KNOCKKNOCK / Retro Notes vs tocnz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KNOCKKNOCK / Retro Notes
This app offers a unique note-taking experience with a retro CRT monitor aesthetic. View two notes simultaneously and interact with a fun, animated fidget element on the side.
- Retro CRT monitor design
- Dual note display
- Interactive fidget element
- Fun and engaging interface
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Have fun with personal software again! The coolest looking retro CRT monitor notes app. -- Two displays for notes -- How cool is that? View two notes at once, while whole app looking like a tool from a future. -- Fun -- The dots on right side are interactive fidget that you can tap and see it react.
tocnz
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tocnz helps you flip quickly from distraction to focus. - Start a focus session with one flip. - Set clear work intervals and stay on track. - Track progress over days and weeks. - Review sessions and improve your focus rhythm. Built for people who want simple structure, minimal friction, and better daily concentration. Focus mode keeps your workflow organized so you can start now, stay present, and finish with less switching. ------------ Subscription note: tocnz Pro is an optional auto-renewing subscription available with monthly and annual plans.Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before renewal in Apple ID > Subscriptions. Pricing, free trial options, and tax details are shown before purchase. You can cancel anytime. Terms of Use: https://www.ningdom.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.ningdom.com/privacy.html
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Verdict
KNOCKKNOCK / Retro Notes and tocnz are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. KNOCKKNOCK / Retro Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and tocnz sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | KNOCKKNOCK / Retro Notes | tocnz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yaroslav Samoylov | Beijing Ningdom Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
KNOCKKNOCK / Retro Notes
- Unlimited Notes$8.99
tocnz
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Yearly$12.991 Year
Questions
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