# SafeKey vs ArcaNotes

The clearest difference is ads: ArcaNotes at none against SafeKey's shown. ArcaNotes also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SafeKey against 5.0 for ArcaNotes. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SafeKey | ArcaNotes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safekey-password-manager/id6475980444/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcanotes/id6480578559/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hoyeol Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721437700) | [ArcaNotes, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1739507981) |

## What reviewers say

### SafeKey

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safekey-password-manager/id6475980444)

This app securely stores and encrypts your passwords locally and via iCloud. Access your credentials across Apple devices, protected by biometric verification and offering search and note-taking features.

**Highlights:** iCloud synchronization, Local data encryption, Biometric verification, Automatic logo loading, Unlimited item search, Add notes to items

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ArcaNotes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcanotes/id6480578559)

This app is designed for rapid note-taking with a focus on single ideas per note. It uses an AI-enhanced approach to help organize and retrieve information naturally through a feed-like interface. The app also encourages sharing knowledge by making it easy to follow and contribute to shared feeds.

**Highlights:** Rapid micro-note creation, AI-suggested topics, Natural feed-based review, Question-based note retrieval, Effortless knowledge sharing, Topic-based note organization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SafeKey free?

SafeKey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ArcaNotes free?

ArcaNotes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SafeKey or ArcaNotes?

SafeKey and ArcaNotes are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do SafeKey or ArcaNotes have ads?

SafeKey shows ads; ArcaNotes does not.

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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.*