Tim Notes Blue vs Postnote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tim Notes Blue
A straightforward and secure note-taking application designed for simplicity and efficiency. It offers fingerprint protection for your notes and a consistent fullscreen experience across iPhone and iPad devices.
- Simple note-taking
- Efficient note organization
- Fingerprint security
- Fullscreen iPad experience
- Free to use
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Notes - Very simple and efficient and free. Protect this Notes App with your fingerprint reader. Fullscreen on iPad, exactly like on an iPhone. Blue version.
Postnote
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Postnote is a simple, intuitive note manager built for unmatched speed. Capture your thoughts the moment they arise, with zero friction. With seamless iCloud sync, your ideas stay organized and accessible across all your devices, making it effortless to jot down and review your notes anytime, anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tim Notes Blue at none against Postnote's 1. Tim Notes Blue also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Postnote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tim Notes Blue asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tim Notes Blue ships an update every 2 months, Postnote every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tim Notes Blue | Postnote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Timothy Bowers | dai kawaguchi |
In-app purchases
Tim Notes Blue
No in-app purchases
Postnote
- Unlock note posting limit$1.99
