iOS 738: Notes Apps Showdown - Cheatsheet, Freeform, Notion, & more
In this episode of iOS Today, hosts Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard dive into a comprehensive comparison of popular note-taking apps for iOS, examining their unique features and use cases. They also discuss Apple's surprise launch of a new event planning app called Apple Invites. Apple Notes: New iOS 18 features including Math Notes, collaborative note-taking capabilities, and family wish list sharing functionality Freeform: Apple's infinite canvas app that enables collaborative brainstorming, room planning, and freeform content organization with drawing support Bear: A beautiful Markdown-based notes app with custom keyboards and nested tags, available with a free tier and subscription options Obsidian: A powerful, customizable note-taking app with community plugins and the ability to create personal wikis Drafts: An advanced text editor that creates new drafts automatically, featuring powerful actions, custom themes, and extensive widget support Notion: A versatile workspace tool with templates for various use cases, featuring databases, calendars, and collaborative features News Apple launches new "Invites" app requiring iCloud+ subscription to create invitations. It features shared photo albums, weather information, Apple Music playlist integration, and Apple Intelligence for custom backgrounds Feedback Question about limiting group chat notifications in driving focus mode Request for help with continuous reading of non-Kindle ebooks using iOS accessibility features Discussion of potential workarounds including sending content to Kindle and exploring alternative solutions Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard Contact iOS Today at iOSToday@twit.tv. Download or subscribe to iOS Today at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today Want access to the ad-free video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.