Comparison

DocNotes AI vs Cartly+

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

Head to head
About

DocNotes AI

Effortlessly manage doctor visits with AI-powered summaries of your consultations. Prepare questions in advance and easily share visit details with loved ones, ensuring you stay informed and in control of your healthcare.

Highlights
  • AI-generated visit summaries
  • Effortless audio recording
  • Appointment management
  • Pre-visit question preparation
  • Shareable visit summaries
  • Secure and private data
Features
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Feeling overwhelmed during doctor visits? It’s easy to get swamped with complex terms, various insights into your condition, and critical next steps. Trying to jot down every detail said, while engaging with your doctor and remembering all your questions, can be daunting. DocNotes AI is your solution to stress-free doctor visits. Whether managing personal health or coordinating care for a loved one, DocNotes helps you make the most of every visit! Simply start recording at the beginning of your appointment, and by the end, you’ll have a well-organized summary of your conversation with your doctor. KEY FEATURES Effortless Recording & Management: Automatically record your consultations and manage all your appointments in one place. Never miss another important detail Comprehensive Summaries from recordings: Get precise, AI-generated summaries of the audio recording of your visit. Keep track of your health history with ease. Prepare with Ease: DocNotes also helps you prepare questions in advance, ensuring you address all your concerns during the visit. Keep Everyone Informed: Can’t have a loved one at the appointment? Just tap to share an easy-to-understand summary of your visit, bringing them up to speed in minutes. Keep family members or caregivers informed! Absolute Privacy: DocNotes AI is secure and private. All your data is encrypted in transit and at rest - you control your information and who it is shared with. Note: DocNotes AI only summarizes recorded conversations. It does not provide medical advice or contain any medical information. Take control of your healthcare with DocNotes, the ultimate app for managing, recording, and summarizing your doctor appointments! Stay informed, save time, and feel confident and prepared for every health interaction. Subscription information: Subscription Payment: Charges are made to your App Store Account at the time of purchase confirmation. Subscription Management: Subscriptions can be managed or canceled through Account Settings. Cancellations will take effect at the end of the current billing cycle. Renewal: Subscriptions renew automatically 24 hours before the current period ends. Charges for renewal occur within this period. Turning Off Auto-Renewal: Auto-renewal can be disabled in Account Settings. Free Trial: Any remaining portion of a free trial will be forfeited when you subscribe. Contact: earlylanding@gmail.com Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/doc-notes-privacy/privacy-policy TOS: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Cartly+

Easily manage household shopping with a shared list that updates in real-time. Coordinate with family or roommates through built-in chat and receive smart notifications for added or checked-off items. Enjoy a clean, fast, and distraction-free design for effortless grocery planning.

Highlights
  • Real-time shared lists
  • Built-in household chat
  • Smart notifications
  • Organize shopping lists
  • Fast, distraction-free design
  • Multiple lists (Premium)
Features
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Less “did you get milk?” More shopping together. Cartly+ brings your household’s shopping lists, conversations and meal plans into one place. Add what you need, coordinate with your people and see what is still left to buy. For couples, families, roommates and anyone sharing the shopping. TWO WAYS TO KEEP YOUR LIST Keep an ongoing Main list for things you need without choosing a date. Use By date to organise a specific shopping trip. Clear To buy and Done sections make it easy to follow your progress and undo an accidental check. SHOP TOGETHER Invite your household and keep groceries, quantities, categories and notes in sync while connected. Someone adds an item at home. Someone else checks it off at the shop. KEEP THE CONVERSATION CLOSE Household chat keeps questions and last-minute changes alongside your shopping. Ask which milk to get or let everyone know you are heading to the store. PLAN MEALS, THEN ADD THE INGREDIENTS Save your household’s favourite recipes and plan meals for the week. Adjust servings, select the ingredients you need and add them to a shopping date. Leave out what is already in your cupboard. CONNECT YOUR AI ASSISTANT Connect a supported external AI assistant to read and update your shopping list. Ask it for dinner ideas, then tell it to add the ingredients to Cartly. Try: “Add spicy salmon rice bowl ingredients to my Cartly shopping list.” AI assistant connections are included in Free. Setup and a compatible assistant are required. Availability and external service terms vary. TAKE YOUR LIST WITH YOU Use Cartly+ on your phone or in your browser. On Apple Watch, browse, add and check off items with your paired iPhone connected. Switch between Main and today’s list on your watch and widgets. USEFUL FOR FREE • Membership in up to 2 households • Up to 50 shopping items per date, including checked items • Up to 50 unchecked items in Main list • Household chat and shared shopping • 5 saved recipes per household • Meal planning • AI assistant connections MORE ROOM WITH PREMIUM Upgrade for unlimited household memberships, shopping items and saved recipes, plus an ad-free experience. Import recipes from supported public websites and translate recipes, with daily usage limits. LISTS THAT STAY TIDY Main list keeps unchecked items until you remove them. Checked items are automatically removed after 30 days. By date items are removed more than 30 days after their shopping date, including unchecked items. An account and internet connection are required for shared updates. Apple Watch requires a compatible paired iPhone. Premium pricing and subscription terms are shown in the app. Privacy: https://cartly.plus/privacy Terms: https://cartly.plus/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DocNotes AI4 screens
Cartly+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DocNotes AI at 67% against Cartly+'s 0%. DocNotes AI also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). Cartly+'s advantage is device support (4 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. DocNotes AI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Cartly+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DocNotes AI holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DocNotes AI has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of DocNotes AI's written reviews are positive against 0% of Cartly+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DocNotes AI ships an update fortnightly, Cartly+ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DocNotes AI versus Cartly+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocNotes AICartly+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (11 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB48 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperEarly Landing LLCS10 Solutions OÜ

Customer experience

DocNotes AI

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Cartly+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

DocNotes AI

Subscriptions4
  • Docnotes Ai Premium: 1 month7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • DocNotes AI Yearly$19.991 Year
  • Docnotes Ai Premium: 3 months$24.993 Months
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  • Docnotes AI Premium: 1 year$49.991 Year
2 purchases

Cartly+

Subscriptions2
  • Cartly+ Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Cartly+ Premium Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is DocNotes AI free?
DocNotes AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cartly+ free?
Cartly+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DocNotes AI or Cartly+?
DocNotes AI is rated higher. DocNotes AI averages 4.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Cartly+ averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DocNotes AI or Cartly+ have ads?
Both DocNotes AI and Cartly+ show ads.
Which is updated more often, DocNotes AI or Cartly+?
DocNotes AI ships an update fortnightly, and Cartly+ every 2 weeks. Most recently, DocNotes AI was updated on October 10, 2026 and Cartly+ on October 16, 2026.

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