# Summary AI Note Taker vs notebook

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: notebook at none against Summary AI Note Taker's 3. notebook also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Summary AI Note Taker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. notebook asks for nothing beyond the download.

Summary AI Note Taker ships an update every 4 days, notebook every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Summary AI Note Taker | notebook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summary-ai-note-taker-noutly/id6747036130/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 32 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Aleksandr Timonchev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436197346) | [EMMANUEL MAVETYA KASONGO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873888915) |

## What reviewers say

### Summary AI Note Taker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summary-ai-note-taker-noutly/id6747036130)

This app converts spoken words into accurate text notes with timestamps and speaker labels. It uses AI to generate summaries, action items, and can rephrase or restructure content. Supports long recordings and multi-language notes.

**Highlights:** Accurate speech-to-text transcription, AI-generated summaries and action items, Audio/video file and link import, Content editing and rephrasing, Automatic translation, Long recording support, iCloud data storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Unlimited Voice Notes | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Montly Unlimited Voice Notes | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Unlimited Voice Notes | $34.99 | per year |


### notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notebook-transcriber-ai/id6758603148)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Summary AI Note Taker free?

Summary AI Note Taker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is notebook free?

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

### Do Summary AI Note Taker or notebook have ads?

Neither Summary AI Note Taker nor notebook shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Summary AI Note Taker or notebook?

Summary AI Note Taker ships an update every 4 days, and notebook every 3 days. Most recently, Summary AI Note Taker was updated on October 24, 2026 and notebook on October 25, 2026.

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