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Best Productivity iPhone Apps in 2026 (Pay Once, No Subscription)

Last updated: 2026-08-01 · All apps on this page are published by the same independent developer.

Productivity app searches spike in January and September. These picks target the most common gaps: capturing ideas quickly, scanning without cloud risk and briefing AI tools with better context.
Sono Note

Just talk — get clean notes, a summary & to-dos

Free

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ScanTo Pro

Scan, OCR-search & Face ID-lock docs — pay once

Free

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AI Brief

Better context. Better answers. Turn screenshots, files, notes, and documents into one cl

Free

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CV Desk

Instant ATS score + recruiter-ready templates

Free

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WiFi Aid

Find the most likely connection problem with independent path, DNS, TCP, TLS, timing and s

Free

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What is the best offline voice notes app for iPhone?

Sono Note records and transcribes voice notes on-device with no cloud upload, so your ideas stay private.

Is there an iPhone app that turns screenshots into AI prompts?

AI Brief lets you collect screenshots, files and notes, then organises them into a clean brief ready to paste into any AI chat.

How do I scan documents offline on iPhone?

ScanTo Pro scans to PDF fully offline — no account required, no cloud upload.

All apps on this page are published by the same independent developer. App names are trademarks of their respective owners.