Nextcloud Notes vs C2 Password
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nextcloud Notes
This app allows you to create, edit, and organize notes on your mobile device. It syncs seamlessly with a Nextcloud server, ensuring your notes are accessible across all your devices and the web interface. Supports plain text and markdown formatting for versatile note-taking.
- Syncs with Nextcloud server
- Create and delete notes
- Organize notes in categories
- Plain text editing
- Markdown formatting
- Export notes
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Note: Access to a Nextcloud server with the Notes app installed is required to use this app. Visit https://nextcloud.com for more information. Nextcloud Notes is a notes editor that syncs with the Notes app (https://github.com/nextcloud/notes/releases) on your server. Once you have logged in to your server, all notes will be kept in sync between devices and also the web interface. Optionally supports sync on startup. You can create and delete notes directly on the device. Notes can be organized in categories. Edit as plain text or use markdown for rich formatting. Notes can be copied or exported to other apps or services in several formats. If you have a sync client (optional) installed on your desktop computer all notes will be there too, and can be edited with any text editor.
C2 Password
Securely store, sync, and safeguard your passwords and personal information across unlimited devices. Access your credentials from anywhere via web, browser extension, or mobile app. All data is encrypted before leaving your device for maximum privacy.
- Secure password storage
- Unlimited device syncing
- Cross-platform access (web, extension, mobile)
- End-to-end encryption
- Autofill credentials
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C2 Password is a highly secure password management solution to store, sync, and safeguard your passwords and personal information. With unlimited device syncing, you will be able to access your credentials from anywhere through the web portal, browser extension, or mobile app. All the data you upload to C2 Password will be encrypted before leaving your devices, so no one except yourself can decrypt the data. Save time while keeping your data safe. Get started with C2 Password today! For our Terms of Service, visit: https://c2.synology.com/legal/terms_conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: C2 Password at 4.5 against Nextcloud Notes's 2.2. C2 Password also leads on review sentiment (61% vs 27%) and device support (4 vs 2). Nextcloud Notes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. C2 Password sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per year. Nextcloud Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
C2 Password holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 93 and 178 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Nextcloud Notes's written reviews are positive against 61% of C2 Password's.
Nextcloud Notes ships an update every 2 months, C2 Password monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nextcloud Notes | C2 Password |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (93 ratings) | 4.5 (178 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | 60.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 93 | 178 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nextcloud GmbH | Synology Inc. |
Customer experience
Nextcloud Notes
C2 Password
Bugs and requests
Nextcloud Notes
Reported bugs
19 issues- Notes randomly appear empty and lose content
- Empty files being saved to server
- Login resets to default server address
- 404 errors when getting settings
- Sync fails with large note collections
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- Navigation menu disappears after editing
- Keyboard covers input area
- Search field disappears after closing notes
- Cursor jumps to top of note while typing
- App disconnects during editing
- Session timeout errors with non-dismissible dialogs
- Conflict resolution interface unreadable
- Cannot switch between markdown and preview modes
- Notes don't upload from mobile to server
- Inconsistent note naming behavior
- App overwrites server files without checking versions
- Login fails with self-hosted servers
- App password authentication not supported
- Slow text input with 100ms delay per character
Requested features
17 requests- Text formatting options (bold, underline, italics)
- File and image attachment support
- Note categorization and organization
- Pin important notes to top
- Ability to rename notes easily
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- Offline mode with local caching
- Multi-account/profile switching
- Real-time collaborative editing
- Undo/redo functionality
- App-specific password support
- End-to-end encryption support
- Checkbox functionality in reading mode
- Share to Notes from other apps
- App lock with biometric authentication
- Direct note opening to preview page
- Remember app state on restart
- Mac app availability
C2 Password
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nextcloud Notes
No in-app purchases
C2 Password
- Plus Plan (1 Year)1 Month trial$4.491 Year
- Plus Plan (1 Year)1 Month trial$4.991 Year
- Plus Plan (1 Year)1 Month trial$5.491 Year
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