# Lock Screen Notes vs Glassnote

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lock Screen Notes at none against Glassnote's 1. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Glassnote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lock Screen Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lock Screen Notes against 5.0 for Glassnote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lock Screen Notes | Glassnote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-notes-quick-pin/id6814110953/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glassnote-sticky-notes/id6818696137/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 21 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thinh Ho](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741187064) | [Calcium Lab LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894328108) |

## What reviewers say

### Lock Screen Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-notes-quick-pin/id6814110953)

Pin important notes, tasks, and reminders directly to your device's Lock Screen. Customize their appearance and access them instantly without opening a separate app. Stay organized with quick access to your essential information.

**Highlights:** Pin notes to Lock Screen, Create checklists and lists, Format text (bold, italic), Customize note appearance, Search note history, Multiple note support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Glassnote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glassnote-sticky-notes/id6818696137)

Display your notes directly on your Home Screen using customizable widgets. Supports Markdown formatting and syncs seamlessly with Mac via iCloud. Offers local backups for added security.

**Highlights:** Notes as Home Screen widgets, Customizable widget sizes, Frosted glass effect, Markdown support, iCloud sync with Mac, Local backups

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Glassnote | $9.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lock Screen Notes free?

Lock Screen Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Glassnote free?

Glassnote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Lock Screen Notes or Glassnote?

Lock Screen Notes and Glassnote are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Lock Screen Notes or Glassnote have ads?

Neither Lock Screen Notes nor Glassnote shows ads.

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