Comparison

Quick Note vs TinyMemo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Quick Note

Features
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Capture any thought in 2 taps. The fastest notepad on iPhone. From a grocery item you'll forget by the time you reach the car, to a 3 AM idea you can't lose, this is the friction-free way to jot, save, and find every note — with a Home Screen widget, a Share Extension that captures from anywhere, and folder organization that scales from 5 notes to 5,000. Loved by students, writers, parents, planners, and anyone tired of opening five apps just to write down one sentence. Free to use, no account required. — KEY FEATURES — INSTANT QUICK CAPTURE • Home Screen widget jumps straight into a new note • Share Extension lets you save text from Safari, Mail, Messages, or any app • Auto-save as you type — never lose a thought to a closed app • Tap to open, type, swipe to save. That's the entire flow. NOTEPAD BUILT FOR SPEED • Clean, distraction-free editor • Inter font, optimized for fast reading on any screen size • No formatting menus to fight — type and go • Long notes, short notes, single-line scratchpad — all in one place WIDGETS FOR EVERY USE • Small, medium, and large Home Screen widgets • Preview your latest notes at a glance • One-tap shortcut to create a new note • Live Activity support for in-progress capture FOLDER ORGANIZATION • Group notes by project, class, trip, or any system you like • Drag, rename, and reorder folders in seconds • Nested folders for power users • Smart "All Notes" view that ignores folder structure when you just want to search SHARE EXTENSION • Save a link, a quote, a screenshot caption, or any selected text from any app • Pre-fills into a new note so you can refine before saving • Works system-wide — no copy-paste dance OFFLINE-FIRST • Every note lives on your device first • No login wall, no cloud account required to use • Open and write even on airplane mode PRIVACY BUILT IN • Notes are stored locally • No tracking of note content • No mandatory sign-up to capture your first note — PERFECT FOR — • Students jotting lecture takeaways between classes • Writers catching first-draft ideas before they evaporate • Parents tracking grocery runs, school pickups, and birthday gift ideas • Planners managing rolling to-do lists across the week • Founders and PMs dumping product ideas the moment they strike • Travelers logging itinerary changes, gate numbers, and hotel codes • Anyone who wants a notepad that opens faster than Apple Notes — LOVED BY USERS — "Finally a notes app that opens before my idea is gone." — Sarah M. "The widget is the killer feature. I haven't opened the main app in a week — and that's the point." — Michael T. "Folder support without the bloat. Replaced three other note apps." — Priya R. — PREMIUM — Upgrade to Premium for unlimited folders, ad-free browsing, advanced widget styles, custom themes, and priority support. Subscription options: • Weekly subscription with 3-day free trial • Annual subscription with 7-day free trial • Lifetime unlock as a one-time purchase Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your Apple ID settings. — PRIVACY FIRST — Your notes are stored securely on your device. We never sell or share your personal data. — SUPPORT — Questions, feedback, or a feature request? Email pnkhanhlinh0206@gmail.com and we read every message. Privacy Policy: https://pnkl26.web.app/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://pnkl26.web.app/terms-of-service Download free, capture your first note in seconds, and never lose another idea.

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TinyMemo

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Tiny Memo is a simple, lightning-fast, and completely offline key-value note-taking app designed for the little things you always forget. Whether it's a membership ID, a frequent flyer number, your car's license plate, or a specific product model you need to remember, Tiny Memo keeps your data organized and instantly accessible. Features: • Key-Value Format: Perfect for short, specific data (e.g., Label: "Car License Plate", Value: "AB 123 CD"). • One-Tap Copy: Quickly copy any value to your clipboard with a single tap. • Fast Search: Instantly find what you need by searching through labels or values. • Custom Sorting: Organize your memos by Newest, Oldest, or Alphabetically (A→Z, Z→A). • 100% Offline: Your data never leaves your device. Tiny Memo runs entirely locally to keep your information private. • Clean, Native Interface: A beautiful, distraction-free iOS design that feels right at home on your device. Stop digging through long, cluttered note documents just to find a single number or text snippet. Get Tiny Memo and keep your essential details just a tap away.

Screenshots

Quick Note4 screens
TinyMemo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TinyMemo at none against Quick Note's 1. TinyMemo also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Quick Note's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Quick Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TinyMemo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Note ships an update every 4 days, TinyMemo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Quick Note versus TinyMemo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick NoteTinyMemo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLinh Phan Nhat KhanhIryna Malyshevska

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Quick Note

One-time1
  • Pro Features Unlock$4.99
None

TinyMemo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quick Note free?
Quick Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TinyMemo free?
TinyMemo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Quick Note or TinyMemo have ads?
Quick Note shows ads; TinyMemo does not.
Which is updated more often, Quick Note or TinyMemo?
Quick Note ships an update every 4 days, and TinyMemo fortnightly. Most recently, Quick Note was updated on September 5, 2026 and TinyMemo on September 11, 2026.

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