QuickNote.AI vs Notely
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QuickNote.AI
This app transforms lectures into organized notes with AI-powered transcription, summarization, and color-coded highlights. Easily export your notes to other applications or print them for efficient study and academic success.
- Fast and accurate lecture transcription
- Automatic topic summarization
- Color-coded key concept highlighting
- One-tap note export
- Seamless workflow integration
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QuickNote.AI | The Ultimate Classroom Companion - Fast & Accurate Transcriptions: QuickNote.AI precisely transcribes every word of your lectures, ensuring you never miss a critical detail again. Available for reference at any time. - Automatic Topic Summarization: Tired of sorting through your notes? QuickNote.AI automatically organizes your lecture content into the structured sections that matter so you don't have to waste time on manual notetaking. - Color-Coded Notes: Our AI intelligently highlights and categorizes key concepts, terms, and definitions, making it easier for you to review and understand your material at a glance. - Export Options: QuickNote.AI fits seamlessly into your existing workflow. With one tap, you can print your notes or export them to your favorite notetaking app. Why QuickNote.AI? - QuickNote.AI is a tool designed to optimize your academic performance, ensuring that you spend less time on tedious tasks and more time on what truly matters—learning and succeeding in and out of the classroom. - QuickNote.AI will help you master course content, staying organized, and maximizing your GPA. - Download QuickNote.AI today and experience the future of note-taking. Privacy Policy: https://quicknote.ai/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Notely
Record audio, generate summaries, and get full transcripts of your voice memos. This AI-powered tool transforms spoken words into organized notes and allows you to chat with your content for easy retrieval and organization.
- AI-powered audio recording
- Automatic summary generation
- Full transcription of recordings
- Chat with your notes
- Organized notepad
- Voice memo and dictation
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Notely – AI-Powered Note Taker and Transcriber Notely is the ultimate AI-powered note-taking and voice recorder app designed to streamline your workflow. Whether you're in a meeting, lecture, or brainstorming session, Notely helps you capture every moment effortlessly. With advanced AI capabilities, Notely can record audio, generate concise summaries, provide full transcripts, and even allow you to chat with your notes. Key Features: Audio Recording & Summaries: With Notely, you can easily record audio and have it automatically converted into a clear, concise summary for quick review. Perfect for when you need a simple breakdown of your key points. Full Transcription: Access full transcriptions of your recordings, whether it's a meeting, class, or voice memo. Never miss a detail with the ability to transcribe every word accurately. Voice Memos & Dictation: Notely serves as your personal voice memo tool. Use it for dictation or recording meetings, and turn those recordings into structured notes instantly. AI-Powered Chat: With Notely’s AI, you can interact with your notes and recordings. Search for specific topics in the transcription, ask questions, and organize your ideas with ease. Notepad & Organization: Notely acts as a smart notepad, keeping all your recordings, notes, and transcriptions organized in one place, easily accessible anytime, anywhere. Voice & Wave Processing: Notely provides clear audio processing and accurate voice recognition, giving you high-quality voice memos and wave recordings that you can use for future reference. Why Choose Notely? Fast and Accurate: With instant transcription, voice recorder functionality, and summary generation, Notely delivers accurate notes in real-time. Versatile: Notely is perfect for students, professionals, and anyone who needs reliable recording, note-taking, and transcription capabilities. Effortless: Just press "Start Recording", and let Notely do the rest—create a summary, provide a transcript, and store everything in your notepad for quick access. Download Notely today and experience the smartest way to record audio, take notes, and transcribe your conversations! A purchase is required to access premium content. Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase confirmation and will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You cannot cancel the current subscription during the active period, but you can manage or turn off auto-renewal through your iTunes Account Settings. Privacy Policy: https://catalyticventure.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://heavy-king-6a5.notion.site/Terms-of-Service-e8859fff210d45ac96bda0282c749927?pvs=4
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: QuickNote.AI at free with in-app purchases against Notely's subscription. QuickNote.AI also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Notely's advantage is ratings volume (321 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. QuickNote.AI sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Notely sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QuickNote.AI holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notely has 321 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
QuickNote.AI ships an update every 3 days, Notely every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QuickNote.AI | Notely |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (321 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 321 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Athen Labs, LLC | Catalytic Venture, Inc. |
Customer experience
QuickNote.AI
Notely
Bugs and requests
QuickNote.AI
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Notely
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent server errors
- Recording/transcription failures
- Inability to access full functionality
Requested features
3 requests- Improved reliability and stability
- More affordable pricing options
- Seamless note/transcript export
In-app purchases
QuickNote.AI
- Unlimited3 variants$2.997 Days
Notely
- Monthly$9.991 Month
- Monthly2 variants$14.991 Month
- Yearly$19.991 Year
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- Yearly$39.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year
- Yearly$69.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$99.991 Year
- 600 mins$5.99
- 3000 mins$26.99
- 6000 mins$49.99







