Private Notes vs Raft Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Private Notes
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LockNotes is a privacy-focused iOS app that lets you store personal notes securely on your device with built-in lock protection. Your data stays local, works offline, and is never uploaded to the cloud. Designed for speed, simplicity, and security, LockNotes gives you full control over your private information.
Raft Notes
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Raft is a capture-first note app built for low-friction thinking. Capture anything quickly in one continuous editor: - Text with instant autosave - Native iOS voice input - Images, videos, files, and links via upload or Share Sheet Raft organizes in the background: - Better titles and concise summaries - Semantic tagging and related-note connections - Fast context recall for ongoing work Use the built-in AI drawer while editing: - Chat with your current note as context - Polish text, brainstorm ideas, draft plans - Insert selected outputs back into the same note Also included: - Light and dark themes - Chinese/English UI - Local-first UX with secure gateway-based model access The Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA) :https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Private Notes at none against Raft Notes's 1. Raft Notes's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Raft Notes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Private Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Private Notes | Raft Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Talal Aslam | ่ฝถไผฆ ๅถ |
In-app purchases
Private Notes
No in-app purchases
Raft Notes
- Raft ๆๅบฆ่ฎข้ $2.991 Month
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