# Notesy vs Next Time Notes

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notesy at none against Next Time Notes's 2. Notesy also leads on ratings volume (28 vs 4) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Next Time Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Notesy asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Notesy against 5.0 for Next Time Notes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notesy has 28 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notesy | Next Time Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notesy-quick-and-private-notes/id6739267336/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/next-time-notes/id6747190481/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 6 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joseph Ranft](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784301627) | [Todd Olivas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820207160) |

## What reviewers say

### Notesy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notesy-quick-and-private-notes/id6739267336)

Capture thoughts instantly with this fast, private note-taking app. It opens immediately without sign-up or internet, keeping your notes securely on your device. Enjoy colorful, easily searchable notes with smart timestamps.

**Highlights:** Instant opening without login, Offline functionality, Private, device-stored notes, Six customizable note colors, Smart date timestamps, Minimalist and fast interface

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Next Time Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/next-time-notes/id6747190481)

Never forget tasks or errands with location-based reminders. Save places, add notes, and receive automatic notifications upon arrival. Visualize your saved locations on an interactive map and enhance your notes with photos.

**Highlights:** Location-based reminders, Save places and custom notes, Interactive map visualization, Smart, background notifications, Add photos to visit notes, Star ratings for favorite places

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $11.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notesy free?

Notesy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Next Time Notes free?

Next Time Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Notesy or Next Time Notes?

Next Time Notes is rated higher. Notesy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Next Time Notes averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Notesy or Next Time Notes have ads?

Neither Notesy nor Next Time Notes shows 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.*