Comparison

JotBox vs reInspire.

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

Head to head
About

JotBox

A fast, local-first scratchpad for quick notes, drafts, and lists. Offers rich text formatting, image attachments, and powerful search. Notes are private by default, with optional iCloud sync and backups.

Highlights
  • Rich text formatting
  • Image and camera capture
  • Full-text search and filters
  • Note locking and read-only mode
  • Export to multiple formats
  • Optional iCloud sync and backup
Features
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Your thoughts, minus the filing cabinet. JotBox is a fast, private scratchpad for the thoughts you need to catch before they disappear. Open the app and start typing. A blank page is always ready, notes live in one simple timeline, and structure appears only when it helps. WRITE AND FORMAT - Bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, text color, and highlight - Headings (H1, H2, H3) with # shortcuts and a collapsible outline for jumping through long notes - Bullets, numbered lists, and checklists you can tick without raising the keyboard - Left, center, justified, and right alignment, plus indent and outdent - Links, and inline images from your photo library, camera, pasteboard, or the Share Sheet - Rearrange the formatting bar to put your favorite tools first PASTE AND COPY CLEANLY - Formatted paste keeps headings, emphasis, links, and lists while dropping foreign fonts and colors - Paste from Markdown turns Markdown into real formatting - Copy a whole note or a selection as Markdown FIND AND ORGANIZE - Full-text search with snippets and highlights - Pin notes, reorder them, or sort by most recent - Lock private notes with a password and optional Face ID - Mark reference notes read-only - Keep tags protect important notes from automatic Recycle Bin cleanup - Undo a delete, or restore notes from the Recycle Bin KEEP YOUR NOTES YOURS - No account required - Optional live sync through your private iCloud account - Separate iCloud Drive backups and a restorable backup file - Export as text, Markdown, or PDF - No ads and no analytics JotBox runs on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with keyboard shortcuts throughout. Try everything free for 7 days. JotBox Pro is a one-time $3.99 unlock for editing, creating and managing notes, and rich attachments. No subscription. Your existing notes always stay viewable, copyable, shareable, and exportable.

About

reInspire.

Features
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reInspire is the habit tracker that doesn't take your word for it. Most habit apps let you check a box and move on. reInspire asks for proof. Every completed task gets a photo, and a smart verification system checks that you actually did what you said you would. HOW IT WORKS — Create a task: workout, reading, chores, work -- anything — Do it, then snap a photo — Get verified in seconds and watch your progress count — 94% verification accuracy -- cheating the system isn't easy BETTER TOGETHER — Family groups: build habits with people close to you and track each other's progress — Duels: compete with a friend to see who lasts longer — Weekly leaderboard SMART, NOT JUST STRICT — Suggested tasks based on your day and schedule — Morning briefing with your plan for the day — A quick read on what went wrong when a day doesn't go to plan reInspire is for people tired of lying to themselves in habit trackers. If it's verified, you actually did it.

Screenshots

JotBox4 screens
reInspire.3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: JotBox at 17.0 against reInspire.'s 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. JotBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and reInspire. sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
JotBox versus reInspire.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJotBoxreInspire.
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel BragilevskyAida Berdongar

In-app purchases

1 purchases

JotBox

One-time1
  • JotBox Pro$3.99
7 purchases

reInspire.

Subscriptions6
  • rePro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • reMax Monthly$8.991 Month
  • reFamily Monthly$9.991 Month
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  • rePro Annually$34.991 Year
  • reFamily Annually$79.991 Year
  • reInspire Annually$79.991 Year
One-time1
  • reProLifeteime$59.99

Questions

Is JotBox free?
JotBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is reInspire. free?
reInspire. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do JotBox or reInspire. have ads?
Neither JotBox nor reInspire. shows ads.

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