inkScript vs Volt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
inkScript
Read full descriptionHide full description
Use inkScript to turn your e-book device into a screen you look at as you type your text. This means no more eye-strain, no more distractions and, certainly, no AI. Your iOS device or a Mac serves as a host where the texts are stored, but you don’t ever have to look at its screen while typing. Setup takes a couple of minutes, and if you’re not yet ready to get a Bluetooth keyboard to connect to your iPhone, start with the Mac version; switching between iOS and Mac is seamless. Just push an icon to turn the laptop’s screen off so it doesn’t distract you. Your Kindle is not just a screen when writing with inkScript: you touch it to scroll through the text, move the cursor or select a fragment, to copy, paste, undo and redo the changes, etc. With a subscription active, you also have a wide choice of fonts; you can turn “flow mode” on to write the first draft with minimal editing and have the application imitate typewriter sounds. Your app is not there just to write drafts; you have a fully functional system to organise the texts into folders, preview them, search, pin the text you’re working on, etc. When you’re in a hurry and have trouble reaching for your Kindle, just use inkScript to jot down your thoughts the way you use a regular note-taking app. Every writer’s flow is personal, but if you are still looking for that perfect tool — one that lets your imagination step away from the digital noise but doesn’t feel ancient — try inkScript: this might well be it! Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Volt
Read full descriptionHide full description
Your ideas, captured fast—and free to write without limits. Volt opens straight into writing. No Volt account, note limit, or launch paywall. WRITE FREE • Unlimited notes, editing, and ordinary search. • Capture with Siri or Shortcuts; speak or type on a paired Apple Watch. • Markdown, foldable sections, links between notes, and backlinks. • Categories, pinning, word counts, and the system share sheet. • Sketch on supported iPads; save selected text and web links from other apps. • Export text, Markdown, TextBundle, rich text, and Volt files. VOLT PRO — MORE FROM EVERY NOTE • Sync via iCloud across supported iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro devices. • Password-protect individual notes; lock Volt with device authentication. • Find words inside note images and PDFs; use Spotlight and special searches. • Record voice notes, bookmark moments, and review transcripts on supported devices. • Annotate PDFs and save quotations with their source pages. • Turn notes into action with advanced tags, tasks, review, finish, archive, and revisit. • Keep original captures, recent edit history, and saved actions. • Build visual project, decision, and meeting canvases on supported systems. • Connect your own compatible AI provider; approve each selected note before sending it; save the result as a new note. • Export HTML, DOCX, PDF, JPG, and ePub; customize your typography. CHOOSE A PRO PLAN • Monthly or annual auto-renewable subscription; both unlock the same Pro features. • Apple shows your local price and renewal period before purchase. • Manage or cancel in Apple Account > Subscriptions. Deleting Volt does not cancel. • Eligible earlier paid-app buyers and verified earlier Pro-unlock holders keep access without subscribing. Restore Purchases is in the app. GOOD TO KNOW • Your AI provider may charge separately. Pro includes no AI credits, and a chatbot subscription may not include API access. Protected notes are excluded. • Notes stay on your device unless you enable sync or choose a transfer. Optional app-use and reliability measurement is off until you agree and excludes note content. No ads or cross-app advertising tracking. • Some tools need compatible hardware, operating systems, languages, permissions, or installed Apple assets. New Notes-schema Siri actions need supported OS 27 devices. Watch capture transfers through a paired iPhone. iCloud requires an Apple Account and available storage; it is not a backup. Keep note passwords safe—we cannot recover them. Support: https://www.myworkingmemory.ai/volt-support.html Terms: https://www.myworkingmemory.ai/volt-terms.html Privacy: https://www.myworkingmemory.ai/volt-privacy.html
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Volt at none against inkScript's 2. inkScript's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. inkScript sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Volt asks for nothing beyond the download.
inkScript ships an update every 4 days, Volt monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | inkScript | Volt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nikolay Nikiforov | Myworkingmemory LLC |
In-app purchases
inkScript
- inkScript Pro monthly$2.991 Month
- inkScript Pro yearly$24.991 Year
Volt
No in-app purchases









