Comparison

eJournal Pro vs Versatile Notes Pro

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

Head to head
About

eJournal Pro

This award-winning note-taking application allows users to create multimedia entries. It offers a robust platform for journaling and capturing ideas across devices.

Highlights
  • Multimedia note creation
  • Award-winning design
  • Cross-device support
  • Journaling capabilities
  • Idea capture
Features
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eJournal is a 2 Award-Winning note taking app, now available for iPhone as well. ======================================== TechCrunch “9th Crunchies Awards” (The Oscars of Tech) TOP 10 "The Most Interesting, Creative and Successful” ======================================== ======================================== Microsoft App Circus Award runner-up Winner TOP 10 "The Most Interesting, Creative and Successful” ======================================== ======================================== Microsoft App Circus Award runner-up Winner ======================================== ======================================== In The News Lenovo: "eJournal Shines at Techcrunch" https://lenovodev.com/blog/metadata/2016/04/15/ejournal-shines-at-techcrunch-crunchies-awards ======================================== Much more: - Microsoft Staff Pick; - #1 Paid Productivity App (Windows 8 2013-2014), pre-cursor to Microsoft OneNote; - #1 Free Productivity App (smaller version). **If you enjoying playing the game, **If you enjoying using the app, please consider leaving a review on the App Store. We really appreciate it!** Follow us on Facebook: @ejournalapp Want to discuss a new feature? Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ejournalapp

About

Versatile Notes Pro

This database application transforms your device into a business tool for recording essential data, including text, files, and secure password storage. Its powerful search and organization features allow for instant retrieval of information, acting as a capable personal secretary.

Highlights
  • Record text, images, videos, and PDFs
  • Securely store encrypted IDs and passwords
  • Organize data into groups
  • Powerful search with AND/OR options
  • iCloud synchronization for multiple devices
  • Apple Watch compatibility for data display
Features
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Would you like to make your smartphone or tablet PC into a useful business tool? “Versatile Notes Pro” is a database application that records data essential to your business. “Versatile Notes Pro” also has an excellent search function, so even if you have a lot of data saved, the app will be able to display data instantly. By entering lots of data over time, this app can become your capable personal secretary. [Features] First, let’s enter data. Entering text is a given naturally, but you can also enter digital files such as images, videos, and PDFs. You can enter ID and password information as well. *Your ID and password will be encrypted and saved in Keychain. You can manage recorded data by separating it into groups. Even if a lot of data is accumulated, you can find the data you need instantly with the powerful search function. You can also choose an “AND” or “OR” search to find information. You can also designate attributes such as groups or dates for data. If you use iCloud with recorded data, the data can be shared with all iPhones and iPads in your possession. This app is also compatible with the Apple Watch. You can also display recorded data on the Apple Watch. *There is no data recording function for the Apple Watch. Data will only be displayed on it. [Contact us] https://www.studioks.net/en/contact-us/ [Studio K's] https://www.studioks.net/en/

Screenshots

eJournal Pro4 screens
Versatile Notes Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Versatile Notes Pro at 75% against eJournal Pro's 44%. Versatile Notes Pro also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

eJournal Pro costs $1.99 and Versatile Notes Pro $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eJournal Pro ships an update every 4 months, Versatile Notes Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
eJournal Pro versus Versatile Notes Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereJournal ProVersatile Notes Pro
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopereJournal TechnologyNAOAKI SEKIGUCHI

Customer experience

eJournal Pro

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.6%

Versatile Notes Pro

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

eJournal Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Versatile Notes Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eJournal Pro free?
eJournal Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Versatile Notes Pro free?
Versatile Notes Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do eJournal Pro or Versatile Notes Pro have ads?
Neither eJournal Pro nor Versatile Notes Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eJournal Pro or Versatile Notes Pro?
eJournal Pro ships an update every 4 months, and Versatile Notes Pro every 2 months. Most recently, eJournal Pro was updated on September 8, 2026 and Versatile Notes Pro on September 18, 2026.

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