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Apple Notes vs HIG Doctor
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Inspect, search, create, edit, move, and organize notes in Apple Notes on macOS.
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Apple Human Interface Guidelines search, lookup, and project audits for AI coding agents.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Apple Notes (92/100 against 83). HIG Doctor has noticeably more public adoption.
| Apple Notes | HIG Doctor | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A92/100 | B83/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | Established |
| GitHub stars | 15 | 129 |
| Downloads / week | – | 106 |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | No | No |
| Tools | 19 | 6 |
| Write actions | 5 | 1 |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-14 | 2026-09-11 |
| Category | Web search | Web search |