Mapify vs Simple Memo Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mapify
Transform any content, from study notes and work projects to videos and podcasts, into visual mind maps using AI. Quickly summarize documents, web pages, and even single ideas into organized, shareable maps. Enhance your understanding and productivity with intelligent summarization and cross-device synchronization.
- PDF to Mind Map summarization
- Website to Mind Map conversion
- YouTube video summarization
- Prompt-based mind map creation
- AI-powered map enhancement
- Cross-device synchronization
- Easy sharing and presentation
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From study notes to work projects, even YouTube videos and podcasts — Mapify turns everything into mind maps with AI, all with just one click. Key Features - PDF to Mind Map: Summarize long documents into clear visual maps - Website to Mind Map: Turn articles and web pages into key points - YouTube Video Summary: Capture key takeaways from long videos at a glance - Prompt to Mind Map: Create mind maps from a single sentence or idea - AI Assistance: Enhance and expand your maps with AI-powered suggestions - Cross-Device Sync: Sync across PC, tablet and mobile for seamless access - Easy Sharing: Share or present to show and discuss Use Cases - Study and learning: Summarize textbooks, papers, and lecture notes - Work and productivity: Organize meeting notes and project materials - Professional research: Structure reports and academic findings - Creative projects: Capture and expand brainstorming ideas Privacy Your data is safe with us. Read our privacy policy at https://mapify.so/privacy Contact Need Help? Contact us at hi@mapify.so for any support or feedback Whatever you’re working on, Mapify helps you turn complexity into clarity with AI mind maps. Work smarter with Mapify — start today.
Simple Memo Notes
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Simple Notes is a handwriting memo app for Apple Watch and iPhone. - Handwrite on your Apple Watch and see it on your iPhone right away. - Operate the Watch with one hand, even while it stays in your pocket. - Add and edit handwritten notes on iPhone too. - No account needed. Your notes are stored on your device. Jot down whatever comes to mind on the Watch on your wrist, without taking out your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mapify at 17.0 against Simple Memo Notes's 26.4. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Mapify sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Simple Memo Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mapify ships an update fortnightly, Simple Memo Notes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mapify | Simple Memo Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (178 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 19.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 178 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 337 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xmind Ltd. | Kazuki Iwanaga |
Bugs and requests
Mapify
Reported bugs
8 issues- Cannot read cards over 7h without subscription
- Internal error and credit consumption
- Login code not working, email not received
- Cannot see all maps, alert to try again
- Error when creating from YouTube
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- AI couldn't analyze PDF
- Japanese character corruption on iPhone/iPad
- Audio file conversion failed, credits consumed
Requested features
10 requests- Price per credit instead of monthly
- Fixed price for reading long cards
- Search and folder organization for created items
- Option to change branch colors manually
- Clarification on free credit reset times
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- Improve PDF analysis capabilities
- Improve audio file to keymap conversion
- Fix character corruption on iPhone/iPad
- Add search functionality
- Add folder or tag system
Simple Memo Notes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mapify
- Mapify Basic(Monthly)$9.991 Month
- Mapify Pro（Monthly）$19.991 Month
- Mapify Unlimited(Monthly)$29.991 Month
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- Mapify Basic(Yearly)$71.991 Year
- Mapify Pro Trial-Yearly3 Days trial$143.991 Year
- Mapify Pro（Yearly）$143.991 Year
- Mapify Unlimited Trial -Yearly3 Days trial$214.991 Year
- Mapify Unlimited(Yearly)$214.991 Year
Simple Memo Notes
- MagicMemo Pro 月額プラン$24.991 Month
- MagicMemo Pro 年額プラン$199.991 Year
