Pinote vs Tuck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pinote
Quickly jot down a single line reminder that appears directly on your lock screen. No need to open an app; your note is visible every time you unlock your device. Syncs seamlessly across Apple devices via iCloud.
- Lock screen sticky notes
- Live Activity display
- iCloud sync
- No app opening required
- One-line reminders
- Cross-device support
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Your next task. On your Lock Screen. A parcel to return before you leave. A question to ask at your next meeting. Write it in Pinote and pin it, so you can see your next task without opening the app. • Notes and checklists Write freely, then focus on the next item in your checklist. • Pin now or schedule a time Pin a note from the editor or choose when it should appear automatically. Lock Screen availability and updates depend on system settings and device conditions. • Continue across devices Use iCloud to keep your notes across iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. Each device displays notes in its own way. • Recover deleted notes Recently Deleted keeps copies on this device for 30 days. After restoring a note, you can turn its pin and automatic schedule back on yourself. • Keep a file backup Export a Pinote JSON backup and import it later without overwriting existing notes. Export as text to read your notes in other apps. Recently Deleted is stored separately on each device. No separate Pinote account is required. Cross-device sync uses iCloud. No ads appear on your Lock Screen.
Tuck
This app automatically detects important information from your screenshots and share sheets, such as deadlines and links. It then sends you timely reminders with one-tap actions to help you stay organized and never miss an important event or task.
- Screenshot analysis
- Share sheet integration
- Deadline detection
- One-tap actions
- On-device processing
- No account required
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Screenshots you forgot you took. Links you shared and never reopened. Tuck remembers them for you. Coupon deadlines, bookings, deliveries, read-later links — just take a screenshot or share it to Tuck. It reads the content and reminds you right before it matters. How it works 1. Take a screenshot, or pick Tuck in any app's share sheet. 2. Tuck analyzes it on your device and finds the deadline and the next action. 3. A reminder arrives before it's too late — one tap runs the action. What Tuck detects • Coupon and voucher expiration dates • Bookings, shows, and flights • Delivery updates and tracking numbers • Payments and bills • Places and addresses • Links to read later One-tap actions Use the coupon, add to calendar, track the package, open the map, reopen the link — right from the card. Done items move to the Archive and stay reachable. Private by design • All analysis happens on your iPhone. Nothing is sent to a server. • No account, no sign-up, no cloud. • Your photos stay untouched — deletion always goes through the iOS confirmation dialog. Every core feature is free. Just take the screenshot. Tuck reminds you at the right moment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Tuck at none against Pinote's shown. Pinote's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pinote ships an update weekly, Tuck every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Pinote | Tuck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OKMIN LEE | Jinseop Bae |
Customer experience
Pinote
Tuck
In-app purchases
Pinote
No in-app purchases
Tuck
No in-app purchases









