Comparison

Whiteboard Note vs Flow

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

Head to head
About

Whiteboard Note

This app provides a straightforward digital whiteboard for quick notes and sketches. Easily select colors, adjust brush size with a slider, and save your creations as images.

Highlights
  • Color selection
  • Adjustable brush size
  • Save as image
  • Simple interface
Features
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Simple whiteboard! ● Write to chose a color. ● You can change the size of the slider. ● You will be able to save the image. --- supportURL: https://www.facebook.com/apphuttt/

About

Flow

Organize, prioritize, and generate new ideas with this mobile mind mapping tool. It offers features for brainstorming, note-taking, and collaboration, with options for creating multiple maps and exporting in various formats.

Highlights
  • Create mind maps
  • Add icons, colors, and themes
  • View and edit notes, links, and tasks
  • Draw connections between nodes
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Export maps in PDF and PNG
  • Export in multiple professional formats
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Flo is the one and only mobile mind mapping app you’ll ever need. Whether you’re using it in the boardroom, the classroom, the presentation hall, or the lunch meeting, Flo can help you organize, prioritize, and even generate new thoughts. Feature highlights in the free “Basic” plan: - Create up to three free mind maps - Seamlessly sync maps and folders with your free online account - Multi-touch support for drag & drop, zoom, pan - Add icons, colors, styles and map themes - View and edit notes, links, tasks and attachments on ideas - Draw connections between nodes - Play presentations - Share maps directly from the device - Real-time collaboration Additional features in the “Personal” plan: Create and edit unlimited mind maps Add files and images to topics Export maps in PDF and PNG format Priority support Additional features in the “Pro” plan: Export maps in MindManager, Freemind, XMind, MS Word and MS PowerPoint format Export slides as zip file NOTE: Requires a free account registration. The “Basic” version of Flo is free. You can try the “Personal” plan free for 1 week after signing up! If you enjoy your “Personal” trial, do nothing and your membership will automatically continue as an auto-renewing month-to-month subscription. If you subscribe via iTunes: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of your selected plan above. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings on the device. If you haven’t subscribed through iTunes, you can manage your subscription through Flo. Privacy policy: https://www.Flo.app/privacy Terms of use: https://www.Flo.app/legal is the one and only mobile mind mapping app you’ll ever need. Whether you’re using it in the boardroom, the classroom, the presentation hall, or the lunch meeting, Flo can help you organize, prioritize, and even generate new thoughts. Designed from the ground up as an extension to our award-winning, browser-based interface, the Flo app stores your mobile creations and seamlessly syncs them with your online account. Feature highlights in the free “Basic” plan: - Create up to three free mind maps - Multi-touch support for drag & drop, zoom, pan - Add icons, colors, styles and map themes - View and edit notes, links, tasks and attachments on ideas - Share maps directly from the device Additional features in the “Personal” plan: Create and edit unlimited mind maps Add files and images to topics Export maps in PDF and PNG format Priority support Additional features in the “Pro” plan: Export maps in MindManager, Freemind, XMind, MS Word and MS PowerPoint format Export slides as zip file Privacy: https://ajar-utensil-e35.notion.site/Privacy-70ea3069f4f8498fa5ea38c912c3522e Therms of service: https://ajar-utensil-e35.notion.site/Terms-of-ServiceOur-Terms-of-Service-4e14a853a6304a6eb0a8713b020be276

Screenshots

Whiteboard Note1 screens
Flow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flow at 4.3 against Whiteboard Note's 2.6. Flow also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (62% vs 34%). Whiteboard Note's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Flow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whiteboard Note asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flow holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 59 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Whiteboard Note's written reviews are positive against 62% of Flow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Whiteboard Note ships an update every 5 weeks, Flow weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Whiteboard Note versus Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhiteboard NoteFlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (28 ratings)4.3 (59 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.4% of reviews61.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2859 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.612.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoshitaka KoikeDevpool.Studio

Customer experience

Whiteboard Note

All ratings28 ratings
Positive39.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive34.4%
Neutral9.4%
Negative56.3%

Flow

All ratings59 ratings
Positive78.0%
Neutral3.4%
Negative18.6%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.5%

In-app purchases

None

Whiteboard Note

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Flow

Subscriptions2
  • Unlock All Best Features$4.991 Month
  • Unlock PRO functionality7 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Whiteboard Note free?
Whiteboard Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flow free?
Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Whiteboard Note or Flow?
Flow is rated higher. Whiteboard Note averages 2.6 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Flow averages 4.3 from 59 ratings.
Do Whiteboard Note or Flow have ads?
Whiteboard Note shows ads; Flow does not.
Which is updated more often, Whiteboard Note or Flow?
Whiteboard Note ships an update every 5 weeks, and Flow weekly. Most recently, Whiteboard Note was updated on October 22, 2026 and Flow on October 19, 2026.

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