# LockScreenNotes vs MaheNoe

The clearest difference is ratings volume: LockScreenNotes at 1.6K against MaheNoe's 15. MaheNoe's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for LockScreenNotes against 4.8 for MaheNoe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LockScreenNotes has 1.6K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of LockScreenNotes's written reviews are positive against 100% of MaheNoe's.

LockScreenNotes ships an update weekly, MaheNoe every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LockScreenNotes | MaheNoe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockscreennotes/id6753734581/reviews) | [4.8 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mahenoe/id6763240720/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | 85.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 195 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Takumi Banjoya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1842537099) | [Amir Atashzereh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895229309) |

## What reviewers say

### LockScreenNotes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockscreennotes/id6753734581)

This app displays your notes directly on your device's lock screen, ensuring you never forget important information. It offers extensive customization options for note appearance and allows for interactive to-do list management without opening the application.

**Highlights:** Notes on lock screen, Interactive to-do lists, Over 100 free designs, Handwritten notes and doodles, Image and font customization, Local data storage, No account required

**In-app purchases:** none


### MaheNoe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mahenoe/id6763240720)

A bilingual Persian and English calendar app for iOS. It offers both Jalali and Gregorian dates, task management, live currency and crypto rates, prayer times, and customizable themes. Designed with privacy in mind, it keeps your data on your device.

**Highlights:** Jalali and Gregorian calendars, Bilingual Farsi/English interface, Task and reminder system, Live currency and crypto converter, Prayer times and Qibla compass, Home Screen widgets, Customizable themes

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LockScreenNotes free?

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

### Is MaheNoe free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LockScreenNotes or MaheNoe?

LockScreenNotes and MaheNoe are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.6K and 15 ratings respectively.

### Do LockScreenNotes or MaheNoe have ads?

Neither LockScreenNotes nor MaheNoe shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LockScreenNotes or MaheNoe?

LockScreenNotes ships an update weekly, and MaheNoe every 2 days. Most recently, LockScreenNotes was updated on September 28, 2026 and MaheNoe on September 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*