Comparison

Slam Note vs Calivora

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

Head to head
About

Slam Note

Features
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Know more about your friends with Slam Note, the Slam Book and Notes App. Add friends, store memories, lock private slam books away from prying eyes with the Slam Book. Save notes on the go with Notes. Invite friends so they can start filling their slam books with friends. The more Slam books, the merrier. Developed by: MJPillo

About

Calivora

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Calivora is a creator community focused on leathercraft. Here, you can discover independent leather artisans, browse authentic workshop records, and learn about the complete process behind each pieceβ€”from material selection, pattern making, cutting, and skiving to stitching and edge finishing. We believe that the value of a piece lies not only in the finished product, but also in the decisions, experience, and dedication involved in making it. On Calivora, you can: Discover leather artisans and workshops with different styles Browse leather goods, making records, and craft notes Watch short videos showing the leather-making process Learn about vegetable-tanned leather, hand stitching, leather carving, restoration, and edge finishing Explore the materials, tools, and workbench records commonly used by artisans Save your favorite works and artisan profiles Like, comment, and discuss specific details of the making process Follow creators who continuously share their work and craft experience Create your own artisan profile Publish your works, material choices, making methods, and projects in progress From the first paper pattern to the final polishing, every workshop has its own rhythm, and every piece has a process worth documenting. Calivora aims to provide leather artisans and craft enthusiasts with a focused, authentic, and easy-to-use space for communication. Here, discover inspiration, document your making process, share your experience, and help more people see the marks left by human hands. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Slam Note4 screens
Calivora4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Calivora at none against Slam Note's shown. Calivora also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 49 months). Slam Note's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slam Note ships an update every 49 months, Calivora weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Slam Note versus Calivora: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlam NoteCalivora
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 49 monthsWeekly β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 β€” better15
Further details β€” not scored
Size25 MB63 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPMC BusinessChase Frederick Montclair

In-app purchases

None

Slam Note

No in-app purchases

None

Calivora

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slam Note free?
Slam Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Calivora free?
Calivora is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Slam Note or Calivora have ads?
Slam Note shows ads; Calivora does not.
Which is updated more often, Slam Note or Calivora?
Slam Note ships an update every 49 months, and Calivora weekly. Most recently, Slam Note was updated on October 26, 2026 and Calivora on October 29, 2026.

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