Comparison

Quick Notes vs ShiftLog Pro

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

ShiftLog Pro

Features
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ShiftLog Pro helps you track work shifts, calculate hours, estimate salary, and stay on top of every pay period. Built for shift workers, part-time staff, hourly freelancers, nurses, retail teams, hospitality workers, delivery drivers, and field workers, ShiftLog Pro keeps your work log simple, fast, and private. No account. No backend required for core features. Your core data stays local on your device. Track your time with confidence: • Add, edit, duplicate, and delete shifts • Log start time, end time, unpaid breaks, notes, and tags • Support overnight shifts and multiple shifts per day • Mark shifts as paid or unpaid • Assign each shift to a job profile Estimate your pay clearly: • Calculate paid hours and estimated earnings • Support overtime rules and overtime multipliers • Apply weekend, holiday, and night shift multipliers • Add bonuses and deductions • Use multiple pay profiles for different jobs • Get clean summaries by week, month, pay period, or custom range Stay organized: • Dashboard with hours, earnings, overtime, and upcoming payday • Calendar and agenda views for quick review • Search, filter, and sort shifts with ease • Local reminders for shift logging, payday, and weekly review Export and share: • CSV export • PDF summary export • Share reports when needed Premium unlocks: • Unlimited shifts • Unlimited pay profiles • Advanced pay rules • Advanced reports and charts • PDF exports • No ads ShiftLog Pro is designed to be fast, calm, and easy to use, so you can spend less time managing logs and more time focusing on work. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Quick Notes4 screens
ShiftLog Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Quick Notes at none against ShiftLog Pro's shown. Quick Notes also leads on device support (5 vs 3). ShiftLog Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price 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 ShiftLog Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Quick Notes versus ShiftLog Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick NotesShiftLog Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (306 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings306 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFurkan SimsirAfriwan Ahda

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

ShiftLog Pro

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
3 purchases

ShiftLog Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium Access$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium Access$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Access$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Quick Notes free?
Quick Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShiftLog Pro free?
ShiftLog Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Quick Notes or ShiftLog Pro have ads?
ShiftLog Pro shows ads; Quick Notes does not.

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