Screenshot to Notes vs Craving Cat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Screenshot to Notes
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Turn screenshots into searchable knowledge. Extract text with AI-powered OCR, organize notes, and find anything instantly. No more screenshot clutter — your knowledge stays, the screenshots go. Select Screenshot → Recognize Content → AI Optimize → Save Notes → Delete Screenshots. That's it. Your photo gallery stays clean, while useful articles are preserved as searchable, organized notes. ◆ Key Features • AI-Powered OCR — Extract text from any screenshot with Apple Vision • Cloud AI Optimization — Cleans up OCR errors and improves readability • Semantic Search — Find notes by meaning, not just keywords • iCloud Sync — Backup your knowledge and restore on any device • Privacy First — OCR and embeddings process on-device; cloud is encrypted ◆ Perfect For • Saving articles from social media without bookmark clutter • Organizing research, recipes, and reference material • Turning screenshot chaos into a personal knowledge base • Anyone tired of scrolling through endless screenshots Free to use. Sign in with Apple for AI features and cloud backup.
Craving Cat
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Craving Cat helps you interrupt compulsive app use before it turns into another long scroll. Instead of guilt or shame, it gives you a gentle pause right when you need it: when you are about to reopen the apps you keep getting stuck in. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Choose the apps that are hardest to stop • Set a daily total limit and a single-session limit for each app • Use Apple's Screen Time protection to block impulse re-entry • Long-press the cat for a brief breathing reset • Keep setup free, then unlock native protection with trial, monthly, or one-time access WHY IT FEELS DIFFERENT Craving Cat is built for digital wellbeing, not self-judgment. No shame-driven charts. No productivity theater. Just a real pause, a softer visual language, and a breathing moment that helps you step out of autopilot. BEST FOR • Social media doomscrolling • Repeated impulse opens • Late-night overuse • People who want a kinder app blocker Craving Cat uses Apple's Screen Time APIs. You choose what to manage, and your data stays on-device.
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Verdict
Screenshot to Notes and Craving Cat are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Screenshot to Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Craving Cat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Screenshot to Notes ships an update every 2 weeks, Craving Cat every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Screenshot to Notes | Craving Cat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 268 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 功林 胡 | 皓东 马 |
In-app purchases
Screenshot to Notes
- 100 Credits$0.99
Craving Cat
- Craving Cat Monthly$4.991 Month
- Craving Cat Lifetime$29.99
Questions
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