Popt Notes vs ArticleCast

Popt is the new mobile notes app that does more with less. As you type, Popt quietly suggests tags for dates, contacts, places, and even movies & TV shows. Your notes stay plain and fast, but pop to life with contact cards, show posters, timelines, maps and more. NO SPEED LIMIT • Jot one liners faster than you can say Popt • From 0 to reminder in under 5.1s • Tag dates, places and contacts with a quick tap • Search or compose a new note from the same thumb-friendly text area NEW! ADD POINTS OF INTEREST TO YOUR NOTES • Insert landmarks, restaurants, gyms and more, right in your notes • Browse all your points of interest in the Places tab, neatly organised by country and city • Instantly get directions for any of your tagged places • Call a restaurant to make a booking, visit the website of a museum in just a tap MOVIES & TV SHOWS • Type a title in the Home tab and Popt will suggest trending movie and tv show matches without sending your words anywhere • Movies & TV items you add to your notes give you quick access to the trailer and to 'where to watch' links • Search online without leaving Popt to find rarer titles • Powered by The Movie Database PAGES THAT POP • Each note can be the beginning of a new page • Add timestamped notes to pages – great for journaling! • Customize pages with 100+ stickers crafted by human artists • Link pages together, wiki-style MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES • To-dos from all your notes are gathered in the To-dos tab • Tagged dates and timeframes compose a timeline in the Dates tab • Movies, contacts and places show up in the Collections tab • Coming soon: calendar integration, links collection, more detailed places (restaurants, venues, addresses, your own location...) SHARE MORE THAN TEXT Popt pages can be shared with other Popt users via Airdrop, email, WhatsApp, Slack... When you share a Popt page, you're also sharing the content associated with the tags it contains: • Contact cards of any tagged contacts • Geographical information of any tagged places • The timeline of tagged dates • Rich cards for tagged movies & TV shows LOCAL AND PRIVATE • Analytics disabled by default • As you type suggestions powered by on-device data and analysis: your notes are yours only • No iCloud sync – your Popt data will transfer to a new iPhone when using Apple's Quick Start transfer, restoring an iCloud backup, or restoring a local backup • Popt notes can also be exported as a single restorable archive (Backstage tab -> Export all) • Popt archives are plain text files you can open on any device. Best browsed with Obsidian (https://obsidian.md – free version available) • End-to-end encrypted sync is on the roadmap 100% FREE FOR EARLY ADOPTERS During its launch phase, Popt is entirely free! • No sign-up • No ads • No downgrading – what is free now will remain free* * In order to recognize you as an early adopter and keep our promise, we may ask you to open a free account at a later stage. --- Popt Notes - Baked in Switzerland with passion and care

Turn any article, blog, or PDF into a high-quality AI podcast — instantly. ArticleCast is the text to speech article reader that converts web pages into natural-sounding audio you can listen to anywhere, anytime. ArticleCast creates personalized podcasts based on your interests. Tell us what topics you care about — from tech and finance to health and world news — and your AI podcast host will research the web, gather current events, and deliver a podcast made just for you. Set it to daily or weekly and wake up to a fresh episode every time. Personalized intelligence, ready when you are. We connect the dots so you don't have to. Already love turning articles into podcasts? Paste any link and create an AI podcast from articles, blogs, and web pages in seconds. Listen on the go, stay informed hands-free, and turn long reads into audio you can enjoy anywhere. HOW IT WORKS DISCOVER — YOUR PERSONALIZED PODCAST ▸ Tell ArticleCast your interests and get a podcast automatically generated for you ▸ Your host researches the web for current events and trends on your topics ▸ Choose daily or weekly delivery — a fresh episode is always waiting ▸ Stay informed on what matters without lifting a finger ARTICLE TO PODCAST ▸ Paste any article URL and get a podcast instantly ▸ Upload PDFs and text files for audiobook-style listening ▸ Use the Safari share extension to send articles directly to your listening queue ▸ Choose your preferred AI voice from a range of natural-sounding options ▸ Select podcast, news anchor, or casual listening formats ▸ Save audio for offline playback — listen anywhere without internet ▸ Listen in the background while you multitask ▸ Organize your personal library of saved articles and podcasts BUILT FOR ACCESSIBILITY ArticleCast is designed for auditory learners and for users with ADHD, dyslexia, or visual impairments. Turn any article into clear, easy-to-follow audio and absorb information in the way that works best for you. Adjust playback speed, choose voices that suit your listening preference, and build a daily listening habit that fits your schedule. WHO USES ARTICLECAST? ▸ Curious minds who want a personalized daily or weekly podcast on their interests ▸ Students and researchers who want to listen to articles and study material ▸ Busy professionals who want to turn articles into podcasts and stay informed ▸ Audio learners who prefer listening over reading ▸ Commuters who want to make the most of travel time ▸ Anyone who wants to turn the web into audio they can take anywhere FEATURES AT A GLANCE ▸ Discover — personalized podcasts based on your interests, delivered daily or weekly ▸ Article to podcast — paste a URL and listen in seconds ▸ PDF to audio — upload documents and hear them read aloud ▸ Multiple AI voices — pick a voice that matches your style ▸ Format choices — podcast, news, or casual listening ▸ Offline playback — download and listen without internet ▸ Background audio — keep listening while using other apps ▸ Safari extension — share any article with one tap ▸ Personal library — organize and revisit saved audio ▸ Playback speed — speed up or slow down to your pace With ArticleCast, every interest becomes a personalized podcast and every article becomes audio you can take anywhere. Let ArticleCast discover the web for you. Download ArticleCast and start listening smarter today. Privacy Policy: https://www.articlecast.ai/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/