Moose vs Clone+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Moose
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Moose is your personal knowledge weaver ā an AI-powered note manager that doesn't just store your notes, it connects them. Write down your ideas, research notes, meeting thoughts, and scattered inspiration. Moose keeps everything organized with projects, tags, and favourites ā then its AI weaving engine discovers connections between your notes that you never saw coming. A brainstorm from last week links to today's research. A project brief connects to notes you forgot you wrote. Moose weaves your thinking together. Everything stays private. Your notes live on your device, and with Moose Pro, they sync seamlessly across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud. WHAT MOOSE DOES ⢠Create and organize notes with a clean, distraction-free editor ⢠Organize your work into Projects with custom icons and colors ⢠Tag notes for flexible cross-project organization ⢠Pin important notes to the top and favourite the ones you love ⢠Search across your entire knowledge base instantly ⢠Sync notes across all your Apple devices with iCloud (Pro) ⢠Beautiful themes to match your style ā Light, Dark, and three Pro exclusives WORKS WITH YOUR MAC Moose is built for both platforms. Notes you create on your iPhone appear on your Mac and vice versa. Edits, deletions, favourites, and pins all sync in real time. Start a thought on your phone during your commute, flesh it out on your Mac at your desk. The macOS version adds powerful features: folder monitoring that automatically ingests documents, an AI weaving engine that discovers connections between your notes, and a full knowledge graph visualization. Together, Moose on iPhone and Mac gives you a complete personal knowledge system. AI KNOWLEDGE WEAVING On your Mac, Moose's AI weaving engine analyses your notes using on-device processing to find hidden connections ā shared themes, overlapping keywords, even contradictions. The iPhone app surfaces these insights so you always have your connected knowledge at hand. PRIVACY FIRST Your notes never leave your device. All processing happens locally. iCloud sync is optional, end-to-end encrypted by Apple, and only available to Pro subscribers who choose to enable it. MOOSE PRO Unlock the full experience: ⢠iCloud Sync ā Access your knowledge base across all your Apple devices ⢠Trash & Restore ā Safely recover deleted notes with configurable retention ⢠Pro Themes ā Midnight Gold, Vintage Rose, and Parchment exclusive themes Free 7-day trial available with Monthly and Yearly plans. Lifetime option also available. --- Price may vary by location. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your App Store account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel the subscription once activated. After purchase, manage your subscriptions in App Store Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. --- Privacy Policy: https://splashroad.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://splashroad.com/terms-of-service/ --- ## What's New (for version 1.0) Moose arrives on iPhone! Create, organize, and search your notes on the go. Sync with your Mac via iCloud. Beautiful themes. Projects, tags, favourites, and more.
Clone+
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Clone+ is your AI-powered second brain ā a Zettelkasten-style note-taking app that connects ideas, deepens thinking, and turns scattered notes into a knowledge network that grows over time. Notes x Links x AI ā in one app. Most note apps remember things for you. Clone+ helps you understand them. By linking your notes into a connected knowledge network and pairing them with an AI thinking partner, Clone+ helps you organize ideas, develop insights, and build knowledge you can revisit for years. ## Connect Ideas Into Knowledge ⢠Connect notes with bidirectional links ⢠Visualize your knowledge network as a graph ⢠AI suggests related notes and link candidates ⢠Record why you linked two notes ā the AI follows your reasoning Your notes become more valuable as they connect together. ## Think With AI, Not Just Search Clone+'s AI is designed to help you think, not just retrieve information. ⢠AI Chat ā answers cite the notes they drew on, so you can open the source ⢠Web Search ā look things up mid-conversation when the AI needs to ⢠Agent ā ask the AI to create notes, link them, and add tags, with a review step before anything is saved ⢠Auto-Capture ā turn URLs, YouTube videos, and images into notes automatically ⢠Quiz Generation ā create quizzes from your notes to reinforce learning ⢠Smart Note Refinement ā AI summaries, auto-titles, and splitting long notes into reusable atomic notes Whether you are studying, researching, brainstorming, or reflecting, Clone+ helps organize and expand your thinking. ## Capture Thoughts Anywhere ⢠Offline support ⢠Cloud sync across devices ⢠Home screen widgets ⢠Rich text editing ⢠Auto-save ⢠OCR text recognition from images ⢠Color themes ⢠Connectors ā let outside AI tools read and write your notes Capture thoughts anytime without breaking your flow. ## Your Notes Stay Yours ⢠Offline-first experience ⢠Synced securely across devices ⢠You can turn off sending data to AI services at any time in Settings Designed for people who value long-term thinking, knowledge ownership, and privacy. Who Clone+ Is For ⢠People who want to organize notes as knowledge ⢠People practicing the Zettelkasten method ⢠Students and lifelong learners ⢠Researchers, writers, and creators ⢠People who want AI-assisted thinking and idea development ⢠Anyone building a personal knowledge management (PKM) system or "second brain" Free to start. Premium unlocks advanced AI features and more. Start building your second brain ā download Clone+ today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Clone+ at 3 against Moose's ā. Clone+ also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Moose sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Clone+ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Moose | Clone+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | ā | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | ā | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | ā | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Splash Colors, MChJ | Shohei Tada |
In-app purchases
Moose
- Moose Pro/Month7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Moose Pro/Year7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Moose Pro/Lifetime$99.99
Clone+
- Clone+ Premium$9.991 Month









