Echo Notes vs Orbit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Echo Notes
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With this very easy to use note taking app, you can grab your thoughts and ideas on the fly and make sure they can be retrieved when time comes to following up on them. Two editions exists with the following features: - Free: Record audio, auto-save, send, replay - Premium: +dictate, transcribe, share Terms of Use: https://www.codepower.store/termsofuse Privacy Policy: https://www.codepower.store/privacy
Orbit
This visual planner uses a circular 24-hour timeline to help you manage your schedule. Easily drag and drop activities, build templates, and track how your time is spent. It's designed for anyone seeking a more intuitive way to organize their day.
- Circular 24-hour timeline
- Drag-and-drop time blocking
- Recurring tasks and habits
- Schedule templates
- Day, Wave, and Month views
- Local-first design
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Orbit is a visual planner built around a simple idea: your day is a clock, not a list. Plan your schedule on a 24-hour circular timeline inspired by circadian rhythm planning. Drag activities directly onto the dial, build reusable templates, manage recurring tasks, and see how your time is actually spent. Whether you're planning work, exercise, sleep, meals, or personal projects, Orbit helps you create schedules that are easier to understand and maintain. Features: • Circular 24-hour planner • Two-layer scheduling system for broad and detailed planning • Drag-and-drop time blocking • Recurring tasks and habits • Completion-based task regeneration • Task inbox for unscheduled work • Day, Wave, and Month views • Schedule templates • Color-coded categories • Local-first design with automatic saving • Installable on iPhone, iPad, and desktop Built for visual thinkers, routine builders, and anyone who wants a better way to see their time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orbit at none against Echo Notes's 1. Echo Notes's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Echo Notes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Orbit asks for nothing beyond the download.
Echo Notes ships an update every 2 days, Orbit every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Echo Notes | Orbit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CodePower ApS | Kiera McCabe |
In-app purchases
Echo Notes
- Premium Access3 Days trial$0.991 Month
Orbit
No in-app purchases









