# Anky vs BindNotes

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Anky at 16.0 against BindNotes's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Anky sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $88.90 per year and BindNotes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Anky ships an update every 3 weeks, BindNotes monthly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Anky | BindNotes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Size | 133 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jorge Pablo Franetovic Stocker](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780626850) | [Evgenii Eremeev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882450275) |

## What reviewers say

### Anky

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anky-daily-writing-journal/id6760663033)

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Anky Pro Yearly | $88.90 | per year |
| 3 Reflections | $0.99 | one-time |
| 22 Credits | $2.29 | one-time |
| 11 Reflections | $2.99 | one-time |
| 33 Reflections | $7.99 | one-time |
| 99 Credits | $8.89 | one-time |
| 421 Credits | $33.49 | one-time |


### BindNotes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bindnotes/id6760912101)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BindNotes Pro | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Anky free?

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

### Is BindNotes free?

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

### Do Anky or BindNotes have ads?

Neither Anky nor BindNotes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Anky or BindNotes?

Anky ships an update every 3 weeks, and BindNotes monthly. Most recently, Anky was updated on October 28, 2026 and BindNotes on October 28, 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.*