Comparison

INSTANT CAP vs Notebook & Planner

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

Head to head
About

INSTANT CAP

This app allows you to quickly input addresses and postal codes using voice commands. Simply speak the address, and it will be entered for you, streamlining the process of data entry.

Highlights
  • Voice command activation
  • Siri integration
  • Hands-free keyboard microphone input
  • Quick address entry
  • Easy postal code input
Features
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Using siri you can say "open instant cap". He opens up, touches the keyboard microphone and you can say "Roma Piazza Navona 1" and you're done! The easiest app in the world!

About

Notebook & Planner

This app offers a private, offline space for daily planning and note-taking, mimicking the feel of traditional paper. Organize your schedule with timed events and create custom notebooks with various paper styles.

Highlights
  • Daily planner with timeline events
  • Customizable notebooks by topic
  • Choice of ruled, blank, or grid paper
  • Numbered index for notes
  • Offline functionality
  • No ads or tracking
  • Light and dark mode support
Features
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Notebook & Planner is a quiet, tactile space to write, plan and remember, with the understated elegance of old fashioned paper. DAILY PLANNER • Plan your day with events on a timeline: time, color and a note • All day events, and events that run across several days • Choose which hours to show: only the ones you actually use • Events outside those hours stay visible in the summaries above and below • Four text sizes, so the day reads the way you like • Write down breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks • Keep track of water and coffee • Log when you wake up and when you go to sleep • Swipe to change day YOUR NOTEBOOKS • Create notebooks by topic, with colored covers • Choose the paper of each notebook: ruled, blank or grid • Your writing sits on the lines, the way it does on real paper • Keep your notes in a numbered index • Addresses written in a note become links you can tap LIGHT AND DARK • Light, Dark, or follow the system SIMPLE AND PRIVATE • All your data stays on your device • No account, no ads, no tracking • Works completely offline

Screenshots

INSTANT CAP1 screens
Notebook & Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Notebook & Planner at 4.6 against INSTANT CAP's 3.8. INSTANT CAP's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Notebook & Planner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

INSTANT CAP ships an update every 9 days, Notebook & Planner monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
INSTANT CAP versus Notebook & Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterINSTANT CAPNotebook & Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (4 ratings)4.6 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings45 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuca GarbarinoGherardo Cesare Siliprandi

Customer experience

INSTANT CAP

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Notebook & Planner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

INSTANT CAP

No in-app purchases

None

Notebook & Planner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is INSTANT CAP free?
INSTANT CAP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Notebook & Planner free?
Notebook & Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, INSTANT CAP or Notebook & Planner?
Notebook & Planner is rated higher. INSTANT CAP averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Notebook & Planner averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.
Do INSTANT CAP or Notebook & Planner have ads?
Neither INSTANT CAP nor Notebook & Planner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, INSTANT CAP or Notebook & Planner?
INSTANT CAP ships an update every 9 days, and Notebook & Planner monthly. Most recently, INSTANT CAP was updated on November 2, 2026 and Notebook & Planner on November 10, 2026.

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