Comparison

Summary vs Keep Notes

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

Head to head
About

Summary

Transform your notes and lectures into study aids like summaries, quizzes, flashcards, and audio podcasts. This AI-powered tool helps students and lifelong learners organize information and learn more effectively.

Highlights
  • Instant summaries of documents
  • Generate quizzes and flashcards
  • Create study podcasts from notes
  • Record lectures and meetings
  • Extract text from images
  • Organize notes into notebooks
Features
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AI Note Taker — Your AI study notebook Upload notes, scan pages, paste text, or record lectures — AI Note Taker turns them into clear summaries, quizzes, flashcards, and study podcasts so you learn faster. Add any source • Upload PDF, Word, or TXT documents  • Paste notes and articles  • Add a web link  • Record lectures and meetings  • Capture or upload images and extract text  • Upload audio files for transcription Learn with AI • Instant summaries of your documents and notes  • Ask AI questions about your content  • Generate quizzes to test yourself  • Create flashcards for quick revision  • Turn notes into study podcasts you can listen to anywhere  • Use ready-made AI templates for study guides and more Stay organized • Create notebooks for each subject or project  • Keep recent work and history in one place  • Review generated content anytime Made for students & lifelong learners Whether you’re preparing for exams, reviewing lectures, or organizing research, AI Note Taker helps you go from raw notes to study-ready material in a few taps. Download AI Note Taker and turn your notes into knowledge. Note: Purchase a subscription to unlock all features and get unlimited access. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the same price. You can manage or cancel your subscription from your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/apppilot/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/apppilot/privacy-policy

About

Keep Notes

This AI-powered tool records audio, transcribes it in real-time across many languages, and generates concise summaries. It automatically identifies action items and organizes notes for easy retrieval and export to various formats. Designed for professionals and students, it ensures privacy with end-to-end encryption.

Highlights
  • Real-time transcription in 30+ languages
  • AI-generated summaries
  • Automatic action item detection
  • Instant semantic search
  • Export to PDF, Markdown, Word, Notion, Evernote
  • End-to-end encryption for privacy
Features
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AI Note Taker — Your personal AI assistant that never misses a word. Capture every meeting, lecture, brainstorm, or conversation effortlessly. Just hit record — our advanced AI does the rest. Key Features: * Lightning-Fast Transcription Real-time, highly accurate voice-to-text in 30+ languages with speaker identification. * Smart AI Summaries Get concise, readable summaries in seconds. Focus on what matters instead of raw transcripts. * Automatic Action Items AI intelligently detects tasks, deadlines, and follow-ups — turning conversations into organized to-do lists. * Instant Search Find anything from any past note in milliseconds with powerful semantic search. * Beautifully Organized Notes Auto-formatting, headings, bullet points, timestamps, and smart tagging. * Meeting Intelligence Detects key topics, decisions, questions, and agreements automatically. * Export Anywhere One-tap export to PDF, Markdown, Word, Notion, Evernote, or copy to clipboard. * Private & Secure All processing happens with end-to-end encryption. Your notes belong to you. Perfect for: Professionals & Teams Students & Researchers Content Creators Entrepreneurs Lawyers, Doctors, Consultants Whether you're in a boardroom, classroom, coffee shop, or on a walk — AI Note Taker captures your thoughts and turns them into valuable, actionable knowledge. Privacy Policy : https://policify.online/keep-notes-ai-note-taker/privacy-policy Terms : https://policify.online/keep-notes-ai-note-taker/terms-conditions

Screenshots

Summary4 screens
Keep Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Keep Notes at 5.0 against Summary's 3.0. Keep Notes also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Summary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Keep Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Keep Notes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Summary ships an update every 9 days, Keep Notes fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Summary versus Keep Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSummaryKeep Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB30 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperYasir AliPankaj Gavali

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Summary

Subscriptions2
  • AI Note Summariser Weekly Pro$4.997 Days
  • AI Notes - Yearly Pro$19.991 Year
3 purchases

Keep Notes

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$39.99

Questions

Is Summary free?
Summary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keep Notes free?
Keep Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Summary or Keep Notes?
Keep Notes is rated higher. Summary averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Keep Notes averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Summary or Keep Notes have ads?
Neither Summary nor Keep Notes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Summary or Keep Notes?
Summary ships an update every 9 days, and Keep Notes fortnightly. Most recently, Summary was updated on November 13, 2026 and Keep Notes on November 13, 2026.

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