Comparison

EchoFrame vs SiloNote

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

EchoFrame

Features
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EchoFrame allows you to place a widget with custom text on your homescreen or lockscreen. All widget settings are seamlessly synced via iCloud across all your devices

About

SiloNote

This app allows for rapid note-taking using text, photos, and voice. Notes are stored locally as Markdown files and can be synced with Obsidian. A home screen widget provides quick access to recent entries.

Highlights
  • Quick note capture
  • Text, photo, and voice recording
  • Local Markdown file storage
  • Customizable note folders
  • Obsidian sync
  • Home Screen widget
Features
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SiloNote is a lightweight local-first note app designed for quick capture and personal Markdown note-taking. · Capture notes with text, photos, and voice recordings · Keep notes in local Markdown files · Choose and manage your own note folder · Sync your local notes to Obsidian · Review recent notes with the Home Screen widget Simple, portable, and under your control. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.silonote.com/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.silonote.com/legal/privacy

Screenshots

EchoFrame3 screens
SiloNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EchoFrame at every 3 days against SiloNote's every 10 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EchoFrame ships an update every 3 days, SiloNote every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
EchoFrame versus SiloNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEchoFrameSiloNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.216.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStepan Pazderka俊杰 马

In-app purchases

None

EchoFrame

No in-app purchases

None

SiloNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EchoFrame free?
EchoFrame is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SiloNote free?
SiloNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EchoFrame or SiloNote have ads?
Neither EchoFrame nor SiloNote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EchoFrame or SiloNote?
EchoFrame ships an update every 3 days, and SiloNote every 10 days. Most recently, EchoFrame was updated on November 8, 2026 and SiloNote on October 31, 2026.

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