KnotQ vs Grid For Baserow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KnotQ
Organize your life with structured notes and a unified calendar. Manage projects, classes, and daily tasks efficiently. All your information is stored locally for privacy and security.
- Structured document creation
- Unified week-view calendar
- Daily task queue
- Local-first data storage
- Google Calendar import
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Features • Schemes — Write structured documents for projects, classes, work, and personal planning. Use headings, checkboxes, bullets, numbered lists, and inline dates without leaving the editor. • Unified Calendar — A week-view calendar shows all your events, assignments, and reminders together, each linking back to the exact line it came from in your notes. • Daily Queue — Every day has its own page for quick tasks, loose notes, and carry-over work. Incomplete items can roll forward, whereas completed work stays in place. • Local-First — All your schemes, tasks, daily notes, and settings are stored on your device. • Google Calendar Import — Optionally connect Google Calendar to view your existing events read-only alongside your KnotQ workspace. KnotQ is designed for students, professionals, and anyone who has lots to accomplish! Terms of Use: https://www.knotq.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.knotq.com/privacy.html
Grid For Baserow
Access and manage your self-hosted Baserow data on the go. This mobile editor allows you to browse, edit, and organize your tables and records directly from your iPhone or iPad, with support for offline edits and secure connections.
- Browse tables and workspaces
- Create, edit, and delete records
- Search across complete tables
- Sort, filter, and group fields
- Offline edits with conflict resolution
- Scan printed text with Live Text
- Secure on-device storage
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Bring your self-hosted Baserow tables to iPhone and iPad with a focused mobile grid. Grid for Baserow connects directly to the Baserow server you choose. Sign in with your Baserow account for workspace features, or use a database token for scoped table access. FREE TO VIEW, SUBSCRIPTION TO EDIT Browsing, searching, filtering, and exporting your tables are free. A separate auto-renewable in-app purchase (Grid Pro) is required to edit records, add or delete rows, save views, manage tables and workspaces, and sync offline edits. Apple displays the localized price and any introductory trial for which your Apple Account is eligible before confirmation. BUILT FOR EVERYDAY ROW WORK • Browse large tables in bounded, responsive row windows • Edit supported fields from the grid or full record form • Favorite important tables and use Quick Add • Open favorites or start a new row from Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets for your favorite tables • Send text or links from any app to a new row with the share sheet • Scan printed text with Apple Live Text, review it, and add it to a compatible field • Reuse named entry templates without capturing sensitive fields • Keep offline edits visible with cell badges and explicit conflict resolution • Search, sort, filter, group, resize, hide, and reorder fields • Reopen recent tables and pin important rows • Export an explicit row-and-field scope to CSV or JSON • Review redacted connection diagnostics and control local data by category YOUR SERVER, YOUR DATA The app does not operate a developer backend for your Baserow rows. Requests go directly from your device to the self-hosted server you enter. Credentials use secure on-device storage, and Settings provides scoped local-data clearing plus complete sign-out cleanup. INDEPENDENT CLIENT Grid for Baserow is an independent client. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Baserow. Restore Purchases and subscription management are available in the app. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: KnotQ at free against Grid For Baserow's subscription. KnotQ also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Grid For Baserow's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. KnotQ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Grid For Baserow sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KnotQ against 5.0 for Grid For Baserow. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
KnotQ ships an update weekly, Grid For Baserow every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KnotQ | Grid For Baserow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MANU SHANKAR BHAT | Juan Duverglas |
Customer experience
KnotQ
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In-app purchases
KnotQ
- KnotQ Sync Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
Grid For Baserow
- Grid for Baserow Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month









