analytics also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). EndNote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Number Analytics sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. EndNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Number Analytics holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EndNote has 165 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of EndNote's written reviews are positive against 100% of Number Analytics's.

EndNote ships an update every 4 months, Number Analytics every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EndNote | Number Analytics |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (165 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/endnote/id593994211/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-analytics/id6468843472/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **165** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 16 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 91 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Clarivate Analytics (US) LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1291059975) | [Number Analytics LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1710661127) |

## What reviewers say

### EndNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/endnote/id593994211)

Manage your research from anywhere with this popular tool. Organize, search, and share academic papers and bibliographies seamlessly across devices. Sync your library and annotate PDFs on the go.

**Highlights:** Sync research library across devices, Search academic databases, Annotate PDFs, Import reference file formats, Share references with collaborators, Attach files from cloud storage

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Syncs well with desktop version
- 📚 Convenient for reading and annotating papers
- 💻 Good companion to desktop app
- 🔍 Useful for managing references on the go
- 🖋️ Annotation tools work well with Apple Pencil

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🔍 Clunky search and organization
- 📁 Sync issues and lost annotations
- 🔒 Incompatible with other cloud storage
- 🔧 Missing key features from desktop version

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when editing references
- Indexing issues and lost library data
- Compatibility problems with iOS updates
- PDF viewer issues (e.g. no rotation, lost page position)
- Login and authentication problems

**Requested features**

- Cite while you write functionality
- Better PDF annotation tools (e.g. eraser, text notes)
- Support for group sets and nested folders
- Automatic citation data population from PDFs
- Improved syncing and offline access


### Number Analytics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-analytics/id6468843472)

This app offers advanced statistical analysis tools for various data types, including regression, text analysis, and survival analysis. It supports multiple file formats and provides automated explanations of results in plain English, making complex data interpretation accessible on mobile devices.

**Highlights:** Advanced statistical tests (T-test, ANOVA), Regression analysis (linear, logistic), Text analysis with word cloud visualization, Survival analysis (Kaplan-Meier), Support for multiple data formats (SPSS, Excel, CSV), Automated results explanation in plain English

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic plan | $6.99 | per month |
| Advanced plan | $29.99 | per month |
| Premium plan | $99.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EndNote free?

EndNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Number Analytics free?

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

### Which has better reviews, EndNote or Number Analytics?

Number Analytics is rated higher. EndNote averages 2.6 out of 5 from 165 ratings, while Number Analytics averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do EndNote or Number Analytics have ads?

Number Analytics shows ads; EndNote does not.

### Which is updated more often, EndNote or Number Analytics?

EndNote ships an update every 4 months, and Number Analytics every 16 months. Most recently, EndNote was updated on October 11, 2026 and Number Analytics on October 1, 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.*