Comparison

kotoca vs Notepad Notebook Onenote plus

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

kotoca

This app helps you organize your life by creating digital notebooks for various purposes. You can store text, photos, dates, addresses, tasks, and expenses, making it a versatile tool for managing personal information.

Highlights
  • Notebook management
  • Categorize memos
  • Store text, photos, dates, addresses
  • Track tasks and expenses
  • Camera text input (premium)
  • Data export (premium)
Features
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kotoca is a notebooks management application for efficiently arranging your own things. - Simple - Perfect for busy people, people who want to progress, people who want to use immediately - How to use - Title your memo and organize it in the category (book) as you like - Convenient - Not only text but also photos, dates, addresses, tasks, expenses and so on can be stored. === Premium version === Includes - No quantitative restrictions on items (the maximum number you can store in the free version is 30) - Text input using camera - Export data (CSV) - Ad free * Restore purchase on a new device You can restore your previous purchase on your new device. Just navigate to: [kotoca] -> [Settings] -> [Premium version] -> [Restore payment] ( purchase ) Make sure to log in to the App Store with the same AppleID as at the time of the purchase. •Terms of Service https://www.sola-air.com/terms-of-service-canris/ • Privacy Policy https://www.sola-air.com/privacy-policy/

About

Notepad Notebook Onenote plus

Capture, organize, and share your ideas with a versatile digital notebook. Create searchable notes, checklists, and to-do lists in various formats, including text, sketches, and photos. Collaborate with others by sharing and annotating content.

Highlights
  • Create searchable notes
  • Support for text, sketches, photos
  • Digital notepad and word processor
  • Share and collaborate with others
  • Annotate images and documents
  • Personal and business checklists
  • Set reminders for activities
Features
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GET ORGANIZED Notepad plus gives you the tools you need to keep your work effortlessly organized: • Write, collect, and capture ideas as searchable notes, notebooks, checklists, and to-do lists • Create notes in a variety of formats, including: text, sketches, photos, screenshots, image files and more • Use Notepad plus as a digital notepad and easy-to-format word processor for all your thoughts as they come SHARE YOUR IDEAS Notepad plus gives you the tools to share, discuss, and collaborate productively with others: • Create, share, and discuss with the people who help get your work done, all in one app • Search within pictures and annotate images to give quick feedback Notepad plus IN EVERYDAY LIFE • Make personal checklists to keep your thoughts organized • Set reminders to keep on top of activities and write to-do lists • Gather, capture, and store every thought you need to stay productive Notepad plus IN BUSINESS • Create agendas, write memos, and craft presentations • Annotate documents with comments and thoughts during team meetings, then share with colleagues • Get your projects underway faster and maximize productivity by letting multiple participants access and work on different aspects alongside each other Notepad plus IN EDUCATION • Keep up with lecture notes so you don’t miss a vital thought • Clip and highlight articles from the web for academic research • Plan and collaborate for better academic group work

Screenshots

kotoca4 screens
Notepad Notebook Onenote plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: kotoca at 80% against Notepad Notebook Onenote plus's 31%. kotoca also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). Notepad Notebook Onenote plus's advantage is ratings volume (230 vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. kotoca sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Notepad Notebook Onenote plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

kotoca holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notepad Notebook Onenote plus has 230 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of kotoca's written reviews are positive against 31% of Notepad Notebook Onenote plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

kotoca ships an update every 6 weeks, Notepad Notebook Onenote plus monthly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
kotoca versus Notepad Notebook Onenote plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterkotocaNotepad Notebook Onenote plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.2 (230 ratings)
Positive reviews79.6% of reviews — better31.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2230 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSola, K.K.Tuyen Bui

Customer experience

kotoca

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive79.6%
Neutral18.5%
Negative1.9%

Notepad Notebook Onenote plus

All ratings229 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative15.7%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive31.0%
Neutral3.4%
Negative65.5%

Bugs and requests

kotoca

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Notepad Notebook Onenote plus

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App failed to record notes
  • Cannot insert images
  • Cannot enlarge font size
  • Lost unsaved notes upon exiting
  • Some ads cannot be closed

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to move/prioritize items
  • Option to change font and font size
  • Ability to move checked items to the bottom of a list
  • Vietnamese language version

In-app purchases

1 purchases

kotoca

One-time1
  • Premium version$7.99
1 purchases

Notepad Notebook Onenote plus

One-time1
  • Notes without Ads$8.99

Questions

Is kotoca free?
kotoca is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notepad Notebook Onenote plus free?
Notepad Notebook Onenote plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, kotoca or Notepad Notebook Onenote plus?
kotoca is rated higher. kotoca averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Notepad Notebook Onenote plus averages 4.2 from 230 ratings.
Do kotoca or Notepad Notebook Onenote plus have ads?
Neither kotoca nor Notepad Notebook Onenote plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, kotoca or Notepad Notebook Onenote plus?
kotoca ships an update every 6 weeks, and Notepad Notebook Onenote plus monthly. Most recently, kotoca was updated on November 6, 2026 and Notepad Notebook Onenote plus on November 6, 2026.

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