Comparison

Quick Notes vs GoalPress

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

Head to head
About

Quick Notes

This app helps you quickly capture thoughts, lists, and reminders as they come to you. Easily organize and export your ideas to over 20 other applications, or use Siri Shortcuts for custom workflows. Sync your notes across devices with iCloud and set intuitive reminders.

Highlights
  • Quick note-taking
  • Export to 20+ apps
  • iCloud Sync
  • Intuitive reminders
  • Automatic date & URL recognition
  • Widgets
  • Siri & Shortcuts integration
Features
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Capture's intuitive interface and smart features turn your mobile device into a powerful thought organizer, letting you seize, sort, and execute your ideas with unprecedented ease. • Quick Notes: Immediacy is key, and with Capture, the moment inspiration hits, you're ready. Our quick note-taking feature is designed for those who think fast and want to write faster. Notes, lists, and reminders are captured in real-time, ensuring no idea ever slips through the cracks. Brain dump on the go and stay one step ahead of your inspiration. • Export to 20+ apps: Looking to migrate your captures to other platforms like Obsidian, Things 3, Todoist, iA Writer, Craft, Omnifocus 4, Fantastical, UpNote, NotePlan, Reminders or Apple Calendar? Capture's export functionality allows you to move your content with ease. It's all about getting your thoughts out there, wherever 'there' might be, from to-do to calendar apps. In addition, you can run any Siri Shortcut as an export option, enabling all kinds of workflows by using the capture as input. • iCloud Sync: Keep your ideas and tasks in harmony across all your devices with Capture's iCloud Sync. Every note, list, and preference is automatically updated, ensuring you have access to your latest thoughts wherever you go. • Intuitive reminders: With our badge system, subtle yet effective reminders keep you informed of your tasks. These intuitive nudges ensure that important notes don't get lost in the shuffle, keeping you alert and on track. • Automatic date & URL recognition: Organization has never been so effortless. Capture's data recognition identifies your dates and URLs so you don't need to manually insert them. They are also pre-filled with your favorite export option. • Widgets: Access your captures instantly with our widgets right from your home and lock screen. Capture prioritizes convenience, giving you a visual snapshot of your latest thoughts and to-dos without having to open the app. • Share Extension: Add content to Capture with ease using the Share extension — available from any app. • Siri & Shortcuts: Capture thoughts hands-free with Siri voice commands and enhance your workflow with Siri Shortcuts to create, open, and search captures effortlessly. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

GoalPress

Features
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Introducing GoalPress: Your Ultimate Productivity App Are you tired of juggling multiple apps to manage your goals, tasks, and habits? Say goodbye to the chaos and welcome simplicity into your life with GoalPress – the revolutionary hybrid productivity app designed to streamline your journey towards success! Key Features: Unified Goal Management: Seamlessly organize your short-term and long-term goals in one central hub. Whether it's personal or professional, GoalPress empowers you to set, track, and achieve your objectives effortlessly. Task Integration (Work in progress): No more bouncing between different apps! GoalPress integrates task management into your goal-setting process. Break down your goals into actionable tasks, set deadlines, and stay on top of your to-do list with ease. Smart Reminders (Work in progress): Receive personalized reminders based on your goals and deadlines. GoalPress leverages intelligent algorithms to ensure you never miss a deadline or forget a crucial task, helping you stay focused and motivated. Habit Tracking: Cultivate positive habits and monitor your progress. GoalPress incorporates habit-tracking features to help you build a routine that aligns with your goals. Celebrate your achievements and make adjustments as needed. Insightful Analytics: Gain valuable insights into your productivity patterns. GoalPress provides analytics and visualizations to track your performance, allowing you to identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Customizable Dashboard: Tailor GoalPress to fit your unique workflow. Customize your dashboard to display the information that matters most to you, ensuring a personalized and efficient experience. Cross-Platform Sync (Web-app coming soon): Access your goals and tasks anytime, anywhere. GoalPress syncs seamlessly across all your devices, so you can stay connected and productive on the go. Unlock Your Full Potential with GoalPress! Why settle for one-dimensional productivity tools when you can have an all-in-one solution? GoalPress empowers you to streamline your goals, tasks, and habits, providing a holistic approach to productivity. Ready to revolutionize the way you work and live? Download GoalPress now and embark on a journey towards success like never before! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Quick Notes4 screens
GoalPress4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Quick Notes at every 4 days against GoalPress's every 9 days. Quick Notes also leads on device support (5 vs 3). GoalPress's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Quick Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and GoalPress sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Notes ships an update every 4 days, GoalPress every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Quick Notes versus GoalPress: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick NotesGoalPress
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (302 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings302 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size195 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFurkan SimsirArka Bhowmik

Bugs and requests

Quick Notes

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Data loss/notes vanishing
  • Sidebar sorting is buggy and breaks
  • Mac app does not work
  • App crashes frequently
  • Stickie notes do not work on MacOS 14 Sonoma
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  • MacOS App keeps crashing when hitting Enter key
  • App keeps crashing when making lists
  • Cannot share more than 1 note at a time

Requested features

19 requests
  • Batch operations (export/merge)
  • More keyboard shortcuts for macOS
  • Tags and coloring
  • An "all items" view with grouping and sorting
  • Calendar or timeline view
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  • View and live-edit notes expanded
  • Themes (black/white)
  • Ability to share to Supernotes and Tasks
  • Apple Watch app
  • New items to appear at the bottom of the feed
  • Ability to swipe left and right to move between lists
  • App icon customization
  • More widget presentation
  • Visual customization
  • Pin and archive lists
  • Support for images
  • WatchOS app with dictation
  • Better Markdown support
  • More keyboard shortcuts

GoalPress

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Quick Notes

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$19.99
4 purchases

GoalPress

Subscriptions4
  • Todos Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Habits Pro Monthly$4.001 Month
  • Todos Yearly$23.991 Year
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  • Habits Pro Yearly$36.001 Year

Questions

Is Quick Notes free?
Quick Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GoalPress free?
GoalPress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Quick Notes or GoalPress have ads?
Neither Quick Notes nor GoalPress shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quick Notes or GoalPress?
Quick Notes ships an update every 4 days, and GoalPress every 9 days. Most recently, Quick Notes was updated on October 17, 2026 and GoalPress on October 15, 2026.

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