# Dynamic Island Notes & Memo vs Quarterdeck Pro

The clearest difference is rating: Quarterdeck Pro at 5.0 against Dynamic Island Notes & Memo's 4.6. Dynamic Island Notes & Memo's advantage is ratings volume (73 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dynamic Island Notes & Memo sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Quarterdeck Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Quarterdeck Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dynamic Island Notes & Memo has 73 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Dynamic Island Notes & Memo ships an update every 6 days, Quarterdeck Pro every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dynamic Island Notes & Memo | Quarterdeck Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dynamic-island-notes-and-memo/id6478481118/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quarterdeck-pro/id6771419870/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **73** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 13 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kevin Schell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1732981136) | [Dylan Dalmeida](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896780073) |

## What reviewers say

### Dynamic Island Notes & Memo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dynamic-island-notes-and-memo/id6478481118)

Quickly capture and access notes directly from your iPhone's Dynamic Island and Lock Screen. Manage, sort, and delete notes with an intuitive interface, and utilize clipboard history for convenience. Customize your experience with various color schemes and dark mode.

**Highlights:** Dynamic Island integration for notes, Lock Screen display for quick access, Clipboard history management, Create, sort, and delete notes, Customizable color schemes, Dark mode support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Version | $7.99 | one-time |


### Quarterdeck Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quarterdeck-pro/id6771419870)

This app serves as a centralized workspace for professionals to manage tasks, notes, code snippets, finances, and projects. It offers features like priority task management, rich text notes, financial tracking, and project oversight, all synced across devices.

**Highlights:** Task management with priorities and deadlines, Rich text note-taking, Finance tracking for income and expenses, Code snippet storage, Project management, iCloud sync across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dynamic Island Notes & Memo free?

Dynamic Island Notes & Memo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Quarterdeck Pro free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Dynamic Island Notes & Memo or Quarterdeck Pro?

Quarterdeck Pro is rated higher. Dynamic Island Notes & Memo averages 4.6 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Quarterdeck Pro averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Dynamic Island Notes & Memo or Quarterdeck Pro have ads?

Neither Dynamic Island Notes & Memo nor Quarterdeck Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dynamic Island Notes & Memo or Quarterdeck Pro?

Dynamic Island Notes & Memo ships an update every 6 days, and Quarterdeck Pro every 5 days. Most recently, Dynamic Island Notes & Memo was updated on October 21, 2026 and Quarterdeck Pro on October 21, 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.*