# a Notepad - Take & Share Notes > Mobile application for taking, syncing, and sharing notes with privacy controls. (iPhone/iPad app by Jia Qing Song.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-notepad-take-and-share-notes/id1494609935 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Jia Qing Song](https://appshunter.io/developer/1494609934) - Category: Productivity, Utilities - Price: Free - Rating: 4.45/5 from 38 App Store ratings · 37 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 11.0 · 61 MB - Released: 2020-01-12 - Data updated: 2026-07-08 - Monetization: free - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-notepad-take-and-share-notes/id1494609935/reviews.md ## What is a Notepad? Take notes on the go and share notes online with aNotepad mobile app. aNotepad can be used in either Standalone mode or Connected mode. Standalone mode - No login required. Notes will only be stored on your mobile device. If you later decide to login with an anotepad.com account, your local notes will be uploaded to that account as well. Connected mode - If you login with an anotepad.com free account, notes will be synchronized with anotepad.com cloud server. You can access your notes from multiple devices. You can also access your notes at anotepad.com website with a web browser. Note Sharing Notes can be shared either as Text or as online Web page. User in standalone mode can only share notes as Text. Logged in user can get an instant note web page and share note URL with others. Note Permission When you share your note as an online web page with others. You can set note permission to control who can see your note. Private Note - Only you can read and edit Public Note - Everyone who knows the URL can read Password Protected Note - Only people with password can read If you enable Guest Editing on your note, people with note editing password can also edit your note at anotepad.com website. Contact us at support@anotepad.com if you have any additional questions or any feedback. ## Key features - Standalone mode (no login) - Cloud synchronization - Cross-device access - Note sharing as text or web page - Private, public, and password-protected notes - Guest editing options ## Recent user reviews (10 of 37) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-notepad-take-and-share-notes/id1494609935/reviews.md ### 1/5 — Editing doesn’t work! Fix your stupid app!!!!! *2026-01-31, version 25.02.12* Editing problems still ongoing! All I can do is read my notes! This is getting old. I WILL find another service if this keeps up and I’m already looking!Please fix. This isn’t a delay issue or an internet one! FIX IT!!!!!!!!! This app has become steadily worse. Now I can’t edit my notes at all in the app! This makes the app useless! FIX THIS NOW!! I’m SO glad I’m not paying you, considering you care NOTHING for your customers and ignore us! ### 1/5 — Editing doesn’t work! *2025-12-23* Editing problems still ongoing! All I can do is read my notes! This is getting old. I WILL find another service if this keeps up and I’m already looking!Please fix. This isn’t a delay issue or an internet one! FIX IT!!!!!!!!! This app has become steadily worse. Now I can’t edit my notes at all in the app! This makes the app useless! FIX THIS NOW!! I’m SO glad I’m not paying you, considering you care NOTHING for your customers and ignore us! ### 1/5 — Editing doesn’t work! *2025-11-20* Editing problems still ongoing! All I can do is read my notes! This is getting old. I WILL find another service if this keeps up! Please fix. This isn’t a delay issue or an internet one! FIX IT!!!!!!!!! This app has become steadily worse. Now I can’t edit my notes at all in the app! This makes the app useless! FIX THIS NOW!! ### 1/5 — Editing doesn’t work! *2025-11-02* Editing problems still ongoing! All I can do is read my notes! This is getting old. I WILL find another service if this keeps up! Please fix. This isn’t a delay issue or an internet one! FIX IT!!!!!!!!! ### 1/5 — Editing doesn’t work! *2025-10-22* Editing problems still ongoing! All I can do is read my notes! This is getting old. I WILL find another service if this keeps up! Please fix. This isn’t a delay issue or an internet one! ### 1/5 — Broken again! *2025-10-19* Notes won’t sync…again! This is getting old. I WILL find another service if this keeps up! Please fix. This isn’t a delay issue or an internet one! ### 5/5 — I DONT WANA USE MY EMAIL ADDRESS TO MAKE AN ACCOUNT *2025-08-01, version 25.02.12* Kksksoks ### 2/5 — Broken again! *2025-07-22* Notes can’t be edited because content comes up blank in edit mode. Please fix. This isn’t a delay issue or an internet one! ### 1/5 — Broken again! *2025-05-03* Notes won’t sync …AGAIN!! The app is still not syncing!! You keep saying you fixed the issue, but you haven’t! I haven’t uploaded anything in weeks because I know there’s no way to access it on my iPhone! Please fix this!Might switch if not fixed, which is too bad, because I like this service. ### 1/5 — Salvar *2025-04-11, version 25.02.12* App não deixar salvar pelo celular somente note. Péssimo investimento. ## Frequently asked questions about a Notepad ### What does aNotepad do? aNotepad is a mobile application designed for taking notes on the go. It offers two modes: Standalone, where notes are stored locally on your device, and Connected, which syncs your notes to the anotepad.com cloud for access across multiple devices and via a web browser. ### How can I share my notes? You can share notes as plain text, which is available in Standalone mode. If you are logged in, you can also share notes as an online web page by providing a URL. This web page sharing allows for various permission settings. ### What are the note permission options? When sharing a note as a web page, you can set permissions to 'Private' (only you can read and edit), 'Public' (anyone with the URL can read), or 'Password Protected' (only those with the password can read). You can also enable guest editing with a specific password. ### Is this app free to use? Yes, the application is free to use. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned in the description. You can use the core note-taking and sharing features without any cost. ### Can I access my notes on my computer? Yes, if you use the Connected mode and log in with your anotepad.com account, your notes will be synchronized with the cloud. You can then access your notes from any device with an internet connection, including through a web browser on your computer at anotepad.com. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 25.02.12 — 2025-02-14 Dark theme support. ### 24.11.16 — 2024-11-21 Add support for new note types and account deletion. ### 22.11.0 — 2022-11-08 Improved login feedback messages. ### 22.2.0 — 2022-02-07 Improved compatibility with anotepad.com web app. ### 20.10.0 — 2021-11-01 Improved compatibility with anotepad.com web app. ## Apps similar to a Notepad | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Color Notepad](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-notepad/id1112663477) | 4.5 (568) | Free | Productivity | | [Online Notepad](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/online-notepad/id6447161105) | 3.0 (2) | Free | Productivity | | [Note!](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note/id1446333652) | 4.6 (981) | Free | Productivity | | [Notes, To-Do List & Planner](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-to-do-list-and-planner/id1422480663) | 4.7 (91) | Free | Productivity | | [Notebook - Notes and Lists](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notebook-notes-and-lists/id1611143330) | 3.0 (3) | Free | Productivity | | [Notepad - MyNotes](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepad-mynotes/id1444500653) | 4.8 (22) | Free | Productivity | ## More apps by Jia Qing Song - [Got Resume Builder](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/got-resume-builder/id1505217304) All apps by Jia Qing Song: https://appshunter.io/developer/1494609934 ## Related topics [anotepad](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/anotepad) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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