Private iNotes vs ShortMemo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Private iNotes
Securely store and organize your notes with password protection and iCloud syncing. Easily share memos via email or messaging, and manage entries with intuitive swipe gestures. Categorize your notes for better organization and never forget important events with starred entries.
- Password protection for data privacy
- Starred entries for important events
- Email and text message sharing
- Categorize memos
- iCloud automatic updates
- Swipe to delete or rename entries
- Swipe to share memos
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Private iNotes - convenient and secure memos coming. Support for iPhone6, iPhone6 plus Support setting star entries, share and edit entries. The main function of **** **** 1,Set the star, one can not forget an important event 2, password protection: By setting a password, data privacy and data security to prevent others from being stolen. 2,support for e-mail, text messaging and other features: a key to send a memo, and convenient. 3, the new entry function can be classified memo. 4, iCloud automatic updates, app will automatically update your iCloud data, eliminating the need to manually update the download 5, entry lists, slide to the left, you can delete or rename entries. 6, memo list, slide to the left, you can share the micro-label memo or letter friend, micro-channel circle of friends. Contact us **** **** Email: staticga@gmail.com See more products in the application of Gift.
ShortMemo
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Ideas, templates, drafts, to-dos, bookmarks, reminders... Jot down various daily information in short memos. Organize your memos using the folder and customize themes, colors, and usability to your preference. A handy tool that's useful in daily life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ShortMemo at every 9 days against Private iNotes's monthly. Private iNotes's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Private iNotes ships an update monthly, ShortMemo every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Private iNotes | ShortMemo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (58 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 传胜 贾 | UT app |
In-app purchases
Private iNotes
No in-app purchases
ShortMemo
No in-app purchases









