Comparison

Boogie Board Jot vs Decydo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

Decydo

Facilitate group decision-making and planning for trips, events, and shared expenses. Utilize AI for itinerary generation and create polls to quickly reach consensus. Organize discussions and track costs in dedicated shared spaces.

Highlights
  • AI-powered itinerary generation
  • Group voting and polls
  • Shared planning lobbies
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Expense splitting and tracking
  • Local discovery and recommendations
Features
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Decydo Make better decisions together. Decydo is the all-in-one app for planning, voting, and coordinating with friends, family, teammates, and travel groups. Whether you're organizing a weekend getaway, choosing where to eat, or splitting shared expenses, Decydo helps groups move from discussion to decision—fast. Plan Smarter with AI Create personalized travel itineraries and activity plans in seconds. Get AI-powered suggestions tailored to your group's interests, schedule, and destination. Vote on What Matters Stop endless group chat debates. Create polls for restaurants, activities, destinations, and more, then let everyone vote to find the group's favorite option. Stay Organized in Shared Lobbies Create dedicated group spaces where members can collaborate, discuss plans, and stay updated in real time. Split Expenses Effortlessly Track shared expenses, see who paid for what, and split costs fairly without spreadsheets or awkward calculations. Discover Local Favorites Explore popular restaurants, cafés, attractions, and activities to help your group find the perfect place for any occasion. Perfect For • Trip planning and vacations • Weekend outings and events • Friend groups and roommates • Team activities and meetups • Shared budgeting and expense tracking Key Features • AI-powered itinerary generation • Group voting and polls • Shared planning lobbies • Real-time collaboration • Expense splitting and tracking • Local discovery and recommendations Whether you're planning your next adventure, deciding where to go for dinner, or managing group expenses, Decydo brings everything your group needs into one simple, collaborative experience. Think together. Decide together. Decydo. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Boogie Board Jot3 screens
Decydo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Decydo at 100% against Boogie Board Jot's 25%. Decydo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Boogie Board Jot's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (445 vs 1). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Decydo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Boogie Board Jot asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Decydo 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 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Boogie Board Jot's written reviews are positive against 100% of Decydo's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Boogie Board Jot versus Decydo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoogie Board JotDecydo
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (445 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings445 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBuffalo Games, LLCSai Shivani Thammishetti

Customer experience

Boogie Board Jot

All ratings443 ratings
Positive25.7%
Neutral9.7%
Negative64.6%
Written reviews169 reviews
Positive24.9%
Neutral15.4%
Negative59.8%

Decydo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Decydo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Boogie Board Jot

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Decydo

Subscriptions2
  • Decydo Pro - Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Decydo Pro - Yearly$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • 15 AI Credits Pack$2.99

Questions

Is Boogie Board Jot free?
Boogie Board Jot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Decydo free?
Decydo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Boogie Board Jot or Decydo?
Decydo is rated higher. Boogie Board Jot averages 2.3 out of 5 from 445 ratings, while Decydo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Boogie Board Jot or Decydo have ads?
Neither Boogie Board Jot nor Decydo shows ads.

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