Comparison

SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard vs PentairQ

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

Head to head
About

SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard

Capture thoughts instantly across all Apple devices with voice dictation, widgets, and rich media support. Organize, secure, and access notes offline with powerful search and quick actions. Personalize your note-taking experience with custom formatting and themes.

Highlights
  • Dictate notes with Siri or voice input
  • Home screen and lock screen widgets
  • Clipboard capture and automatic saving
  • Enrich notes with images, PDFs, and files
  • Draw and sketch with Apple Pencil
  • Organize with categories, tags, and search
  • Secure notes with passcode/biometrics
Features
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SnipNotes captures your thoughts instantly across all your Apple devices. • Apple Watch & Siri – Dictate notes from your wrist or with voice commands • Home Screen Widgets – View and create notes without opening the app • Clipboard Capture – Save copied text as a new note in one tap, or enable automatic capture in Settings to save copied text while SnipNotes is active and in the foreground ** Create Notes Your Way ** • Dictate notes using Siri, in-app voice input, or directly on Apple Watch • Create voice recordings; on iOS 26 or later, you can transcribe them and, when available, generate summaries • Enrich notes with images, PDFs, videos, and file attachments • Draw and sketch with your finger or Apple Pencil on iPhone and iPad • Pull content from any app via drag-and-drop or the share sheet • Save your current location to remember where you parked ** Access Notes Instantly ** • View and edit notes from home screen and lock screen widgets • Ask Siri to open, read, or display your notes • Manage notes directly from your Apple Watch • Full offline access – your notes are always available ** Work Smarter with Actions ** • Automate workflows by connecting SnipNotes to Shortcuts • Tap detected addresses to view on a map, or phone numbers to call • Create calendar events, open links, or share content with quick actions • Swipe notes to copy, export, or share instantly ** Stay Organized and Secure ** • Organize with inbox, archive, and nested categories • Use colorful tags to organize notes and filter across categories • Search across all notes – even from the home screen or via Siri • Set reminders that sync across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch • Protect sensitive notes with passcode or Face ID/Touch ID ** Make It Yours ** • Format with checkboxes, lists, colors, and highlighting • Choose from hundreds of icons to identify notes at a glance • Pick from ten color themes to match your style SnipNotes is your ad-free note-taking app. Enjoy the core features at no cost, with premium options like voice recordings, iCloud synchronization, file attachments, and drawing capabilities available for a one-time purchase or subscription. Your notes sync securely to your private iCloud account. Discover more about SnipNotes at www.snipnotes.de. Encounter an issue or have a question? Reach out to me directly at support@snipnotes.de, or connect on X/Twitter via @SnipNotesApp. Your feedback is valuable, and I'm dedicated to providing a personalized response to every message. Subscription Management: You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal through your App Store Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PentairQ

Features
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Pentair Q is an Internet of Things (IoT) platform that collects, processes, and visualizes data from complex industrial operations. Through the power of real-time data, Pentair Q allows manufacturers like you to make more informed decisions and execute continuous process improvements. Benefits: - improve efficiency in real-time - increase output predictability - lower operating costs - reduce environmental impact - look into the future - ensure consistency Features: - Data dashboarding - Data visualization - Advanced Analytics - User support - Notification management - Knowledge transfer - Web and Mobile application Qualified data for world-class operations is at your fingertips.

Screenshots

SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard4 screens
PentairQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PentairQ at none against SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard's 10. PentairQ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and device support (5 vs 3). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. PentairQ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard ships an update fortnightly, PentairQ every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard versus PentairQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnipNotes Notebook & ClipboardPentairQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (246 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings246 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelix LisczykPentair

Bugs and requests

SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Metadata editing not working as expected
  • Apple Watch app crashing for some users
  • Formatting issues with asterisks and underscores

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved list/checklist functionality
  • Better organization with nested folders
  • Enhanced search and filtering
  • Integration with other productivity apps

PentairQ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard

Subscriptions2
  • SnipNotes Plus (Subscription)7 Days trial2 variants$1.991 Month
  • SnipNotes Plus (Subscription)7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time7
  • Subcategories$4.99
  • Note Attachments$4.99
  • Note Tags$4.99
Show 4 more
  • Voice Recordings$4.99
  • SnipNotes Plus (iOS)$14.99
  • SnipNotes Plus (iOS)$19.99
  • SnipNotes Plus (iOS + macOS)$24.99
None

PentairQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard free?
SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PentairQ free?
PentairQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard or PentairQ have ads?
Neither SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard nor PentairQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard or PentairQ?
SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard ships an update fortnightly, and PentairQ every 5 months. Most recently, SnipNotes Notebook & Clipboard was updated on November 1, 2026 and PentairQ on October 25, 2026.

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