Comparison

ScreenNote vs Snipper

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

Head to head
About

ScreenNote

Features
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ScreenNote turns screenshots into notes you can search, reuse, and act on. Capture a receipt, confirmation, message, or idea. ScreenNote reads text on-device, keeps important details close, and helps you find them again. • On-device OCR: search words inside screenshots. • Auto notes: titles, summaries, tags, and key takeaways you can act on. • Ledger: turn purchase screenshots into expense records. • To-dos: collect actions and send them to Reminders. • Fast search by text, title, tag, folder, or key field. • Core processing happens on your device. • Optional AI summaries when you want them. ScreenNote is for the screenshots you meant to remember. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Snipper

Features
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Your Mac screenshots, ready on iPhone. Snipper for iPhone securely brings the screenshots you capture with Snipper on Mac into a fast, native gallery through your own iCloud Drive. FAST ICLOUD GALLERY • See new Mac screenshots on iPhone • Search by filename or capture date • Refresh with a simple pull • Choose a 2, 3, or 4-column layout VIEW THE ORIGINAL • Open the full-resolution screenshot • Pinch to zoom and inspect every detail • Save directly to Photos • Share through any app on your iPhone PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your screenshots remain on your devices and in your personal iCloud Drive. Snipper does not require an account. During the seven-day free trial, the iPhone and iPad app displays Google AdMob banner ads in the gallery. Lifetime-unlocked users do not see ads. Google UMP presents consent choices where required; privacy choices are in the gallery menu. Google may collect device identifiers, approximate location, ad interactions, diagnostics, and performance data for advertising and measurement. Screenshot contents are not used as ad content. See our Privacy Policy for details. SNIPPER PRO Try every feature free for 7 days. After that, unlock Snipper Pro permanently for a one-time $2.99 purchase. There is no subscription or recurring charge. The same purchase unlocks Snipper on Mac and iPhone when you use the same Apple Account. Requirements: iCloud Drive and Snipper for Mac with iCloud Sync enabled. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ScreenNote4 screens
Snipper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ScreenNote at none against Snipper's shown. ScreenNote also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. ScreenNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Snipper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScreenNote ships an update every 8 days, Snipper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
ScreenNote versus Snipper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreenNoteSnipper
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer江 吓SUPER KIM KIMYA VE TEKSTIL SANAYI TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ScreenNote

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
1 purchases

Snipper

One-time1
  • Snipper Pro Unlock$2.99

Questions

Is ScreenNote free?
ScreenNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snipper free?
Snipper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ScreenNote or Snipper have ads?
Snipper shows ads; ScreenNote does not.
Which is updated more often, ScreenNote or Snipper?
ScreenNote ships an update every 8 days, and Snipper every 2 months. Most recently, ScreenNote was updated on October 6, 2026 and Snipper on October 13, 2026.

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