Personote vs OneShot Note
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Personote
A secure, local note-taking app that prioritizes user privacy by not storing data remotely. It offers rich text editing, image insertion, and cross-device synchronization via local network.
- Local data storage, no remote recording
- Rich text formatting (bold, underline, font size)
- Image insertion
- Cross-device synchronization via local LAN
- Simple and beautiful UI design
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"Personote" is a local notebook that does not record your personal data remotely. In other words, no one can get your data!! [Supports common text editing formats] font size, boldface, underline, font color, symbol list, inserting pictures, etc. [Supports cross-device data synchronization] synchronize data between different devices through the local LAN. [UI Design] Simple and beautiful design, comfortable user experience. [Kind tips] If you encounter any problems or have any suggestions about your experience, you can send them to our email: 947268652@qq.com We never stop optimizing the product and fixing bugs. Your feedback is the greatest help for us to improve our services!
OneShot Note
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OneShot Note is a simple, fast notepad built for one thing: getting your thoughts down the moment you have them. Open the app and start typing — your note is saved automatically. Great ideas don't wait. Whether it's a sudden idea, a meeting memo, a to-do list or a grocery list, OneShot Note keeps note taking quick and uncluttered. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Quick notes: open straight into a new note and start writing. Notes save automatically. • Checklists: make to-do lists and shopping lists and tick items off as you go. • Folders: organize notes into color-coded folders. • Pin, sort and switch between list and grid view to find what matters. • Search: find any memo in seconds. • Trash: recover notes you deleted by mistake. • App lock: protect your notes with Face ID or Touch ID. • Dark mode and adjustable font size for comfortable reading. • Backup & restore: export your notes and folders to a file and restore them any time. PERFECT FOR • Capturing ideas before they fade • Meeting notes and daily to-dos • Shopping lists and quick reminders to yourself • Anyone who wants a simple notepad without bloated features OneShot Note — open, type, done.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Personote at every 5 days against OneShot Note's every 5 weeks. Personote also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Personote ships an update every 5 days, OneShot Note every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Personote | OneShot Note |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 祖铁 程 | Techin Park |
In-app purchases
Personote
No in-app purchases
OneShot Note
No in-app purchases
