textboard2 vs Wrist Codes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
textboard2
Organize your thoughts, tasks, and data with a smart tagging system. This app offers a streamlined interface for jotting down notes and retrieving them easily. Customize your experience with visual themes and sync across devices.
- Organize thoughts with tags
- All notes on one board
- Easy tag-based retrieval
- Customizable visual themes
- iCloud sync across devices
- Refined interface for quick access
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textboard2 provides the smartest way to clear your mind. Using tags, you can organize your thoughts, tasks, executions, data, and more. [ Main Features ] * the board. The players are your thoughts turned into text. Whatever short or long, one line or multi-lines, you can add. They are all listed in one board. Check with just scrolling. * tags. Reminders, snippets, drafts, and more. Your text is neatly organized by adding 'tags' so that you can easily pick up and reuse by coping to pasteboard. * themes. Initially 4 visual themes are available as a start. Easy to change them at any time, and have fun with your mood. More will be added by update soon. * sync. Just turn on iCloud and now you will be able to back up your text and use in other iDevices. Mac app is also coming soon. Upgraded features from the previous version *refined interface / logics From many use cases, more quicker access to the controls and are built and tested. Now much more addictive for daily use. *upcoming features - Integrating more input methods (mac, keyboard, etc.) - Supporting more viewer devices (watch, etc.) - Shop - buyable utilities, themes
Wrist Codes
Easily store and access your loyalty cards, membership passes, and QR codes on your iPhone and Apple Watch. Quickly scan or manually enter codes, then display them directly from your watch face, widgets, or the app for seamless scanning.
- Store barcodes on iPhone
- Scan or manually enter codes
- Sync to Apple Watch
- Display on watch face complications
- Full-screen barcode view
- Customize watch complications
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Wrist Codes keeps your everyday barcodes close at hand on your iPhone and Apple Watch. Add loyalty cards, membership cards, passes, QR codes, and other scan codes, then open them quickly from the app, an iPhone widget, an Apple Watch widget, or a watch face complication. Features: • Store frequently used barcodes on your iPhone • Scan a barcode with the camera or enter it manually • Sync saved barcodes to Apple Watch • Display barcodes directly on Apple Watch through widgets, complications, or the app • Display barcodes on your iPhone through widgets or the app • Customize the small complication's letters and color • Style the large complication: white card or straight on the watch face, with or without the name and number, in white or your watch face's tint • View barcodes full screen for easier scanning Wrist Codes is designed for the codes you need often, without digging through apps or your wallet.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Wrist Codes at 5.0 against textboard2's 4.7. textboard2's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wrist Codes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: textboard2 has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
textboard2 ships an update fortnightly, Wrist Codes every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | textboard2 | Wrist Codes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | yoshito hasaka | Vitalii Petrychuk |
Customer experience
textboard2
Wrist Codes
In-app purchases
textboard2
No in-app purchases
Wrist Codes
No in-app purchases









