Water Note vs HydroRing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Water Note
Read full descriptionHide full description
Water Note is a simple app to track and manage your daily water intake. FEATURES - One-tap Recording Quickly log your water intake with preset buttons (200ml, 350ml, 500ml) or enter a custom amount. - Visual Progress See your daily intake and goal achievement at a glance. - Statistics View weekly and monthly charts to track your hydration trends. - Reminders Set notifications to remind you to drink water throughout the day. - Customizable Goals Set your own daily water intake target. PERFECT FOR - Anyone wanting to build healthy hydration habits - People starting their health journey - Those looking for a simple tracking app - Anyone trying to drink more water PRIVACY All data is stored locally on your device. No data is sent to external servers. [Premium Subscription] - Premium plan (monthly): ad-free experience, unlimited reminders, button customization - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - You can manage and cancel your subscriptions in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions Privacy Policy: https://appstake35.github.io/water-note-lp/privacy-policy-en.html Terms of Use: https://appstake35.github.io/water-note-lp/terms-en.html
HydroRing
Read full descriptionHide full description
HydroRing is the simplest way to track your daily water intake and build healthy hydration habits. [Features] • Log water intake with just one tap • Beautiful ring-shaped progress indicator for instant motivation • Confetti celebration and haptic feedback when you hit your goal • Displays over 100% with a gold ring — keep pushing! [Functions] • Customizable daily goal (500ml – 5000ml) • ml / oz unit toggle • Calendar view to review past records • Weekly, monthly & yearly statistics (monthly/yearly require Premium) • Custom notification reminders [Premium — One-Time Purchase $2.99] • Monthly & yearly stats charts • Ad-free experience [Disclaimer] HydroRing is a wellness app designed for everyday hydration tracking only. It is NOT a medical device or medical application. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for any health-related decisions. Stay hydrated, stay healthy — with HydroRing!
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HydroRing at none against Water Note's shown. Water Note's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Water Note sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and HydroRing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Water Note ships an update weekly, HydroRing every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Water Note | HydroRing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TAKERU YAMASHITA | torankirite |
In-app purchases
Water Note
- Premium Plan$1.991 Month
HydroRing
- HydroRing Premium$3.99









