Best Notepad alternatives: apps like Notepad - Plane Notes and Text Editor

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Updated November 2026

Notepad is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

KobCard

KobCard by KOB MARKETING

Gift Card Information Platform
4.1(392 ratings)
Free
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KobCard is a comprehensive gift card information platform that offers real-time exchange rates, price calculations, and the latest news on gift cards. It serves as a one-stop destination for individuals looking to buy, sell, or stay informed about the world of gift cards.

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Top Alternatives to Notepad

MyNotebook - simple note app -#1

MyNotebook - simple note app - by fumio ueda

Ideal for creating lists
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.8(43 ratings)
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This app allows users to create checklists, to-do lists, and journal entries with short sentences. It features adjustable text size, automatic font resizing, and intuitive page-turning. Users can also copy, paste, and email their notes.

Simplio Notepad - Quick Notes#2
4.7(3 ratings)
Free
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A minimalist notepad designed for quick note-taking without unnecessary features. It offers a distraction-free writing experience with essential tools like markdown, lists, and search. Easily access notes via widgets and export them in various formats.

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Notepad Notes: Simple Notebook
Notepad Notes: Simple Notebook
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Checklist, To Do List & Memo
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EZ Notepad plus - Symple note
EZ Notepad plus - Symple note
EZ Notepad plus - Symple note
Reorder,color,read notes aloud
Free

This intuitive app allows users to easily organize notes by rearranging and color-coding them. It offers powerful search capabilities, real-time character counts, and a read-aloud feature in multiple languages. Users can create unlimited notes and pages, with options for cloud backup and cross-device sharing.

Rearrange and color-code notesSearch and filter notesRead notes aloud
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Note Pad+
Note Pad+
Note Pad+
by Ethan Malimon
Free

Capture ideas, create to-do lists, and set smart reminders with this intuitive note-taking application. Organize your thoughts and tasks efficiently with a searchable interface and customizable themes.

Quick note-takingSmart remindersOrganized and searchable notes
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Online Notepad
Online Notepad
Online Notepad
notepad
Free

This app provides a robust online note-taking experience with a rich text editor, instant search, and full-screen mode. It allows for easy document management, sharing, and import/export in various formats, even without an account.

Rich text editor with formatting optionsTitle bar for organizationInstant search functionality
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Notepad: notes, checklist
Notepad: notes, checklist
Notepad: notes, checklist
by siarhei yatsuk
Free

Capture thoughts, pictures, voice memos, and checklists with this smart notepad. Organize and quickly find all your information, including secure storage for logins and passwords. Features include reminders, backup options, and printing capabilities.

Capture thoughts, pictures, and voice recordsCreate and manage checklistsSecure storage for logins and passwords
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Color Notepad
Color Notepad
Color Notepad
Make your notes app unique
Free

A clean and simple note-taking app that lets you personalize your experience with over 20 colorful themes. It offers a minimalist design for distraction-free writing, iCloud sync, and robust backup options.

Minimalist design20+ colorful themesLight & Dark Mode
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(607)
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Notes - Notepad, Notebook
Notes - Notepad, Notebook
Notes - Notepad, Notebook
by Nguyen Thanh
Free

This app helps you create, organize, and manage daily notes, to-do lists, and reminders with a clean, user-friendly interface. It's designed for distraction-free writing and staying focused on your tasks and ideas.

Create and edit notesManage task lists with checkboxesSet reminders
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