Comparison

Locationote vs Copy as...

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

Head to head
About

Locationote

Capture thoughts and connect them to specific locations. Get reminded of important details when you arrive at a place. Organize your notes geographically with a map-first design and seamless syncing.

Highlights
  • Map-based note creation
  • Location-based reminders
  • Fast and responsive interface
  • Powerful search and sorting
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Home screen widgets
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Remember the right thing at the right place. Locationote makes note-taking effortless by connecting your thoughts to the places that matter. Drop a note anywhere on the map, get reminded when you arrive, and never forget important details about the places you visit. WHAT MAKES LOCATIONOTE SPECIAL! Map-First Design See all your notes on a beautiful interactive map. Tap anywhere to create a note, or browse your thoughts geographically. Smart Location Reminders Get notified automatically when you arrive at places with notes. Perfect for "remember this when you're here" moments. Lightning Fast Rebuilt from the ground up for speed. Smooth animations, instant search, and a responsive interface that feels native. Powerful Search & Sorting Find notes instantly by searching titles, content, or addresses. Sort by distance, date, or alphabetically. Pin What Matters Keep important notes at the top, regardless of when you created them. Seamless iCloud Sync Your notes automatically sync across all your Apple devices. Start on iPhone, continue on iPad. Home Screen Widgets See nearby notes at a glance without opening the app. Available in multiple sizes. Privacy First Your notes live in your private iCloud account. No third-party servers, no ads, no tracking. Just your thoughts, safely stored. PERFECT FOR - Travel memories and recommendations - Location-specific reminders and to-dos - Restaurant and shop notes - Hiking trail observations - Real estate notes while house hunting - Business trip documentation - Garden planning and plant locations - Geocaching and treasure hunting BEAUTIFUL & INTUITIVE We've redesigned every pixel to feel natural and delightful. The interface gets out of your way so you can focus on capturing thoughts, not navigating menus. YOUR NOTES, YOUR WAY - Quick capture with current location - Manual location selection on the map - Automatic address lookup - Full offline functionality - Export and share individual notes Locationote respects your privacy and your time. No account required—just sign in with iCloud and start creating notes.

About

Copy as...

Effortlessly capture and format webpage content with customizable templates. Transform titles, URLs, and selected text into various formats, including Markdown and rich hyperlinks. Automate workflows by sending content directly to external services and APIs.

Highlights
  • Customizable text templates
  • Smart variable substitution
  • Find & replace rules
  • Live preview
  • Text Fragment support
  • Send to API integration
  • Privacy-first design
Features
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Transform any webpage content into perfectly formatted text with just one click. Copy as Extension lets you instantly copy page titles, URLs, and selected text using customizable templates with smart variables like {title}, {url}, {selection}, {date}, and {time}. Choose from built-in formats like Markdown links, citations, and quotes, or create your own custom templates. Copy as plain text or rich hyperlinks that work seamlessly in Word, Google Docs, Outlook, and other applications. Powerful customization meets effortless workflow. Configure find & replace rules to automatically transform content before formatting — perfect for cleaning up URLs, standardizing company names, or modifying text on the fly. Intelligent text transformations include APA-compliant Title Case, UPPERCASE, and lowercase options with smart mutual exclusion that automatically prevents conflicts. The live preview shows exactly what you'll copy, including all transformations. Text Fragment support automatically creates shareable highlight links that scroll directly to selected text. Use Quick Copy via right-click context menus for instant copying with your preferred format and rules. Send to API lets you go beyond copying by sending formatted content directly to external services and APIs like Trello, Notion, Slack, or any custom endpoint. Define multiple API configurations with variable substitution in URLs, headers, and JSON bodies, and choose HTTP methods including GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE. Integrate find & replace rules, dynamic permission requests, and success/error notifications with progress indicators for a smooth and secure experience. Whether you're creating tasks, posting messages, or saving bookmarks, Send to API turns Copy as Extension into a one-click automation tool for the web. Privacy-first design with zero data collection. The extension works entirely locally with no external servers, tracking, or data transmission. It only accesses page content when you actively use it, requiring minimal permissions while delivering maximum functionality. Enhanced selection handling intelligently captures image alt-text and maintains proper text flow, ensuring you get clean, professional results every time. Available for Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers.

Screenshots

Locationote4 screens
Copy as...2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Copy as... at 5.0 against Locationote's 3.5. Copy as... also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Locationote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Copy as... asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Copy as... holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Locationote's written reviews are positive against 100% of Copy as...'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Locationote ships an update every 66 months, Copy as... every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Locationote versus Copy as...: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocationoteCopy as...
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 66 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid JonsenDaniel Walker

Customer experience

Locationote

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Copy as...

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Locationote

One-time1
  • Locationote Pro$9.99
None

Copy as...

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Locationote free?
Locationote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Copy as... free?
Copy as... is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Locationote or Copy as...?
Copy as... is rated higher. Locationote averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Copy as... averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Locationote or Copy as... have ads?
Neither Locationote nor Copy as... shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Locationote or Copy as...?
Locationote ships an update every 66 months, and Copy as... every 2 months. Most recently, Locationote was updated on November 6, 2026 and Copy as... on November 5, 2026.

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