Comparison

Blitznote vs Just the note

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

Head to head
About

Blitznote

Capture your thoughts instantly with a minimalist note-taking app. Its elegant, distraction-free design focuses on what matters most, ensuring your ideas are saved quickly. This app prioritizes your privacy by not storing your data and requires no internet connection.

Highlights
  • Instant idea saving
  • Elegant and simple design
  • Zero distractions
  • Absolute personal data privacy
  • No internet required
Features
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This is probably the most simple note taking app. Focus only things that matters the most. With the elegant design and remove all the distraction and focus on the most important part. Save your blitz idea instantly ! - Absolute personal. we will never store your data. - Simple & Elegant design - Zero distraction - No internet required, open source project on github : https://github.com/pungme/blitznote created by @pungme

About

Just the note

Capture thoughts and ideas instantly with a minimalist note-taking application. Designed for speed and simplicity, it allows for quick entry via widgets or a single swipe. Get your notes down without distraction.

Highlights
  • One-swipe note creation
  • Widget for one-tap notes
  • Minimalist interface
  • Fast and convenient
  • Simple note-taking
Features
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Quick Notes. A minimalist and convenient app for situations when you need to quickly jot something down. A new note in one swipe. With the widget—just one tap. If you figure out how to make it even more convenient—let me know )) vtezin@gmail.com

Screenshots

Blitznote4 screens
Just the note2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Just the note at Free against Blitznote's $1.99. Blitznote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Just the note is free to download; Blitznote costs $1.99 up front. Just the note sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Blitznote asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Blitznote against 5.0 for Just the note. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blitznote ships an update every 5 weeks, Just the note every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Blitznote versus Just the note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlitznoteJust the note
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWorathiti ManosroiVladimir Tezin

Customer experience

Blitznote

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Just the note

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Blitznote

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Just the note

Subscriptions1
  • Just the note +7 Days trial$0.991 Month
One-time4
  • Thanks to the author$0.99
  • Gift to the author$1.99
  • Many thanks to the author$1.99
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  • Just the note plus (lifetime)$5.99

Questions

Is Blitznote free?
Blitznote costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Just the note free?
Just the note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blitznote or Just the note?
Blitznote and Just the note are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Blitznote or Just the note have ads?
Neither Blitznote nor Just the note shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blitznote or Just the note?
Blitznote ships an update every 5 weeks, and Just the note every 2 months. Most recently, Blitznote was updated on November 3, 2026 and Just the note on November 4, 2026.

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