PhotoGuards vs FieldNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PhotoGuards
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Protect that photo of yours before you upload it to social networking sites! This app makes it easy to add a copywrite. Fonts and layouts are as you like! Install it now and protect your photos!
FieldNotes
This app transforms screenshots and photos into organized, searchable entries, decluttering your camera roll. It automatically identifies key information like links and keywords, creating a private archive of your discoveries without ads or feeds.
- Screenshot and photo capture
- Automatic text and keyword detection
- Organized categories
- Instant search functionality
- Deletes original images
- On-device processing for privacy
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A clean archive for everything you discover. This app turns screenshots and quick photos into simple, searchable entries — so you can save what you find without filling your camera roll with clutter. Saw a jacket you like. Got a book recommendation. Found a restaurant on TikTok. Spotted a design idea in real life. Capture it fast. The app reads the image and saves the important part as a clean item you can revisit anytime. Built for curious, tapped-in people • Upload screenshots or snap photos directly in the app • Automatically detects titles, links, brands, and keywords • Organizes finds into simple categories • Search your archive instantly • Delete the original images and keep the memory Over time, it becomes a personal record of your taste — not another messy gallery. Minimal by design No ads. No feeds. No pressure. Just a calm place to store what caught your eye. All processing happens on-device, so your discoveries stay private. Start noticing again. Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PhotoGuards at none against FieldNotes's 1. PhotoGuards also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). FieldNotes's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. FieldNotes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. PhotoGuards asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | PhotoGuards | FieldNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryo Tsudukihashi | Cameron Teal |
In-app purchases
PhotoGuards
No in-app purchases
FieldNotes
- FieldNotes Pro$2.991 Month









