Comparison

Raft Notes vs Columemo

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

Head to head
About

Raft Notes

Features
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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/

About

Columemo

Features
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See your notes more clearly, one column at a time. Columemo is a local-first note app for arranging information into rows and columns. It offers the clarity of a table without requiring spreadsheet formulas, making it easy to compare, record, and plan. KEY FEATURES • Add, delete, and rearrange rows and columns • Adjust column widths and row heights • Copy and paste cells, select ranges, undo, and redo • Apply text colors, backgrounds, bold, and italic styles • Use templates for comparisons, trackers, travel planning, schedules, and more • Switch between Japanese and English COLUMEMO PRO — ONE-TIME PURCHASE • Remove the memo-count limit • Expand row and column limits • Use full-text search, tags, and folders • Unlock additional templates and themes • Export as PDF, PNG, CSV, TSV, or Markdown • Create and restore local backups Your notes are stored locally on your device. Columemo does not require an account and does not use advertising SDKs, AI services, or developer-operated cloud synchronization. You choose where exported files and backups are saved. The free version supports up to 10 memos, 8 columns and 80 rows per memo, and one custom template. Pro is a one-time purchase, not a subscription.

Screenshots

Raft Notes4 screens
Columemo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Raft Notes at 3 against Columemo's 1. Raft Notes also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Raft Notes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Columemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 3 level
Raft Notes versus Columemo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaft NotesColumemo
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer轶伦 叶DTLF

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Raft Notes

Subscriptions1
  • Raft ęœˆåŗ¦č®¢é˜…$2.991 Month
1 purchases

Columemo

One-time1
  • Columemo Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Raft Notes free?
Raft Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Columemo free?
Columemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Raft Notes or Columemo have ads?
Neither Raft Notes nor Columemo shows ads.

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