# SentryNote vs Private Notes

The clearest difference is device support: SentryNote at 4 against Private Notes's 2. SentryNote also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SentryNote sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $34.99 per year and Private Notes sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | SentryNote | Private Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Size | 34 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 26.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Atomar, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1440682700) | [Cengiz Darian Hanci](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878103848) |

## What reviewers say

### SentryNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sentrynote/id6752208623)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SentryNote Basic | $34.99 | per year |


### Private Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/private-notes-offline-notepad/id6792270378)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime - Welcome | $19.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime | $27.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SentryNote free?

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

### Is Private Notes free?

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

### Do SentryNote or Private Notes have ads?

Neither SentryNote nor Private Notes shows ads.

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