# Clippit vs AI Notebook

The clearest difference is ads: Clippit at none against AI Notebook's shown. Clippit also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 46%). AI Notebook's advantage is device support (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clippit sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and AI Notebook sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Clippit against 4.6 for AI Notebook. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 175 and 193 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Clippit's written reviews are positive against 46% of AI Notebook's.

Clippit ships an update every 5 days, AI Notebook every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clippit | AI Notebook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (175 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clippit-ai-text-to-speech/id6736377327/reviews) | **[4.6 (193 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-notebook-smart-note-taker/id6737346766/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 175 | **193** |
| Positive reviews | **56.5% of reviews** | 45.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 86 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Spencer Yen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1169892835) | [APTE Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1675202009) |

## What reviewers say

### Clippit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clippit-ai-text-to-speech/id6736377327)

Transform documents, articles, and notes into engaging audio content that sounds like a podcast. This app uses AI to create natural, conversational audio from your text, perfect for learning on the go.

**Highlights:** PDF, article, note, screenshot import, Podcast-style 2-speaker conversation, Natural, conversational AI voices, Summarizes and structures content, Customizable playback speed, Topic generation suggestions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Clippit Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| ClipsLM Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Clippit Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| ClipsLM Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Clippit Pro Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| ClipsLM Pro Yearly | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful for studying
- 👍 Great for multitasking
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Converts text to audio
- 👍 Good for commuting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 💰 Limited free usage
- 💰 High weekly cost
- 💰 No free trial
- 💰 Must pay to use fully

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Cannot create free clips
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 App doesn't open
- 🐛 File upload incomplete
- 🐛 App support link broken

**Requested features**

- Allow free clips with ads
- Improve German language support
- Fix file upload issues


### AI Notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-notebook-smart-note-taker/id6737346766)

Transform your notes into actionable content. Record lectures, upload documents, or link web content to generate summaries, quizzes, and even podcasts. Ask AI questions about your materials to deepen understanding and create study guides or meeting minutes.

**Highlights:** Summarize documents, PDFs, videos, and web pages, Chat with your content to clarify concepts, Record and transcribe audio with speaker identification, Generate podcasts, infographics, and slides, Create study guides, quizzes, and flashcards, Organize notes with folders and search functionality

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $89.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $119.99 | per year |
| 10 Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| 25 Credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 55 Credits | $19.99 | one-time |
| 150 Credits | $49.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good
- 👍 Effectively helped with course notes transcription
- 👍 Provides good summarization function
- 👍 Useful software
- 👍 Great note-taking tool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 AI unable to align with real-time
- 🐛 Generates nonsensical content
- 🐛 Recording and analysis not working
- 🐛 Sync issues between devices
- 🐛 Paid version has less functionality than free version

**Reported bugs**

- Recording not working
- Summarization not working
- Frequent crashes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to load files and images
- Cross-platform support (Mac, Web)
- Improved language support (multilingual)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clippit free?

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

### Is AI Notebook free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Clippit or AI Notebook?

AI Notebook is rated higher. Clippit averages 4.6 out of 5 from 175 ratings, while AI Notebook averages 4.6 from 193 ratings.

### Do Clippit or AI Notebook have ads?

AI Notebook shows ads; Clippit does not.

### Which is updated more often, Clippit or AI Notebook?

Clippit ships an update every 5 days, and AI Notebook every 9 days. Most recently, Clippit was updated on November 4, 2026 and AI Notebook on November 5, 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.*