Comparison

inBox笔记 vs Resonote

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

Head to head
About

inBox笔记

This app prioritizes local data storage and privacy for cross-platform note-taking. It offers seamless syncing across devices, advanced organization with hierarchical tags and "boxes," and supports Markdown for rich content. Capture ideas instantly and build your personal knowledge network.

Highlights
  • Local-first data storage
  • Cross-platform syncing
  • Hierarchical tagging system
  • Boxed note organization
  • Full Markdown support
  • Note annotations (sub-notes)
  • Quick capture input
Features
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inBox 笔记 —— 一款本地优先、隐私至上的跨平台笔记应用。 【核心特性】 ■ 本地优先,数据自主 所有笔记默认存储在你的设备本地,无需联网即可使用。你的数据完全由你掌控,不会被强制上传到任何服务器。 ■ 多端同步,无缝衔接 通过 WebDAV 或 inBox 云服务,在手机、电脑、平板间无缝同步。一处记录,多端可见。 ■ 层级标签,高效整理 支持 #标签/子标签/多级标签 体系,像文件夹一样组织你的笔记,又能跨层级灵活检索。 ■ 盒子空间,分类收纳 用「盒子」将笔记按场景分组——工作区、生活记、读书笔记……互不干扰又可统一检索,首页只看你关心的事。 ■ Markdown 支持 完整支持 Markdown 语法,轻松排版你的笔记。支持图片附件,图文并茂。 ■ 笔记注解(子笔记) 为任意笔记创建注解,实现笔记间的关联与扩展,构建你的个人知识网络。 ■ 快速记录 桌面端顶部输入栏 / 移动端底部输入栏,随时打开就能记,捕捉每一个灵感瞬间。 【适合这些人】 • 需要随时记录灵感和想法的创作者 • 希望用标签体系整理知识的学习者 • 注重数据隐私、不想被云端绑架的用户 • 在多个设备间需要同步笔记的效率人士 • 喜欢 GitHub 热力图、想要可视化记录习惯的人 【隐私承诺】 我们尊重你的隐私。inBox 笔记默认本地存储,不收集你的笔记内容用于分析或广告。你的笔记只属于你。 条款与隐私政策:https://doc.gudong.site/inbox/private.html

About

Resonote

Features
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Some words are worth keeping. Resonote is a calm, focused place to collect the words that move you—and return to them when the time is right. Save memorable lines from books, articles, conversations, films, and everyday life, together with their author, source, tags, and your own reflections. Capture words in context Save quotes, excerpts, dialogue, and anything else that makes you pause. Type directly, paste from your clipboard, or select text from a photo, then add an author, source, and tags to preserve the context around it. Return to what moved you Daily Review brings back a few quotes that have had time to settle. Add new reflections as your perspective changes, then revisit the timeline to see how your thoughts have evolved. Organize and rediscover Browse by tag, author, or source. Search quote text, authors, sources, and reflections, return to recent searches, and sort your collection by date added or last updated. Pin one quote you want to keep especially close. Keep meaningful words close Add light or dark widgets to your Home Screen. Show a random quote, one you choose, or your pinned quote, and decide how often random selections refresh. Read and share your way Follow your system appearance or choose a light or dark theme, and decide whether quote cards show authors, sources, tags, and reflections. When sharing, choose a reflection and a light or dark card, or copy the quote in a clean, ready-to-share format. Pro users can also remove the Resonote watermark. Your words, your data Your data is stored on your device by default. Import or export your collection at any time, and manually create or restore backups in iCloud Drive. Pro users also get daily automatic iCloud backups. Start free with up to 20 quotes. Resonote Pro unlocks unlimited quotes, Home Screen widgets, automatic iCloud backups, and watermark-free sharing. Keep what resonates. Return whenever you need it. Choose a monthly or yearly subscription, or make a one-time purchase for lifetime access. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase. Monthly and yearly subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your App Store account settings. Lifetime access is a one-time purchase and does not renew. Privacy Policy: https://resonote-privacy-policy.notion.site/Resonote-Privacy-Policy-36a9ee4003ee80c4a839ff033eed2368 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

inBox笔记4 screens
Resonote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: inBox笔记 at none against Resonote's 3. inBox笔记 also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Resonote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. inBox笔记 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

inBox笔记 ships an update weekly, Resonote every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
inBox笔记 versus Resonote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterinBox笔记Resonote
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer亭 邓潇怀 朱

In-app purchases

None

inBox笔记

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Resonote

Subscriptions2
  • Resonote Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Resonote Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • 拾句 Pro 永久版$23.99

Questions

Is inBox笔记 free?
inBox笔记 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Resonote free?
Resonote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do inBox笔记 or Resonote have ads?
Neither inBox笔记 nor Resonote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, inBox笔记 or Resonote?
inBox笔记 ships an update weekly, and Resonote every 4 days. Most recently, inBox笔记 was updated on November 5, 2026 and Resonote on October 31, 2026.

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