# Easy Notebook vs Nested Folder Notes

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nested Folder Notes at 74% against Easy Notebook's 42%. Nested Folder Notes also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Easy Notebook's advantage is ratings volume (135 vs 9). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Easy Notebook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Nested Folder Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Nested Folder Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easy Notebook has 135 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Easy Notebook's written reviews are positive against 74% of Nested Folder Notes's.

Easy Notebook ships an update every 3 months, Nested Folder Notes every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Easy Notebook | Nested Folder Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (135 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-notebook-simple-notes/id1497448827/reviews) | **[4.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nested-folder-notes-crumbnote/id1565471216/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **135** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | **73.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WEBDIA INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1271616115) | [Shibapp LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/852300851) |

## What reviewers say

### Easy Notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-notebook-simple-notes/id1497448827)

Organize your thoughts and tasks with a straightforward note-taking application. Easily manage notes by folder, customize appearance, and quickly search through your content. Share your memos with other applications and benefit from automatic saving.

**Highlights:** Manage notes by folder, Share notes to other apps, Change font size and theme color, Full-text search for memos, Auto save when app goes to background

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Delete Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Nested Folder Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nested-folder-notes-crumbnote/id1565471216)

This app allows users to create deeply nested folders for organizing notes, ideal for managing large amounts of information for work, study, or creative projects. It offers features like drag-and-drop reordering, color-coding, and search functionality to streamline note management.

**Highlights:** Nested folders for structured organization, Drag & drop and auto sorting, Color-coded notes, Search and trash folder, Photo attachments, Checklists, Note history and recovery

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CrumbNote PRO | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easy Notebook free?

Easy Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Nested Folder Notes free?

Nested Folder Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Easy Notebook or Nested Folder Notes?

Nested Folder Notes is rated higher. Easy Notebook averages 4.5 out of 5 from 135 ratings, while Nested Folder Notes averages 4.8 from 9 ratings.

### Do Easy Notebook or Nested Folder Notes have ads?

Both Easy Notebook and Nested Folder Notes show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Easy Notebook or Nested Folder Notes?

Easy Notebook ships an update every 3 months, and Nested Folder Notes every 3 weeks. Most recently, Easy Notebook was updated on September 22, 2026 and Nested Folder Notes on September 22, 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.*