# People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 vs Episode record book

The clearest difference is ads: Episode record book at none against People Notes 『HITOMEMO』's shown. Episode record book also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Episode record book sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 ships an update every 9 days, Episode record book every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 | Episode record book |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/people-notes-hitomemo/id1503699530/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 67.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 59 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rikuto Sato](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492548460) | [riku miyamoto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1527433251) |

## What reviewers say

### People Notes 『HITOMEMO』

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/people-notes-hitomemo/id1503699530)

Easily record and manage important details about people, from names and preferences to special dates. Organize contacts for school, work, or social events, and never forget a birthday again. Secure your information with passcodes and biometrics.

**Highlights:** Comprehensive profile input, Freeform notes for any detail, Event and anniversary tracking, Profile picture customization, Categorization with folders, Passcode and biometric security, Birthday reminders

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HITOMEMO PRO  Monthly plan | $2.99 | per month |
| HITOMEMO PRO  Annual Plan | $34.99 | per year |


### Episode record book

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/episode-record-book/id6444424234)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PremiumOption | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 free?

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Episode record book free?

Episode record book is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 or Episode record book have ads?

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 shows ads; Episode record book does not.

### Which is updated more often, People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 or Episode record book?

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 ships an update every 9 days, and Episode record book every 4 days. Most recently, People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Episode record book on November 3, 2026.

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