# Pick 3 vs NoteSnap

Pick 3 and NoteSnap both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pick 3's written reviews are positive against 47% of NoteSnap's. Pick 3 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). NoteSnap's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 14 months). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NoteSnap sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Pick 3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Pick 3 against 4.6 for NoteSnap. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NoteSnap has 20K ratings behind it against 128, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Pick 3's written reviews are positive against 47% of NoteSnap's.

Pick 3 ships an update every 14 months, NoteSnap every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pick 3 | NoteSnap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (128 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pick-3/id1518537228/reviews) | **[4.6 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notesnap-banknote-identifier/id6448227169/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 128 | **20K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 46.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | — | **#70** |
| Size | 42 MB | 155 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Lottery Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/313319156) | [Next Vision Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532006906) |

## What reviewers say

### Pick 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pick-3/id1518537228)

Access the latest lottery numbers, prize breakdowns, and jackpots. Save your numbers to check for wins, receive custom notifications, and generate random numbers. Explore a full archive of past results.

**Highlights:** Latest lottery results, Prize breakdown and jackpots, Number checker and history, Customizable notifications, Random number generator, Results archive

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### NoteSnap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notesnap-banknote-identifier/id6448227169)

**Currently charting:** #70 Top Grossing · Reference, #115 Top Free · Reference (US App Store)

Effortlessly identify and catalog banknotes using AI. Snap a picture or upload an image to get detailed information about currency from around the world. Organize your collection and track your valuable items.

**Highlights:** AI-driven banknote identification, Catalog and store banknote collections, Identify rare banknotes, View detailed banknote information, Track snap history, Discover trending collection series

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NoteSnap Weekly Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| NoteSnap Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| NoteSnap Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| NoteSnap Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| NoteSnap Platinum | $49.99 | per year |
| Unlock an eBook | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock an eBook | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 📚 Helpful information
- 🔍 Accurate identification
- 💻 Useful for collection management
- 🌍 Supports foreign currency

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Inaccurate identification
- 💰 Overpriced subscription
- 🕰️ Outdated information
- 📱 Camera issues

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes when using drop-down menu
- Camera not working properly
- Incorrect information displayed for new notes
- Subscription charged despite free trial
- Unable to properly identify rare/valuable notes

**Requested features**

- Add ability to manually enter notes
- Improve serial number recognition
- Integrate with grading services
- Add valuation feature
- Improve country/currency organization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pick 3 free?

Pick 3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NoteSnap free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pick 3 or NoteSnap?

NoteSnap is rated higher. Pick 3 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 128 ratings, while NoteSnap averages 4.6 from 20K ratings.

### Do Pick 3 or NoteSnap have ads?

Pick 3 shows ads; NoteSnap does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pick 3 or NoteSnap?

Pick 3 ships an update every 14 months, and NoteSnap every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pick 3 was updated on October 7, 2026 and NoteSnap on October 17, 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.*