# TikNote vs Ourcana

The clearest difference is price: TikNote at Free against Ourcana's $0.99. TikNote also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 69%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Ourcana's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On rating, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

TikNote is free to download; Ourcana costs $0.99 up front. TikNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Ourcana sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for TikNote against 4.3 for Ourcana. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 44 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of TikNote's written reviews are positive against 69% of Ourcana's.

TikNote ships an update monthly, Ourcana weekly. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TikNote | Ourcana |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.2 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiknote-media-edit/id6759791331/reviews) | **[4.3 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ourcana/id6760326454/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **44** |
| Positive reviews | **80.0% of reviews** | 68.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#118** |
| Size | 61 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kiduku Hoshida](https://appshunter.io/developer/1304360951) | [Isaac Aronson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883899775) |

## What reviewers say

### TikNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiknote-media-edit/id6759791331)

Edit videos and photos with trimming, text, and sticker tools. Share your creations in a vertical feed or keep them private on your device. Offers a social media-inspired interface with dark and light modes.

**Highlights:** Video trimming up to 60 seconds, Photo editing with text and stickers, Vertical scrolling feed simulation, Private on-device storage, Dark and Light Mode support, Search and feed customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription (1 Monthly) | $0.99 | per month |
| Subscription (annual) | $12.99 | per year |


### Ourcana

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ourcana/id6760326454)

**Currently charting:** #118 Top Paid · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Manage your system members, track who is fronting, and log journals with rich profiles. Supports data import and sync with other popular apps, or offline use. Offers extensive customization for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** System member management, Fronting status tracking, Markdown journal logging, Rich profile design, Relationship tracking, Import/sync with PluralKit & SimplyPlural, Offline data management

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ourcana Online! | $3.99 | per month |
| Apple Watch Companion | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TikNote free?

TikNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ourcana free?

Ourcana costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TikNote or Ourcana?

Ourcana is rated higher. TikNote averages 4.2 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Ourcana averages 4.3 from 44 ratings.

### Do TikNote or Ourcana have ads?

TikNote shows ads; Ourcana does not.

### Which is updated more often, TikNote or Ourcana?

TikNote ships an update monthly, and Ourcana weekly. Most recently, TikNote was updated on November 9, 2026 and Ourcana on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*