Cleft - For Verbal Thinkers vs Bebop: Quick Notes Usage & Stats
You're a verbal thinker. Cleft captures your thoughts the way you think—out loud. On device, even offline. No typing, no friction. Featured in Fast Company's "25 Best New Apps."
"You've built one of the BEST apps for ADHD people." - Jenner, Entrepreneur
KEY FEATURES
• Spotlight Search - Find any note instantly from anywhere
• Live Transcription - Watch your words appear in real-time
• Apple Watch - Record notes from your wrist
• Offline-First - Works without internet, syncs when connected
• One-Tap Capture - Voice to text in seconds
• Smart Organization - Your thoughts, structured automatically
• Markdown Export - Edit and format your notes
• Widget Support - Quick-capture from your Home Screen
• Privacy by Design - On-device transcription, encrypted storage
BUILT FOR HOW YOU THINK
Designed by and for neurodivergent users. Capture ideas without losing your flow. Focus-friendly interface, flexible organization, no overwhelming features.
"Fits my brain like a glove." - Rafa, Founder
CAPTURE ANYTHING
Meeting notes • Creative ideas • Article drafts • To-do lists • Project docs • Daily journals • Quick thoughts
CLEFT PLUS ($6.99/mo or $39.99/yr)
• 30-minute recordings
• Custom processing instructions
• Notion, Obsidian, Apple Notes integrations
• Zapier & Shortcuts automation
AS FEATURED IN
Fast Company • The Verge • Lifehacker • GeekWire • TechCrunch • Snazzy Labs
Changelog: learn.cleftnotes.com/resources/changelog
Terms: cleftnotes.com/terms
Privacy: cleftnotes.com/privacy
- Apple App Store
- Free
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Bebop helps you get down your ideas, fast. It assumes that review and organization are better done on larger screens—that a mobile text editor should be lightning-fast, clutter-free, and capture-first.
• No ads, no logins, no tracking: Files are synced natively to your chosen iCloud Drive or Dropbox folder
• BYOMA (Bring Your Own MacOS App): Open plain-text formats like .txt and .md/markdown plug neatly into Obsidian
• Custom headers, footers, and filename formats: To work with your workflow
• Flashback notes: Cycle through recent notes with a single tap
• Share extension: Quickly save links and text from other iOS apps
• Widgets and shortcut: Launch Bebop in any number of ways
• Unlimited notes (even for free users)
For a one-time Pro upgrade (no subscriptions!) you’ll also get color themes, custom templating, power-user settings, and help support future development.
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Bebop is made by Jack Cheng, an author and solo developer in Detroit, Michigan.
More info and privacy policy:
https://www.jackcheng.com/bebop/
* Dropbox sync requires you to have the Dropbox iOS app installed.
- Apple App Store
- Free
- Productivity
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Bebop: Quick NotesJanuary 11, 2026