# LightNote vs Diple

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LightNote at none against Diple's 3. LightNote also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Diple sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. LightNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | LightNote | Diple |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diple-markdown-notes/id6807040807/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 2 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Siyong Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777462143) | [云强 林](https://appshunter.io/developer/6798907020) |

## What reviewers say

### LightNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightnote-handwriting-recorder/id6749302116)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Diple

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diple-markdown-notes/id6807040807)

A focused writing and organization tool for Markdown notes, journals, and plain text. Capture ideas with speech-to-text, track changes with version history, and export to various formats. Organize your library with folders and access protection.

**Highlights:** Markdown and plain text editing, Speech to Text input, Version History tracking, Folder organization, Export to Word and PDF, Password/Biometric folder protection

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DeepNote Pro Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| DeepNote Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| DeepNote Pro Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LightNote free?

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

### Is Diple free?

Diple is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do LightNote or Diple have ads?

Neither LightNote nor Diple shows ads.

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