# AI Notebook vs PaperClear

The clearest difference is device support: AI Notebook at 5 against PaperClear's 2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AI Notebook sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and PaperClear sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | AI Notebook | PaperClear |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (194 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-notebook-smart-note-taker/id6737346766/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **194** | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 127 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [APTE Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1675202009) | [Amjad Khan](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777760787) |

## What reviewers say

### AI Notebook

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

This app uses AI to transcribe meetings, summarize lectures and documents, and organize notes. It allows users to chat with their content, convert voice notes to text, and generate study materials. Seamlessly sync and export notes across devices for enhanced productivity.

**Highlights:** AI meeting transcription, LLM-powered summaries, Chat with content, Voice notes to text, Flashcard generation, Multi-modal input support

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| 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)


### PaperClear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paperclear-ai-doc-explainer/id6809714959)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $44.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AI Notebook free?

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

### Is PaperClear free?

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

### Do AI Notebook or PaperClear have ads?

Both AI Notebook and PaperClear show ads.

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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.*