Comparison

Notro vs Polly

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

Head to head
About

Notro

This app uses AI to convert audio and video into text, then helps you study by creating quizzes and flashcards from your notes. It also analyzes key points and generates summaries for efficient learning and organization.

Highlights
  • Speech-to-text transcription
  • Quiz and flashcard creation
  • Document organization
  • Key point analysis
  • Summary generation
  • AI-driven note-taking
Features
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Notro is a powerful AI-driven note-taking app designed for students, professionals, and lifelong learners. Whether it's video lectures, audio recordings, or meeting notes, Notroseamlessly converts them into organized notes with accurate speech-to-text transcription. Key Features: · Speech-to-Text Transcription: Automatically transcribe video and audio content into written text with high accuracy and speed. · Quiz and Flashcard Creation: Turn your notes into interactive quizzes and flashcards effortlessly to enhance learning and retention. · Document Management: Organize and manage your notes and documents efficiently for easy access and retrieval. · Key Point Analysis: Identify and highlight key points within your notes to quickly grasp essential information. · Summary Generation: Automatically generate concise summaries of your notes for quick reviews and study sessions. Notro offers a superior note-taking experience, combining advanced AI technology with intuitive features to streamline your learning and productivity. Privary Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11XNtA49iYr69574n69Bk8rkNN_fTsl9R2bCIMlOFCNM/edit?usp=sharing Terms and Conditions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zcBLAgReB91XoQ2ENeocNksJnalUj8n9GO_lE95Myyo/edit?usp=sharing Email: support@notroai.com

About

Polly

This app uses AI to automatically record, transcribe, and summarize your notes from meetings, lectures, and conversations. It can also simplify complex topics, generate flashcards, and answer questions via a chatbot. Organize your notes and access them across devices.

Highlights
  • AI Note-Taking & Transcription
  • AI Summarizer for various content
  • AI Text Simplifier
  • AI Flashcard Generation
  • AI Chatbot Assistant
  • Cross-Device Sync & Cloud Backup
Features
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Polly is the AI note taker that captures everything you hear and read. Record a lecture, paste a YouTube or Spotify link, upload a PDF, or save a web page — Polly transcribes it, summarizes the key points, and builds study-ready flashcards in seconds. CAPTURE FROM ANYWHERE - Record live audio, lectures and meetings with one tap - Import any YouTube video or Spotify podcast - Upload PDFs and documents - Save any web page or article UNDERSTAND IT INSTANTLY - Word-for-word transcripts - Clear AI summaries that capture the main ideas - Auto-generated flashcards to lock in what matters - Works in 30+ languages with automatic detection ASK AI ANYTHING - Chat with your notes — ask questions, get instant explanations - Pull definitions, key takeaways and quotes on demand STAY ORGANIZED - Every note, recording and import in one place - Search across all your content instantly - Add summaries to your reading list WHETHER YOU'RE... A student turning lectures into revision notes, a professional summarizing meetings, or a curious mind capturing podcasts and articles — Polly does the heavy lifting so you can focus on what counts. Polly is the AI note taker that turns hours of audio, video and reading into notes you'll actually use. Download it today. –––––––––––– Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://pollyainotetaker.com/privacy.html Questions, feedback or help? Email us at support@denalidigital.co — we read every message.

Screenshots

Notro4 screens
Polly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Polly at 92% against Notro's 43%. Polly also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (73 vs 5). Notro's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Notro sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Polly sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Polly holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Polly has 73 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Notro's written reviews are positive against 92% of Polly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notro ships an update weekly, Polly every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Notro versus Polly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotroPolly
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (5 ratings)4.7 (73 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews92.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings573 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer东 王DENALI DIGITAL BILISIM LIMITED SIRKETI

Customer experience

Notro

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

Polly

All ratings74 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral1.4%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Notro

Subscriptions9
  • EasyNoteAI_Pro_Weekly_A13 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • EasyNoteAI_Pro_Weekly_A1_NoFree$9.997 Days
  • EasyNoteAI_Pro_Yearly_B$29.991 Year
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  • EasyNoteAI_Pro_Yearly_A$59.991 Year
  • EasyNoteAI_Pro_Yearly_A37 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • EasyNoteAI_Pro_Yearly_A3_NoFree$59.991 Year
  • EasyNoteAI_Pro_Yearly_A47 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • EasyNoteAIPro-Yearly-A4-NoFree$79.991 Year
  • EasyNoteAI_Pro_Yearly_A57 Days trial$99.991 Year
9 purchases

Polly

Subscriptions9
  • Weekly Plan7 Days trial2 variants$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan$12.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$14.991 Month
Show 6 more
  • Annual Plan$49.991 Year
  • Annual Plan$59.991 Year
  • Special Offer$59.991 Year
  • Annual Plan3 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan$69.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Notro free?
Notro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Polly free?
Polly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Notro or Polly?
Polly is rated higher. Notro averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Polly averages 4.7 from 73 ratings.
Do Notro or Polly have ads?
Neither Notro nor Polly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Notro or Polly?
Notro ships an update weekly, and Polly every 11 days. Most recently, Notro was updated on November 4, 2026 and Polly on October 30, 2026.

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