Mr.Card vs Normal Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mr.Card
Organize and manage all your physical cards, from business cards to membership cards, in one secure digital location. Quickly find the card you need with easy categorization and management.
- Categorize cards
- Organize cards
- Manage all card types
- Secure digital storage
- Fast card retrieval
Read full descriptionHide full description
Business cards, ID cards, membership cards, bank cards — organize them all in one place. Mr. Card Manager helps you categorize, store, and find every card instantly. Snap a photo with your camera to digitize business cards, or manually enter details for IDs, memberships, and bank cards. • Smart categorization — keep business cards, IDs, memberships, and bank cards neatly sorted • Camera scan — capture cards with your phone camera for quick digital storage • Search & filter — find any card in seconds with powerful search • Secure & private — new password protection for sensitive credit card and ID categories • Multi-language support — available in 14 languages Download Mr. Card Manager now and never misplace a card again!
Normal Notes
Read full descriptionHide full description
Normal Notes is the fastest and easiest way to keep a daily journal and a personal knowledge base. Built on plain Markdown and compatible with Obsidian vaults, it opens straight to Today's Note with heading pre-filled. Supports tags, suggests older notes worth attention, view vault pins on a map. Share anything from anywhere so you don't lose it. No account or subscription, and no tracking. No lock-in — your notes stay as ordinary .md files you own. DAILY JOURNALING • One tap to today's note. Yesterday and tomorrow are a swipe away. • Auto-headings with date, place, and journaling prompts. • Capture by voice — record a memo and it's transcribed straight into today. A KNOWLEDGE BASE THAT CONNECTS • [[Wikilinks]] and live backlinks, so notes link themselves together. • Related notes surfaced automatically. • Pin places to notes and see them all on a map. FAST AND NATIVE • Best-in-class Markdown editor experience — headings, checklists, formatting — that stays out of your way. • Instant search across your whole vault. • Share text and images into today from any app. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your notes sync through your own iCloud. Nothing is collected. No trackers, no ads, no analytics. If you've wanted Obsidian's plain-text freedom with the speed and polish of Apple Notes, Normal Notes is it.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Normal Notes at none against Mr.Card's 1. Normal Notes also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Mr.Card's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price 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. Mr.Card sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Normal Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Mr.Card | Normal Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CHI HAO CHIU | Thomas McKenzie |
In-app purchases
Mr.Card
- CardManager Pro$2.99
Normal Notes
No in-app purchases









