# SEE vs Note26

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SEE at none against Note26's 1. SEE also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Note26 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. SEE asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SEE against 5.0 for Note26. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

SEE ships an update fortnightly, Note26 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SEE | Note26 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/see-wave/id6468273046/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note26-planner-and-reminders/id6503249459/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 44 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [涛 吴](https://appshunter.io/developer/1709031894) | [Note26 Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1748569793) |

## What reviewers say

### SEE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/see-wave/id6468273046)

Record your life's moments, emotions, and thoughts with a simple editor and auto-save functionality. Browse past entries on a timeline, sync across devices with iCloud, and add location data to your memories.

**Highlights:** Simple editor for daily recording, Auto-save functionality, Timeline browsing of past entries, iCloud cloud synchronization, Location recording with map view, Multiple independent journals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Note26

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note26-planner-and-reminders/id6503249459)

This app offers a unique approach to note-taking by integrating directly with your calendar. Simply select a date and start typing your thoughts, to-do lists, or journal entries without any rigid structure. It provides a streamlined way to organize your life by day.

**Highlights:** One note per day organization, Instant writing without forms, Markdown support buttons, Calendar integration, To-do lists and reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Note26 Pro | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SEE free?

SEE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Note26 free?

Note26 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SEE or Note26?

SEE and Note26 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do SEE or Note26 have ads?

Neither SEE nor Note26 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SEE or Note26?

SEE ships an update fortnightly, and Note26 every 3 weeks. Most recently, SEE was updated on October 15, 2026 and Note26 on September 30, 2026.

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