# NotesPad vs a Notepad

The clearest difference is rating: a Notepad at 4.4 against NotesPad's 3.0. a Notepad also leads on ratings volume (38 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

a Notepad holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: a Notepad has 38 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | NotesPad | a Notepad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notespad/id1200490821/reviews) | **[4.4 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-notepad-take-and-share-notes/id1494609935/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **38** |
| Positive reviews | — | 48.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 11 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthew Kunin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1139997764) | [Jia Qing Song](https://appshunter.io/developer/1494609934) |

## What reviewers say

### NotesPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notespad/id1200490821)

Easily create, edit, and share your thoughts and ideas. This application provides a straightforward platform for managing your notes on your iPhone or iPod.

**Highlights:** Create notes, Edit notes, Delete notes, Share notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### a Notepad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-notepad-take-and-share-notes/id1494609935)

Capture your thoughts and ideas effortlessly on the go. This app offers both offline and cloud-synced note-taking, allowing you to access your notes from any device. Share your notes as plain text or as a web page with customizable privacy settings.

**Highlights:** Standalone mode (no login), Cloud synchronization, Cross-device access, Note sharing as text or web page, Private, public, and password-protected notes, Guest editing options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NotesPad free?

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

### Is a Notepad free?

a Notepad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NotesPad or a Notepad?

a Notepad is rated higher. NotesPad averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while a Notepad averages 4.4 from 38 ratings.

### Do NotesPad or a Notepad have ads?

Neither NotesPad nor a Notepad shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*