Still vs GitNotēs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Still
Create and organize lists for anything, from movies to tasks to favorite websites. Supports text, links, checkmarks, and dates. Save content easily with a share extension and access it across devices with iCloud sync.
- Text, link, checkmark, and date support
- Share extension for saving content
- In-app search functionality
- Folder organization
- iCloud synchronization
- Shortcuts and widgets
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Lists that support text, links, checkmarks and dates. Keep your list of watched films, things to do, or links to loved websites, images, music, videos. Save it from anywhere with share extension. In-app search, folders, iCloud synchronization, Shortcuts and widgets included.
GitNotēs
Organize your thoughts and tasks with a note-taking app that stores your data as plain files in your own Git repository. Version your notes like code, sync them across any Git host, and work offline seamlessly. Offers AI assistance and robust organizational tools.
- Notes, todos, journals, and canvases
- Plain Markdown, Neorg, Org, or JSON files
- Version control for notes
- Offline editing with automatic sync
- Support for GitHub, GitLab, Gitea
- Optional AI chat integration
- Biometric lock
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GitNotes - Notes, Todos and Canvases Backed by Git Your notes are real files in your Git repo. Nothing locks you in. Why GitNotes? - Your data, forever - Every note is a plain Markdown, Neorg, Org, or JSON file in your own Git repository. - Version everything - Edit, branch, diff, and rebase your notes the same way you code. - Works offline - Changes queue locally and sync automatically when you are back online. - Sync anywhere - Connect GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, or any Git host. - Open source - MPL-2.0 licensed, community-driven. Features - Notes, todos, journals, and Excalidraw-style canvases. - Folders, tags, colors, pins, wiki-links, backlinks. - Optional AI chat - Anthropic, OpenAI, Apple Intelligence, on-device Llama. - Biometric lock for privacy. - Light, dark, and system themes. - 6 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Korean.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: GitNotēs at Free against Still's $1.99. GitNotēs also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Still's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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
GitNotēs is free to download; Still costs $1.99 up front. GitNotēs sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Still asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Still against 5.0 for GitNotēs. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
Still ships an update weekly, GitNotēs every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Still | GitNotēs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nikita Vlaskin | Xaventra |
Customer experience
Still
GitNotēs
In-app purchases
Still
No in-app purchases
GitNotēs
- GitNotēs Pro — Monthly14 Days trial$1.991 Month
- GitNotēs Pro — Yearly$9.991 Year
- GitNotēs Pro — Lifetime$16.99
