Comparison

Bitslips vs aira

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

Head to head
About

Bitslips

Features
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Bitslips The fastest note taking app to add whatever you need, now. It‘s one endless note. You don‘t think about where to put what. You just write it down and it's there. Everything is saved as you type. There are many other ways to add notes to Bitslips: ・Share Menu: "Add Note to Bitslips" appears in many Share Menus across the system. ・Shortcuts: You can use the "Add Note" Action in your Shortcuts. ・URL Scheme: You can call bitslips://addNote?text=Blablabla ・x-callback-url: Use an advanced URL scheme by calling bitslips://x-callback-url/addNote?text=Blablabla&x-success=GoHereAfterwards. See https://x-callback-url.com for more info. Bitslips is completely free to use for the first 10 notes. If you upgrade to the Full Version using you get: ・Unlimited notes ・Sync via iCloud to other devices running the Bitslips app. Full Version is offered as an in app subscription. ・Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ・Privacy Policy: https://zoziapps.ch/app-privacy-policy/

About

aira

Features
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aira is a note-taking app that's also good at meetings. Write notes with headings, lists, and formatting. Tag anything with # to organize your way, and link notes together with @ so related ideas stay connected. When you need to record a meeting, add a recording block right inside your note, like embedding audio inline. aira transcribes the recording and labels who said what. An AI running on your iPhone reads the transcript and pulls out a summary with action items. No server, no account, no uploads. Audio, transcripts, and notes live in an encrypted database on your device. Nothing leaves your phone. You can also ask aira questions. It searches across everything you've written and recorded to answer, all without the internet. • Rich text notes with headings, bold, italic, and lists • #tags to organize and filter notes • @mentions to link notes together • Meeting recordings embedded inside notes • Transcription with speaker labels • AI summaries and action items • Ask questions about any note or meeting • Encrypted local storage • No account required

Screenshots

Bitslips2 screens
aira4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: aira at none against Bitslips's 2. Bitslips's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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. Bitslips sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. aira asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bitslips ships an update weekly, aira every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Bitslips versus aira: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBitslipsaira
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB56 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperZozi AppsJohn Lim

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bitslips

Subscriptions2
  • Full Version – Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Full Version – Yearly$9.991 Year
None

aira

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bitslips free?
Bitslips is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is aira free?
aira is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bitslips or aira have ads?
Neither Bitslips nor aira shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bitslips or aira?
Bitslips ships an update weekly, and aira every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bitslips was updated on September 22, 2026 and aira on September 27, 2026.

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