Comparison

Jane Austen's Regency World vs Live Note

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

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About

Jane Austen's Regency World

Explore the world of Jane Austen and the Georgian/Regency eras with this digital magazine. Published six times a year, it delivers content directly to fans worldwide. Subscribe for regular updates on historical and literary topics.

Highlights
  • Digital magazine subscription
  • Content on Jane Austen and Regency eras
  • Published six times a year
  • Worldwide delivery
  • Automatic renewal options
  • Manage subscriptions via account settings
Features
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Subscribe to Jane Austen’s Regency World magazine to keep up to date with all that is happening in the world of Jane Austen and the Georgian and Regency eras. The magazine is published six times a year in Bath, England, and is mailed to fans of Jane Austen and the Georgian/Regency era worldwide. Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. One year subscription - $46.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions

About

Live Note

Transform plain text and images into dynamic animated videos and GIFs. Personalize your notes with custom fonts, colors, and effects, then share your creations easily across social media and messaging platforms.

Highlights
  • Create animated text videos
  • Generate GIFs from notes
  • Customize text color, font, and size
  • Add special effects and adjust writing speed
  • Select custom backgrounds or use your own images
  • Share creations via social media and email
Features
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Normal photos and text are getting boring. Create something fresh & original with Live Note. The app is a unique way to add text with writing effect over the pictures. Keep track of all the colorful notes you create. Use this incredible app to store you quotes, short diaries, or anything else you can think of. Create animation and gif art on your iPhone! CUSTOMIZE YOUR NOTES This note editing app is an awesome tool that lets you write out your text over the pictures with your own custom settings. Get ready for fun writing notes and enjoy fantastic animated writing! Just add a note and customize it with text color, text font, text size, special effect and writing speed. Select the background from a set of nice images, or your own pictures, adjust the background opacity and the note location by dragging it around in the edit page! SHARE YOUR ANIMATED WRITING NOTES With Live Note you can create beautiful notes and personalize them according to your own likings. You can easily generate MP4 file from the note, and share it with your family and friends via email, SMS, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other apps that support this file format. Write it out and share your creations with your loved ones! GENERATE GIFS FROM YOUR NOTES What’s more amazing about this note editing app is that it allows you to generate GIFs. Generate GIF files from any note you write, and share it with your family and friends via email, SMS, Twitter and other apps that support the format. You can even display your notes in the order sorted by the note creation time. LIVE NOTE FEATURES - Customize your notes with text color, text font, text size, special effect and writing speed - Select the background from a set of nice images, or your own pictures - Adjust the background opacity - Adjust the note location by dragging it around in the edit page - Generate MP4 file from the note, and share it with your family and friends - Generate GIFs from your notes - Display your notes in the order sorted by the note creation time - More features are on development - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Whether writing notes is too boring for you or you just want to brighten up someone’s day, the Live Note app is perfect for you! Create and share drawing notes, enjoy a unique note editing app by downloading it for FREE!

Screenshots

Jane Austen's Regency World4 screens
Live Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Live Note at free with in-app purchases against Jane Austen's Regency World's subscription. Live Note also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (530 vs 2). Jane Austen's Regency World's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Jane Austen's Regency World sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per year and Live Note sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jane Austen's Regency World holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Live Note has 530 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jane Austen's Regency World ships an update every 13 months, Live Note every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Jane Austen's Regency World versus Live Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJane Austen's Regency WorldLive Note
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (530 ratings)
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2530 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.2
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB155 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMagzter Inc.IPATH SYSTEM LLC

Customer experience

Jane Austen's Regency World

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Live Note

All ratings527 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Jane Austen's Regency World

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Live Note

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Text not posting to Instagram/Facebook, only static image
  • Cannot save posts for email or Facebook
  • Did not save to videotape
  • Glitches appear after purchase

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow usage before purchase
  • Show emojis
  • Multiple ways for text to appear (not just typing animation)
  • Troubleshooting help available through app

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Jane Austen's Regency World

Subscriptions2
  • Jane Austen's Regency World$12.991 Year
  • 1 Year Digital Subscription7 Days trial$46.991 Year
One-time8
  • Jane Austen's Regency World January - February 2013$7.99
  • Jane Austen's Regency World Mar-Apr 2013$7.99
  • Jane Austen's Regency World May-June 2013$7.99
Show 5 more
  • Jane Austen's Regency World July - August 2013$7.99
  • Jane Austen's Regency World Nov - Dec 2013$7.99
  • Jane Austen's Regency World March - April 2014$7.99
  • Jane Austen's Regency World July - Aug 2014$7.99
  • Jane Austen's Regency World May - June 2016$8.99
3 purchases

Live Note

One-time3
  • Remove Watermark$0.99
  • Unlock Fonts$1.99
  • Unlock Effects$2.99

Questions

Is Jane Austen's Regency World free?
Jane Austen's Regency World is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Live Note free?
Live Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jane Austen's Regency World or Live Note?
Jane Austen's Regency World is rated higher. Jane Austen's Regency World averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Live Note averages 4.7 from 530 ratings.
Do Jane Austen's Regency World or Live Note have ads?
Neither Jane Austen's Regency World nor Live Note shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jane Austen's Regency World or Live Note?
Jane Austen's Regency World ships an update every 13 months, and Live Note every 5 weeks. Most recently, Jane Austen's Regency World was updated on October 8, 2026 and Live Note on October 17, 2026.

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