Work File vs WorkNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Work File
Access, edit, and share enterprise files securely from your mobile device. Connect to various enterprise resources like SharePoint and Windows File Shares. Offers a robust security layer for mobile content management.
- Native file editing on mobile
- Sync and share across devices
- Connectors for enterprise resources
- Security and policy management
- Hosted or on-premise solution
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Symantec Mobility: Work File solves three distinct use cases for enterprise customers: 1) Native Editing on mobile devices 2) Sync and Share across desktop, mobile and web 3) Provide content connectors access to enterprise resources such as Sharepoint, Windows File Share, and similar services The mobile app comes with a security and policy management layer to provide secure mobile access to content repositories. Work File solution is available as a hosted or an on prem solution to fit customers’ preference.
WorkNotes
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WorkNotes is a quiet daily notebook for focused work. Start with one clear page for today. Swipe through workdays, capture decisions and next steps, and format the essentials without a maze of tools. Your notes stay available offline and can sync privately through iCloud with WorkNotes Pro. • One focused note for each workday • Swipe between days and carry yesterday forward • Rich text basics: bold, italic, bullets, and checkmarks • Templates for plans, updates, meetings, and brainstorming • Search finished notes and recover previous versions • Export a polished note as text, Markdown, or PDF with Pro • Pin the visible note to a Live Activity • Protect content with Face ID and hide text on the Lock Screen • No ads or tracking, and no WorkNotes account WorkNotes Pro adds iCloud sync, complete history, templates, previous versions, extended export, and multiple notes per day. Choose monthly, yearly, or lifetime access. Purchases can be restored anytime. Your work deserves a page you can return to. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Work File at none against WorkNotes's 3. Work File also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 26.0). WorkNotes's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads 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. WorkNotes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Work File asks for nothing beyond the download.
Work File ships an update every 4 weeks, WorkNotes weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Work File | WorkNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 7.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Broadcom Inc | Marios Pentelas |
In-app purchases
Work File
No in-app purchases
WorkNotes
- WorkNotes Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- WorkNotes Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
- WorkNotes Pro Lifetime$24.99
