Comparison

Gravity Notes vs Chronicle

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

Head to head
About

Gravity Notes

Capture ideas with voice, text, images, and video, organized chronologically. Transcribe audio to text and jump to specific moments. Offers multiple views for easy access and organization.

Highlights
  • Voice notes with transcription
  • Media-rich notes (photos, videos)
  • Chronological timeline view
  • Calendar, Map, and Gallery views
  • Rich text formatting
  • Location-based notes
Features
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Gravity Notes is a powerful notes app with voice recording, AI speech-to-text transcription, and creative photo tools — all organized in a beautiful timeline. Capture ideas with voice memos, text, photos, and video. Revisit them exactly when and where they happened. Free to download with a generous free tier. Some features require Gravity Notes Premium (in-app purchase). Free Tier: • Up to 50 standard notes • 2 AI transcription uses • 2 quote image generations • 2 teleprompter uses • Stream, Calendar, Map & Gallery views • Rich text formatting • Photos, videos & document scans • Search, sharing & location tagging Voice Notes & Transcription: • Record audio notes with AI speech-to-text • Every word syncs to the audio timeline — tap any word to jump to that moment • Unlimited transcription with Premium Creative Photo Tools: • Make Stamp — Turn photos into vintage stamp art with classic, scallop, wave & square borders. Add paper texture and postmark effects with custom text • Make Sticker — Extract subjects from photos with multi-subject selection to create custom stickers • Quote Images — Design beautiful visual quotes with custom fonts, colors & layouts for sharing • 150+ Photo Filters — Professional effects including duotone, halftone & shaded material • Polaroid Sharing — Generate styled memory-card layouts Four Intuitive Views: • Stream — Chronological timeline of all notes • Calendar — Browse notes by date •Map — Explore notes by location • Gallery — Visual grid of photos and media Premium Features: • Unlimited AI transcription • iCloud sync across devices • 150+ photo filters • Live Text (OCR) — Extract text from images • Calendar integration — Create Apple Calendar events from notes • Quote image generation with full customization • Bilingual conversation — Real-time translation between languages • Teleprompter — Auto-scrolling script with recording and virtual backgrounds • Polaroid sharing layouts Built with privacy in mind and a clean, modern iOS interface. Gravity Notes turns every note into a connected, searchable memory. Terms of Use: https://www.gravitynotesapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.gravitynotesapp.com/privacy

About

Chronicle

Features
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Chronicle is the all-in-one tracker for every important date in your life. Events, bills and subscriptions, warranties, expiries and daily reminders - all in one beautifully designed app, with smart alerts that sync across every device you own. Whether it's a morning vitamin reminder, a bill due tomorrow, a subscription about to renew, a warranty close to expiring, a passport coming up for renewal, or a friend's birthday, Chronicle keeps every date front and center, with beautiful countdowns and notifications that fire on time, every time. - WHAT YOU CAN TRACK - EVENTS Birthdays, anniversaries, appointments, all-day or timed events. Chronicle counts every event down with a beautiful card and timely alerts. BILLS & SUBSCRIPTIONS Track recurring payments, subscription renewals, and monthly bills. See price history, link payment accounts, and get reminders before each due date. REMINDERS Daily reminders for habits, medication, and routines. Set custom times and days of the week, and repeat them as long as you need. WARRANTIES Product warranties with start and end dates, or fixed durations. Chronicle reminds you before the warranty period ends, so you never lose a claim window again. EXPIRIES Track expiration dates for documents, licenses, insurance, passports, food, and anything else with an end date. Get advance warning so renewals never sneak up on you. - BUILT FOR THE WAY DATES WORK - - Beautiful countdowns on every entry, so you see the time remaining at a glance - Smart notifications with customizable lead times, on-time alerts, and missed-event recovery - Multi-device sync. Schedule on your phone, get alerts on your tablet - Local-first scheduling so reminders fire even when you're offline - Soft Glass design. A calm, premium interface you'll actually want to open - ORGANIZE WITHOUT FRICTION - - Labels to group entries by category, project, or person - Payment accounts to track what's paid from which card or bank - Attachments. Keep receipts, contracts, and warranty cards with the entry they belong to - Spending analytics with charts, breakdowns, and projections - Filters and search so you can find any entry in seconds - PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Chronicle works without an account. Use Guest Mode to keep everything local on your device. Sign in with Apple or Google when you want multi-device sync. Your data, your choice. Track every date. With Chronicle.

Screenshots

Gravity Notes4 screens
Chronicle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gravity Notes at daily against Chronicle's every 7 months. Chronicle's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Gravity Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Chronicle sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gravity Notes ships an update daily, Chronicle every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Gravity Notes versus Chronicle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGravity NotesChronicle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZhenwei LiuProAppLabs Development Studio Inc.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Gravity Notes

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$119.99
2 purchases

Chronicle

Subscriptions2
  • Chronicle Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Chronicle Premium Yealy$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Gravity Notes free?
Gravity Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chronicle free?
Chronicle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gravity Notes or Chronicle have ads?
Neither Gravity Notes nor Chronicle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gravity Notes or Chronicle?
Gravity Notes ships an update daily, and Chronicle every 7 months. Most recently, Gravity Notes was updated on September 29, 2026 and Chronicle on September 22, 2026.

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