Comparison

文字数カウントメモ Wrimo vs Notepad

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

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About

文字数カウントメモ Wrimo

This app helps you build a writing habit with real-time character counts, goal setting, and progress tracking. It offers features like a focus mode, AI writing support for proofreading and analysis, and organized note-taking. Export your work in various formats and share your writing progress.

Highlights
  • Real-time character, word, line, and byte count
  • Writing streak and calendar for habit tracking
  • AI writing support for proofreading and analysis
  • Focus and Zen modes for distraction-free writing
  • Export to PDF, Markdown, and more
  • Note organization with categories and tags
Features
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書きながら、字数が見える。上限まで、あと何字かも。 Wrimo(ライモ)は、字数を見ながら書くためのメモ帳です。 ES(志望動機・自己PR)、レポート、小説、Xやブログの下書き。字数が決まっている文章を、迷わず書けます。 ■ 字数がずっと見える ・書いている間、画面の上に字数を表示 ・メモごとに「上限」または「目標」の字数を決められる(ES 400字、X 140字など) ・上限までの残り、超えた字数がひと目で分かる。近づくと色が変わります ・数え方を選べる(スペース・改行を数える/数えない、原稿用紙の枚数など) ・選んだ範囲だけの字数も分かる ・原稿用紙で見る(400字詰めの枚数) ■ 書いた分が、記録になる ・今日書いた字数と、連続して書いた日数 ・1日の目標字数を決めて、達成をお知らせ ・書いた日がカレンダーに残る。日ごとの字数がグラフで見られる ・決めた時間に、書くのを思い出させる通知 ・ホーム画面とロック画面のウィジェット(最新のメモ、連続日数、今日の字数) ■ 整理して、なくさない ・フォルダでメモを分ける ・書いている最中も自動で保存。変更履歴から前の状態に戻せる ・ゴミ箱に30日間とっておく(間違えて消しても戻せる) ・iCloud に自動でバックアップ(画像も入る)。アプリを消しても、機種を変えても戻せる ・パスコード・Face ID でアプリをロック ■ ほかのアプリから引っ越せる ・ほかのメモアプリ・ファイルから、まとめて取り込める ・書き出しはテキスト(.txt)と PDF ■ 書くときの道具 ・よく使う言葉を、ワンタップで入れる定型文 ・置換(「御社→貴社」など)と、よく使う置換の保存 ・読み上げで、耳で推敲 ・キーボードの上に、取り消し・やり直し・カーソル移動・「」・全角スペース ・文字の大きさ・行間・余白を調整。ダークモード対応 ■ iPhone・iPad・Mac で ・iPad は、左にメモの一覧、右に書く画面 ・iCloud で同期して、同じメモをどの端末でも開ける(設定でオン。無料) ・Mac(Apple シリコン)でも使えます ■ 無料でできること/プレミアム ・画像をメモに添える ・フォルダの中にフォルダ ・よく使う置換の保存 ・原稿用紙のPDF書き出し(20字×20行) ・メモごとの編集ロック(書き終えたメモを、誤って書き換えない) ・全期間の記録と、年間まとめ プレミアムをやめても、書いたメモはそのまま開けます。 月額・年額は自動で更新されます。App Store の設定からいつでも解約できます。 EULA:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ 利用規約:https://support-site-vercel.vercel.app/terms.html プライバシーポリシー:https://support-site-vercel.vercel.app/privacy.html

About

Notepad

A straightforward writing application that allows for easy note-taking and sentence composition. It offers robust editing tools like undo/redo and a keyboard toolbar for efficient text manipulation. The app is designed for one-handed operation and includes features for organizing notes with folders and backups.

Highlights
  • Note and folder management
  • Undo/Redo editing
  • Keyboard toolbar for text manipulation
  • One-handed operation design
  • Startup lock with iOS authentication
  • Dark mode support
  • iCloud backup
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This is a simple notepad app that has useful features not only to take notes but also to write sentences. Mistakes of editing can be fixed easily by undo/redo feature. If you want to restore a note to previous content, you will be able to restore from update history. On keyboard toolbar, There is convenient features such as moving cursor up/down/left/right and select/copy/cut/paste. In addition, This app is made to make it easy to operate with one hand. ------ This is a notepad app that implements convenient features while being careful not to impair the simple operation feeling. The features of this app is below. Notes management features: - Manage notes by folders - Sort notes and folders freely - Manage update and delete history of notes Notes editing features: - Store a note at real time - Change font size while viewing a note - Show character, word, line count - Link text to other app such as Email and SNS - keyboard toolbar --> Select/Copy/Cut/Paste --> Move cursor up/down/left/right by one character --> Move cursor to start or end of note --> Move cursor to start or end of line --> Undo and Redo of editing Other features: - Startup lock - Use iOS authentication (Face ID, Touch ID, Passcode) - Mini note - Ancillary note when creating notes - Change color setting to dark mode - Export and Import backup files - iCloud backup

Screenshots

文字数カウントメモ Wrimo4 screens
Notepad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notepad at none against 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo's 2. Notepad also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 60%) and ratings volume (22 vs 3). 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, rating, 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. 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Notepad asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo against 4.8 for Notepad. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notepad has 22 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo's written reviews are positive against 79% of Notepad's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

文字数カウントメモ Wrimo ships an update every 2 weeks, Notepad monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
文字数カウントメモ Wrimo versus Notepad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter文字数カウントメモ WrimoNotepad
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings)4.8 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.6% of reviews78.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings322 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasaki SatoMakoto Yamabayashi

Customer experience

文字数カウントメモ Wrimo

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive59.6%
Neutral8.8%
Negative31.6%

Notepad

All ratings22 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral15.8%
Negative5.3%

Bugs and requests

文字数カウントメモ Wrimo

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Cannot categorize memos
  • Add button covered by ads
  • Black background with black text after update
  • Some records disappeared after update
  • All data disappeared after update
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  • Initial setup screen freezes
  • App crashes after not opening for a while
  • Categories automatically move to unclassified
  • Memo content disappears
  • Title sorting order incorrect
  • Text goes off-screen for long memos
  • New memo creation button moved to top
  • Copy box moved to top
  • Forced review prompts

Requested features

11 requests
  • Return to previous simple notepad version
  • Ability to categorize memos again
  • Option to move add button to bottom
  • Automatic categorization when creating a memo
  • Ability to change text size
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  • Ability to change app color
  • Option to choose cursor position on opening memo
  • Ability to reorder memo content
  • Ability to move keyboard and text
  • Ability to close keyboard
  • More convenient features

Notepad

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

文字数カウントメモ Wrimo

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$29.991 Year
None

Notepad

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo free?
文字数カウントメモ Wrimo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notepad free?
Notepad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo or Notepad?
Notepad is rated higher. 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Notepad averages 4.8 from 22 ratings.
Do 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo or Notepad have ads?
Both 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo and Notepad show ads.
Which is updated more often, 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo or Notepad?
文字数カウントメモ Wrimo ships an update every 2 weeks, and Notepad monthly. Most recently, 文字数カウントメモ Wrimo was updated on September 29, 2026 and Notepad on September 26, 2026.

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