Notingo vs Jot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notingo
Organize complex information into simple, hierarchical lists. Break down any topic into nested sub-lists for detailed planning, note-taking, or task management. Works offline with no ads or tracking.
- Deeply nested lists
- Three list types (plain, numbered, task)
- Drag and drop reordering
- Universal search
- Offline functionality
- No ads or tracking
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Turn complexity into clarity. Notingo helps you break down anything complex into simple, organized lists. Every item can become its own list, so you can structure your notes in a deep hierarchy. Planning a trip? Create a Travel list, tap into it, add Destinations, Packing, and Budget. Tap into Packing and add specific items. It's that simple. Three list types for any situation: - Plain lists for notes and ideas - Numbered lists for ordered steps and recipes - Task lists with checkboxes for to-dos Powerful yet simple: - Turn any item into a nested list - Drag and drop to reorder - Search across everything - Move and duplicate items - Bulk operations with selection mode Privacy first: - Everything stored on your device - Works offline - No ads - No tracking Perfect for project planning, shopping lists, meeting notes, packing lists, study guides—anything that needs structure. Your notes, your way.
Jot
A minimalist and private inbox for capturing and sorting thoughts without distraction. Easily export your notes to your preferred long-term storage. Your data remains on your device, ensuring privacy and security.
- Minimalist design
- Private inbox
- Capture thoughts
- Sort notes
- Export anywhere
- On-device data storage
- Extensive customization
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Jot is a minimal notes app designed for speed, customization and privacy. Your notes stay on your device unless you export them or turn on iCloud Backup. No account, no servers, no tracking. It's the perfect inbox for your thoughts, ideas and notes: capture them quickly, then export them anywhere you want. Sort as you write, not later. Type a category's name and it jumps to the front, ready to tap. Staying organized takes no extra effort. Use privacy screen, attachments, stash your notes for later, quickly bring back a note you saved, and accurate voice dictation using Apple's APIs. Capture from anywhere with widgets, Control Center, Siri, the share sheet or your voice. Make Jot your own with fonts, colors and backgrounds, and share your designs with friends using a theme code. Export your jots whenever you want, as plain text or Markdown, with plenty of options to get the formatting just right. Jot is free. An optional subscription supports the solo developer and adds Workspaces and the Live Activity. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Notingo at 15.1 against Jot's 27.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
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 — 5.0 for Notingo against 5.0 for Jot. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Notingo ships an update every 2 months, Jot monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Notingo | Jot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 27.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wishpipe Studios LLC | matteo galli |
Customer experience
Notingo
Jot
In-app purchases
Notingo
No in-app purchases
Jot
No in-app purchases









