Comparison

Smart Noter vs Memorae

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

Head to head
About

Smart Noter

This app converts audio recordings, lectures, and documents into structured notes and actionable insights. It offers real-time transcription with speaker identification, interactive chat for querying notes, and automatic generation of to-do lists. Seamlessly share and organize your content across multiple platforms and languages.

Highlights
  • Real-time transcription with speaker identification
  • Interactive chat with notes for questions and summaries
  • Automatic generation of action points and to-do lists
  • Summarize videos, PDFs, and audio files
  • Multi-language transcription and translation
  • Organize notes by category
  • Export and share notes in multiple formats
Features
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Smart Noter is an AI note-taking app for professionals and students. It records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings, lectures, and any conversation, turning hours of audio into structured, searchable notes you can act on. Trusted by over 10 million users across 60+ languages. KEY CAPABILITIES AI Note-Taking: Smart Noter writes your notes for you. Every recording becomes organized notes with key points and clear headings, ready the moment you stop recording. Recording and Transcription: Record any conversation and get an accurate transcript with automatic speaker identification, so you always know who said what. Live Transcription: Every word appears on screen in real time as it is spoken, so you can follow and highlight key moments without writing anything down. Live Translation: Follow any conversation in your own language. Smart Noter translates speech in real time across 60+ languages. AI Summaries and Action Items: Each recording becomes a concise summary, with the action items and follow-ups pulled out automatically. Chat with Your Notes: Ask questions about any recording and get instant answers, summaries, or decisions on demand. Summarize Any Content: Import existing audio and video files or PDFs and get a full transcript and summary in one place. Calendar Integration: Connect your calendar and get prepared notes for every scheduled meeting. Works Offline: Record and capture notes anywhere, even without an internet connection. Export and Share: Send your notes as PDF, DOCX, TXT, or SRT, or share them straight to Slack, Notion, and Google Docs. FAQ What is Smart Noter? Smart Noter is an AI note-taking app that records and transcribes any conversation, then writes the notes for you. Instead of leaving you with raw audio, it identifies each speaker, summarizes the key points and action items, and lets you ask questions about what was said. How does it work? 1. Record a meeting, lecture, or call, or import an audio or video file you already have. 2. Smart Noter transcribes the audio in real time and labels each speaker. 3. Turn on live translation to follow along in your own language. 4. Get a structured summary with the highlights and next steps. 5. Chat with your notes to find any detail, then export or share them wherever you work. Who is Smart Noter for? Smart Noter is built for professionals and students. Professionals use it to capture decisions and action items from client calls, standups, and board meetings. Students use it to turn lectures and seminars into clean transcripts and study notes. Researchers and interviewers use it for speaker-labeled transcripts they can search and quote. It fits anyone who needs to turn spoken conversations into organized, searchable notes. Terms & Conditions: https://static.smartnoter.ai/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://static.smartnoter.ai/privacy.html

About

Memorae

This app acts as a conversational memory assistant, allowing you to set reminders, manage tasks, and store information via text or voice. It can also remind others and retrieve saved documents, integrating with over 1,000 other applications.

Highlights
  • Voice and text reminders
  • Remind others feature
  • Retrieve saved documents
  • Autopilot automation
  • Integrates with 1,000+ apps
  • Consolidated calendar view
Features
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Forget a payment, pay a late fee. Forget a follow-up, lose a client. Forget a friend's birthday, and they notice. Memorae is a memory you can talk to. Tell it once, by text or voice. It reminds you, and anyone else, at the right time, and gives back anything you saved when you ask. JUST SAY IT "Pay rent on the 1st. Call the dentist tomorrow at 10. Send Ana the quote by Friday." One message. Three reminders. Done. YOUR DAY, AT A GLANCE Today and this week: reminders, tasks and calendar, in one place. REMIND OTHERS "Remind Leo on Saturday at 10 to bring the cake." Leo gets it from you. You stop chasing. ASK FOR WHAT YOU SAVED Send Memorae a link, a ticket or a PDF. Later, just ask: "Where's my flight confirmation?" AUTOPILOT: WHEN THIS HAPPENS, DO THAT Set a trigger once. Memorae watches and acts for you. "When Joe emails, tell me right away." "When an invoice arrives, add a task to pay it." "When a client books or cancels, let me know." CONNECT 1,000+ APPS Gmail, Google Drive, Notion, Trello and the other tools you already use. Then don't open them. Just ask: "Add 'send quote' to Trello for Friday." ALL YOUR CALENDARS Google, Outlook or iCloud. Together, finally. Included in every plan. WHEREVER YOU ARE In the app, on WhatsApp or Telegram, or by forwarding emails to memorae@memorae.ai. PLANS Start with a 14-day free trial. After that, Memorae needs a subscription: Origin, Supernova or Big Bang, monthly or yearly. Autopilot and app connections come with Supernova and Big Bang. Terms: https://memorae.ai/terms Privacy: https://memorae.ai/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Smart Noter4 screens
Memorae4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Smart Noter at 4.7 against Memorae's 3.3. Smart Noter also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 37). Memorae's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Smart Noter sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Memorae sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart Noter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Noter has 2.4K ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Smart Noter's written reviews are positive against 35% of Memorae's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Smart Noter versus Memorae: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart NoterMemorae
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.4K ratings) — better3.3 (37 ratings)
Positive reviews41.0% of reviews — better34.8% of reviews
Number of ratings2.4K — better37
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
Best chart rank#170 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615 — better
Further details — not scored
Size230 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDEEP FLOW SOFTWARE SERVICESMemorae Inc

Customer experience

Smart Noter

All ratings2,404 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.7%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews200 reviews
Positive41.0%
Neutral3.0%
Negative56.0%

Memorae

All ratings37 ratings
Positive56.8%
Neutral8.1%
Negative35.1%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive34.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative60.9%

Bugs and requests

Smart Noter

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Recording issues
  • Deletion issues

Requested features

1 request
  • Add Arabic language support

Memorae

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Smart Noter

Subscriptions10
  • Smart Noter Premium$6.997 Days
  • Smart Noter Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Smart Noter Premium$7.997 Days
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  • Smart Noter Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Smart Noter Premium3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Smart Noter Premium$8.997 Days
  • Smart Noter Premium$9.997 Days
  • Smart Noter Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Smart Noter Premium7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Smart Noter Premium$39.991 Year
10 purchases

Memorae

Subscriptions10
  • Origin Plan Monthly 30 OFF$6.991 Month
  • Origin Plan Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 2,000 Energy Monthly$19.991 Month
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  • Supernova Plan Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • 5,000 Energy Monthly$49.991 Month
  • Origin Plan Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Big Bang Plan Monthly7 Days trial$59.991 Month
  • 10,000 Energy Monthly$99.991 Month
  • Supernova Plan Yearly7 Days trial$119.991 Year
  • Big Bang Plan Yearly7 Days trial$359.991 Year

Questions

Is Smart Noter free?
Smart Noter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Memorae free?
Memorae is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Noter or Memorae?
Smart Noter is rated higher. Smart Noter averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Memorae averages 3.3 from 37 ratings.
Do Smart Noter or Memorae have ads?
Smart Noter shows ads; Memorae does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart Noter or Memorae?
Smart Noter ships an update every 2 weeks, and Memorae every 2 weeks. Most recently, Smart Noter was updated on November 4, 2026 and Memorae on November 5, 2026.

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