Notes Vault vs VaultNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notes Vault
Securely store and organize your personal notes in a private vault. This application offers a straightforward interface for easy note-taking and quick retrieval.
- Secure note vault
- Easy note storage
- Quick search functionality
- User-friendly interface
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Vault for your Notes. - Secure vault for your eyes and memory only. - Store and search notes easily - Quick search - Easiest to use Notes App on the market
VaultNotes
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VaultNotes keeps your private thoughts and plans on-device, locked behind Face ID or your device passcode. Open the app, authenticate, and dive straight into a clean, focused notebook designed for iPhone. - Fast Secure Unlock Enter the vault with Face ID or your device passcode. VaultNotes automatically re-locks whenever you leave the app, so your notes stay protected. - Beautiful Note List Search, pin favorites, and view recent edits at a glance. Relative timestamps and haptic feedback make organization effortless. - Powerful Editing Write with a distraction-free editor that supports Markdown. Toggle preview with a tap to see exactly how your formatting will look. - Local-Only Storage Notes never leave your device - no accounts, servers, or analytics. Everything is stored securely with SwiftData. - Quick Share & Cleanup Share any note with the system sheet, or automatically clear empty drafts so your list stays tidy. Whether you’re outlining plans, tracking ideas, or keeping a personal journal, VaultNotes keeps it simple, secure, and private.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Notes Vault at 15.0 against VaultNotes's 17.0. On price, update cadence, 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.
Notes Vault ships an update every 2 months, VaultNotes monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Notes Vault | VaultNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Praxticus Mobile Labs LLC | test2222 |
In-app purchases
Notes Vault
No in-app purchases
VaultNotes
No in-app purchases
