Comparison

Notepad vs Color Notes

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Notepad

Capture thoughts, pictures, voice memos, and checklists with this smart notepad. Organize and quickly find all your information, including secure storage for logins and passwords. Features include reminders, backup options, and printing capabilities.

Highlights
  • Capture thoughts, pictures, and voice records
  • Create and manage checklists
  • Secure storage for logins and passwords
  • Organize notes with categories and colors
  • Quick search and recent notes list
  • Backup, restore, and print notes
  • Birthday reminders
Features
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Smart notepad makes it easy to capture your thought, pictures, voice records, checklist, birthdays, logins, and passwords. You can easily organize it and find it quickly later. The notepad helps you to keep all information with you. Smart notepad is very powerful but simple and easy to use. Main features: - Add notes - Add existing pictures to notes - Take photos and add to notes - Add voice records and listen to at any time - Add checklists - Add and remember birthdays - Secure storage for logins and passwords - Encoding with RSA and DES algorithms - Categories for notes - Colors for categories - A quick search for any data - Recent notes list - Restore removed notes from trash folder - Sorting notes by different fields - Birthdays reminder - Quick buttons to create notes - Quick copy data to memory - Password on application startup - Restore password to the email - Backup/restore data - Print notes - Share notes Supported languages: English, Russian, Spanish, Hindi, Portuguese, Indonesian, German, Bengali, French, Italian, Vietnamese, Chinese Simplified If you have any ideas for improvement just contact us by softser06@gmail.com Permissions Notice Camera: This is used to attach images to notes Microphone: This is used to attach voice records to notes Storage: This is used to backup/restore all notes Terms of Use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy - https://sites.google.com/prod/view/softser/home/notepad (Ages 10+)

About

Color Notes

Features
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Color Notes is a lightweight notepad application that gives you a quick and simple notepad editing experience when you write notes, memos, e-mails, messages, shopping lists, to-do lists, etc. The app is completely free and has no Ads and doesn't need internet. How to use it? - Click on the (+) icon to add a new note, choose a color and fill in the title and description of the note, you can also mark the note as important if you want. - Click on the note on the home screen if you want to edit the note, delete the note, share the note or if you want to mark/unmark the note as important. - Click on the Settings icon to switch between available themes. - Click on the Display icon to display the notes as Grid list or normal list. Key Features: * Completely free. * No Ads. * No Internet required * Simple and fast to use. * Modern design. * Multiple themes (light and dark).

Screenshots

Notepad4 screens
Color Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Color Notes at none against Notepad's 1. Color Notes also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Notepad sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Color Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Notepad versus Color Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotepadColor Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersiarhei yatsukDewani

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Notepad

Subscriptions1
  • Full access monthly$0.991 Month
None

Color Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Notepad free?
Notepad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Color Notes free?
Color Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Notepad or Color Notes have ads?
Notepad shows ads; Color Notes does not.

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