Comparison

FragNote vs Notifyman

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

Head to head
About

FragNote

This app offers a minimalist, card-based system for recording notes, diaries, inspirations, and reminders. It supports various media types, custom categories, and multilevel tags for organization. Features include calendar views, map integration, personalization options, and secure cloud sync.

Highlights
  • Text, image, video, audio recording
  • Customizable categories and multilevel tags
  • Card association linking
  • Calendar and map views
  • Personalization options
  • iCloud cloud sync
  • Password lock
Features
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FragNote is a minimalist card-based recording tool that you can use to jot down anything, such as notes, diaries, inspirations, memos, and reminders. - Multiple Recording Methods Text, images, Live Photos, videos, audio, and geolocation. - Custom Categories The home page is a default timeline, but you can enable categories in the settings, with up to four main categories available. - Multilevel Tags Use multilevel tags to better organize and summarize your records. - Questions and Titles These are more suitable for summarizing and categorizing than tags, which are best kept short. Titles and questions, however, can be lengthy. - Card associations External link, internal link, external reference, and internal reference—four types of associations that make connections between cards more flexible. - Calendar A combination of heat maps and image calendars allows you to see your recording trends. - Map and Geolocation Add or edit locations, view your records on a map, and enable the option to read timestamps and locations from your photos in the settings. - Personalization Customize theme colors, background images, and app icons as needed. - Notifications A minimalist notification feature that works well with checklists. - Sharing Convert your content into images to share with friends. - Cloud Sync If you are logged into iCloud on your device, all content is automatically saved to your iCloud account. This data is not stored on our servers, ensuring absolute privacy. To use this feature, ensure that both iCloud and iCloud Drive are enabled. - Password Lock Enable a password lock for the app. - Data Security We do not have a backend server and do not save or collect your data. All data is stored locally. If iCloud sync is enabled, your data will be uploaded to iCloud. ----------------------- - Subscription information: If you choose to subscribe to the membership, the fee will be charged to your iTunes account. The system will automatically renew and charge your account 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. After purchase, you can go to the settings interface of the iTunes Store at any time to turn off the auto-renewal feature. Prices may vary by region. If the price changes, there will be no prior notice. The current subscription cannot be canceled during the active subscription period. - Terms and Conditions: https://hellome-fun.github.io/terms/terms_conditions_en.html - Privacy Policy: https://hellome-fun.github.io/privacy/privacy_policy_en.html

About

Notifyman

This app helps you stay organized with persistent reminders that stay on your lock screen until completed. It automatically categorizes tasks and offers features like checklists and calendar sync to manage your life effectively.

Highlights
  • Persistent lock screen reminders
  • Smart task categorization
  • Checklists for task completion
  • Calendar sync
  • Statistics and insights
  • Notification widgets
Features
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The Most Powerful Reminder App Yet Stay laser-focused with persistent reminders that never disappear from your Lock Screen—until you mark them as done. Every time you unlock your phone, your active tasks are right in front of you. No more forgetting. No more excuses. In Reminder List, every task must have a time. No more overlooked tasks because you forgot to set a reminder. If you don’t specify a time, the default is now—and the notification will appear immediately and stay until completed. “Own your Reminder List, own a productive and disciplined life.” Key Features: • Smart Categorization: Automatically sorts your reminders into To-dos, Repeating Tasks, and Scheduled Events—no manual organization needed. • Task Lists: Plan work, manage errands, organize shopping lists—stay in control of your life. • Checklists: Tasks can’t be marked as complete until every item in the checklist is done. • Persistent Alerts: Set reminders using either relative time or exact dates—default is now, so you never miss a beat. • Unlimited Reminders: Notifications can repeat at intervals until acknowledged—never miss what matters. • Ongoing Reminders: Notifications keep prompting you until the task is marked as done. • Repeating Tasks: Create reminders that repeat every X minutes, hours, or days. • Scheduled Tasks: Set daily, weekly, or monthly recurring tasks—even with multiple trigger times. • Notification Widgets: View, snooze, or complete tasks directly from the notification center—no need to open the app. • Statistics & Insights: Track your task completion rates and habit streaks. • Calendar Sync: Automatically syncs your reminders to your system calendar. Three Types of Reminders • Instant Tasks: Great for quick plans—“Remind me to pick up the package at 6 PM tonight”, “Remind me to go to the store tomorrow at 5 PM.” • Repeating Tasks: Perfect for routines like hydration, taking medicine, or posture breaks. • Scheduled Tasks: Build long-term habits—“Exercise for 30 minutes every day”, “Study vocabulary daily”, “Clock in and out for work.” 【Subscription】 1. Subscription Service Continuous annual (12-month) subscription for Notifyman members 2. Subscription Price Continuous annual subscription for Notifyman members is 9.99$ per year 3. Payment The user confirms the purchase and payment will be charged to their iTunes account 4. Automatic Renewal: The Apple iTunes account will be charged 24 hours before the expiration date, and after successful payment, the subscription will be extended for another period 5. Cancel Service: You can go to "Settings" -> "iTunes Store and App Store" -> "Apple ID" -> "View Apple ID" on your iPhone, enter the account settings page, click on "Subscriptions", and manage automatic subscription services. To cancel, turn off the service 24 hours before each billing cycle. No more charges will be made within 24 hours before expiration. 6. Service Agreement Terms of Use: https://github.com/WhiteCosmos/Tougher-App-Support/blob/main/TermsOfService Privacy Policy: https://github.com/WhiteCosmos/Tougher-App-Support/blob/main/Privacy%20Policy

Screenshots

FragNote4 screens
Notifyman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: FragNote at freemium against Notifyman's subscription. FragNote also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 87%) and device support (3 vs 1). Notifyman's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. FragNote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year and Notifyman sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Notifyman holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notifyman has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of FragNote's written reviews are positive against 87% of Notifyman's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FragNote ships an update weekly, Notifyman every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
FragNote versus Notifyman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFragNoteNotifyman
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)4.9 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better87.0% of reviews
Number of ratings211 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Zhaoxiang Technology Co., Ltd斌斌 沈

Customer experience

FragNote

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Notifyman

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive87.0%
Neutral13.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FragNote

Subscriptions1
  • Nool Annual Membership7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time2
  • FragNote Lifetime Membership$6.99
  • FragNote Lifetime Membership$9.99
3 purchases

Notifyman

Subscriptions1
  • Annully Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime$3.99
  • Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is FragNote free?
FragNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notifyman free?
Notifyman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FragNote or Notifyman?
Notifyman is rated higher. FragNote averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Notifyman averages 4.9 from 11 ratings.
Do FragNote or Notifyman have ads?
Neither FragNote nor Notifyman shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FragNote or Notifyman?
FragNote ships an update weekly, and Notifyman every 3 days. Most recently, FragNote was updated on September 26, 2026 and Notifyman on October 8, 2026.

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