# JotShelf vs Jot

The clearest difference is price: Jot at Free against JotShelf's $1.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Jot is free to download; JotShelf costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | JotShelf | Jot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jot-notes/id6788510056/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marko Zamurovic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876493192) | [ADRIAN BOND](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893227825) |

## What reviewers say

### JotShelf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jotshelf/id6760388919)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Jot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jot-notes/id6788510056)

Capture ideas quickly and privately with this minimalist note-taking app. Organize notes into categories, add tags, and search effortlessly. All your notes are stored locally on your device for maximum privacy.

**Highlights:** Instant note capture, Local device storage, Six note categories, Tagging and pinning, Fast search and filtering, Import text and Markdown files

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JotShelf free?

JotShelf costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Jot free?

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

### Do JotShelf or Jot have ads?

Neither JotShelf nor Jot shows ads.

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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.*