When comparing Notes Plus vs The Brain, the Slant community recommends The Brain for most people. In the question“What is the best cross-platform note-taking app?” The Brain is ranked 30th while Notes Plus is ranked 52nd. The most important reason people chose The Brain is:
With an account for syncing on their servers, you can run the brain on multiple computers.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Customer Support service is outstanding
They support any inquiries in 24 hours. Never ignore emails.
Pro Handwriting recognition feature that can convert handwriting to digital text in one step
This app offers handwriting recognition for 52 languages and it works pretty accurately.
Pro The UI is clean and easy to use
There are 3 themes for different use case. Flat theme looks nice and clean.
Pro Most beautiful handwriting experience and it fully supports Apple Pencil
Superior than GoodNotes or Notability. It’s really nice to have folders and even folders within folders for serious organization. Audio recording helps to catch up with lectures.
Pro Cloud syncing
With an account for syncing on their servers, you can run the brain on multiple computers.
Pro Good support
Worthwhile support is offered, especially for those that pay for a subscription.
Cons
Con The price is premium so it's not affordable for most users
Con Expensive
There is either a $15 a month subscription fee or a license that ranges from $219 to $299. There is a 30 day free trial for those who would like to test it before subscribing or purchasing, but overall to use this app it can be pricey.
Con High learning curve
There is a little bit of a learning curve with all software, and this is no exception.