Comparison

HiNoter vs Hicity

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

Head to head
About

HiNoter

This app automatically records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings, lectures, and interviews. It allows users to ask questions about their recordings and generates AI-powered mind maps for quick understanding. Securely store and share your notes with ease.

Highlights
  • One-tap recording and AI transcription
  • Automatic meeting recording and summarization
  • AI-generated summaries and mind maps
  • Ask AI questions about recordings
  • Speaker identification
  • Securely encrypted data
Features
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HiNoter helps you capture every idea — automatically recording, transcribing, and summarizing meetings, lectures, and interviews so you can stay focused on what truly matters. With one tap, HiNoter records crystal-clear audio, generates accurate transcripts with speaker labels, and creates concise summaries and AI-powered mind maps. Ask questions like “What were the main takeaways from today’s team meeting?” and get instant, intelligent answers. Why HiNoter? ● Stay focused — Be present in the moment while HiNoter takes perfect notes for you. ● Save hours — Get AI-generated summaries and mind maps that help you see the big picture instantly. ● Search smarter — Type a keyword to jump straight to that moment in your audio. ● Collaborate easily — Share recordings and notes with your team whenever you want. ● Your data, your control — HiNoter protects your recordings with enterprise-grade security, and sharing is always your choice. Who Uses HiNoter? ● Professionals: Capture meetings, action items, and client discussions. ● Students: Record and review lectures and study sessions. ● Researchers & Journalists: Transcribe and organize interviews. ● Everyone: From brainstorming to voice memos, HiNoter handles it all. Key Features ● One-tap recording and AI transcription ● HiNoter automatically joins your calendar meetings to record and summarize ● Upload audio files or YouTube links for instant transcription ● Speaker identification with high accuracy ● AI-generated summaries and mind maps ● Ask AI anything about your recordings ● All your recordings and notes are securely encrypted Subscription Plans: Description:
This is a continuous subscription service (Weekly / Yearly). During the subscription period, users can access all features of the app without limitation. Payment:
Once the purchase is confirmed, the corresponding fee will be charged from the user's iTunes account. Auto-Renewal:
24 hours before the current subscription period ends, Apple will automatically charge the corresponding fee from your iTunes account to renew the plan (weekly or yearly). Once the renewal is successful, your membership will be extended for the next billing cycle. Cancellation:
To avoid being charged for the next cycle, please cancel your subscription at least 24 hours before the current period expires. After cancellation, no further charges will be made. Terms of Service: https://recorder.cqyygtech.cn/agreement/terms-of-service.html Privacy Policy: https://recorder.cqyygtech.cn/agreement/privacy-policy.html

About

Hicity

Features
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App de comunicaciones basada en IP-PTT (Push To Talk over IP) que ofrece servicios con transmisión de PTT de voz/video, envío de video en tiempo real o desde la galería de imágenes, transferencia de imágenes desde la cámara o desde la galería de imágenes, mensajería instantánea (IM) y envío de la ubicación.

Screenshots

HiNoter4 screens
Hicity4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hicity at none against HiNoter's 10. Hicity also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). HiNoter's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly) and chart position (#189 vs unranked). On price, ads 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. HiNoter sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Hicity asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HiNoter ships an update every 8 days, Hicity monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
HiNoter versus Hicity: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHiNoterHicity
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
Best chart rank#189 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAISION PTE. LTD.Innovar Ticks SAS

In-app purchases

9 purchases

HiNoter

Subscriptions9
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription$8.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$9.997 Days
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  • Weekly Subscription$9.997 Days
  • Annual Unlimited2 variants$39.991 Year
  • Annual Unlimited$49.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
  • Annual Unlimited$69.991 Year
  • Annual Unlimited$79.991 Year
None

Hicity

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HiNoter free?
HiNoter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hicity free?
Hicity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HiNoter or Hicity have ads?
Neither HiNoter nor Hicity shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HiNoter or Hicity?
HiNoter ships an update every 8 days, and Hicity monthly. Most recently, HiNoter was updated on November 9, 2026 and Hicity on October 30, 2026.

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