Best Keep Notes Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated November 2026

If you already know Google Keep, this is the deeper bench. 250+ keep notes apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of November 2026.

Compare top Keep Notes Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Google Keep - Notes and listsGoogle Keep - Notes and listsFree4.6★ (29K)NoNoNov 2026
2Keep Notes : note-takingKeep Notes : note-takingFree1.3★ (3)YesNoOct 2026
3NotesNotesFree4.8★ (664K)NoNoNov 2026
4Keep Notes - Ai Note TakerKeep Notes - Ai Note TakerFree5.0★ (1)NoNoOct 2026
5Notes: Color Notepad, NotebookNotes: Color Notepad, NotebookFree4.6★ (5)NoYesOct 2026
6GoogleGoogleFree4.6★ (5.3M)YesYesNov 2026
7Google Photos: Backup & EditGoogle Photos: Backup & EditFree4.8★ (1.6M)YesYesNov 2026
8Desktop Note - Notes & PhotosDesktop Note - Notes & PhotosFree4.7★ (29)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Keep Notes

Google Keep - Notes and lists#1
4.6😐(29K ratings)
Free
#82in Productivity
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Capture, edit, and share notes and lists across all your devices. Add photos, audio, and text from images, and set time or location-based reminders. Collaborate with others in real-time for shared tasks.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Lean and efficient
  • 👍 Minimalistic and easy to use
  • 🤝 Good for collaboration
  • 💡 Useful for note-taking and lists

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
  • 🔄 Sync issues and data loss
  • 🕰️ Slow performance and lag
  • 📱 Limited functionality on mobile
  • 🔒 Lack of security features
Notes#3

Notes by Apple Inc.

Take note of almost anything
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.8😐(664K ratings)
Free
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Capture your thoughts, ideas, and important information with a versatile note-taking app. Attach various file types, scan documents, create checklists, and even sketch directly within your notes. Organize with folders, tags, and smart searches, and collaborate with others on shared notes.

What We Love

  • 📝 Versatile note-taking app
  • 🔒 Secure with password/biometric lock
  • 🌐 Seamless sync across devices
  • 🚀 Quick and responsive
  • 📂 Organized with folders and tags
  • 💻 Integrates well with Apple ecosystem

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding/retrieving notes
  • 🔋 High battery drain when using Apple Pencil
  • 📝 Limited formatting options (font, color, etc.)
  • 🔒 Password reset issues with locked notes
  • 🗑️ Accidental deletion of notes

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FAQ about Keep Notes

What are the best keep notes apps for iPhone?
Google Keep - Notes and lists tops our keep notes apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 29K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top keep notes apps we rank are free to download, including Google Keep - Notes and lists and Keep Notes : note-taking.
Google Keep - Notes and lists has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ keep notes apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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