# NoteX vs AI note taker

The clearest difference is rating: NoteX at 4.6 against AI note taker's 4.0. NoteX also leads on ratings volume (722 vs 2) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NoteX sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and AI note taker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

NoteX holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NoteX has 722 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

NoteX ships an update every 8 days, AI note taker weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and July 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NoteX | AI note taker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (722 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notex-ai-meeting-assistant/id6654910983/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-note-taker-transcripto/id6737841878/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **722** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 67.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 134 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sota Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1736992182) | [Elhassnaoui Yassine](https://appshunter.io/developer/1756008976) |

## What reviewers say

### NoteX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notex-ai-meeting-assistant/id6654910983)

This AI-powered app transcribes meetings and lectures in real-time, providing smart summaries, action items, and organized notes. It can automatically join online meetings and sync with your calendar for seamless note-taking. Transform your audio and notes into presentations, flashcards, or audio explanations.

**Highlights:** Live AI transcription, AI meeting agent, Multilingual support, Calendar sync, Voice to notes conversion, Smart summaries and visual insights, Presentation slide generation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NoteX Pro Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| NoteX Pro Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| NoteX Plus Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| NoteX Weekly BTS | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| NoteX Pro Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| NoteX Pro Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| NoteX Pro Monthly | $16.99 | per month |
| NoteX Pro Monthly | $16.99 | per month |
| NoteX Monthly HLW | $17.99 | per month |
| NoteX Pro Quarterly | $49.99 | per 3 months |
| NoteX Plus Yearly 2026 | $89.99 | per year |
| NoteX Pro Yearly 2026 | $99.99 | per year |
| NoteX Yearly Xmas | $99.99 | per year |
| NoteX Pro Yearly | $149.99 | per year |
| NoteX Pro Yearly | $149.99 | per year |
| Essential Upgrade to Unlimited | $49.99 | one-time |
| NoteX Plus Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |
| NoteX Essential Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |
| NoteX Lifetime Pro | $199.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate transcription
- 🔍 Helpful summaries
- 💡 Useful mind mapping and flashcard features
- 👍 Reliable and available across devices
- 🤖 Impressive AI capabilities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
- 📤 Difficulty with file uploads and exports
- 🔒 Unclear subscription plans and limitations
- 🤔 Inconsistent user experience

**Reported bugs**

- Transcription errors, especially with YouTube videos
- Inability to access purchased plans or features
- Sudden changes to subscription tiers

**Requested features**

- Improved speaker identification
- Enhanced mind map functionality
- Seamless flashcard extraction
- PDF export option
- Apple Watch support


### AI note taker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-note-taker-transcripto/id6737841878)

This AI-powered app records lectures and meetings, transcribing them automatically. It then transforms the audio into study guides, flashcards, and quizzes, helping users retain information more effectively. Users can also ask an AI chat assistant questions about their recorded material.

**Highlights:** AI-powered transcription, Automatic summarization, Auto-generated flashcards, Multiple choice quizzes, AI chat assistant, Note organization by class/subject, Secure data processing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NoteX free?

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

### Is AI note taker free?

AI note taker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, NoteX or AI note taker?

NoteX is rated higher. NoteX averages 4.6 out of 5 from 722 ratings, while AI note taker averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do NoteX or AI note taker have ads?

Neither NoteX nor AI note taker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NoteX or AI note taker?

NoteX ships an update every 8 days, and AI note taker weekly. Most recently, NoteX was updated on September 26, 2026 and AI note taker on July 16, 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.*