# Kinetic Notes vs Patchword

The clearest difference is price: Kinetic Notes at Free against Patchword's $5.99. Kinetic Notes also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Kinetic Notes is free to download; Patchword costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kinetic Notes | Patchword |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | — | **[3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patchword/id6475396748/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Size | 16 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Luis Rivas](https://appshunter.io/developer/599309613) | [Nicolas Kick](https://appshunter.io/developer/583995254) |

## What reviewers say

### Kinetic Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kinetic-notes/id1169177801)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Patchword

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patchword/id6475396748)

Compare files and directories to identify additions, removals, or modifications. It allows for matching files with slightly different names and applying or exporting patches and edit scripts non-destructively.

**Highlights:** Compare files and text, Compare directories, Identify added, removed, modified files, Match files by alphabetical order or custom map, Export and apply patches, Create non-destructive edit scripts

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kinetic Notes free?

Kinetic Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Patchword free?

Patchword costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Kinetic Notes or Patchword have ads?

Neither Kinetic Notes nor Patchword shows ads.

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