Comparison

Save Notes vs Secret Notes Lock & To Do List

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

Head to head
About

Save Notes

Securely store your private notes with password protection. Keep personal information safe from unauthorized access on your iPhone or iPod touch. Ensure your thoughts and data remain confidential.

Highlights
  • Password protect notes
  • Secure personal information
  • Private note storage
  • Reliable and safe lock
  • Optimized for iPhone 6/6 Plus
Features
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Want a privacy for your private - Notes ?? . . With "Save Notes - Free !!!" you can save all your private, secure notes. Nobody will be able to access without knowing your secret password! PRIVACY Your Notes belong to you and not everybody who uses your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad should be able to read them. With "Save Notes - Free!!!" nobody except you will be able to read your Notes. -Optimized for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus -Password protect all your Notes. Safeguard your Notes here from your GF/BF from your parents from people spying on you from your friends from everyone who tend to tinkle with your phone Download this app today ! 100% reliable, safe and secure lock for your Notes.

About

Secret Notes Lock & To Do List

Securely store private notes, passwords, and personal information with this app. It offers robust security features like app lock with PIN, fingerprint, or face ID. Organize your thoughts with unlimited notes, customizable fonts, and smart search, alongside a versatile to-do list functionality.

Highlights
  • App lock (PIN, fingerprint, FaceID)
  • Unlimited note creation
  • Customizable fonts and font sizes
  • Smart search for notes
  • To-do and shopping list creation
  • Secure storage of sensitive information
Features
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SECRET NOTES LOCK APP PROTECTS YOUR PRIVATE NOTE, PASSWORDS, AND PERSONAL INFORMATION. KEY FEATURES: Secure the Notes with App Lock (Password or PIN + Fingerprint or FaceID). - Create note in single touch. - Create unlimited number of notes. - Choose between various fonts to display. - Font size selection option to change size of the text. - Smart search ability for notes. - Sort your notes by date. - Share your notes with anyone you want. - All files are stored securely so that remains password protected and private. - Free to use. To Do List or Shopping List: - Create task lists with your most important to-do lists. - In the checklist mode, you can add as many items as you'd like. - Change the order of To Do List easily. - After the list is finished and saved, you may check or uncheck each line on your list with a quick tap. - Show Completed List separately. ORGANISE NOTES: - Creating and editing text notes. - Simple interface that most of the users find easy to use. - Keep yourself and your work organised. - Store Credit Card Details Securely - Bank details securely store. - Make notes of Health Details. - Notebook provides different ways to take notes and capture your thoughts. - Write notes, Start with a text, and amazing features of writing options. - Store secret information or ideas - No limits on note's length or number of notes created.

Screenshots

Save Notes2 screens
Secret Notes Lock & To Do List4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Save Notes at 4.0 against Secret Notes Lock & To Do List's 2.9. Save Notes also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Secret Notes Lock & To Do List's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 24 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Secret Notes Lock & To Do List sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Save Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Save Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 21 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Save Notes's written reviews are positive against 39% of Secret Notes Lock & To Do List's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Save Notes ships an update every 24 months, Secret Notes Lock & To Do List monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Save Notes versus Secret Notes Lock & To Do List: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSave NotesSecret Notes Lock & To Do List
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (41 ratings) — better2.9 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews38.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings41 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbhay ValaGURUPRITSINGH SAINI

Customer experience

Save Notes

All ratings41 ratings
Positive73.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative22.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Secret Notes Lock & To Do List

All ratings21 ratings
Positive47.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.4%
Written reviews237 reviews
Positive38.8%
Neutral4.6%
Negative56.5%

In-app purchases

None

Save Notes

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Secret Notes Lock & To Do List

One-time1
  • Remove Advertisements$3.99

Questions

Is Save Notes free?
Save Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Secret Notes Lock & To Do List free?
Secret Notes Lock & To Do List is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Save Notes or Secret Notes Lock & To Do List?
Save Notes is rated higher. Save Notes averages 4.0 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Secret Notes Lock & To Do List averages 2.9 from 21 ratings.
Do Save Notes or Secret Notes Lock & To Do List have ads?
Secret Notes Lock & To Do List shows ads; Save Notes does not.
Which is updated more often, Save Notes or Secret Notes Lock & To Do List?
Save Notes ships an update every 24 months, and Secret Notes Lock & To Do List monthly. Most recently, Save Notes was updated on October 10, 2026 and Secret Notes Lock & To Do List on October 8, 2026.

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