Comparison

Codex Usage vs Brim Memo

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

Head to head
About

Codex Usage

Features
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Codex Usage 是一个为 Apple Watch 设计的轻量用量看板。它帮助你抬手快速查看 Codex 和 Claude Code 的额度状态,包括本周剩余额度、当前周期剩余额度、累计 token 使用量和最近更新时间。 应用适合高频使用 AI 编程工具的个人开发者、内容创作者和团队成员,用最少的信息密度完成最关键的用量提醒。 当前版本支持本地样例数据和局域网用量数据读取,不需要创建账号,也不会上传你的用量数据。

About

Brim Memo

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Brim is an app designed to do one thing well: notes. Write down an idea the moment it appears, then find it easily when you need it. No more losing thoughts while opening an app. No complex note structures—everything is connected through your content and tags. On iPhone, create a note instantly from Control Center or capture what’s in front of you with a photo. Keep ideas, tasks, links, and images within reach. Capture Quickly, Stay in the Moment Create a new note instantly from Control Center Create notes with photos to save what you see and what it inspires A smooth native editing experience that lets you capture thoughts right away Write Clearly, See at a Glance Use the editing action bar to quickly add bulleted lists, numbered lists, and checklists, along with bold, underline, highlight, and strikethrough styles Support for up to 6 levels of indentation Add and manage #tags quickly in a dedicated tag panel Add images to your notes Stay Organized, Find Anything Find what you need with favorites, tags, search, and filters Browse notes by All, Favorites, Links, or Images Deleted notes stay in the Trash for 3 days, so accidental deletions can be restored Move Seamlessly Across Your Apple Devices Send notes to your Mac desktop Brim Pro supports iCloud sync across your Apple devices Brim Basic includes up to 4 notes, 4 tags, and 3 image attachments for free. Brim Pro unlocks unlimited notes, tags, and image attachments, plus iCloud sync across devices. Choose from monthly or annual subscriptions (including a 7-day free trial for eligible users, as shown on the App Store), or make a one-time lifetime purchase. Prices, trial eligibility, and purchase terms are shown on the App Store and in the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Codex Usage at none against Brim Memo's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Brim Memo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Codex Usage asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Codex Usage versus Brim Memo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodex UsageBrim Memo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, Mac
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer赛 刘钰林 周

In-app purchases

None

Codex Usage

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Brim Memo

Subscriptions2
  • Brim Pro Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Brim Pro Yearly7 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Brim Pro Lifetime Membership$14.99

Questions

Is Codex Usage free?
Codex Usage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Brim Memo free?
Brim Memo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Codex Usage or Brim Memo have ads?
Neither Codex Usage nor Brim Memo shows ads.

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