# Chrono vs Ivory Note

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ivory Note at every 2 days against Chrono's every 5 weeks. Chrono's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chrono sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Ivory Note sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Chrono ships an update every 5 weeks, Ivory Note every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chrono | Ivory Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ivory-note/id6780518969/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **8** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 52 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anvar Turdiyev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1675644659) | [MRX Dynamics LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780518971) |

## What reviewers say

### Chrono

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chrono-notes-routine-and-goals/id6474975583)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chrono Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Chrono Premium 3 Months | $12.99 | per 3 months |
| Chrono Premium Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Chrono Premium Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### Ivory Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ivory-note/id6780518969)

Capture spoken content from lectures, meetings, and study sessions. This app records audio, transcribes it offline into readable summaries, and helps organize your notes by subject for easy review and searching. It prioritizes privacy with local storage and offers a user-friendly interface.

**Highlights:** Record audio lectures and meetings, Offline audio transcription, Automatic summary generation, Organize notes by subject, Searchable note archive, Mark favorite notes, Apple Watch recording and sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ivory Pro Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Ivory Pro Version Pass | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chrono free?

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

### Is Ivory Note free?

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

### Do Chrono or Ivory Note have ads?

Neither Chrono nor Ivory Note shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Chrono or Ivory Note?

Chrono ships an update every 5 weeks, and Ivory Note every 2 days. Most recently, Chrono was updated on October 20, 2026 and Ivory Note on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*