Comparison

F·NOTES vs TAMALIBA

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

Head to head
About

F·NOTES

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F·NOTES is a fast, minimal notes app. Write, organize, and access your notes from anywhere — offline or online, always in sync.

About

TAMALIBA

Features
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Think it, type it, done. TAMALIBA collects your notes, to-dos, and articles to read later into one timeline — as easy as messaging yourself in a chat. No folders to set up, no pages to create. Start typing the moment it opens, and find anything again with search and tags. ■ Made for people who ・scatter things across a notes app, a to-do app, and browser bookmarks ・find note-taking a chore once folders and pages get involved ・already use a chat app's message-to-self as their scratchpad ■ Nothing between you and the thought ・The input field is right there when you open it. Send, and it stacks onto your timeline ・Bold, lists, checklists, code blocks — from a toolbar, with no markup to memorize ・Add tags when you feel like it, and pull them back together later ■ Capture without opening the app ・Save an article or link straight from the Safari share sheet ・Say "Note to TAMALIBA" to Siri ・Jot a note on Apple Watch by voice — it reaches your iPhone on its own ■ Any note can become a task ・Turn any post into a task with one tap, whenever you decide it matters ・See your open tasks in a Home Screen widget and check them off there ・Set a reminder on a post, or on a single comment ■ You'll find it again ・Search across post text, tags, and comments at once ・Filter by task, completed, saved, reminder, or tag ・Reach past notes from iPhone Spotlight search ■ Your data stays on your device ・No account. No ads. No tracking ・Everything is stored on device and never sent to a server ・Export to JSON or Markdown whenever you like --- Apple, Apple Watch, and Siri are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: TAMALIBA at 2 against F·NOTES's —. F·NOTES's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 3 level
F·NOTES versus TAMALIBA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterF·NOTESTAMALIBA
PriceFreeFree
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devices—iPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNathan FastTakahiro Ito

In-app purchases

None

F·NOTES

No in-app purchases

None

TAMALIBA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is F·NOTES free?
F·NOTES is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TAMALIBA free?
TAMALIBA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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