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Your ideas,
captured instantly.

Note Now turns your voice into organised notes in seconds. Whether you're driving, walking, or in the shower — never lose a great idea again.

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Built by one commuter, for every commuter • iPhone, iPad & CarPlay
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Welcome to Note Now — just talking to it either on your phone or on Apple CarPlay
Will save automatically when you stop
Why Note Now

Ideas don't wait.
Neither should you.

Your best ideas arrive at the worst moments — stuck in traffic, mid-run, half asleep. By the time you find a notes app, open it, and start typing, the idea is gone.

Note Now is different. One tap. Speak. Done. Your idea is transcribed, timestamped, and saved to the right group instantly.

3s
Average capture time
99%
Transcription accuracy
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Ideas organised
✦ The story behind Note Now

I spend three hours a day in the car. That's three hours where my best ideas show up — and three hours where I had no way to keep them.

I tried every notes app. Voice memos left me with a pile of recordings I'd never play back. Nothing worked properly with CarPlay. So the ideas just… disappeared.

I built Note Now because I wanted something simple. One tap. Speak. Done. Saved to the right group, transcribed, and waiting for me when I'm back at my desk.

3 hrs
daily commute
where ideas slipped away
∞
ideas now captured
before they're gone
"I just wanted something simple and easy. Take the note, do something about it later."
— The founder, built for himself first
Features

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

Built for speed. Designed for the way real ideas actually happen.

Instant Voice Capture

One tap opens the mic. Speak your idea. iOS transcribes it in real time using on-device speech recognition — no internet needed.

Smart Note Groups

Organise ideas into emoji-tagged groups like 🍷 Wines, 🤖 AI Ideas, 📚 Books. Build your personal knowledge library over time.

Apple CarPlay

Note Now is the first organised note app on your car's screen. Capture ideas hands-free while driving — the safest way to never lose a thought on the road.

Offline First

Everything runs on-device. Your notes are private, fast, and available even without a signal — no cloud subscription required.

Beautiful Dark Mode

Designed for late-night inspiration. Note Now looks stunning in dark mode and adapts automatically to your system preference.

A CarPlay first

The first proper note app on Apple CarPlay.

Other apps just leave you with a pile of voice memos. Note Now transcribes every idea, files it into the right group, and has it waiting for you when you get out of the car.

Just tap, speak, and keep driving. Your idea is saved before the light turns green.

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Live on CarPlay Note Now running on Apple CarPlay, showing the Record Idea button and two recent transcribed voice notes
Right on your dashboard

Sits next to Maps, Spotify and WhatsApp — just where you'd expect it.

Note Now installs as a native CarPlay app. One tap from your home screen and you're recording. No fumbling for your phone, no third-party shortcuts.

CarPlay home screen Apple CarPlay home screen with Note Now installed alongside Spotify, WhatsApp, Waze and Teams
Inside the app

Designed to get
out of your way.

Three taps to set up. One tap to capture. The whole point is that you stop thinking about the app and just get on with the idea.

Note Now home screen showing Capture an Idea button and a list of recent voice notes grouped by AI Idea and Uncategorised
01 · Home

One tap to capture

Big mic at the top, your recent ideas underneath. That's it. No nested menus, no setup, no folders to navigate.

Note Now record screen with a large teal microphone button and Tap to record prompt
02 · Record

Speak, don't type

Choose a group, press the mic, talk. iOS transcribes on-device in real time — so your ideas stay private and there's no waiting around.

New Group modal showing a Group Name field with placeholder Wine Ideas and a row of emoji options
03 · Organise

Groups that make sense

Build your own library over time — 🍷 Wines, 💡 AI Ideas, 📖 Books, whatever you need. Pick an emoji, give it a name, you're done.

Pricing

Start free.
Unlock everything for £2.99.

Download Note Now free and try it with no commitment. When you're ready, unlock Pro with a single one-time payment — no subscription, ever.

Free
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Free forever. No credit card needed.
  • Voice recording & transcription
  • Up to 10 voice notes
  • Up to 2 note groups
  • Beautiful dark mode
  • Free updates & enhancements
  • Unlimited notes & groups
  • Apple CarPlay support
  • iCloud sync
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BEST VALUE
Pro
Everything. Once. Yours forever.
£ 2.99
✦ One-time payment. No subscription. No renewal.
  • Everything in Free
  • Unlimited voice notes
  • Unlimited note groups
  • Apple CarPlay support
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • All updates & enhancements
  • Enhanced Pro features as they launch
Buy Pro — £2.99

Payment processed securely by Apple. Available on iPhone and iPad. CarPlay requires iOS 26.4+

What you'll see in the app

One tap. £2.99. Yours forever.

When you're ready to unlock Pro, here's the screen you'll see. No paywalls scattered through the app, no nag screens, no surprise renewals — just one straightforward upgrade.

Processed by the App Store. Refundable through Apple within 14 days if it's not for you.

In-app Note Now Pro paywall showing the £2.99 one-time price and the unlocked Pro features

Start capturing
your best ideas.

Free to download. £2.99 to unlock everything — forever.

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