michi vs QuietScan

Michi is a next-generation notes app that helps you collect your everyday thoughts, learnings, and emotions—and reflect on what’s happening inside you. Most people don’t stick with note-taking for one simple reason: capturing and organizing takes too much effort. And even when you do write things down, they often disappear into a pile you never use again. Michi is built to solve that at the root. 1. Capture with zero friction Save the moment your mind moves—instantly—with text, voice, or images. You don’t need to “write neatly” or organize as you go. That’s not your job. Before a good idea evaporates, catch it. 2. Let AI handle the organizing AI automatically tags and links your notes, connecting related ideas for you. No folders to maintain, no rules to design—just focus on capturing what matters. 3. Watch “you” take shape See how your thoughts connect through a visual graph. Recurring themes, shifts from months ago, growing interests, and unexpected links start to emerge. Even a quick glance can reveal hints about who you are right now. 4. A map of you, built from your notes Michi isn’t just about storing notes—it’s about using them. Over time, your daily entries evolve into a “map of you” that supports reflection, better choices, and deeper self-understanding. Sync across devices & export Access the same notes anywhere with seamless cross-device sync. Export via GitHub anytime—so you can keep your data portable and connect it with other AI tools your way. Pricing Michi is available as a monthly subscription (details in the app). Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

QuietScan turns paper documents into clean PDFs. No ads, no watermarks, no sign-in. Everything stays on your device. Scanned images, generated PDFs, and OCR text are saved locally — never uploaded. KEY FEATURES • Four scan modes: Document, Whiteboard, Photo, Business Card • On-device OCR (Japanese + English) using Apples Vision framework • Searchable PDFs you can search inside the Files app • Business card to one-tap save to Contacts • QR code reader • Add pages to existing PDFs • Read recognized text aloud • AirPrint, save pages to Photos, share via Files app • App Lock with Face ID / passcode • Sort and filter your document list, search by filename or OCR text PRIVACY BY DEFAULT • No ads • No watermarks • No account or sign-in • No analytics, no telemetry • OCR runs locally; nothing is sent to a server • PDFs live in the QuietScan folder visible in the Files app QuietScan is built for people who scan paper for work — receipts, contracts, business cards, whiteboard notes — and dont want a scanner app pushing subscriptions and ads at them. Made for iOS 17 and later.