Comparison

NoteLLM vs Honne

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

Head to head
About

NoteLLM

Effortlessly capture and organize your thoughts with a smart voice assistant. Speak your ideas, and this app transcribes them into searchable text notes in multiple languages. It offers both local and cloud recognition options for privacy and accuracy, and integrates with AI workflows.

Highlights
  • Voice to text transcription
  • Multi-language support
  • Local and cloud recognition
  • AI agent context integration
  • Complete note management
  • Action Button integration
  • Privacy-focused design
Features
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NoteLLM is a smart voice note assistant that helps you capture ideas the moment they happen. Just speak, and NoteLLM turns your voice into organized text notes across English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Whether you are recording meeting notes, class lectures, product ideas, interviews, reminders, or quick thoughts, NoteLLM makes it easy to capture, search, refine, and reuse your ideas. Key Features: • Voice to Notes Start recording with one tap and turn speech into text notes quickly. • Multi-Language Transcription Recognize English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and more. • Local and Cloud Recognition Choose local recognition for privacy-focused, on-device transcription, or cloud recognition for higher accuracy and faster processing. • AI Agent Context Turn your voice notes into searchable context for AI assistant workflows. With NoteLLM’s plugin support, compatible AI clients can retrieve selected recent notes and raw transcripts when you need them. • Complete Note Management Create, edit, search, archive, restore, and manage your voice notes in one place. • Read and Unread Notes Keep track of new ideas and reviewed notes more easily. • Action Button Integration Launch recording from your iPhone’s Action Button and capture ideas instantly. • Privacy-Focused Design Use local recognition when you want your voice processing to stay on device. NoteLLM helps you capture thoughts before they disappear, organize them into useful notes, and bring them back when you need context for writing, planning, studying, coding, or creative work. NoteLLM Pro is available as an auto-renewable subscription with the following options: • Monthly: $9.99/month after a 3-day free trial • Annual: $99.99/year, after a 3-day free trial Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your Apple Account will be charged upon confirmation of purchase. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://notellm.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://notellm.app/terms

About

Honne

Features
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Paste any LINE or chat message to instantly reveal what they really mean. HonneAI uses advanced AI to analyze the hidden emotions - anger, anxiety, loneliness, hope - behind every word. Not just translation: you get the real psychological state and the perfect reply that won't damage your relationship. - FREE: 3 analyses per day - PREMIUM: Unlimited analyses + full history + priority speed + deeper insights Relationship types supported: * Partner / Couple * Friend * Family * Colleague / Boss Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

NoteLLM4 screens
Honne4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Honne at every 3 weeks against NoteLLM's every 7 months. NoteLLM's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NoteLLM sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Honne sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NoteLLM ships an update every 7 months, Honne every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
NoteLLM versus Honne: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoteLLMHonne
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer开泰 史Daisuke Narita

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NoteLLM

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual3 Days trial$99.991 Year
3 purchases

Honne

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Plan$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan$14.991 Month
  • Annual Plan$39.991 Year

Questions

Is NoteLLM free?
NoteLLM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Honne free?
Honne is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NoteLLM or Honne have ads?
Neither NoteLLM nor Honne shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NoteLLM or Honne?
NoteLLM ships an update every 7 months, and Honne every 3 weeks. Most recently, NoteLLM was updated on October 10, 2026 and Honne on October 25, 2026.

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