Comparison

NoteSyncer vs JikuDeck

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

Head to head
About

NoteSyncer

Features
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Advanced Markdown Notes is the place to write, organize, and keep your thoughts. With a powerful editor and seamless iCloud backup, it makes note-taking feel natural and helps you stay on top of everything that matters. HOW IT WORKS Writing in Advanced Markdown Notes feels easy and natural. Every note is a chance to capture something important and enjoy the kind of note-taking experience that feels focused, flexible, and right for you. Notes are saved locally on your device so they're always available β€” even offline. Write with full Markdown formatting β€” headings, bold, italic, and more Create bullet lists, numbered lists, and nested lists Add fenced code blocks Save notes locally on your device β€” no internet required Back up your notes to iCloud with Sign in with Apple Access your notes across all your Apple devices via iCloud Note-taking here is about capturing ideas, staying organized, and writing in a way that works for you. A PLACE TO THINK CLEARLY Advanced Markdown Notes is where your ideas can take shape β€” your outlines, your code snippets, your to-do lists, your drafts. When you write in a format that feels powerful yet simple, it becomes easier to stay focused and get things done. We bring together a clean writing experience and smart formatting tools so a simple note can turn into a structured document, a polished draft, or something unexpectedly useful. YOUR NOTES, YOUR WAY Your notes are stored locally on your device β€” always private, always available. When you're ready, sign in with Apple to back up and sync your notes across devices using iCloud. You choose when and how your notes are stored. SAFE AND SECURE Your privacy matters to us. Your notes are stored only on your device and never shared with third parties. iCloud backup is entirely optional β€” your data stays in your hands, under your control, at all times. We never read, sell, or access your notes. Learn more: https://lutlo.com/privacypolicy/sync_notes_privacy.html https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula TRY IT FOR FREE Start writing, formatting, and organizing your notes at your own pace. See how Markdown can transform the way you take notes. β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” If you choose to enable iCloud backup, your Apple ID and iCloud storage will be used. iCloud sync can be turned on or off at any time from the app settings. Notes remain saved locally on your device regardless of your iCloud preference. Privacy: https://lutlo.com/privacypolicy/sync_notes_privacy.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

JikuDeck

Features
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Catch ideas before they disappear JikuDeck is a fast, visual way to capture thoughts, quotes, links, photos, and moments, then make them easy to revisit. Speak, type, snap a photo, scan a URL, or share from another app. Capture first without stopping to sort, file, or format. Every card stays connected to its source, so you can remember not only what you saved, but where it came from. Make memory visual Distinct card styles make your notes easier to scan and more enjoyable to revisit. Create custom styles with your own colors and layouts, then turn scattered thoughts into a visual deck that feels uniquely yours. Meet Ramble A pressure-free space for extra thoughts, rough ideas, and unfinished notes. Capture the thought without forcing it into a structure. Find what matters - Search by words, tags, sources, creators, platforms, photos, or date range - Pin favorite tags and sources for instant access - Return to ongoing topics with recent searches and flexible filtering - Jump between your latest cards and oldest cards with intuitive deck navigation Keep your ideas in motion Add JikuDeck widgets to your Home Screen for a daily dose of your own knowledge. Pro users can choose each widget’s source, frequency, and card rotation style, including randomized, newest, or oldest cards. Edit with less effort Rewrite notes with Apple’s on-device language tools with JikuDeck Pro. Open source links instantly and let JikuDeck enrich source details automatically. Free Version Capture ideas in seconds from voice, text, camera, photos, clipboard, or any share sheet, then turn up to 50 cards into a visual, searchable deck with source links, tags, 15 default card styles, and a daily randomized Home Screen widget. JikuDeck Pro (one-time purchase) unlocks: - Unlimited cards - Custom card style generator - On-device note rewriting - Advanced widget controls, including custom sources, refresh frequency, and newest or oldest card rotation

Screenshots

NoteSyncer4 screens
JikuDeck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NoteSyncer at none against JikuDeck's 1. NoteSyncer also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. JikuDeck sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NoteSyncer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
NoteSyncer versus JikuDeck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoteSyncerJikuDeck
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size78 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDI LabsQPN Studio LLC

In-app purchases

None

NoteSyncer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

JikuDeck

One-time1
  • Pro - Unlimited Cards & Styles$6.99

Questions

Is NoteSyncer free?
NoteSyncer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JikuDeck free?
JikuDeck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NoteSyncer or JikuDeck have ads?
Neither NoteSyncer nor JikuDeck shows ads.

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