Dark Memos vs SuperNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dark Memos
Create handwritten notes with a dark background. Organize your notes using folders. Ads are present but can be removed with an add-on purchase.
- Handwritten notes
- Black background theme
- Folder organization
- Ad-supported
- Ad-on to hide ads
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A simple handwritten note app with Black background. You can organize using the folder feature. *Ads are displayed. It can be hidden with Add-on.
SuperNote
This app combines note-taking, drawing, and task management in a single, user-friendly interface. Organize ideas with rich text formatting, insert images, and create detailed to-do lists with subtasks and reminders. Export your work as PDFs or high-definition images for easy sharing.
- Rich text editing
- Image and drawing insertion
- Unlimited note categories
- PDF and image export
- iCloud multi-device sync
- Subtask management
- Reminders and widgets
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SuperNote is an all-in-one app for notes, drawing, and to-do reminders. • Rich text editing: format text with clear hierarchy and emphasis. • Free image-text mixing: insert images anytime, or draw and insert sketches. • Unlimited categories: organize notes without folder limits. • Export: save as HD long image or PDF for reports, sharing, and creation. • iCloud sync: native multi-device sync via iCloud, no third-party server relay. • Subtasks: break down to-dos and mark each status separately. • Reminders & widgets: set notifications and view tasks at a glance. • Clean design, easy to use yet powerful. Privacy Policy: https://daydayup-tlj.github.io/Supernote/privacy_en.html Terms of Service: https://daydayup-tlj.github.io/Supernote/agreement_en.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SuperNote at none against Dark Memos's shown. SuperNote also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 33 months). Dark Memos's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Dark Memos sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SuperNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dark Memos against 5.0 for SuperNote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.
Dark Memos ships an update every 33 months, SuperNote fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dark Memos | SuperNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | tadashi atoji | 亮军 涂 |
Customer experience
Dark Memos
SuperNote
In-app purchases
Dark Memos
- Remove Ads$3.99
SuperNote
- Year VIP3 Days trial$4.991 Year
- Lifetime Membership$7.99
