# GEMBA Note Viewer 5 vs SS Neo

The clearest difference is device support: GEMBA Note Viewer 5 at 3 against SS Neo's 1. GEMBA Note Viewer 5 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

GEMBA Note Viewer 5 ships an update every 3 weeks, SS Neo monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GEMBA Note Viewer 5 | SS Neo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Size | 220 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad |
| Age rating | +17 | 4+ |
| Developer | [MetaMoJi Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/449808118) | [Kissei Comtec Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/503794772) |

## What reviewers say

### GEMBA Note Viewer 5

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gemba-note-viewer-5/id1457546384)

**In-app purchases:** none


### SS Neo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ss-neo/id1475437911)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GEMBA Note Viewer 5 free?

GEMBA Note Viewer 5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SS Neo free?

SS Neo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do GEMBA Note Viewer 5 or SS Neo have ads?

Neither GEMBA Note Viewer 5 nor SS Neo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GEMBA Note Viewer 5 or SS Neo?

GEMBA Note Viewer 5 ships an update every 3 weeks, and SS Neo monthly. Most recently, GEMBA Note Viewer 5 was updated on November 2, 2026 and SS Neo on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
