Comparison

Notes vs MRF Timesheet

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

Head to head
About

Notes

This app combines a notepad, to-do list, and memo functionality into a single, intuitive interface. Easily create notes from text, voice, or images, and organize them with reminders and sorting options. Secure your data and transfer it to new devices.

Highlights
  • 3-in-1 notepad, to-do list, and memos
  • Create notes from photos, images, and voice
  • Set notifications and reminders
  • Sort notes by urgency, category, due date, color
  • Secure notes with a security code
  • Data transfer to new devices
Features
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Notes: notepad and lists is a convenient app that helps you make notes and keep lists. Why should you choose Notes: notepad and lists? - 3 in 1 Replace your to-do list, notepad and memos with this simple, all-in-one app. - Easy to use Notes: notepad and lists is an extremely simple and intuitive app. No instructions or tutorial necessary. - Fast Create a note or a list in literally seconds - the perfect way to jot down important information. A notepad, diary and to-do list that suits your face-paced lifestyle. - Multiple formats Create notes from photos, images, and voice messages, and make your to-do list or shopping list. Use it on the go, or even behind the wheel - all you have to do is record your message or take a photo. - Editing You can edit your notes, or add comments, attachments, details and notifications at any time. - Planning Notes: notepad and lists also works as a to-do list: you can set notifications and reminders (one off or repeated) for each note, and the easy-to-use calendar system helps you keep track of deadlines. - Sorting You can sort your notes by urgency, category, due date, and color, so searching through your content is quick and easy. - Security Notes: notepad and lists lets you protect your personal data with a short security-code, meaning only you can access your notes and lists. - Transfer your info If you get a new device, you won't lose your information - registered users can restore their data.

About

MRF Timesheet

Features
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• Departmental Admin can create tasks and assign the tasks to each staff. • Each staff member can access the timesheet website with user name and password. We call this set of time sheet records as “version 1 timesheet”. • Departmental Admin can change the timesheet entry submitted by each staff member. We call this set of time sheet records as “version 2 timesheet”. The system could share with the staff member why these changes are made. • Departmental Admin can submit the “version 2 timesheet” to accounting. If Accounting makes any changes to the timesheet, it will be recorded as “version 3 timesheet”. The system could share with the Departmental Admin why these changes are made. • “version 3 timesheet” will be loaded into the accounting system each night by a batch program. • “Dashboard” reports for each department can be generated automatically each day and sent to the departmental directors.

Screenshots

Notes4 screens
MRF Timesheet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MRF Timesheet at none against Notes's 1. MRF Timesheet also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). Notes's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 10 months). On price 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. Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MRF Timesheet asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notes ships an update monthly, MRF Timesheet every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Notes versus MRF Timesheet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotesMRF Timesheet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (654 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings654 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB13 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOrange DogMRF Geosystems Corporation

Bugs and requests

Notes

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Unexpected ads appearing after recent updates for paid subscribers

Requested features

3 requests
  • More engaging task motivation features
  • Clearer documentation on note persistence
  • Improved customer support interface

MRF Timesheet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Notes

One-time1
  • Disable ads$9.99
None

MRF Timesheet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Notes free?
Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MRF Timesheet free?
MRF Timesheet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Notes or MRF Timesheet have ads?
Notes shows ads; MRF Timesheet does not.
Which is updated more often, Notes or MRF Timesheet?
Notes ships an update monthly, and MRF Timesheet every 10 months. Most recently, Notes was updated on September 22, 2026 and MRF Timesheet on September 10, 2026.

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