Comparison

MyNote vs CapturedIt

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

Head to head
About

MyNote

Features
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MyNote: Simple – Private – Powerful Searching for a safe place to store every idea, task, and memory without worrying about privacy? MyNote is a premium, local-first note-taking app designed for speed, organization, and total security. No cloud, no tracking – just you and your thoughts. WHY CHOOSE MYNOTE? • SMART ORGANIZATION: Effortlessly manage notes using Folders and Tags. Find exactly what you need with an ultra-fast search engine. • NOTE TIMELINE: Visualize your note-taking journey with a beautiful, chronological timeline view of all activities. • RICH MULTIMEDIA: Go beyond text! Create interactive checklists, attach images, record voice memos, or use the sketch tool to draw your creative ideas. • TOP-TIER SECURITY: Protect your entire app with a Master Password (App Lock) or secure specific sensitive notes with an individual password lock. • TOTAL PRIVACY: Your data stays on your device. We don’t store anything in the cloud, giving you 100% ownership and control over your information. KEY FEATURES AT A GLANCE: √ High-quality voice recording integrated directly into notes. √ Intuitive sketching tool for free-hand drawing and phác thảo. √ Smart reminders to ensure you never miss a critical task. √ Simple Backup & Export functionality (JSON format). √ Modern, glassmorphism UI with smooth animations and dark mode. √ Local-first architecture: Works perfectly offline, always lightning-fast. Don’t let great ideas fade away. Download MyNote today and experience the most secure and organized way to capture your life!

About

CapturedIt

This app acts as a central hub for all your digital information, allowing you to save and organize links, notes, photos, and more. Its AI-powered search lets you ask questions about your saved content, providing instant, contextual answers with source citations.

Highlights
  • Capture links, notes, photos, voice memos, scans, screen recordings, and files
  • AI-powered search for instant answers with citations
  • Organize with Smart Folders and filters
  • Share Extension for saving from any app
  • Biometric lock for sensitive data
  • Syncs across devices via cloud
Features
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CapturedIt is your AI-powered memory layer. Save links, notes, photos, voice memos, document scans, screen recordings, and files — all in one searchable library you can ask questions over. Capture everything The Capture tab is your inbox. Add content from eight sources: • Links — paste or type any URL • Text — quick notes and clippings • Camera — snap a photo directly • Photos — import from your library • Document scan — VisionKit-powered multi-page scanner • Voice — record voice memos with AI transcription • Screen recordings — import from Control Center recordings • Files — any document from the Files app You can also share content from Safari, other apps, or the clipboard using the built-in Share Extension. Your library, organized Browse, search, and filter your entire collection. Items sync across devices via the cloud. Use Smart Folders (saved views) to organize by type, date, category, source, or AI status. Pull to refresh, toggle between list and grid, and sort by newest, oldest, or relevance. Just Ask — AI-powered answers Ask anything about your saved items. CapturedIt's AI searches your library and delivers answers with source citations. Ask "What did I save about…" or "Summarize my recent captures" and get instant, contextual answers. Per-item AI assist Every item in your library can be analyzed by AI — get summaries, key dates, related items, and more. Plans Some features require a paid plan on your CapturedIt account. Plans and account management live on the other platforms your account already works with — not inside the iOS app. Privacy & security • Biometric lock (Face ID / Touch ID) for sensitive sections • Local data stays on device; syncs only with your cloud account • Sign in with Apple or Google • No tracking (NSPrivacyTracking = false) More features • Share Extension — save from any app • Home Screen widgets (capture shortcuts + Just Ask) • Live Activities for AI processing status • Siri Shortcuts — capture and Just Ask • Push notifications for digests and updates • Weekly digest — see what you captured this week • Background sync to keep your library fresh • iPad support with adaptive split-view layout • Offline queue — captures sync when you're back online

Screenshots

MyNote4 screens
CapturedIt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MyNote at none against CapturedIt's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MyNote versus CapturedIt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyNoteCapturedIt
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDinh Thang TranRumble Built, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

MyNote

No in-app purchases

None

CapturedIt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyNote free?
MyNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CapturedIt free?
CapturedIt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyNote or CapturedIt have ads?
CapturedIt shows ads; MyNote does not.

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