Comparison

Study Notes & Flashcards Maker vs Notology

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

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About

Study Notes & Flashcards Maker

Create visually appealing study notes with a rich text editor, AI-generated content, and flashcards. Prepare for exams with custom quizzes and mnemonics. Record lectures and digitize handwritten notes for easy access.

Highlights
  • Rich text editor for notes
  • AI-generated study notes
  • Customizable quizzes from notes
  • Flashcard creation
  • Mnemonic generator
  • Audio lecture recording
  • Digitize handwritten notes
Features
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Want to make study notes and exam notes? No worries, IQNote - the one stop study notes making app is here. It is the perfect study and exam notes maker that can help you visualize and remember your study topics in a better way. How? IQNote is the all in one note taking app for students: ** It has easy to use rich text editor which can help you create your study and exam notes the way you want. Who says study or exam notes have to be messy. Use varieties of beautiful backgrounds, add images, draw diagrams and much more to make your notes beautiful and attractive so that it easy to remember and understand it. **Are you facing difficulties in any topic and need help writing your study note. We got this for you! Just write name of the topic and we will generate a study note for you which you can save in your own style **You can not only create study notes in this app but also revise it and prepare it for exams. But what else makes you better prepared for your exams than tests and quiz. Guess what! This app can make you a quiz based on your note content so that you can answer them and prepare any time you want. ** Having a hard time memorizing something, no worries, it happens to us all. With this exam notes maker app you can create easy flashcards to remember all these stuff. Or you can ask AI to create it for you on tap of a button. ** Create as many mnemonics as you want with our mnemonic maker. The mnemonic maker can help you create the keywords which will help you remember the stuff better. If you are not good with making mnemonics, don't worry, you can get a fun & easy to remember mnemonic created using AI ** You can easily draw a diagram or note something in your own handwriting with this note taking app for students free. You can save your freehand note as an image and use it where ever you want. Try IQNote - note taking app for students free now. ** Do you have a hard copy of study or exam notes and you are tired of carrying it everywhere you go. Well, you don't need to worry now with this note making app for students. You can take quick photos of these notes and read it in this study/ exam notes app. It is easy to read and you can explore all the images in just swipe. ** Sometimes it is difficult to write study notes in class which in turn make it difficult to create exam notes. This note making app for students has solution for this too. You can record class lectures or any other audio in just one tap using this note taking app for students free. So now, do you agree that this is the best exam notes maker app for study? IQNote is the rare note making app for students which has solutions to all your needs. So, what are you waiting for? Download IQNote - note maker for students. One of the best note making app for students there is in the market. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Notology

Record lectures, bookmark key moments, and add photos with searchable text. Generate transcripts, summaries, and ask questions about your recordings. Organize lectures by class and share them easily.

Highlights
  • Record lectures with one tap
  • Bookmark important moments with tags
  • Pin photos with searchable text
  • Generate transcripts and summaries
  • Ask questions about lecture content
  • Organize lectures by class
  • Share summaries and transcripts
Features
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Notology records your lectures and lets you mark the moments that matter while you listen. Afterwards, every lecture is easy to find, replay and understand. RECORD IN CLASS • Tap Record and you're going. No account or class setup needed to start. • Tap Bookmark when the professor says something you'll want again. Tag it Important, Confused or On the exam, or add a note. • Snap the board or a slide. The photo is pinned to that second of the recording, and its text becomes searchable. • Recording keeps going when the screen locks or you switch apps. The Live Activity shows the timer and a Bookmark button. • Already have a recording? Import an audio or video file. AFTER CLASS • Create a readable transcript with chapters. Tap any line to hear that moment. • Get a short summary and key terms, plus "Your marked moments": each moment you tagged, explained from what was said around it. • Moments lists every bookmark, photo and note at its time. Filter by Important, Confused, On the exam or Photos. • Ask this lecture: ask a question and get an answer from that lecture only, with the times it came from. If the lecture didn't cover it, Notology says so. FIND ANYTHING LATER • Search every lecture by word or by meaning, across transcripts, your notes and the text in your board photos. • Ask a question like "what did she say about the assignment?" and get a short answer with the moments to play. CLASSES AND REMINDERS • Lectures file themselves by class. • Tell Notology when a class meets and it reminds you before it starts, with the class ready to record. SHARE AND EXPORT • Share a summary as PDF or text, copy a transcript, or send it to another app through the share sheet. • Export all your lectures, audio and text, from Settings. YOUR RECORDINGS STAY YOURS • Recordings, bookmarks, photos and notes stay on your device until you choose to create a transcript. • Sign in with Apple when you create your first transcript. No email or password. • Audio you've recorded is never locked. Your lectures stay playable and exportable, with or without a subscription. • Delete a lecture, or your whole account, at any time. • Check your school's policy and get permission to record where required. PRICING • Your first 3 lectures are free and fully featured: transcript, summary, search and Ask included. • After that, recording and importing new lectures need a yearly or monthly subscription. • The subscription includes up to 100 hours of transcription a month. • Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account settings. Using an earlier version of Notology? Your study guides are still there to read, under Older study guides. Works on iPhone and iPad. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/bluesodium-privacy

Screenshots

Study Notes & Flashcards Maker4 screens
Notology4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Study Notes & Flashcards Maker at 4.2 against Notology's 3.6. Study Notes & Flashcards Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Study Notes & Flashcards Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Notology sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Study Notes & Flashcards Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 31 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Study Notes & Flashcards Maker ships an update every 4 days, Notology every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Study Notes & Flashcards Maker versus Notology: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudy Notes & Flashcards MakerNotology
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (39 ratings) — better3.6 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings39 — better31
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB28 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperNitish RokadeBlue Sodium Corp

Customer experience

Study Notes & Flashcards Maker

All ratings38 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

Notology

All ratings31 ratings
Positive64.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative29.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Study Notes & Flashcards Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
5 purchases

Notology

Subscriptions5
  • Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Premium$9.997 Days
  • Premium$19.991 Month
Show 2 more
  • Premium7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$149.991 Year

Questions

Is Study Notes & Flashcards Maker free?
Study Notes & Flashcards Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notology free?
Notology is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Study Notes & Flashcards Maker or Notology?
Study Notes & Flashcards Maker is rated higher. Study Notes & Flashcards Maker averages 4.2 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Notology averages 3.6 from 31 ratings.
Do Study Notes & Flashcards Maker or Notology have ads?
Notology shows ads; Study Notes & Flashcards Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Study Notes & Flashcards Maker or Notology?
Study Notes & Flashcards Maker ships an update every 4 days, and Notology every 2 weeks. Most recently, Study Notes & Flashcards Maker was updated on November 3, 2026 and Notology on November 5, 2026.

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