CBNote vs Am I Connected
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CBNote
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This is a simple note app linked with the file system. You can quickly check and edit your notes using the device's buttons or shortcuts. In app settings, you can choose the action for launching from Camera Control from the following options: - Launch In-App Camera - Paste from Clipboard - Add New Note - Start Audio Recording - Open CBNote Only - Open Custom URL And other features: - Quick access to notes by launching from the Action Button, Camera Control, Control Center and other shortcut actions - Easily add new notes by pasting from the clipboard - Notes can be easily copied to the clipboard with a swipe gesture - Compatible with many file formats
Am I Connected
Instantly verify your internet connection status and monitor network performance in real time. This app goes beyond basic indicators by performing actual reachability checks, offering detailed diagnostics like connection quality, latency, and public IP information. It provides historical data, live monitoring, and advanced testing tools in a user-friendly interface.
- Real internet connectivity verification
- Connection quality and latency measurement
- Public IP address and location detection
- Manual domain/URL/IP testing
- 7-day connection history
- Live network monitoring and alerts
- VPN detection
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Am I Connected? is a modern network diagnostics app designed to help you instantly verify your real internet connection status and monitor your network performance in real time. Unlike traditional connection indicators, the app performs actual internet reachability checks to confirm whether you are truly online. It provides detailed diagnostics including connection quality, latency, public IP information, VPN detection, uptime statistics, live monitoring, and advanced testing tools all inside a clean and intuitive interface. Features: • Real internet connectivity verification • Connection quality and latency measurement • Public IPv4, IPv6 address and IP location detection • Manual testing of domains, URLs, and IP addresses • Smart HTTPS to HTTP fallback testing • Persistent 7-day connection history • Detailed logs and diagnostics tracking • Live network monitoring and alerts • Uptime statistics and analytics • Multiple global test servers • VPN detection and privacy status • Professional PDF and CSV export reports • Home Screen widgets for quick status visibility • Beautiful modern interface optimized for iPhone Perfect for troubleshooting network problems, monitoring internet stability, testing connectivity, and quickly confirming if you're truly connected.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CBNote at none against Am I Connected's 2. CBNote also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and device support (4 vs 2). Am I Connected's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.1). On price and ads 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. Am I Connected sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CBNote asks for nothing beyond the download.
CBNote ships an update weekly, Am I Connected monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CBNote | Am I Connected |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cizzuk Shihu | Ismaeel ALKassas |
In-app purchases
CBNote
No in-app purchases
Am I Connected
- Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- Pro Unlock$4.99









