ThinkWeave vs PaperNest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ThinkWeave
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Your notes, tasks, and projects — woven together. ThinkWeave is a beautifully crafted productivity app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro. It brings your ideas, to-dos, and work into one connected workspace, synced seamlessly across all your devices via iCloud. CAPTURE WITHOUT LIMITS Write rich-text notes with bold, italic, and underline formatting. Attach audio recordings with live, on-device transcription so you never lose a spoken idea. Extract text from images using built-in OCR. Link tasks directly inside your notes to turn thoughts into action. ORGANISE YOUR WAY Group work into projects, each with its own icon and priority. Apply tags universally across notes, tasks, projects, and recordings. Pin your most important items to a personalised dashboard and track your productivity with built-in analytics, writing streaks, and task-completion trends. ON-DEVICE AI — PRIVATE BY DESIGN Let built-in AI work quietly in the background. Summarise long notes, suggest relevant tags, extract actionable tasks, generate smart titles as you type, and clean up voice transcriptions — all processed entirely on your device. Your content never leaves your ecosystem. WORKS EVERYWHERE YOU DO • iPhone & iPad — full feature set with Spotlight search, Siri Shortcuts, and Home Screen quick actions. • Mac — native two-column layout, keyboard shortcuts, menu bar commands, and a dedicated inspector sidebar. • Apple Vision Pro — full data access with audio recording and playback support. BUILT FOR ACCESSIBILITY A clean, intuitive interface designed to be welcoming for everyone. Accessibility and ease of use are first-class priorities, without compromising on power or depth. START FREE, GROW UNLIMITED ThinkWeave is free to use with up to 10 notes, 10 tasks, 1 project, and 4 audio recordings. When you're ready, unlock unlimited everything with a single subscription — available monthly or annually. Your data. Your devices. Your way of thinking. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
PaperNest
Transform your phone into a digital filing cabinet for all your important documents. Easily scan, import, and organize bills, warranties, IDs, and more with smart categorization and powerful search.
- Digital filing cabinet
- Document scanning and import
- Smart categorization
- AI-powered search
- Cloud sync
- Document conversion
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Every paper in your life - bills, warranties, prescriptions, IDs, contracts, receipts - finally has a home. PaperNest turns your phone into an organized digital filing cabinet where every document is easy to find, always with you, and always yours. Other apps scan documents. PaperNest manages them. -- ORGANIZED FROM DAY ONE -- 13 built-in categories cover every area of your life: - Identity - passports, IDs, driver's licenses - Finance - bills, bank statements, tax documents - Health - prescriptions, lab results, insurance cards - Education - diplomas, transcripts, certificates - Work - contracts, pay stubs, expense receipts - Housing - leases, utility bills, insurance policies - Vehicles - registrations, maintenance records - Legal - contracts, court documents, notarized papers - Business - invoices, business licenses - Family - children's documents, vaccination records - Travel - boarding passes, visas, itineraries - Digital - subscriptions, platform accounts - Personal - warranties, receipts, memberships Create your own sections and folders. Rename them, pick icons and colors, organize your way. Each category has country-specific subcategories. 80 country profiles match your life. -- SCAN, IMPORT, FILE -- - Camera scanner with automatic edge detection - Import photos, PDFs, text files, and Office documents - Share from any app - Mail, Safari, WhatsApp, or others - directly to PaperNest - Open password-protected PDFs - enter the password once, access freely - Smart reminders for expiry dates, due dates, and renewals - Combine pages from different sources into one PDF - Remove or rotate individual pages - Lock sensitive PDFs with a password before sharing - Fullscreen viewing for PDFs, images, and text files with pinch-to-zoom -- FIND ANYTHING INSTANTLY -- Search looks inside every document, not just filenames. Type "warranty" and find the certificate you scanned months ago. OCR indexes every word, so nothing hides in plain sight. -- MERASUS ID PREMIUM -- Merasus ID unlocks the full PaperNest experience with services that keep working every day you stay subscribed: - On-device AI assistant: ask questions about your document library in plain language and get answers that link back to the source. AI reads, classifies, summarizes, and auto-tags every new document you add. - Smart OCR correction: AI cleans up scanned text for sharper, more reliable search. - Bidirectional cloud sync: iCloud Drive and Google Drive stay in step across iPhone, iPad, and Mac with delta reconciliation and conflict resolution. - Document conversion: turn PDFs into DOCX and back, with an explicit consent step before any file leaves your device. - Cross-app access: one Merasus ID unlocks premium features across every Merasus app as they launch. - Early access to new premium features. Merasus ID is available as a weekly or yearly subscription. Manage or cancel anytime from Settings. Subscription, duration, price, trial terms, and auto-renewal are shown on the purchase screen. -- YOUR DOCUMENTS, YOUR DEVICE -- Documents are stored locally on your device. AI runs on your phone, not on a server, so your files never leave your hands. Face ID or fingerprint keeps everything private. Cloud sync is opt-in. Document conversion asks for explicit consent before the first upload and is not retained on our servers. Document content stays private; only anonymized purchase events are used for ad campaign measurement, with your permission. Sign In with Apple, Google, or email are all supported. Delete your account in-app anytime from Settings. -- 23 LANGUAGES -- English, Turkish, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hindi and 10 more. --- PaperNest. Your digital filing cabinet, made smart. Scan it. File it. Ask it. Keep it forever. Terms of Use: https://merasus.com/tos/ Privacy Policy: https://merasus.com/policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PaperNest at every 9 days against ThinkWeave's every 5 months. PaperNest also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. ThinkWeave sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and PaperNest sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ThinkWeave ships an update every 5 months, PaperNest every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ThinkWeave | PaperNest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Filtercode LTD | MERASUS TEKNOLOJI ANONIM SIRKETI |
In-app purchases
ThinkWeave
- Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
- Annual Plan – Save 17%$29.991 Year
PaperNest
- Merasus Premium Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Merasus Premium Yearly$39.991 Year









