Elegant Notes 〜Pianary〜 vs Talkfolio

Your notepad becomes a piano. Pianary is a note-taking app with a piano-keyboard UI that makes memos and diary entries feel delightful — no account required. Your notes line up on the white keys; tap to open, or tap a black key to capture hands-free with voice input. Folders, full-text search and favorites keep everything tidy, and deleted notes stay in the trash for 30 days. Everything works offline and your notes are stored on your device. Besides backup export and restore, Pianary offers bulk Markdown export (works with Obsidian and more), so your records are never locked in. • Your notes and diary, lined up on piano keys • Writing that feels delightful • Tap a black key to capture by voice • Organize with search, folders and favorites • Stored on your device, with backup and Markdown export • Premium: ad-free, unlimited notes, classic theme • Anyone who finds plain note apps boring • People keeping a diary or practice log • Fans of cute, aesthetic journals and planners • Anyone who wants notes to stay on their device • Piano and music lovers Whether you play piano or not — writing, finding and organizing notes has never felt this good.

Never run out of things to say again. Talkfolio is a smart notebook that saves your conversation ideas and connects them to the people you'll talk to. Whether it's a client meeting, a coffee catch-up, or chatting with your neighbor — you'll always have the perfect topic ready. FEATURES - Topic Notes: Jot down conversation ideas with titles, notes, and tags. News, hobbies, seasonal topics — save anything that sparks a good chat. Sort by updated date or title. - Voice Input: Quickly add notes by dictating — capture ideas the moment they come to you. - AI Text Assistance: On Apple Intelligence-compatible devices, automatically refine your notes and generate titles. Customize the refinement style to your preference. Note: Requires Apple Intelligence-compatible device (iOS 26+) - People Manager: Keep a list of people you regularly meet. Add their name, relationship, and personal notes to remember what matters to them. Customize relationship presets with your own labels and 10 color choices. Sort by name or updated date. - Tag & Search: Organize topics with tags like "Sports", "Food", or "Work". Filter and search to find the right topic in seconds. - Used/Unused Tracking: Mark topics as "used" per person so you never repeat the same story twice. - Privacy Lock: Protect your notes with Face ID or Touch ID. WHO IT'S FOR - Professionals in sales, customer service, or client-facing roles - Anyone who finds small talk challenging - People who meet the same contacts regularly and want fresh topics - Anyone who wants to build better relationships through conversation PRICING Free: Up to 20 topics and 3 people Premium: One-time purchase of $2.99 — unlimited everything Start every conversation with confidence.