The ESO App Lite vs Fallout Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The ESO App Lite
This app serves as an offline companion for The Elder Scrolls Online, providing maps and information on lore books, skyshards, and delves. It offers an in-built search function and detailed descriptions to help players locate in-game items and areas without requiring an internet connection.
- Offline functionality
- Lore book locations
- Skyshard locations
- Delve maps
- In-built search
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The essential map and reference companion for The Elder Scrolls Online community. Explore Tamriel, navigate delves and find important locations with a complete Atlas designed to remain useful wherever you play. EXPLORE THE ATLAS • Browse regional, delve and interior maps • Search thousands of locations across every map • Find lorebooks, skyshards, bosses, wayshrines, crafting locations, treasure maps, surveys, fishing spots and more • Filter map markers to focus on the locations you need • Select a search result to open its exact location on the map • Keep the complete bundled Atlas available offline GUIDES AND REFERENCES • Browse helpful player guides • Learn about set farming and fishing • Search sets by name, location or type • Explore skills and skill lines • Save favourite sets and skills for quick access No account or subscription is required. The ESO App Lite focuses on maps, guides and reference tools. Character progress tracking, account syncing, collections and Alchemy tools are available in the full version of The ESO App. The Atlas and bundled reference content remain available offline. An internet connection is only required when checking for content updates. We hope The ESO App Lite makes exploring Tamriel easier. If you enjoy using the app, please consider leaving a review. Follow us on Instagram at @the_eso_app for news and updates. Nexu Industries Australia https://theesoapp.com https://theesoapp.com/contact The ESO App Lite is an unofficial fan made companion and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or associated with ZeniMax Media, ZeniMax Online Studios or Bethesda Softworks. Privacy Policy: https://theesoapp.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://theesoapp.com/terms
Fallout Notes
This app helps Fallout players keep track of important in-game locations and details. Quickly search for points of interest like traders, terminals, and power armor to find them again.
- Store adventure notes
- Quick location search
- Special Points of Interest
- Search for traders, terminals, safes, power armor, boss monsters
- Sub-notes per POI
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Never forget where you left that power armor again. Fallout Location Notes is your personal field journal for Fallout and other open-world games. Log every location, stash, boss, trader, terminal and safe you find, attach screenshots, and find it again in seconds - by searching, browsing your map, or simply asking. EVERYTHING ABOUT A PLACE, IN ONE NOTE - Track what's there: power armor, terminals, safes, magazines, bobbleheads, workbenches, traders, quests and bosses - Attach unlimited screenshots so you never forget a layout, a code or a container - Add rich notes with loot lists, enemy levels, terminal passwords and safe combos - Tag by faction, region, biome, difficulty or your own custom labels - Mark status: cleared, needs return, high-level only, quest-locked FIND ANY LOCATION IN SECONDS - Fast full-text search across every note, tag and screenshot caption - Filter by tag, status, quest, region or item type - Browse a visual map of your discoveries with pins and clusters - Ask in natural language: "where did I stash fusion cores?" or "unfinished quests near Diamond City" BUILT FOR REAL PLAYERS - Works fully offline - no account, no ads, no tracking - Blazing fast, even with thousands of notes and screenshots - Beautiful dark mode designed for late-night vault dives - iCloud sync keeps your journal safe across iPhone and iPad - Export any note or your entire journal as Markdown or PDF PERFECT FOR - Fallout 4, Fallout 76, Fallout: New Vegas and Fallout 3 explorers - Survival, RPG and open-world fans juggling dozens of stashes - Completionists chasing every magazine, bobblehead and holotape - Streamers and guide writers who need organized, searchable notes - Anyone tired of sticky notes, Google Docs and messy screenshot folders MORE THAN JUST A NOTES APP Fallout Location Notes is built from the ground up for gamers. Unlike generic notebooks, every feature - from map view to screenshot-first notes to natural-language search - is designed around how you actually play: you find something cool, you drop a pin, you move on, and weeks later you can still find it instantly. Stop losing your best loot. Start building the wasteland journal you always wished you had. Download Fallout Location Notes today and turn every playthrough into a searchable, screenshot-rich adventure log. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Bethesda Softworks or ZeniMax Media. Fallout is a trademark of its respective owners. This app is an independent, fan-made tool for personal note-taking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fallout Notes at 5.0 against The ESO App Lite's 4.3. Fallout Notes also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%). The ESO App Lite's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 47 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fallout Notes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The ESO App Lite has 343 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of The ESO App Lite's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fallout Notes's.
The ESO App Lite ships an update every 2 months, Fallout Notes every 47 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The ESO App Lite | Fallout Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (343 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 343 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 47 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrew Carlton | CrioSoft LLC |
Customer experience
The ESO App Lite
Fallout Notes
Bugs and requests
The ESO App Lite
Reported bugs
4 issues- Lore book locations not up-to-date
- Skyshards not accurately marked on maps
- Tooltip issues on iPhone XR
- Crafting survey locations missing
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to mark collected items
- Include more details like boss locations in dungeons
- Integrate with player accounts to track progress
- Add Russian language support
- Improve search functionality
Fallout Notes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The ESO App Lite
No in-app purchases
Fallout Notes
No in-app purchases
Questions
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