# Notes for iPhone vs Cadencia

The clearest difference is rating: Notes for iPhone at 4.0 against Cadencia's 1.0. Notes for iPhone also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and ratings volume (71 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Notes for iPhone sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Cadencia sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Notes for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notes for iPhone has 71 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notes for iPhone | Cadencia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-for-iphone-yepnotes/id668384667/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cadencia-adhd-planner/id6760507102/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **71** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 34.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 28 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.2** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Karim Angama](https://appshunter.io/developer/510838617) | [Francois El-Daher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884749613) |

## What reviewers say

### Notes for iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-for-iphone-yepnotes/id668384667)

Easily create reminders and take notes with an intuitive interface. Manage your notes and tasks directly from your Apple Watch, and access your most recent entries via widgets. Personalize your experience with themes and ensure your data is backed up and synced across devices.

**Highlights:** Apple Watch management, Voice dictation for notes, Widget for quick access, iCloud backup and sync, Customizable themes, To-do list functionality, Color markers for notes

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| YepNotes Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| YepNoteS Pro Annual | $11.99 | per year |
| YepNoteS Pro Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Cadencia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cadencia-adhd-planner/id6760507102)

This app offers a visual timeline planner designed for individuals with ADHD. It helps users capture tasks instantly and plan their day without overwhelm, adapting to unique time perception challenges. Upgrade for advanced features like weekly and monthly views.

**Highlights:** Visual daily timeline, Instant task capture, Time block planning, Distraction-free interface, Weekly and monthly views (Pro), Unlimited projects (Pro)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $44.99 | per year |
| Cadencia Pro Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notes for iPhone free?

Notes for iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cadencia free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Notes for iPhone or Cadencia?

Notes for iPhone is rated higher. Notes for iPhone averages 4.0 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Cadencia averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Notes for iPhone or Cadencia have ads?

Neither Notes for iPhone nor Cadencia shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Notes for iPhone or Cadencia?

Notes for iPhone ships an update weekly, and Cadencia weekly. Most recently, Notes for iPhone was updated on October 23, 2026 and Cadencia on October 28, 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.*