Comparison

Constella vs Quick Draft for Obsidian

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

Head to head
About

Constella

Capture thoughts, synthesize ideas, and automate workflows in one place. This AI-powered tool connects notes, emails, and tasks to surface insights and allows for instant semantic search. It adapts to various thinking styles, making it ideal for professionals and creatives.

Highlights
  • Instant thought capture with text and images
  • AI synthesis across notes, emails, and apps
  • Semantic instant search
  • Smart automations and task delegation
  • Sync across devices
  • Integrates with Notion, Google Drive
Features
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Losing thoughts suck but organizing is painful, so we made the fastest way to capture and recall them without Instant Thought Capture: Jot down ideas the moment they strike. Quick-capture notes, links, and images from anywhere on your phone. Never forget a fleeting thought again. Thanks to AI indexing, you don't have to fumble with files and folders when organizing them. AI-Powered Synthesis Constella connects your notes, emails, newsletters, and tasks to surface insights you would have missed. Your personal AI understands context and finds relationships between your thoughts automatically. Smart Instant Search Find anything in seconds with AI-powered semantic search. No need to remember exact words or which folder you saved something in — just describe what you are looking for. Built for Those with Lots of Thoughts Key Features - Quick thought capture with text and images - AI synthesis across notes, emails, and apps - Semantic instant search across all your content - Smart automations and task delegation - Redesigned dashboard for faster navigation - Sync across devices with the desktop and web app - Integrates with Notion, Google Drive, and more - 475M+ research papers searchable Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.constella.app/legal/privacy-policy

About

Quick Draft for Obsidian

Capture ideas instantly on your mobile device and seamlessly send them to Obsidian. Supports text, voice, images, and file attachments with customizable organization options. Offers AI assistance and a WYSIWYG Markdown editor.

Highlights
  • Instant note capture to Obsidian
  • Voice recording with transcription
  • Image to Markdown conversion
  • File and document attachments
  • AI Assist
  • WYSIWYG Markdown editor
  • iOS widgets and shortcuts
Features
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Quick Draft for Obsidian is built for quick capture of ideas. No clutter, no delays—just a blank page ready the instant inspiration strikes. Type, dictate, or snap an capture, and Quick Draft handles the rest. Your notes flow instantly into Obsidian, so you can quickly capture on mobile and organize later on desktop. With deep IOS integration and seamless Obsidian support, Quick Draft makes quick capture effortless—bridging the gap between inspiration and organized action. Built by an Obsidian fan — for the Obsidian community Quick Capture Features - Quickly capture notes directly into Obsidian - Unlimited notes, Routes, and Vaults (free) - Attach images, videos, documents, and files - AI Assist - Voice recording with high-quality transcription - Convert text from images to Markdown (handwriting supported) - Save nearby locations with one tap - Capture into existing files or create new ones—append, prepend, or insert text - Built for IOS: widgets & shortcuts for instant quick capture - Share any content from your phone to Obsidian with no extra prompts - Customizable file destinations - WYSIWYG Markdown editor - Templates from presets or existing notes - Customizable toolbar - Drafts history - No sign-in required Privacy & Setup Your privacy matters—Quick Draft never needs full Vault access. You choose which files or folders (Destinations) your notes go into. Setup is simple with an in-app tutorial. Use Routes to streamline quick capture: send notes to multiple Destinations, apply formatting, and automate actions. Customize everything anytime in Settings. Quick Draft is free, with optional paid features to cover operational costs. This app is developed independently. Obsidian® name and logo are trademarks of Obsidian.md, used here for identification only. Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Constella4 screens
Quick Draft for Obsidian4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Constella at 4.8 against Quick Draft for Obsidian's 3.0. Constella also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 50%) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). 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. Constella sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Quick Draft for Obsidian sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Constella holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Constella's written reviews are positive against 50% of Quick Draft for Obsidian's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Constella ships an update every 10 days, Quick Draft for Obsidian fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Constella versus Quick Draft for Obsidian: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConstellaQuick Draft for Obsidian
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB150 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNora StudiosSerhii Petrenko

Customer experience

Constella

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

Quick Draft for Obsidian

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Constella

Subscriptions4
  • Base7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Ultra7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Base Yearly7 Days trial$71.991 Year
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  • Ultra Yearly7 Days trial$179.991 Year
One-time2
  • Stella Call Credits - Small$2.99
  • Stella Call Credits - Big$5.99
3 purchases

Quick Draft for Obsidian

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Mini Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pro Max Monthly$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Constella free?
Constella is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quick Draft for Obsidian free?
Quick Draft for Obsidian is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Constella or Quick Draft for Obsidian?
Constella is rated higher. Constella averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Quick Draft for Obsidian averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Constella or Quick Draft for Obsidian have ads?
Neither Constella nor Quick Draft for Obsidian shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Constella or Quick Draft for Obsidian?
Constella ships an update every 10 days, and Quick Draft for Obsidian fortnightly. Most recently, Constella was updated on August 24, 2026 and Quick Draft for Obsidian on September 16, 2026.

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