# Ikes vs Drawer

Ikes and Drawer both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Ikes's written reviews are positive against 75% of Drawer's. Ikes also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Drawer's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ikes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Drawer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Ikes against 4.6 for Drawer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 18 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Ikes's written reviews are positive against 75% of Drawer's.

Ikes ships an update every 2 weeks, Drawer every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ikes | Drawer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ikes-idea-notes/id1515855107/reviews)** | [4.6 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drawer-link-saverorganizer/id1531494720/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 18 |
| Positive reviews | **92.9% of reviews** | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 284 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [INCREDIBLE FOX, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1515855106) | [Andrew Roach](https://appshunter.io/developer/904737506) |

## What reviewers say

### Ikes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ikes-idea-notes/id1515855107)

Capture and organize text or image ideas with a dynamic feed. Intelligent search and discovery help you find inspiration and make unexpected connections. Syncs seamlessly across devices and prioritizes your privacy.

**Highlights:** Quick capture for text and images, Dynamic Idea Feed for discovery, Tag, source, and color organization, Intelligent search by meaning, Automatic idea discovery, Shuffle for serendipity, iCloud sync across devices

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ikes PREMIUM | $9.99 | one-time |


### Drawer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drawer-link-saverorganizer/id1531494720)

Easily save and organize online content from any app or browser. Add links via share extensions or by pasting URLs, then sync across your iOS devices. Organize saved items into custom categories for quick access.

**Highlights:** Save content from any app or browser, Add content by pasting URLs, Sync content across iOS devices, Organize into custom categories, Export content as email links, Create notification reminders

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Drawer Premium | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ikes free?

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

### Is Drawer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ikes or Drawer?

Ikes is rated higher. Ikes averages 4.7 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Drawer averages 4.6 from 18 ratings.

### Do Ikes or Drawer have ads?

Neither Ikes nor Drawer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ikes or Drawer?

Ikes ships an update every 2 weeks, and Drawer every 2 months. Most recently, Ikes was updated on October 24, 2026 and Drawer on October 24, 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.*