Comparison

QR Note vs Time Nodes

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

Head to head
About

QR Note

Features
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Introducing QR Note, a sticky note with a universal QR code that enables you to save photos, videos, and voice recordings to your notes. Ideal for professionals such as lawyers, professors, event planner, CEOs, and busy secretaries who require instant access to information in a fast and easy manner. Simply scan the QR Note with your smartphone and gain immediate access to the contents you need to be reminded of instantly.

About

Time Nodes

Track time with simple count-up and count-down timers. Monitor progress towards future events or count elapsed time from past dates. Sync across devices with a native, intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Count up from past dates
  • Count down to future dates
  • Track percentage progress
  • Log actions needed
  • Sync across Apple devices
  • Native system style UI
Features
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Time Nodes is a simple and focused app that helps you to: - Count up from a past date. - Count down to a future date, with the ability of tracking the percentage progress and actions that need to take. You can sync your time nodes across multiple Apple devices (login with same Apple ID), and the system native style user interface is intuitive and easy to use.

Screenshots

QR Note4 screens
Time Nodes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: QR Note at fortnightly against Time Nodes's every 3 months. QR Note also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Note ships an update fortnightly, Time Nodes every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
QR Note versus Time Nodes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR NoteTime Nodes
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGalatea USACreationAct (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

QR Note

No in-app purchases

None

Time Nodes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Note free?
QR Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Time Nodes free?
Time Nodes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR Note or Time Nodes have ads?
Neither QR Note nor Time Nodes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QR Note or Time Nodes?
QR Note ships an update fortnightly, and Time Nodes every 3 months. Most recently, QR Note was updated on October 11, 2026 and Time Nodes on October 1, 2026.

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