PhotoCrop. vs Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PhotoCrop.
Easily crop your photos into various shapes like circles, boxes, or frames. Adjust corner radii for custom designs. Save or share your edited images directly from the app.
- Load photos from library or camera
- Circle, box, and frame cropping styles
- Adjustable corner radius
- Save and share functionality
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Cropping photos have never been easier, Load a photo from your library or take a picture using camera, Select a cropping style : circle / box / frame. Adjust the corners radius. Click save or share...
Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists
Capture ideas, to-dos, and reminders instantly with this fast, lightweight notepad. Enjoy a simple, distraction-free interface that works entirely offline and keeps your data private on your device. Organize and edit notes with ease for a clean note-taking experience.
- Quick note-taking
- Distraction-free interface
- Offline functionality
- Private and secure
- Note organization
- Easy editing and deletion
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Kodeo Notes is a fast, private notepad for everyday notes, checklists and ideas. No ads, no account, no tracking. Your notes stay on your device. WRITE FAST • Open, type, done: a new note is one tap away • Turn lines into checklists and tick things off as you go • Grid or list view, sorted by last edited, date created or title • Search across all your notes • Word and character count for every note STAY ORGANIZED • Group notes in folders (3 free, unlimited with Pro) • Archive notes you want out of the way, restore from trash if you change your mind KEEP IT PRIVATE • No ads and no account required • Lock sensitive notes with Face ID, Touch ID or your passcode (Pro) • Everything is stored locally on your device BACK UP AND RESTORE • Export a backup file of all your notes (Pro) • Restoring a backup is always free MADE TO FEEL RIGHT • Light, dark or system appearance • Available in 18 languages KODEO NOTES PRO Unlock unlimited folders, locked notes and backups with a free trial, a subscription or a one-time purchase, depending on what is offered in your region. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage them in your App Store account settings. Privacy policy: https://kodeo.io/notes/privacy Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists at 100% against PhotoCrop.'s 17%. Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.3) and ads (none vs shown). PhotoCrop.'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. PhotoCrop. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of PhotoCrop.'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists's.
PhotoCrop. ships an update every 2 months, Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PhotoCrop. | Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (8 ratings) | 4.9 (28 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kobi Snir | Kodeo Labs Ab |
Customer experience
PhotoCrop.
Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists
In-app purchases
PhotoCrop.
- Remove Ads$19.99
Simple Notes, Notepad & Lists
- Notes Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Pro - Lifetime$4.99
Questions
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