# Original vs IntelliNote

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IntelliNote at none against Original's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Original sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IntelliNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Original | IntelliNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/intellinote-ai-notebook/id6759671191/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 5 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, Mac | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [System Operator LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847669767) | [Liqun Chen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880102480) |

## What reviewers say

### Original

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/original-pro-tools-for-notes/id6756148804)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Original Pro | $24.99 | one-time |


### IntelliNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/intellinote-ai-notebook/id6759671191)

This AI-powered notebook combines a Notion-style editor with advanced features for research, writing, and financial analysis. It offers databases, agentic drafting, and multi-source news aggregation. Capture notes, record meetings, and track portfolios with integrated AI tools.

**Highlights:** Notion-style block editor, Structured databases (Table, Board, Calendar views), Agentic long-form writing projects, Portfolio and topic trackers, AI Studio with 15+ tools, Knowledge base with graph and synthesis, Apple Watch and Live Activities integration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Original free?

Original is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is IntelliNote free?

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

### Do Original or IntelliNote have ads?

Neither Original nor IntelliNote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Original or IntelliNote?

Original ships an update monthly, and IntelliNote monthly. Most recently, Original was updated on October 30, 2026 and IntelliNote on November 5, 2026.

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