# Scratchpad vs Jottre

The clearest difference is rating: Jottre at 4.8 against Scratchpad's 4.3. Jottre also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 50%) and device support (4 vs 1). Scratchpad's advantage is ratings volume (53 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Jottre holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scratchpad has 53 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Scratchpad's written reviews are positive against 75% of Jottre's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scratchpad | Jottre |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (53 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scratchpad-virtual-whiteboard/id1498018291/reviews) | **[4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jottre/id1550272319/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **53** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 10 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dito Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1076141818) | [A Lorani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1263173251) |

## What reviewers say

### Scratchpad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scratchpad-virtual-whiteboard/id1498018291)

This app functions as a digital whiteboard, perfect for capturing and organizing your ideas. It offers seamless note management and keeps a full history of your entries, designed for intuitive use with a stylus.

**Highlights:** Digital whiteboard functionality, Add and remove notes easily, Maintains a complete history of entries, Optimized for Apple Pencil, Intuitive thought organization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Jottre

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jottre/id1550272319)

A minimalist handwriting app designed for iPad with Apple Pencil. It allows users to write notes and convert them into various file formats. Seamlessly sync your notes across iPad, iPhone, and Mac.

**Highlights:** Minimalist handwriting interface, Apple Pencil support, iCloud synchronization, Export to PDF, JPG, PNG, Dark/light mode support, SplitView and Multi-Window support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scratchpad free?

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

### Is Jottre free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Scratchpad or Jottre?

Jottre is rated higher. Scratchpad averages 4.3 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Jottre averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do Scratchpad or Jottre have ads?

Neither Scratchpad nor Jottre shows ads.

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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.*