# BilliardsNote vs Carom 3C

The clearest difference is rating: Carom 3C at 5.0 against BilliardsNote's 1.0. Carom 3C also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BilliardsNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Carom 3C sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Carom 3C holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

BilliardsNote ships an update fortnightly, Carom 3C every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BilliardsNote | Carom 3C |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/billiardsnote/id1111609434/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carom-3c-billiards-and-notes/id6754848806/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 65 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [yumi cho](https://appshunter.io/developer/951059749) | [Hoang Phuc Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568312596) |

## What reviewers say

### BilliardsNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/billiardsnote/id1111609434)

This app helps three-cushion billiards players record and manage their game notes. It allows for quick drawing of shot paths, detailed memo entries, and easy organization and sharing of notes.

**Highlights:** Fast shot path drawing, Detailed hit point, thickness, and speed memos, Drag-and-drop note categorization, Smart note search, Easy note sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FULL VERSION | $9.99 | one-time |


### Carom 3C

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carom-3c-billiards-and-notes/id6754848806)

This app helps three-cushion and carom billiards players study shot patterns and organize their practice. Players can diagram shots with detailed tools, save them as notes, and group them for easy retrieval. A Pro version offers unlimited notes and cloud syncing.

**Highlights:** Diagram any shot pattern, Draw trajectory lines, Add text notes and labels, Organize notes into folders, Sync notes across devices (Pro), Library of public lessons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Carom3C Pro (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Carom3C Pro (Yearly) | $12.99 | per year |
| Carom3C Pro (Lifetime) | $39.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BilliardsNote free?

BilliardsNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Carom 3C free?

Carom 3C is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BilliardsNote or Carom 3C?

Carom 3C is rated higher. BilliardsNote averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Carom 3C averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do BilliardsNote or Carom 3C have ads?

Neither BilliardsNote nor Carom 3C shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BilliardsNote or Carom 3C?

BilliardsNote ships an update fortnightly, and Carom 3C every 3 weeks. Most recently, BilliardsNote was updated on October 9, 2026 and Carom 3C on October 25, 2026.

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