Comparison

Split Notes vs KittyNote

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

Head to head
About

Split Notes

A versatile text editor that allows for split-screen viewing in both vertical and horizontal orientations, along with tabbed interfaces. It offers automatic saving, folder management, and advanced search capabilities. Users can also synchronize scrolling between panes and export notes to CSV.

Highlights
  • Split-screen editing (vertical/horizontal)
  • Tabbed interface
  • Synchronized scrolling
  • Automatic saving
  • Folder management
  • Character and regex search
  • Export to CSV
Features
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This is a simple notepad which can switch between vertical and horizontal screen division, tab use screen. You can synchronize the scrolling of each text view by enabling the magnet button. Notes is saved automatically. Others - Folder management. - Character search, regular expression search. - Undo/Redo - Character count display. - Change font size. - Export to CSV file. - Backup/Restore with iCloud.

About

KittyNote

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Easy, simple and private app to write your notes # Easily manage your notes, reminders, events - All in one. # No registration, no sensitive data collection. # Your data is stored ONLY on your device. *** What you can do with KittyNote *** * Write status, diary daily. * Create a folder for storing your document, knowledge in life. * Create a folder to manage your favorite photo collections. * Add a list to categorize reminders, get notifications, remember everything. * Simple calendar to manage your work more efficiently. It is free to use. Have fun! About more: https://kittynote.com Privacy Policy: https://kittynote.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

Split Notes4 screens
KittyNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KittyNote at none against Split Notes's 1. KittyNote also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Split Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. KittyNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Split Notes ships an update every 4 months, KittyNote every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Split Notes versus KittyNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplit NotesKittyNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKAZUTERU YOKOINguyen Vo

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Split Notes

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99
None

KittyNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Split Notes free?
Split Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KittyNote free?
KittyNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Split Notes or KittyNote have ads?
Split Notes shows ads; KittyNote does not.
Which is updated more often, Split Notes or KittyNote?
Split Notes ships an update every 4 months, and KittyNote every 2 months. Most recently, Split Notes was updated on September 28, 2026 and KittyNote on June 4, 2026.

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