# Notch PRO X vs Simple Notch

The clearest difference is rating: Simple Notch at 4.6 against Notch PRO X's 2.8. Simple Notch also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (426 vs 5). Notch PRO X's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Notch PRO X sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days and Simple Notch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Simple Notch holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Notch has 426 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Notch PRO X's written reviews are positive against 59% of Simple Notch's.

Notch PRO X ships an update every 2 months, Simple Notch every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notch PRO X | Simple Notch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notch-pro-x/id1316497102/reviews) | **[4.6 (426 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-notch-wallpaper-maker/id1357443796/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **426** |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **59.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 26 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lucas Yamashita](https://appshunter.io/developer/916405696) | [振山 董](https://appshunter.io/developer/1226504908) |

## What reviewers say

### Notch PRO X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notch-pro-x/id1316497102)

Customize your iPhone's screen by hiding or altering the notch. Enhance your display with custom wallpapers, rounded corners, and matching bezel colors for a cleaner, more symmetrical look.

**Highlights:** Basic notch removal, Rounded corner customization, Custom top bar colors, Custom full-colored bezel, Symmetric bottom notch, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Notch PRO X Subscription | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| Notch PRO X Subscription 3M | $29.99 | per 3 months |


### Simple Notch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-notch-wallpaper-maker/id1357443796)

Design custom wallpapers for your iPhone's Dynamic Island or notch. Choose from over 80 styles, import your own background image, and save your creation to set as your wallpaper.

**Highlights:** Create island & notch wallpapers, Over 80 styles available, Import custom background images, Save to album, Set as wallpaper, Supports iPhone 15, 14, 13 series

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Simple Notch PRO | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notch PRO X free?

Notch PRO X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Simple Notch free?

Simple Notch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Notch PRO X or Simple Notch?

Simple Notch is rated higher. Notch PRO X averages 2.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Simple Notch averages 4.6 from 426 ratings.

### Do Notch PRO X or Simple Notch have ads?

Simple Notch shows ads; Notch PRO X does not.

### Which is updated more often, Notch PRO X or Simple Notch?

Notch PRO X ships an update every 2 months, and Simple Notch every 11 days. Most recently, Notch PRO X was updated on October 24, 2026 and Simple Notch on October 25, 2026.

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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.*