Comparison

NoteManagerPro vs Memos Local

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

Head to head
About

NoteManagerPro

Features
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NoteManagerPro is your notes app for Mac, iPad and iPhone. Write, format, organize – calm, fast and free of distractions. WRITE WITH STYLE Headings, quotes and code, eight fonts, sizes from 8 to 72 points, bold, italic, underline and 15 text colors. Images sit right in the text: insert, move, resize. Web and email addresses become clickable on their own. MARKDOWN NOTES A separate note type for Markdown. You write in the formatted text; one click shows the plain Markdown. With tables, images, an outline for long notes, and import and export as .md files. LISTS AND TO-DOS Bullets, numbers, Roman numerals and checkboxes. Sub-lists renumber themselves. ORGANIZATION THAT GROWS WITH YOU Notebooks with their own colors, tags across all notebooks, pinned notes at the top. Advanced search filters by title, content, tags and date range. Find and replace within a note is included, of course. CALCULATE IN THE TEXT Select a calculation and insert the result with one click – with parentheses and powers. BACK UP, PRINT, SHARE Back up selected notes with their images to a folder and restore them, even from one device to another. Print and share as PDF. ON ALL YOUR DEVICES If you like, iCloud keeps your notes, notebooks and tags in sync across Mac, iPad and iPhone. Light or dark, 14 accent colors and eight soft backgrounds. In eight languages. FREE No subscription, no account, no tracking. Your notes stay with you.

About

Memos Local

Features
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Memos Local is a simple, private memo app for ideas, tasks, and everyday notes. Write quickly, find anything with search, pin important notes, and archive what you want to keep out of the way. Everything is stored locally on your device, so the app works offline and does not require an account, subscription, ads, or a network connection. Highlights: β€’ Fast, focused memo writing β€’ Search across your notes β€’ Pin, archive, restore, and delete β€’ Local-first privacy β€’ 12-language interface β€’ iPhone and iPad support Memos Local is completely free and built for quiet, reliable note-taking.

Screenshots

NoteManagerPro4 screens
Memos Local3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NoteManagerPro at weekly against Memos Local's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NoteManagerPro ships an update weekly, Memos Local every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
NoteManagerPro versus Memos Local: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoteManagerProMemos Local
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly β€” betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKlaus Mackη„Ά 周

In-app purchases

None

NoteManagerPro

No in-app purchases

None

Memos Local

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NoteManagerPro free?
NoteManagerPro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memos Local free?
Memos Local is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NoteManagerPro or Memos Local have ads?
Neither NoteManagerPro nor Memos Local shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NoteManagerPro or Memos Local?
NoteManagerPro ships an update weekly, and Memos Local every 6 weeks. Most recently, NoteManagerPro was updated on October 31, 2026 and Memos Local on October 25, 2026.

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