Comparison

Notever vs TakeNote

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

Head to head
About

Notever

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Notever - The Modern Not-Receiving Experience Organize your ideas, plans, and important information in one place! Notever is the smart receiving app that makes your daily life easier. Highlights features: Smart Organization - Combine special items (Business, Personal, Ideas) - Color-coded category system - Fast storage with tag system - Pin important notes Powerful Search - Instant search by title and content - Tag storage system - Category search - Highlighted notes for quick access Smart Reminders - Custom date and time setting - Notifications system - Release of important notes - Timely reminder system Modern Design - Stylish and user-friendly layout - Dark/light theme support - Smooth animations - iOS 15+ optimized design Privacy & Security - Protection of all data protection - SwiftData file encrypted storage - Internet connection is disconnected - Your personal savior Why Notever? - Simple yet Powerful: No complicated menus, just the features you need. Merge, combine and find your notes. - Full Control: Your data is completely under your control. No cloud startup, works completely locally. - Productivity Focused: Organize everything from business meetings to personal ideas, shopping lists to projects. - Student Friendly: Perfect for class notes, reminders and project planning. Usage Areas • Business meeting notes • Daily information and plans • Shopping and to-do lists • Project management • Storing important information • Research notes • Personal diary User Experience • Intuitive touch controller • Not fast to create • Easy to switch between categories • Can be saved by tag • Multiple selection and bulk operations Technical Specifications • iOS 15.0 and above • iPhone and iPad compatible • Modern settings with SwiftUI • Secure data storage with SwiftData • Native notification support - Multi-Category System Organize your notes into categories like Business, Personal, Ideas. Set custom colors and icons for each category. - Flexible Labeling Group your notes by subject with labels. Find your notes easily with labels like "Urgent", "Important", "Project". - Pinning Feature Keep your most important notes on top of your listening. Pinned notes always remain easily accessible. Personal Liveable Reminders • Flexible date and time setting • Time reminders for critical notes • iOS notification system clutter • Precise scheduling options User Statistics Settings section shows total unspoken, pinned notes and category-based. Target Audience • Anyone who wants to be organized • Students and academics • Professionals and entrepreneurs • Project donors • Daily planners Take your taking experience to the next level with Notever! Download now and enjoy your organized life.

About

TakeNote

Capture ideas effortlessly with a distraction-free, minimalist note-taking app. It supports Markdown, organizes notes with folders and tags, and syncs across Apple devices. Optional local AI features enhance formatting and search.

Highlights
  • Distraction-free minimalist design
  • Full Markdown support with live rendering
  • Organize with Folders, Tags, and Inbox
  • iCloud sync across Apple devices
  • Private by design, no data collection
  • Optional local AI for formatting and search
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TakeNote is a fast, elegant, and distraction-free way to capture your ideas. Built exclusively for Apple platforms with SwiftUI and SwiftData, it feels right at home on macOS and iOS. Why TakeNote? • Beautifully simple: A clean, minimal design that lets your words take center stage. • Markdown first: Write naturally in plain text with full Markdown support and live rendering. • Stay organized: Quickly sort notes into Folders, Tags, or your Inbox. Star, move, and search with ease. • Syncs with iCloud: Your notes are instantly available across all your Apple devices. • Private by design: TakeNote collects nothing and tracks nothing. Your notes are yours alone. • Power features: Use AI-powered formatting and smart search (macOS) when you want a boost—always optional, always local first. Perfect for Writers, thinkers, students, developers, or anyone who wants a fast, modern, and private note-taking app that just works. TakeNote is the notebook you’ll actually want to use every day.

Screenshots

Notever4 screens
TakeNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TakeNote at none against Notever's shown. TakeNote also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Notever's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notever ships an update every 2 weeks, TakeNote every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Notever versus TakeNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoteverTakeNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFatma Zehra ASLANTASAdam Drew

In-app purchases

None

Notever

No in-app purchases

None

TakeNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Notever free?
Notever is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TakeNote free?
TakeNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Notever or TakeNote have ads?
Notever shows ads; TakeNote does not.
Which is updated more often, Notever or TakeNote?
Notever ships an update every 2 weeks, and TakeNote every 5 weeks. Most recently, Notever was updated on October 30, 2026 and TakeNote on October 30, 2026.

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