# Sovereign vs PinPoint

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PinPoint at 15.0 against Sovereign's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sovereign sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and PinPoint sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sovereign ships an update every 3 weeks, PinPoint fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sovereign | PinPoint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Size | 17 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [joseph hamawi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854729220) | [Pranta Dutta](https://appshunter.io/developer/6778280012) |

## What reviewers say

### Sovereign

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sovereign-private-ai-notes/id6762365626)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sovereign Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Sovereign Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Sovereign Pro Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


### PinPoint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinpoint-notes-and-reminders/id6786222392)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sovereign free?

Sovereign is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PinPoint free?

PinPoint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Sovereign or PinPoint have ads?

Neither Sovereign nor PinPoint shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sovereign or PinPoint?

Sovereign ships an update every 3 weeks, and PinPoint fortnightly. Most recently, Sovereign was updated on October 28, 2026 and PinPoint on October 28, 2026.

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