MemoP vs Home Screen Widget Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MemoP
Securely store your notes with password protection and biometric authentication. Organize, edit, and share your memos with ease, featuring customizable backgrounds and search capabilities.
- Password lock with Touch ID/Face ID
- Drag and drop memo organization
- Swipe to delete notes
- Direct sharing to messages and social media
- Customizable backgrounds from photo albums
- Search and character search functions
- Adjustable font size and color
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MemoP is a memo app with ease of operation, utility, password lock function. Compatible with Touch ID / Face ID. ◆ Password Lock function: - Password Lock can be selected. - When Password Lock setting is done, it will be locked when in the background etc, so it is safe. You can also set the Touch ID / Face ID. ◆ Edit function: - You can move memos by dragging and dropping. Deleting notes can also be done with swipe, and operability is simplified. - Because you can lock the edits, if you keep the important memo locked, you can prevent mistakes that you accidentally erase. - Selective deletion, all delete functions are also included ◆ Activity function: - Functions that can post directly to messages, mail, LINE, Twitter etc. ◆ Background selection function: - You can select the background of the main screen. In addition to existing patterns, you can also select and set images from photo albums. ◆ Search refinement function: - It is also possible to narrow down the target memo and display it by entering a search word. ◆ Character search function on the edit screen: - Even if you write a lot of notes, it is easy to find where you wrote it. ◆ Font setting: - Font size can be changed (list screen, memo editing screen) - Select font color on the memo edit screen (select from default, black, and gray) ※ The maximum number of characters that can be entered in one memo is 100,000 (6.0 or later). ※ Deleting an application will delete the saved memo data. ※ If the password is unknown, third parties can not invalidate the lock, so please be careful when managing the setting. ◆ Note: Ads will be hidden if you pay.
Home Screen Widget Notes
Organize your thoughts and ideas into customizable tabs for easy management. Add images, count characters, and secure your notes with a password lock. Export your data as a text file.
- Home screen widget
- Unlimited tabs and memos
- Character count
- Attach up to four images per note
- Change background color
- Password lock
- Export note data as text file
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It's a tab notes app! you can swipe to switch tabs! You can manage your notes in your favorite categories: diary, work, wants, class notes, hobbies, etc. - About Features Home screen widget. Create an unlimited number of tabs. Register an unlimited number of memos. Count character. Attach up to four images per note Change background color. Choose from 21 theme colors. export note data as text file.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Home Screen Widget Notes at none against MemoP's 1. Home Screen Widget Notes also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). MemoP's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. MemoP sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Home Screen Widget Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
Home Screen Widget Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 22 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of MemoP's written reviews are positive against 78% of Home Screen Widget Notes's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MemoP ships an update every 2 weeks, Home Screen Widget Notes monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MemoP | Home Screen Widget Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (28 ratings) | 4.8 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 78.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masashi Sasaoka | App Palette LLC |
Customer experience
MemoP
Home Screen Widget Notes
In-app purchases
MemoP
- Ad-free$1.99
Home Screen Widget Notes
No in-app purchases
Questions
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