# Note! vs BigWrite Text Box

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BigWrite Text Box at none against Note!'s 1. BigWrite Text Box also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Note! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BigWrite Text Box asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Note! | BigWrite Text Box |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note/id1446333652/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 5 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RIEU Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/446267401) | [David Johnson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783793867) |

## What reviewers say

### Note!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note/id1446333652)

This app offers a minimalist approach to note-taking, focusing on speed and simplicity. It allows for quick plain text entries, organized by modification date, with options for text resizing and passcode protection for privacy.

**Highlights:** Quick plain text notes, Sorted by latest modified, Pinch to zoom text size, Set passcode to lock notes

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and straightforward
- 🚀 Efficient note-taking
- 💡 Useful for quick notes and ideas
- 👍 Clean and clutter-free interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent and intrusive ads
- 🔒 Lack of backup/export functionality
- 🔒 No option to remove ads
- 🐛 Distracting pop-ups

**Reported bugs**

- Ads disrupt note-taking experience
- Inability to delete old notes
- Lack of printing functionality

**Requested features**

- Add iCloud sync and backup
- Implement a paid, ad-free version
- Allow for note organization and sorting
- Improve text formatting and editing capabilities


### BigWrite Text Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bigwrite-text-box/id6759523810)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Note! free?

Note! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BigWrite Text Box free?

BigWrite Text Box is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Note! or BigWrite Text Box have ads?

Note! shows ads; BigWrite Text Box does not.

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