FoxNotes vs Wisply
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
FoxNotes
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Journal & Digital Planner App help you to write, and draw to take notes with more than +100 templates. The App is considered a very effective method for individuals to take notes on tasks that need to be done and ensure that they are completed on time. 4:29 #Journal & Digital Planner offers auto-renewing subscription options: β’$2.99 per week β’$19.99 per year β’ You can subscribe for unlimited access to all features and content offered for purchases within Intro.Maker β’ Subscriptions are billed monthly on the subscription plan β’ Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase β’ Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period β’ Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal β’ Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the userβs Account Settings after purchase β’ Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://tos.asiancomputingapps.com Privacy Policy: https://privacy.asiancomputingapps.com
Wisply
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Wisply is the privacy-first transcription app that captures meetings, interviews, and lectures with real-time speaker identification β built around Apple's on-device speech and intelligence frameworks, with optional integrations you control. WHO SAID WHAT β AUTOMATICALLY Wisply identifies each speaker and labels your transcript in real time. Core transcription and speaker diarization run on your device with no setup. DUAL-AUDIO MEETING RECORDING (macOS) Capture both your microphone and system audio simultaneously. Record Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet calls while Wisply separates speakers and generates timestamped notes you can actually search. ON-DEVICE AI SUMMARIES AND CHAT Get AI-generated summaries, action items, key decisions, follow-up questions, and transcript-grounded chat using Apple Intelligence on your device. Optional realtime AI tools can connect to third-party services only when you enable them and grant consent. EXPORT TO OBSIDIAN & MORE Send finished recordings to your Obsidian vault as Markdown notes with frontmatter, AI insights, and speaker-attributed transcripts. Or share plain text or audio. WATCH COMPANION Start a voice memo on your wrist, and it arrives on your iPhone β transcribed and ready. No sync headaches. DESIGNED FOR WHAT MATTERS β’ Real-time transcription with word-level timestamps β’ Speaker profiles that persist across recordings β’ Cornell Notes generated automatically β’ Import audio & video files for transcription β’ Dark mode and accessibility support β’ Optional iCloud sync across your Apple devices β’ Library export and deletion controls PRIVACY FIRST Recording, transcription, and core AI processing happen on-device by default. Wisply does not send audio or transcripts to third-party AI unless you enable an optional cloud feature and grant consent. If you enable iCloud sync, app data syncs through your Apple account. You can export or delete your library from Settings. PERFECT FOR β Meeting notes with automatic speaker labels β Interviews where every quote needs attribution β Lectures and classes you want to search later β Podcasters transcribing episodes β Researchers analyzing conversations β Legal and medical professionals needing accuracy ββββββββββββββ Questions or feedback? Reach us at support@wisply.app or join our Discord community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FoxNotes at every 2 weeks against Wisply's every 4 weeks. FoxNotes also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Wisply's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. FoxNotes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Wisply sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FoxNotes ships an update every 2 weeks, Wisply every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FoxNotes | Wisply |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks β better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Do Anh | Alexander Fallah |
In-app purchases
FoxNotes
- Journal Planner Premium Weekly$2.997 Days
- Journal Planner Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
- Journal Premium Lifetime$29.99
Wisply
- Wisply Premium$4.991 Month
- Wisply Premium$44.991 Year









