Open Note vs LockNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Open Note
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Open Note is an all-in-one note-taking tool with a scientific design that will satisfy your needs! You can write down to-do lists with reminders and make colorful notes. You may attach anything to your notes, including drawings, photos, audio, timelines, account lists, and more, using the attachment function. Let's explore what makes Open Note the perfect note-taking app! Make Notes Of Everything The Open Note app allows you create notes with all the information you need, from brief notes to detailed notes, quickly and simply. This prevents you from forgetting or missing critical information. Quick And Easy Access The Open Note app makes it easy to access your notes whenever and wherever. You can use variety of gadgets to get to your notes, such as your phone or tablet. Flexible Usage Open Note is a multi-purpose app that can be used for everything from storing personal info to team collaboration and project management. Its flexibility lets you to adjust it to your own necessities and goals. High Security The Open Note app offers powerful security features to protect your notes. With encryption and passcode settings, you can rest assured that your information is always safely guarded. Sync And Backup With cross-device syncing, the Open Note app lets you keep your notes up to date on whatever device you're using. This guarantees you can work and access information efficiently, even on the go. Significant Features: - Create notes easily and quickly. - Create to-do lists. - Create note categories. - Attach images to your notes. - Draw and handwrite in your notes. - Record voice and attach to notes. - Add important occasions in your notes, such as birthdays and anniversaries. - Secure storage of account information. - Attach files to your notes. - Optical character recognition (OCR): Scan text from images and the camera. - Speech to text: Convert voice to text so you don't have to write by hand. - Customize notes with a variety of fonts, typography, and font sizes. - Adjust note creation time. - Automatically save notes while you're taking them. - Set note reminders to ensure you don't miss anything. Reminders are repeatable weekly, annually, and advanced customizable. - Lock notes to safeguard them with a passcode. - Duplicate notes, creating copies of the ones you've made. - Export and share notes as pictures, PDFs, or text. - Search for notes by title and content. - Notes can be filtered by color, time, category, or attribute. - Sort notes by date and alphabetically. - View notes in calendar mode. - Display notes in list or grid mode. - Detailed statistics on the data of the created notes. - Dark mode makes your eyes feel more relaxed at night. - Sync and backup notes to Google Drive, OneDrive, or Dropbox for safekeeping; you'll never lose any. If you use the Open Note app frequently, upgrade to the Premium version for the best experience. Please contact us at support@desa.mobi if you have any thoughts or concerns. If Open Note app is really useful to you, please share Open Note app with your friends! Thank you for using the Open Note app!
LockNotes
Keep important notes and to-dos visible directly on your phone's Lock Screen. Quickly check off tasks, organize projects with boards and lists, and personalize your notes with various styles and handwriting options. Collaborate with friends in real-time on shared notes.
- Lock Screen notes and widgets
- Task completion without unlocking
- Boards and lists for project organization
- Customizable paper and ink styles
- Handwriting and drawing tools
- Real-time collaborative notes
- Home Screen widgets and Live Activities
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Your notes live on the Lock Screen. You see them every time you pick up your phone β nothing to unlock, no app to open, nothing to forget. You wrote it down and never looked at it again. LockNotes fixes that by putting the note where your eyes already go. β Tick off tasks without unlocking Today's to-do list, the groceries, the thing you keep forgetting. Tap it right on the Lock Screen and it's done β the widget updates instantly. β Boards and lists for the bigger stuff A trip, a move, a school project. Make a board, add lists and cards, and pin the one that matters to your Lock Screen. Use it as a planner, or as a simple checklist. β 150 papers to pick from Paper color, ink color, grid or lines or dots. Pinch through 150 designs until one sits right on top of your wallpaper. β Handwrite, draw, doodle Seven pens β pencil, crayon, marker, fountain, watercolor and more. Scribble the way you would on a real sticky note. Drop in doodles and photos from your library as stickers. β 34 fonts Handwritten faces that read like a real notebook, and clean ones for when you want it tidy. Latin, Japanese, Korean and more. β Write together, live Share a note or a board with a friend using one code. You both write on the same paper and you both watch it change β live, on both Lock Screens. β A nudge, if you want one Set a daily reminder and pick the time. Or don't β the note sits there patiently either way. β Yours by default Notes stay on your device. Only what you choose to share goes to the cloud, only after you agree, and ending a share deletes it. Also inside: a Home Screen widget, a Live Activity, a diary of everything you have written, and 50+ hand-drawn app icons to match your mood. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: LockNotes at none against Open Note's shown. Open Note's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Open Note | LockNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | β |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | β | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 197 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cao Hoang | HiPups inc. |
In-app purchases
Open Note
No in-app purchases
LockNotes
No in-app purchases
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