Comparison

EverEditor vs Simple Memo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

EverEditor

This app is a sophisticated text editor for managing Evernote notes. It allows for creating, editing, and syncing notes with rich text or markdown support, along with various file attachment and organizational features. Premium features unlock advanced functionalities like multi-account support and unlimited note access.

Highlights
  • Create, edit, and sync Evernote notes
  • Rich text and markdown support
  • Attach various file types
  • Search and replace within notes
  • Multi-account support (Premium)
  • Customizable toolbar (Premium)
  • Dark mode for markdown editing (Premium)
Features
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Write faster. Edit freely. Stay connected with Evernote. EverEditor gives you a focused place to write without the clutter. Open the app and start writing right away, then sync your notes with Evernote. Create new notes, edit existing ones, and choose between rich text and Markdown. Use EverEditor for quick notes, journals, work logs, documents, and anything else you want to keep in Evernote. Make the editor your own with a customizable toolbar and flexible writing settings. # Features - Free The following functions are provided free of charge. • Create, edit and send Evernote notes There is a limit on the number of transmissions. • Search for notes There is a limit on the number of searches. • Edit Evernote notes information • Create Evernote notes in rich text • Supports Split View • Attach various types of files • Attach the recorded file • Use camera function • Add a reminder • Compatible with Dropbox and iCloud • Support search and replace in notes - EverEditor Premium The following functions are provided paid. • Support multi account, switch account • Enter notes continuously in the same note • Unlock restrictions on sending notes • Unlock search limit for notes • Unlock editing of toolbars • Create notes with markdown • Use dark mode when entering markdown • Change the color of the editor • Select the method of automatic generation of note titles - About Auto Renewable Subscriptions • Payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the current period ends. • Your iTunes account will be charged for next renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renew from your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. • Current subscriptions cannot be canceled while active. If you turn off auto-renew you will have access to your subscribed content until the end of the current period. - EverEditor Premium 1 Month ($0.99/month) • Monthly subscription provides following features. • Create notes with markdown • Support multi accounts, switch accounts • Enter notes continuously in the same note • Unlock restrictions on sending notes • Unlock search limit for notes • Unlock editing of toolbars - EverEditor Premium 1 Year ($5.99/year) Yearly subscription provides following features. • Create notes with markdown • Support multi accounts, switch accounts • Enter notes continuously in the same note • Unlock restrictions on sending notes • Unlock search limit for notes • Unlock editing of toolbars - Cancelling You can jump to the subscription manage view easily by tapping the "Manage" in settings, or you can do it from AppStore or iTunes. - Privacy Policy and Term of Use http://www.jagaimopotato.com/apps/privacypolicy/ever-editor-privacy-policy-en.html The app creates, views, and edits Evernote notes, tags, notebooks. These permissions are provided from Evernote to third party developers. This is the official permission that Evernote users approved to Evernote and provides to Evernote's third-party developers. This is based on a license agreed to use the API of Evernote. Please check Evernote's API-License, privacy policy and terms of use. API License: http://dev.evernote.com/doc/reference/api_license.php Evernote's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://evernote.com/intl/us/privacy/policy We do not provide all of Evernote notes contents to third parties except Evernote. If you have any feedback or questions, we’d love to hear from you. You can email ryu.contact.jp+evereditor@gmail.com or tweet @ja_gaimopotato.

About

Simple Memo

This app is a minimalist text editor designed for quick note-taking on iOS devices. It offers instant launch, offline access, and an extended keyboard for enhanced input. It also supports widgets for home and lock screens, and synchronization via iCloud Drive or Dropbox.

