DulyNote vs Humble Notes (No Cloud)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DulyNote
This app provides a secure, private space to store links, notes, photos, and files offline. Organize your saved content with tags and collections, and keep personal and work information separate. Enjoy peace of mind with no tracking or ads.
- Save links as cards from any app
- Write and color-code notes
- Store photos, videos, PDFs, and voice memos
- Organize with tags, collections, and search
- Separate profiles for personal and work
- Offline access and no tracking
- App Lock with biometric authentication (Pro)
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Not everything needs an audience. DulyNote is a private place for the links, notes, photos and files you save. Share a link from any app and it becomes a card with its title and image. Everything stays on your device, with no account and no tracking. SAVE ANYTHING, FROM ANY APP • Share a link from your browser or any other app with the share sheet, and it lands in DulyNote as a card. • Write notes, lists and plans, and color them to find them faster. • Keep photos, videos, voice memos, PDFs and other files together. • Import bookmarks exported from your browser. ORGANIZE IT YOUR WAY • Tags, collections, favorites and search across everything. • Separate profiles for personal and work. Two are included; Pro makes them unlimited. • Recently Deleted keeps anything you remove for 30 days. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Stored on your device, not on a server, and your library works offline. • No account, no tracking, no ads. • Hidden from the app switcher whenever you leave. • The one exception: saving a link fetches its preview from that website. Nothing else leaves your device unless you export or share it. DULYNOTE PRO, A ONE-TIME UPGRADE • App Lock with Face ID, Touch ID or a PIN. • Unlimited profiles. • Export and back up your library with AES-256 encryption. • Restore a full backup on a new device, with cross-platform restore. COMMON USES • Saving links without them shaping your feed • Planning a trip, a gift or a surprise • Job hunting on a shared device • Keeping a private journal or a list of ideas Keep your main feed clean. Keep your real interests private.
Humble Notes (No Cloud)
Capture your thoughts with text, photos, or voice recordings in a distraction-free environment. Organize notes with custom categories and access them offline. Export and import backups for easy data management.
- Distraction-free text editor
- Add photos to notes
- One-tap audio recording
- Customizable categories
- Offline functionality
- Data backup and import
- Share notes and recordings
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Humble Notes is the calm, clutter-free place to capture what's on your mind — in your own words or your own voice. Jot a quick text note, drop in a photo, or tap once to record an audio note. Sort everything under your own labels, and keep it all private on your device. No account. No sign-up. No subscription. CAPTURE ANYTHING • Write notes in a clean, distraction-free editor • Add photos to any note • Record high-quality audio notes with a single tap • Watch a live level meter as you record, so you know it's listening LISTEN BACK, YOUR WAY • Open any recording to a full waveform of the whole clip • Tap or drag anywhere on the waveform to seek to that exact moment • Loop a recording with the repeat toggle STAY ORGANIZED • Create custom categories — Work, Ideas, Journal, anything you like • Drag to reorder categories so what matters is on top • Filter by category and browse everything neatly grouped by date PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your notes and recordings live on your device • Works completely offline • No accounts, no tracking, no cloud required NEVER LOSE A THING • Export a complete backup to a single .zip — notes as text files and audio recordings, grouped by category • Import a backup to restore your library or move to a new device • Swipe to delete, with a quick Undo if you change your mind • Share any note or recording through the standard share sheet SIMPLE, FAIR PRICING • Start with a 30-day free trial • Then unlock Humble Notes forever with a single $3.99 purchase • No subscriptions. No ads. Ever. Give your thoughts a quiet home. Download Humble Notes today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DulyNote at monthly against Humble Notes (No Cloud)'s every 2 months. DulyNote also leads on monetization model (freemium vs paid) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. DulyNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Humble Notes (No Cloud) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DulyNote against 5.0 for Humble Notes (No Cloud). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
DulyNote ships an update monthly, Humble Notes (No Cloud) every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 6, 2026.
| Parameter | DulyNote | Humble Notes (No Cloud) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AnyFyn Inc. | Elastic Engineering LLC |
Customer experience
DulyNote
Humble Notes (No Cloud)
In-app purchases
DulyNote
- DulyNote PRO$9.99
Humble Notes (No Cloud)
- Unlock App$3.99









