# TabNote+ vs PlopNote

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TabNote+ at none against PlopNote's 2. TabNote+ also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 14.0). PlopNote's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PlopNote sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. TabNote+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for TabNote+ against 4.5 for PlopNote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of TabNote+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of PlopNote's.

TabNote+ ships an update every 5 months, PlopNote every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TabNote+ | PlopNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabnote-plus/id1501374103/reviews) | **[4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plopnote/id6459233815/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 70 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [YUTAKA KENJO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1070080613) | [tadashi atoji](https://appshunter.io/developer/431510057) |

## What reviewers say

### TabNote+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabnote-plus/id1501374103)

Create colorful sticky notes with customizable colors and organize them into categories using tabs. Notes automatically adjust size and can be displayed in grid or list views. Set reminders, attach photos, and lock important memos with biometric security.

**Highlights:** Colorful sticky notes, Tab-based categorization, Automatic note resizing, Grid and list views, Reminder and to-do functionality, Photo attachments, Biometric note locking

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PlopNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plopnote/id6459233815)

Create customizable sticky notes for your home screen. Personalize with background colors, photos, and text. Useful for lists, reminders, or creative writing.

**Highlights:** Customizable background color, Add photos with adjustable transparency, Rich text editor with undo/redo, Pre-designed background templates, Automatic content saving, Font size adjustment

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Add features | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TabNote+ free?

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

### Is PlopNote free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TabNote+ or PlopNote?

PlopNote is rated higher. TabNote+ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while PlopNote averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.

### Do TabNote+ or PlopNote have ads?

Both TabNote+ and PlopNote show ads.

### Which is updated more often, TabNote+ or PlopNote?

TabNote+ ships an update every 5 months, and PlopNote every 5 weeks. Most recently, TabNote+ was updated on September 21, 2026 and PlopNote on September 10, 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.*