Comparison

My Note Taking vs Note X

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

Head to head
About

My Note Taking

This application offers a clean and intuitive interface for taking notes and journaling. It features quick search functionality to help you find entries faster and allows for customization of font size and style for an optimal writing experience.

Highlights
  • Clean and beautiful interface
  • Easy-to-understand functions
  • Quick search for notes
  • Customizable font size
  • Customizable font style
Features
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Perfect notepad that helps you take note and journaling Features - Clean and beautiful interface with easy-to-understand function. - Quick search helps you find your note faster. - Customize font size and style go get the best note. Download now!

About

Note X

A versatile note-taking app for digital and handwritten notes, memos, and drafts. Organize study materials with built-in notebooks, insert images, and customize writing styles. Secure your notes with password protection.

Highlights
  • Keyboard and handwriting input
  • Built-in notebooks for organization
  • Insert pictures into notes
  • Customizable paper and font colors
  • Password protection and encryption
  • Share notes as images
Features
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Note X is a super practical note-taking app and notebook, where you can realize paperless learning and easily complete take notes, handwritten notes, memos and unlimited drafts to help you record your life and study. [Function Introduction] -It also supports keyboard input and handwriting input, making notes more flexible and convenient. -Built-in different notebooks help you sort out your study notes. -It supports inserting pictures into notes, making notes more efficient. -You can choose a variety of writing paper and font colors to meet your different needs. -Support the use of iPad and Apple Pencil to improve your use efficiency. -One-click to generate pictures and share your notes inspiration with friends. -Set a password for your notes and encrypt your notes. This subscription will be automatically renewed through your iTunes account, and the renewal fee will be deducted according to your package within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel the automatic renewal at the Account Settings Department. To cancel the automatic renewal, you must at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. If your trial has not ended, the remaining days will automatically expire after you start subscribing. To open the subscription, you need to agree to the following terms: Terms of Service: https://keshoujie.github.io/posts/keshoujie/fuwu Privacy terms: https://keshoujie.github.io/posts/keshoujie/privacy

Screenshots

My Note Taking3 screens
Note X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Note X at 4.6 against My Note Taking's 2.5. Note X also leads on ratings volume (27 vs 6). My Note Taking's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Note X sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. My Note Taking asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Note X holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 27 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Note Taking ships an update every 4 months, Note X every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
My Note Taking versus Note X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Note TakingNote X
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (6 ratings)4.6 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings627 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAtthaporn Chanprakon受杰 柯

Customer experience

My Note Taking

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative40.0%

Note X

All ratings23 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.7%

In-app purchases

None

My Note Taking

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Note X

Subscriptions2
  • Plus Version3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Plus Version Quarterly3 Days trial$3.993 Months
One-time1
  • Pro Version$6.99

Questions

Is My Note Taking free?
My Note Taking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Note X free?
Note X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Note Taking or Note X?
Note X is rated higher. My Note Taking averages 2.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Note X averages 4.6 from 27 ratings.
Do My Note Taking or Note X have ads?
Note X shows ads; My Note Taking does not.
Which is updated more often, My Note Taking or Note X?
My Note Taking ships an update every 4 months, and Note X every 10 months. Most recently, My Note Taking was updated on October 25, 2026 and Note X on October 20, 2026.

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