Boogie Board Jot vs CritMe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boogie Board Jot
Digitally capture and save your handwritten notes and drawings from a compatible device. Easily edit your creations with pen or highlighter tools and share them to various services.
- Automatic scanning of drawings
- Manual crop adjustment
- Save pages for later viewing
- Share to favorite services
- Edit with finger
- Pen and highlighter tools
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The official Boogie Board™ Jot app. The Boogie Board Jot app scans anything you draw on your Jot and saves it for whenever you need it most. SCAN • Automatically scan the drawing off your Jot • Manually adjust the crop area to fine tune the scan SAVE & SHARE • Save all your pages to view later • Share pages to your favorite services EDIT • Use your finger to make edits to your pages • Choose from either a pen or highlighter
CritMe
This platform allows artists to share their work and receive constructive feedback from a supportive community. It focuses on detailed critiques and reputation building over simple likes, fostering genuine artistic connections and growth.
- Share artwork
- Receive personalized feedback
- Customizable rating systems
- Detailed comments
- Reputation-building badges
- Supportive artist community
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CritMe is a one-of-a-kind platform where artists share their work and give and receive thoughtful, personalized feedback in a supportive community. Unlike other apps that focus on likes or view-based engagement, CritMe emphasizes meaningful critiques through customizable rating systems, detailed comments, and reputation-building badges. Designed to celebrate human creativity, CritMe empowers artists to collaborate, grow, and refine their craft in a world increasingly influenced by AI. By fostering genuine artistic connections, CritMe ensures that the human touch in art remains vibrant and essential. Download CritMe today and become part of a movement that champions creativity and collaboration.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CritMe at 5.0 against Boogie Board Jot's 2.3. CritMe also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). Boogie Board Jot's advantage is ratings volume (445 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CritMe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boogie Board Jot has 445 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Boogie Board Jot ships an update every 3 months, CritMe every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boogie Board Jot | CritMe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (445 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 445 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Buffalo Games, LLC | Jim Song |
Customer experience
Boogie Board Jot
CritMe
Bugs and requests
Boogie Board Jot
Reported bugs
3 issues- Scanning not working in auto mode, requires specific background
- App crashes frequently
- Saved scans not loading properly
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to save and edit scanned notes
- Bluetooth or SD card connectivity to transfer notes
- More color options for highlighting and editing
CritMe
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Boogie Board Jot
No in-app purchases
CritMe
No in-app purchases








