# Notes and Folders vs BundleNote

The clearest difference is update cadence: Notes and Folders at every 3 weeks against BundleNote's every 3 months. Notes and Folders also leads on ratings volume (303 vs 54). BundleNote's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Notes and Folders sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BundleNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Notes and Folders against 4.6 for BundleNote. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notes and Folders has 303 ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 80% and 80% positive.

Notes and Folders ships an update every 3 weeks, BundleNote every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notes and Folders | BundleNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (303 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-and-folders-notepad/id1126289455/reviews) | **[4.6 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bundlenote-binder-memo-pad/id1605707599/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **303** | 54 |
| Positive reviews | **80.4% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 17 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KinkumaDesign](https://appshunter.io/developer/385697725) | [Shibapp LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/852300851) |

## What reviewers say

### Notes and Folders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-and-folders-notepad/id1126289455)

Organize your thoughts and memories with this app. Create folders for notes, attach photos, and even keep a dated diary. Secure your entries with password protection and access them easily with widgets and search functionality.

**Highlights:** Organize notes with folders and subfolders, Attach photos to notes, Dated diary entries, Password lock (Passcode, Touch ID, Face ID), Widgets for quick access, Search notes, Backup to Dropbox, PC, or Mac

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


### BundleNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bundlenote-binder-memo-pad/id1605707599)

Organize your thoughts and notes into digital binders. Easily attach images, save scrolling text as images, and customize text settings. Protect your privacy with a passcode lock and ensure your data is safe with automatic backups to Google Drive.

**Highlights:** Page-by-page note saving, Combine notes into binders, Image attachment (up to 10 per note), Save scrolling text as images, Keyboard expansion buttons for editing, Passcode lock for privacy, Automatic backup to Google Drive

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BundleNote PRO | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notes and Folders free?

Notes and Folders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BundleNote free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Notes and Folders or BundleNote?

BundleNote is rated higher. Notes and Folders averages 4.5 out of 5 from 303 ratings, while BundleNote averages 4.6 from 54 ratings.

### Do Notes and Folders or BundleNote have ads?

Both Notes and Folders and BundleNote show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Notes and Folders or BundleNote?

Notes and Folders ships an update every 3 weeks, and BundleNote every 3 months. Most recently, Notes and Folders was updated on November 1, 2026 and BundleNote on October 27, 2026.

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