UltraNotes vs Cloudo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UltraNotes
This app combines powerful note-taking, handwriting, and PDF annotation features. Create rich text notes, sketch with various tools, and mark up documents. Organize, search, and sync your notes across devices.
- Handwritten notes with Apple Pencil
- Rich text formatting and templates
- PDF annotation and signing
- Cross-device synchronization via iCloud
- Searchable handwriting and text
- Side-by-side multitasking on iPad/Mac
- Audio recording with notes
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UltraNotes is a powerful note-taking app and writing app that supports handwriting with Apple Pencil, typing with a keyboard, and annotating PDFs. Handwritten Notes • Create notes with covers and paper templates. Built-in 19 covers and 17 templates. And you could also import your own covers and templates. • 10+ Pens and Brushes: Ball Pen, Fountain Pen, Marker, Crayon, Water Color, Laser, Scribble, Tape etc. • Adjust the thickness and color of the pen tip • Draw perfect shapes and lines. • Write with scribble tool by using Apple Pencil, and it will convert to text instantly. • Use tape tool to help you memorize learning content. • Squeeze Apple Pencil Pro to show contextual palette. • Add text box, stickers and images to make your note more beautiful. • Export note to PDF and image Text Notes • Set headings to make TOC(Table of Contents). • Format text with bold, italics, strikethrough, underline • Highlight text with colors • Bullet List, Numbered List and To-Do List. • Set your own font, font size, line spacing, paragraph spacing, and more • Attach files and images on note. • Templates: Resume, Essay, Shopping List, To-Do List, Weekly Planner etc. • Export note to PDF, RTF, HTML, Markdown and Plain TXT Annotation • Mark up PDFs. • Sign documents Search • Search text and handwritting in notes and PDFs. Multi-task • Work with two notes side-by-side on iPad and Mac. • Drag & Drop handwriting, typed text, and images between notes. Presentation • Present your notes on TV screen via AirPlay or HDMI cable. • 3 Presentation Modes: Entire Screen, Current Page and All Pages. • Use laser tool to point out the content what you’re presenting. More • Record audio while you’re taking note. • Set reminder on note. • Organize notes into categories and folders. • Move, copy and delete notes and folders. • Show notes in grid view and list view. • Sort notes by name, date etc. • Scan physical documents and import to UltraNotes. • Import PDFs and images. • Lock app with password or Face ID. Synchronization & Backup • Synchronize notes among your iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud. • Backup notes to Google Drive. ===== CONTACT US ===== Email: support@skyjos.com Twitter: @SkyjosApps Facebook: @SkyjosApp
Cloudo
Manage your tasks efficiently with a personal task management app. It offers tools to capture, organize, and complete tasks with customizable categories, priorities, and recurring reminders. All your data is stored locally for complete privacy and control.
- Smart task management
- Customizable categories
- Priority levels
- Recurring reminders
- Privacy-focused local storage
- Dark & light themes
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Stay on top of your tasks and boost your productivity with Cloudo, your personal task management companion. Featuring a clean, modern interface and powerful organization tools, Cloudo helps you capture, organize, and complete all your tasks with ease. Whether you're organizing work projects, personal errands, or shopping lists, Cloudo adapts to your workflow with customizable categories, priorities, and recurring reminders that ensure nothing slips through the cracks. Cloudo respects your privacy by keeping all your data stored locally on your device with no cloud interactions, giving you complete control over your personal information. ## Key Features: - **Smart Task Management**: Create, edit, and organize tasks with ease - **Customizable Categories**: Sort tasks into categories with color-coding for quick visual organization - **Priority Levels**: Mark tasks as high, medium, or low priority to focus on what matters most - **Powerful Recurring Reminders**: Set up recurring tasks with flexible options (hourly, daily, weekdays, weekends, weekly, every 15 days, monthly, quarterly, yearly) - **Custom Notifications**: Never miss a deadline with customizable reminders and a unique notification sound - **Intelligent Recurrence Handling**: Automatically schedules the next occurrence when you complete a recurring task - **Dark & Light Themes**: Choose your preferred visual experience - **Robust Sorting Options**: Sort your tasks by creation date, alphabetically, due date, or priority - **Task Completion Tracking**: Keep a record of completed tasks to review your accomplishments - **Background Processing**: Tasks and reminders stay up-to-date even when the app isn't running - **Smooth Onboarding**: User-friendly introduction to help you get started quickly - **Privacy-Focused**: All data stays on your device with zero cloud storage or synchronization - **Manual Backup & Restore**: Create and import backups of your data, keeping it entirely in your control
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cloudo at none against UltraNotes's 1. UltraNotes's advantage is ratings volume (187 vs 2) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. UltraNotes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cloudo asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for UltraNotes against 4.5 for Cloudo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UltraNotes has 187 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
UltraNotes ships an update every 3 weeks, Cloudo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UltraNotes | Cloudo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (187 ratings) — better | 4.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 187 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Skyjos Co., Ltd. | Rushiraj Jadeja |
Customer experience
UltraNotes
Cloudo
Bugs and requests
UltraNotes
Reported bugs
12 issues- Writing and drawing input not working
- Page scrolling interferes with writing
- iCloud sync not functioning
- Export to other apps failing
- Hand gestures changing page zoom during writing
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- Shape resizing not working after cutting
- Search functionality crashes app
- Added pages not saving when importing PDFs
- PDF import quirks related to iCloud sync
- App crashes causing data loss
- Pro version access lost unexpectedly
- Audio recording cannot be exported
Requested features
21 requests- Ability to lock zoom while writing with Apple Pencil
- Resize shapes after cutting/moving them
- Export notes to PDF and other apps
- Dark/light theme toggle for pages
- Nested list item support
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- Additional font options
- More sticker varieties
- Infinite canvas on all sides
- Password protection for individual notes
- Straightened highlighter tool
- Zoom video with auto-advance feature
- LaTeX conversion support
- Hierarchical folder navigation panel
- Left-right page swiping navigation
- Borderless canvas option
- Selection tool with resize capability
- One-click PDF annotation save option
- Category deletion/renaming without cloud deletion
- Audio recording export
- UI language selection independent of system settings
- Finger tap to undo functionality
Cloudo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
UltraNotes
- UltraNotes Pro Lifetime$4.99
Cloudo
No in-app purchases









