Comparison

UrNotes vs ExpandNote

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

Head to head

UN&C

AI notes, voice, offline sync

Free

📊 Productivity

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About

UrNotes

Features

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Ever wanted the need to Lock your notes as a timestamp of your thought? Ever wanted to make a contract with a friend? Ever wanted to send notes in a group on how the day has been. (In future Update) We got it all, in the same app.

About

ExpandNote

Features

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ExpandNote is an AI-powered note-taking app for capturing, organizing, and transforming your notes across devices. Write notes with markdown, add tags, dictate ideas with voice-to-text, and use AI Profiles to automatically process notes based on tags. Email-to-note lets you forward information into your notebook, while offline-first sync keeps your notes available when your connection is unreliable. Create, edit, search, favorite, archive, lock, and restore notes. Organize notes with tags and smart workflows. Use your own OpenAI, Anthropic, or OpenRouter API keys for AI-powered note workflows.

Screenshots

UrNotes4 screens

ExpandNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ExpandNote at 15.1 against UrNotes's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UrNotes ships an update every 10 days, ExpandNote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

UrNotes versus ExpandNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	UrNotes	ExpandNote
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 10 days — better	Every 3 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17.0	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	30 MB	37 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	SAHAJ SOTI	Altitude Information Systems LLC

In-app purchases

None

UrNotes

No in-app purchases

None

ExpandNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UrNotes free?

UrNotes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is ExpandNote free?

ExpandNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do UrNotes or ExpandNote have ads?

Neither UrNotes nor ExpandNote shows ads.

Which is updated more often, UrNotes or ExpandNote?

UrNotes ships an update every 10 days, and ExpandNote every 3 weeks. Most recently, UrNotes was updated on October 16, 2026 and ExpandNote on October 8, 2026.