Beanotes vs Positive Focus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beanotes
Capture and organize important details about people and pets, from favorite orders to meaningful conversations. Strengthen relationships and cherish memories with a comprehensive system for remembering what matters most.
- Jot down observations and details
- Capture special dates and events with photos
- Track meaningful discussions
- Write detailed narratives
- Remember preferences and favorites
- Map relationships and connections
- Nearby notifications with location tracking
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Beanotes helps you remember the little details about the people and pets in your life that make them special. Never forget a favorite coffee order, an important conversation, or a cherished memory again. Beanotes makes it effortless to capture and organize thoughts about the beings you care about. FEATURES 1. Notes - Jot down quick observations and details 2. Moments - Capture special dates and events with photos 3. Conversations - Keep track of meaningful discussions 4. Stories - Write rich, detailed narratives about your beings 5. Questions - Remember preferences, favorites, and important details 6. Relationships - Map how everyone in your life is connected 7. Maps with Nearby Notifications - Add locations to beings to see them on an interactive map CONVENIENT Your data is synced across all your Apple devices logged into the same iCloud account. COLLABORATE & SHARE Upgrade to Premium to unlock: - Cloud storage with end-to-end encryption - Real-time collaboration with family and friends - Unlimited moments, conversations, and stories - Secure sharing BEAN AI (OPTIONAL) Enable local AI features for smart summaries, translations and more - all processed privately on your device. PERFECT FOR - Remembering details about friends and family - Tracking conversations and important dates - Collaborative note-taking with loved ones - Cherishing memories about pets - Strengthening personal relationships Download Beanotes today and never forget what matters most. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Positive Focus
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You don't quit a habit. You replace it. Willpower fades. Research shows the only lasting way to break a bad habit is to replace it with something better. Replacify gives you the replacement — a structured path with real steps, a built-in timer, an SOS panic button for cravings, and the tracking to prove you're changing. Tell the app what you struggle with. It matches you with a replacement path designed to fill the same time, energy, and need your old habit used to. Then it walks with you, step by step, until the new habit is yours. SOS — YOUR CRAVING EMERGENCY BUTTON One tap launches your SOS toolkit the moment a craving strikes. Get an activity matched to your struggle, a guided timer to ride out the urge, and a post-session check-in to track your patterns. SOS is free for every user, forever. STRUCTURED PATHS WITH REAL PROGRESSION Every path is broken into phases and steps with clear guidance, time estimates, and milestone badges. A four-tier system keeps you challenged as you grow — each tier unlocks when you complete the one before it. Choose from 15 curated paths across 7 categories: - Fitness: Kettlebell, Running, Yoga - Wellness: Meditation - Cooking: Indian, Italian, Chinese - Reading: 10-Book Reading Journey - Learning: Language, Python Programming - Creative: Drawing & Sketching - Outdoors: Hiking & Nature Or create your own custom path from scratch. FOCUS TIMER Built-in Pomodoro-style timer with 15, 25, 45, and 60-minute presets. Link sessions to your active path and automatically mark steps complete. Track focus streaks and total minutes. DAILY CHECK-INS & URGE TRACKING Rate your urge level each day. Watch your trends over time. Spot patterns, identify triggers, and see your struggle-free streak grow. CHALLENGES Join time-limited challenges to push yourself: 7-day check-in streaks, SOS resilience goals, dopamine detox sprints, focus marathons, and health-based challenges synced with Apple Health. APPLE HEALTH INTEGRATION Sync sleep hours, step counts, and workouts. Get nudges based on your health data — poor sleep warnings, active day celebrations, and automatic workout credit toward your paths. HEATMAP CALENDAR See every day of progress in a color-coded heatmap. Filter by path, view daily breakdowns, and track SOS sessions per addiction. BADGES, COINS & REWARDS Earn 60+ milestone badges as you progress. Collect coins for completing steps and SOS sessions. Spend them in the Reward Shop on premium avatars and streak shields. STREAKS & MOMENTUM Current streak, longest streak, and streak shields to protect your progress when life gets in the way. Daily reminders and streak alerts keep you accountable. WHAT YOU GET FREE - Full SOS toolkit with unlimited sessions - 1 active replacement path - Daily check-ins and streak tracking - Challenges and badges - Focus timer UPGRADE TO PRO - Unlimited active paths - Custom path creation - Full analytics with urge trends and pattern insights - Activity heatmap calendar - SOS heatmaps per addiction - Weekly progress reports - Per-path daily reminders Replacify is a wellness tool for building better habits. It is not a medical service. If you are dealing with a serious addiction, please also consult a healthcare professional. Privacy: Your data stays yours. We never sell it. Terms of Use - https://www.replacify.app/terms Privacy Policy - https://www.replacify.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Beanotes at every 5 days against Positive Focus's fortnightly. Positive Focus's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). 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. Beanotes sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Positive Focus sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Beanotes ships an update every 5 days, Positive Focus fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beanotes | Positive Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Team Common Ground LLC | MARIN CAPRANOV |
In-app purchases
Beanotes
- Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Yearly1 Month trial$29.991 Year
- Yearly - Family Sharing1 Month trial$49.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$9.99
Positive Focus
- Pro weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Replacify Pro Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Replacify Pro Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Replacify Pro Lifetime$49.99









