Comparison

JotLo vs Split Note Timer

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

Head to head
About

JotLo

Capture ideas instantly with this fast, distraction-free note-taking app. It offers quick capture, powerful search, and optional location-aware entries. Share notes easily and keep your data private and secure.

Highlights
  • Fast note capture
  • Quick search functionality
  • Location-aware entries
  • Note sharing
  • Distraction-free design
  • Optional iCloud sync
Features
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JotLo — Quick Notes, Instantly Capture ideas the moment they hit. JotLo is a lightweight note app built for speed, clarity, and control. Key features * Fast capture for quick notes, lists, with option to include the street address where the note was created * Search to find notes quickly * Share notes via Messages, Mail, and more * Simple, distraction-free design Privacy & ownership * Ad-free and free to use * Your data belongs to you * Private by design * No 3rd-party servers * No Tracking * iCloud sync is supported (optional) so notes stay available across your Apple devices when enabled. If disabled, your data remains stored locally on your device. Perfect for: * Capture ideas fast — one tap, instant note. * Parked somewhere? Save the spot — location + quick label so you don’t wander. * Photo + note combo — receipts, whiteboards, labels, anything. * Meeting bullets fast — quick list, no formatting headaches. * Shopping + errands — lightweight checklist you’ll actually use. * Work log / daily wins — quick entries, easy review later. * Travel memory dump — places, pins, photos, quick thoughts. * Share in one tap — send a note to Messages/Email instantly. * Find it later — search by keyword or tag-style titles. Location-Aware Entries (Optional) * Add your current location to any entry. * Tap “Navigate” to open directions instantly.

About

Split Note Timer

Features
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Split Note Timer keeps notes and countdown timers together on one screen. Write workout routines, recipe steps, study plans, or task notes, then start the timer you need with one tap. Use timer presets, custom durations, keep-screen-on mode, and completion alerts. Your notes and settings are stored on your device.

Screenshots

JotLo4 screens
Split Note Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: JotLo at none against Split Note Timer's shown. Split Note Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
JotLo versus Split Note Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJotLoSplit Note Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKrith RothMyungHoon Park

In-app purchases

None

JotLo

No in-app purchases

None

Split Note Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JotLo free?
JotLo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Split Note Timer free?
Split Note Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JotLo or Split Note Timer have ads?
Split Note Timer shows ads; JotLo does not.

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