Comparison

MyNote vs Notelux

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” 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? β€’ SMART ORGANIZATION: Effortlessly manage notes using Folders and Tags. Find exactly what you need with an ultra-fast search engine. β€’ NOTE TIMELINE: Visualize your note-taking journey with a beautiful, chronological timeline view of all activities. β€’ RICH MULTIMEDIA: Go beyond text! Create interactive checklists, attach images, record voice memos, or use the sketch tool to draw your creative ideas. β€’ TOP-TIER SECURITY: Protect your entire app with a Master Password (App Lock) or secure specific sensitive notes with an individual password lock. β€’ 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 phΓ‘c thαΊ£o. √ 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

Notelux

Features
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Notelux is a private, offline notepad for everything you need to remember: quick thoughts, checklists, ideas, journals, meeting notes and shopping lists. No account, no sign-up. Everything is stored on your device. WRITE THE WAY YOU THINK β€’ Title, heading and subheading styles β€’ Bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, highlight and text color β€’ Bulleted and numbered lists, and checklists you can tick off β€’ Links, emoji and photos from your camera or gallery, with markup β€’ Left, center or right alignment, and full right-to-left support β€’ Undo when you change your mind STAY ORGANIZED β€’ Folders and tags β€’ Pin what you use most β€’ Search every note by title and text β€’ Sort by date edited, date created or title, in a list or grid β€’ Archive what you want out of the way β€’ Trash keeps what you delete for a while, so you can bring it back KEEP YOUR NOTES SAFE β€’ Back up every note and picture to one file, and restore it on any device β€’ Dark mode, light mode, or match your system β€’ Available in 42 languages NOTELUX PRO One purchase, no subscription. Pro unlocks: β€’ No ads β€’ Face ID lock for single notes or the whole app β€’ Export to PDF and Markdown β€’ Automatic backup to iCloud Drive β€’ Voice notes, sketches, document scans and tables β€’ Sub-folders and note templates β€’ Reminders and home-screen widgets β€’ Note colors, themes and alternate app icons PRIVACY Nothing leaves your device unless you back it up or share it yourself. The free version shows ads from Google AdMob, which may use your device's advertising identifier; you can change this under Ad Privacy Choices in Settings. Notelux Pro removes the ads. Download Notelux and keep every note in one private place.

Screenshots

MyNote4 screens
Notelux4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyNote at none against Notelux's 1. MyNote also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Notelux sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MyNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
MyNote versus Notelux: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyNoteNotelux
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 2 months
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size30 MB205 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDinh Thang TranBEK Service LTD

In-app purchases

None

MyNote

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Notelux

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

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

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