Comparison

Flyleaf Notes vs Kaseta

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

Head to head
About

Flyleaf Notes

Features
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Flyleaf is a local-first reader and Markdown notebook for people who save serious material: articles, technical specs, drafts, research notes, and long-form writing. Import Markdown or text files, organize documents into folders, read with a clean Markdown view, edit your notes, and export everything back out as Markdown or Flyleaf JSON bundles. Flyleaf is built around ownership: your documents stay on device unless you choose to export or open a link. Key features: - Local SwiftData document library - Markdown reading and editing - Folder import for Markdown and text files - Flyleaf JSON bundle import/export - Write-back support for modified local files - iPhone, iPad, and Mac Catalyst support

About

Kaseta

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Kaseta turns your iPhone into a private transcription studio. Everything โ€” recording, speech-to-text, speaker detection โ€” happens on your device. Nothing is ever uploaded. There is no account, no cloud, no tracking. RECORD โ€ข One tap to record, with live text appearing as you speak โ€ข Pause and resume, silence auto-stop, meeting mode โ€ข Lock-screen timer with Live Activities โ€ข Import audio from Telegram, WhatsApp, Files and any other app TRANSCRIBE โ€” 100% ON YOUR IPHONE โ€ข Speech-to-text in 99 languages, powered by Whisper โ€ข Works in airplane mode โ€” literally โ€ข Fast model for instant notes, Quality model for studio accuracy โ€ข Automatic language detection, or pick the language yourself โ€ข Recordings are transcribed even if you close the app mid-way SPEAKERS โ€ข Automatic speaker detection for meetings and interviews โ€ข Rename "Speaker 1" to a real name โ€” applied across the whole transcript YOUR WORDS, YOUR FILES โ€ข Search inside transcripts โ€ข Export as text, Markdown or SRT subtitles โ€” with or without timestamps โ€ข Share anywhere with the standard share sheet PRIVATE BY ARCHITECTURE Kaseta collects no data. Not "anonymized" data, not "diagnostics" โ€” none. The only network connections are downloading the transcription models and Apple's own App Store purchases. Your recordings and transcripts live on your iPhone, full stop. FREE AND PRO Free forever: unlimited recordings with the first 5 minutes of each transcribed, all languages, full privacy. Kaseta Pro: unlimited transcription length, unlimited Quality model, speaker detection for the entire recording. Yearly (with 7-day free trial), monthly, or pay once and keep it forever with Lifetime. The interface speaks 39 languages. The transcription understands 99. Kaseta. Record. Transcribe. Yours alone.

Screenshots

Flyleaf Notes3 screens
Kaseta4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flyleaf Notes at none against Kaseta's 3. Kaseta's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Kaseta sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Flyleaf Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Flyleaf Notes versus Kaseta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlyleaf NotesKaseta
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.017.6 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size2 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnupam ChughMikhail Bogovalov

In-app purchases

None

Flyleaf Notes

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Kaseta

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Flyleaf Notes free?
Flyleaf Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kaseta free?
Kaseta is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Flyleaf Notes or Kaseta have ads?
Neither Flyleaf Notes nor Kaseta shows ads.

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