Comparison

Note To Self vs LovOn

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

Head to head
About

Note To Self

Features
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Note to Self is a quiet ritual for writing letters to future you. Write something honest today โ€” a promise, a moment, a feeling, a reminder. Seal it. Pick when it should open: tomorrow, next week, next year, your birthday, any date you choose. Then let it go. When the day arrives, your letter quietly reappears and a gentle notification lets you know it's ready. WHAT YOU GET โ€ข Write letters to future you โ€” any length, any date โ€ข Presets from "tomorrow" to "a year from now," or pick a custom date โ€ข Sealed until the unlock moment โ€” no peeking โ€ข A local notification at the exact moment your letter opens โ€ข Inbox of opened letters, Pending list of what's still sealed โ€ข Works fully offline โ€” no account, no cloud, your words stay on your device โ€ข Paper and wax typography designed for quiet writing REMOVE ADS ($1.99 one-time) Support the app and never see an ad again. One-time purchase. No subscription. Note to Self is for anyone who wants a slower, more intentional way to talk to themselves across time โ€” without a feed, a streak, or another app demanding attention.

About

LovOn

Features
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LovOn is a private space designed for couples to stay connected, share daily moments, and celebrate every day spent together. Whether you are in a long-distance relationship or living under the same roof, LovOn helps you build a shared couple space with simple updates, check-ins, messages, and love-day reminders. Key Features: - Couple Distance Sharing Share couple distance after location permission. LovOn helps display both partners in one map view so you can see the distance between you inside your couple space. - Daily Love Sign-In Build a shared daily habit together. Tap the home card to check in each day. The heart status updates when one or both partners check in, and the streak counter helps you keep track of consecutive sign-ins. - Private Chat Room A private message space meant only for the two of you. Share text messages and view sign-in milestone cards within your private chat timeline. - Love Anniversary Timer & Widgets Keep a day-count of your love journey directly on your profile. Add iOS Home Screen Widgets featuring the "Love you" sign-in status and the "Love Timer" day-counter. Your Privacy Matters LovOn requires permission for features such as location data and health metrics. These permissions are used only to support the couple-space features you choose to use. Create your private couple space with LovOn.

Screenshots

Note To Self4 screens
LovOn4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Note To Self sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LovOn asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Note To Self versus LovOn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNote To SelfLovOn
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Monthly
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size6 MB59 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSandeep MysoreVvicat

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Note To Self

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

LovOn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Note To Self free?
Note To Self is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LovOn free?
LovOn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Note To Self or LovOn have ads?
Note To Self shows ads; LovOn does not.

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