Highlights
  • Instant launch and file creation
  • Offline note-taking
  • Extended keyboard with shortcuts
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • iCloud Drive and Dropbox sync
  • Apple Watch display support
Features
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『さっと取り出して、すぐにメモをとりたい』 その1点のみを追求した、究極のシンプルテキストエディタです。 iOSにおけるメモ作成を、極限までノンストレスにいたします。 ■【Point 1】 素早くメモするために ・即起動、即新規ファイル作成可能! あなたの思考を妨げません。 あらゆる工夫で「とにかくすぐにメモができる」ように設計しております。 たとえば、ファイル名の入力は後から。 たとえば、スタート・エンドボタンでスムーズな移動を。 たとえば、トラッキング等の不要な処理を実装せず、軽量化を第一に。 ・オフラインでも利用可! 複数端末の同期に「iCloud Drive」や「Dropbox」が利用できますが、もちろんレスポンス優先。 たとえオフラインであっても、同期処理によってメモ作成が妨げられることがないように実装しています。 ・拡張キーボード搭載! 入力の快適さも大切。 iOSが苦手なカーソル移動から、Undo、Redo、範囲選択からコピペまで、拡張キーボードで操作できます。 iPadではキーボードショートカットも使えます。   ・ホームウィジェットに対応!(iOS14以降) メモそのものの貼り付け、タップすることでそのメモをアプリで開くことができます。 ・ロック画面ウィジェットにも対応!(iOS16以降) ロック画面にもウィジェット配置が可能。 ロック画面から新規メモ作成にワンタップで起動することもできます。 ■【Point2】様々場所で参照可能 ・ホーム画面、ロック画面のウィジェットに対応! どこにでも、メモを表示することができます。 ・Apple Watchでの表示にも対応! iPhoneが手元になくても表示できます。 ・「iCloud Drive」や「Dropbox」を直接参照! オンラインストレージに直接アクセスすることで参照もできます。 更新した内容は、Simple Memo-Ultimate-にも同期可能です。 ■【Point 3】さらなる利便性を ・「iCloud Drive」や「Dropbox」を利用したメモ同期に対応 複数端末をお使いの方でも、メモを同期することができます。 ・フォント、サイズ、色を一律、お好みの設定に変更して表示することが可能 SImple Memo-Ultimate-内の表示を変えることができます。 見た目の設定ですので、テキストファイル自体に余計な情報は付与しません。 ・メモの文字数カウント機能搭載 ・メモリーキー(Mキー)を2ボタン搭載 定型文など、よく使う文字を登録しておくことで 拡張キーボードからボタン1つで入力することができます。 ・iPadはSplitView、外付けキーボード対応 ・ダークモード対応 ■ ご注意ください ・メモ(テキストファイル)をフォルダ管理することはできません。 作成したテキストファイルは、同一フォルダ内に全て格納されます。 ・利用できる文字コードは「UTF-8」のみです。 ・Apple Watchでメモを編集することはできません。 ・「iCloud Drive」と「Dropbox」同期の同時共存はできません。 どちらか片方のみをONにすることができます。 ■ アップデート履歴 ・AppleWatch対応(Ver.2.0) ・文字数カウント機能(Ver.2.1) ・「ゴミ箱」機能(Ver.2.2) ・「iPad」に正式対応!(Ver.3.0) ・「iCloud」を利用したMemo共有機能(Ver.4.0) ・「ウィジェット」に対応!(Ver.5.0) ・「Dropbox」を利用したMemo共有機能(Ver.6.0) ・「ロック画面ウィジェット」に対応(Ver.7.0) ・日本語化対応(Ver.7.0) ・Apple Intelligence対応(Ver.8.0)

Screenshots

EverEditor4 screens
Simple Memo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: EverEditor at Free against Simple Memo's $2.99. Simple Memo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 25%). On in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

EverEditor is free to download; Simple Memo costs $2.99 up front. EverEditor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Simple Memo sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EverEditor ships an update monthly, Simple Memo weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
EverEditor versus Simple Memo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEverEditorSimple Memo
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyu IwasakiGloria, Limited

Customer experience

EverEditor

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Simple Memo

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

EverEditor

Subscriptions2
  • EverEditor Premium$0.991 Month
  • EverEditor Premium7 Days trial$5.991 Year
7 purchases

Simple Memo

One-time7
  • 開発支援1$0.49
  • AppleWatch Pro Edition$1.99
  • FileSync Pro Edition(iCloud)$1.99
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  • FileSync Pro Edition(Dropbox)$1.99
  • iPhone / iPad Pro Edition$2.99
  • 開発支援2$2.99
  • 開発支援3$5.99

Questions

Is EverEditor free?
EverEditor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple Memo free?
Simple Memo costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do EverEditor or Simple Memo have ads?
EverEditor shows ads; Simple Memo does not.
Which is updated more often, EverEditor or Simple Memo?
EverEditor ships an update monthly, and Simple Memo weekly. Most recently, EverEditor was updated on September 23, 2026 and Simple Memo on September 3, 2026.

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