# Notes vs Nextcloud Attendance

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Notes at 50% against Nextcloud Attendance's 0%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Nextcloud Attendance sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $11.90 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Notes ships an update every 3 weeks, Nextcloud Attendance every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notes | Nextcloud Attendance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-brewmemo/id6514303780/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brewcode GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1589796149) | [Florian Ludwig](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724089679) |

## What reviewers say

### Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-brewmemo/id6514303780)

A privacy-focused note-taking app that offers secure, encrypted storage and synchronization via Nextcloud, iCloud, or WebDAV. Write notes offline and maintain full control over your data with this GDPR-compliant, open-source solution.

**Highlights:** Markdown and rich text editor, End-to-end encryption (E2EE), Nextcloud, iCloud, and WebDAV sync, Offline note-taking, To-do lists and tasks, GDPR and BDSG compliant

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Access | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Access | $24.99 | per year |
| Full Access – Lifetime | $89.99 | one-time |


### Nextcloud Attendance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextcloud-attendance/id6759988681)

Easily track attendance for group events like rehearsals, training, and meetings. Offers self-check-in via QR code or NFC, and provides detailed response summaries by group. Your data remains secure on your own Nextcloud server.

**Highlights:** Self-check-in via QR code or NFC, Push notifications for updates, RSVP with yes/no/maybe and comments, Create recurring appointments, Attachments from Nextcloud Files, Check-in summary by group

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Personal License | $11.90 | per year |
| Basic | $29.99 | per year |
| Standard | $59.99 | per year |
| Small Org | $59.99 | per year |
| Medium Org | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium | $149.00 | per year |
| Large Org | $155.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notes free?

Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Nextcloud Attendance free?

Nextcloud Attendance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Notes or Nextcloud Attendance have ads?

Neither Notes nor Nextcloud Attendance shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Notes or Nextcloud Attendance?

Notes ships an update every 3 weeks, and Nextcloud Attendance every 2 weeks. Most recently, Notes was updated on September 30, 2026 and Nextcloud Attendance on October 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*