Dyslexia Notes vs Rise in Silence
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dyslexia Notes
This app offers a customizable note-taking experience for individuals with dyslexia, ADHD, or reading difficulties. It features an intuitive interface, adjustable fonts like OpenDyslexic, and synchronization across iOS and macOS devices to enhance reading comfort and focus.
- OpenDyslexic font support
- Adjustable font size and text
- Customizable interface colors
- Clean display for focus
- iOS and macOS synchronization
- Accessibility expert tested
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Notes that adapt to you — not the other way around. DysNotes is a notepad built for comfortable writing and proofreading: adjust the font, text size and colors until reading your own notes feels easy on the eyes. WHY DYSNOTES? ◉ Advanced customization: font, size, colors — even the interface adapts to your preferences ◉ Comfortable fonts: includes OpenDyslexic, a typeface created for dyslexia that some readers find more comfortable ◉ Focus: a clean, distraction-free display to concentrate on what you're writing ◉ iOS & macOS sync: your notes everywhere, anytime DysNotes builds on several years of experience with Scandys and Navidys, our reading apps used by thousands of people around the world. DysNotes is an accessibility and comfort tool. It does not diagnose or treat dyslexia or attention disorders. This application requires a subscription (monthly or annual plans). A limited preview lets you explore the features. The subscription unlocks the app on Mac, iPhone and iPad. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://michaeldardol.com/scandys/privacy/
Rise in Silence
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Rise in Silence helps you build the discipline that speaks through results. Not another habit tracker. Not another streak counter. Rise in Silence is built for people who show up every day — without needing applause. DAILY RITUALS Create rituals with flexible schedules: daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, or custom intervals like every 3 days or specific weekdays. Each morning, your missions are ready. Complete them, skip when life happens, and attach photos to document your progress. LUNAR CALENDAR SUPPORT Set recurring practices on specific Vietnamese lunar calendar days — the app converts them to the correct Gregorian date automatically, every month, every year. Built specifically to support Vietnamese traditional lunar-calendar practices. DEEPWORK FOCUS SESSIONS Launch a timed focus session directly from any mission. Three modes, each with its own visual environment: • Focus Mode — Deep indigo breathing visuals for cognitive work: reading, writing, coding, studying. • Gym Mode — High-energy rapid pulses for physical training. • Metronome Mode — Precision rhythm with adjustable BPM for musicians practicing instruments. • Built-in ambient focus music with lock-screen controls — no app-switching needed. Track your total focus hours today, this week, this month, and lifetime. CHRONICLE See your discipline over time. A color-coded mission calendar and a scrollable deepwork session log make your consistency visible — so you never forget how far you have come. BUILT FOR FOCUS, NOT FOR NOISE - Dark, distraction-free interface - No guilt-trip notifications. No gamified vanity metrics. - Push notification reminders on your schedule - English and Vietnamese language support - Sign in with Apple or Google - Account deletion available in-app PREMIUM Unlock higher limits for rituals, deepwork sessions, and mission photos with Rise in Silence Premium. Available as Individual or Family plans, with monthly and yearly options. Auto-renewable subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://riseinsilence.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Rise in Silence at fortnightly against Dyslexia Notes's every 3 months. Dyslexia Notes's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Dyslexia Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Rise in Silence sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dyslexia Notes ships an update every 3 months, Rise in Silence fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dyslexia Notes | Rise in Silence |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | michael dardol | Nguyen Canh Linh |
In-app purchases
Dyslexia Notes
- DysNotes premium monthly$5.991 Month
- DysNotes premium yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
Rise in Silence
- Monthly Premium Individual$4.991 Month
- Family Monthly Premium$8.991 Month
- Annual Premium$49.991 Year
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- Family Annual Premium$89.991 Year
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