Comparison

MindDrop Notes vs MindDrop2

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

Head to head
About

MindDrop Notes

Features
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This simple app let you speak, record and organize your next action items. Easy to use and ADHD users friendly.

About

MindDrop2

Features
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MindDrop2 is the fastest way to capture a thought before it disappears. Whether you have an idea on the go, want to remember something during a conversation, or get a flash of inspiration just before falling asleep, one tap and you're done. No fuss, no distractions, just capture. The app gives you three ways to save something. With Voice, you open the recorder, speak your thought, and watch your words being transcribed to text in real time as you talk. With Camera, you snap a photo of a whiteboard, a receipt, a book page, or a product, or record a short video. With Note, you type freely, as long or short as you want, without formatting or menus getting in the way. Everything you capture is called a drop. All your drops appear in a clean list inside the app. You can replay a voice memo, zoom into a photo, rewatch a video, or reread a note. Drops you no longer need are gone with one tap. Want access to your drops outside the app too? Enter an email address in Settings and every new drop is automatically sent to your inbox via the Mail app on your iPhone, including the attachment. MindDrop2 stores everything exclusively on your own device. No account required, no subscription, and nothing is sent to an external server. Your thoughts stay completely yours. What MindDrop2 offers: - Voice recordings with live transcription - Photo and video capture from within the app - Distraction-free text notes - A full history of your drops with playback and review - Automatic forwarding to your email address - Light and dark theme - Fully offline, no account, no cloud MindDrop2 is built for students, creatives, entrepreneurs, and anyone with an active mind who doesn't want to lose their thoughts.

Screenshots

MindDrop Notes1 screens
MindDrop24 screens

Verdict

The call

MindDrop Notes and MindDrop2 are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MindDrop Notes versus MindDrop2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMindDrop NotesMindDrop2
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size27 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperManikandan JagatheesanMoaiz Ahmadzai

In-app purchases

None

MindDrop Notes

No in-app purchases

None

MindDrop2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MindDrop Notes free?
MindDrop Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MindDrop2 free?
MindDrop2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MindDrop Notes or MindDrop2 have ads?
Neither MindDrop Notes nor MindDrop2 shows ads.

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