Momento Note vs Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Momento Note
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Even in today's high-tech world, those little colorful notes still capture our attention. Now, Momento Note offers the best of both worlds; it's a smart note with NFC-powered technology that enables you to keep voice recordings, photos, and videos right at your fingertips. Perfect for lawyers, professors, researchers, CEOs, and secretaries, you can stick them anywhere you need a reminder and access them anytime with the touch of your smartphone. Just think of it as a USB stick that can interact wirelessly with your phone. For that, you can use some of our features: - Add media content to the Note. (Videos, photos, audio, .etc) - Add documents and descriptive files (pdfs, word, excel) - Share your Note through other messaging apps. - Share specific files from a Note. You can use Every note as a digital folder with a Paper Note in the real world to access the content.
Box
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Capture it first. AI sorts it. Don't think. Just drop it in. Notes go to Note. To-dos go to Do. Groceries go to Buy. All on your device. Box is a native app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. ■ AI SORT (Apple Intelligence) Everything you add from the input bar or a shortcut is sorted automatically into Notes, To-dos, and your shopping list. ・Groceries are split into separate items in Buy ・Tasks with a date go to Do ・Notes that run several lines go to Note ・Ideas and links stay in Box Not quite right? Send it back to Box with one tap. Turn off AI SORT in the input bar to keep things in Box. Type "Add a project called Garden" to create a project or a Do list. Sorting happens entirely on your device. Nothing you write is sent anywhere. * AI SORT requires a device that supports Apple Intelligence. ■ Box, Note, Do ・Box Save thoughts, links, photos, and files. AI SORT does the sorting. ・Note For anything worth more than a line. Every edit is kept in history, so you can always go back. ・Do Today, List, and Buy are ready from the start. Add the lists you need as you go. Inside the app, Inbox is simply "Box" and ToDo is "Do." It's a tool you reach for every day, so the names stay light. ■ Made for the big screen on Mac Widen the window to see Box, Note, and Do in three columns. ⌘-click to show just the columns you want. ■ What it does ・iPhone, iPad, and Mac (native SwiftUI) ・Private sync over iCloud ・Quick save from the share sheet (iPhone, iPad) ・Quick save from anywhere (Mac / keyboard shortcut) ・Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets ・A focus timer with Live Activity ・Projects, tags, and attachments ・A Trash that keeps items for 30 days ■ Free to start The free version holds up to 10 items across Box, Note, and Do. Every feature is there to try, including AI SORT. Box Pro (one-time purchase) ・Unlimited items ・Change the app icon ・Includes Box Pro features added in the future There is no subscription. Buy it once, and it stays yours. ■ About your data Your data lives only in your own private iCloud. AI SORT runs entirely on your device, too. No account to create. No ads. No analytics. No tracking. Purchases are handled by Apple, so the developer never sees your data or payment details.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Momento Note at none against Box's 1. Momento Note also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.0). Box's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Momento Note asks for nothing beyond the download.
Momento Note ships an update every 6 weeks, Box weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Momento Note | Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Galatea USA | BOX LLC (Japan) |
In-app purchases
Momento Note
No in-app purchases
Box
- Hako Pro$5.99









