Comparison

Book Note vs Clipin

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

Head to head
About

Book Note

Easily track your reading progress and thoughts. Add books by searching or taking photos, and create detailed notes with bookmarks. Keep a digital journal of your literary journey.

Highlights
  • Add books via search
  • Add books with photos
  • Create reading notes
  • Add bookmarks to notes
Features
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Join the simple reading notes app ‘Reading Note’. - Add books by searching for them. - You can also add books with photos. - Add bookmarks to your reading notes.

About

Clipin

Features
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Copy texts faster than ever with ClipIn! Save frequently used texts, important notes, and repetitive phrases in ClipIn and copy them to your clipboard with just one tap. Key Features Effortless Text Copying - Save text with custom titles - Copy to clipboard with a single tap - Clean and intuitive interface Tag System - Add tags to organize your texts systematically - Filter by tags to find content quickly - Efficient categorized management Quick Search - Instantly search through saved texts - Search in both titles and content - Find and use your texts in seconds Secure Local Storage - All data stored safely on your device - Complete privacy protection guaranteed - Works offline without internet connection Perfect For - Anyone who wants to save frequently used addresses or contacts - Professionals managing template texts for work - Users who need to organize important notes systematically - Anyone looking to copy texts faster and reduce repetitive typing Features - Clean and modern design - Fast and responsive performance - Multi-language support (Korean, English, Japanese) - Intuitive and easy to use Start copying your texts more efficiently with ClipIn!

Screenshots

Book Note4 screens
Clipin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Book Note at Free against Clipin's $1.99. Clipin's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On in-app purchases 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

Book Note is free to download; Clipin costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Book Note ships an update every 2 weeks, Clipin daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Book Note versus Clipin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBook NoteClipin
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.312.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer2026 GnosisJiho Hong

In-app purchases

None

Book Note

No in-app purchases

None

Clipin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Book Note free?
Book Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clipin free?
Clipin costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Book Note or Clipin have ads?
Book Note shows ads; Clipin does not.
Which is updated more often, Book Note or Clipin?
Book Note ships an update every 2 weeks, and Clipin daily. Most recently, Book Note was updated on October 24, 2026 and Clipin on October 13, 2026.

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