Poker Notepad vs VPIP Poker Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Poker Notepad
This app offers tools to analyze poker hands, including equity calculations, betting strategy insights, and detailed hand tracking. Improve your game by understanding win/loss percentages and optimizing your betting decisions with advanced analytics.
- Equity/win percentage calculation
- Betting profitability analysis
- VOA hand tracking and analytics
- Opening and Push/Fold range tools
- Detailed hand history and insights
- Win/loss percentage by position
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Poker Notepad is a poker utility App with multiple tools to help you get better at poker. Poker Notepad provides you with critical information to help you get better at Poker. Getting data when you win and lose is the best way to improve your game. Tools Included ============================== Situational: * Poker Notepad provides free tools to see equity/percentages (win/tie percentage) of a hand pre-flop or when in a specific situation. You can provide an exact hand and board or a range of hands. Allows up to nine opponents. Betting: * Includes tools to help you understand the math behind betting, what makes a bet profitable. Additionally, how often your opponent needs to fold for your bet to be profitable. These tools can help improve your bluffing and help maximize the value of your hands. VOA (Value over Average) Tracking/Analytics: * Poker Notepad allows you to Track hands in a few taps. Capture the critical hand information including position, cards, bet action, number of players, and pot size. Poker Notepad is the perfect App for tracking live poker hands. Look at the Analytics of your hands played to see how to improve. Analytics provides insights into which hands you're winning with and which hands you're not! Filter hands based on Betting or the number of opponents. Or filter hands based on range. All of this will allow you to better understand how to improve your game. Detailed Tracking and Analytics (In-App Purchase): * Capture your hand, your opponents' hands, the board cards, your position, how you bet on each street, even notes. * Analytics provides your win/loss percentage by position and by street. * See hand history and analytics by date. Range Tools: * Opening ranges based on the number of opponents left to act. * Push/Fold Ranges by position and remaining Big Blinds * 3-Betting ranges based on your position and the position of the player who opened.
VPIP Poker Tracker
Track live poker sessions with detailed statistics, bankroll management, and customizable reports. Features include session editing, interactive widgets, and an Apple Watch app for seamless tracking on the go.
- Track VPIP, PFR, hands, wins, profit/loss
- Detailed analytics and customizable reports
- Edit session timeline and reopen ended sessions
- Home Screen and Control Center widgets
- Apple Watch app for session management
- Duplicate cash sessions for quick setup
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VPIP Poker Tracker: Your Ultimate Poker Companion Track your live poker sessions like a pro with VPIP Poker Tracker. Whether you’re playing cash games or tournaments, VPIP lets you monitor every aspect of your poker journey, including session activities, statistics, stakes, bankroll, and more — all designed to elevate your game. ### Key Features: - Track Your Poker Journey: Create new sessions by choosing your location and room, defining your game name and structure, and start tracking crucial metrics like VPIP, PFR, total hands, wins, chips amount, profit, and loss. - Advanced Analytics & Reporting: With VPIP, you get access to a detailed breakdown of your stats with intuitive charts and customizable reports, allowing you to filter results by time, location, game, room, or any combination to analyze your performance at any level. - Enhanced UI for Seamless Tracking: Enjoy our amazing new user interface designed for ease of use, speed, and detailed session insights. - Edit Session Timeline: Now you can edit key details of your session timeline, including the starting time, chip count, buy-in amount, and ending time — ensuring your records are always accurate. - Widgets for Real-Time Tracking: Manage your live sessions effortlessly using Home Screen Interactive Widgets. With the release of iOS 18 and VPIP 3.0.0, we’ve added Control Center Widgets for instant session management — without even opening the app! - Premium Apple Watch App: Track and manage your poker sessions directly from your Apple Watch with VPIP’s exclusive premium feature, letting you stay on top of your game without having to pick up your phone. ### VPIP Premium Features: - Unlimited Sessions: Track as many live poker sessions as you want. - Apple Watch App: Manage and track your poker sessions on the go with your Apple Watch. - Home Screen Interactive Widgets: Quick access to your session data right from your iPhone’s home screen. - Control Center Widgets: New for iOS 18 and Version 3.0.0—control and track sessions from the Control Center. - Reopen Ended Session: Reopen a session that’s already been closed—new in v3.0.0. - Duplicate Cash Session: Duplicate and start a new session with just a swipe—new in v3.0.0. ### Ready to Raise the Stakes? Shuffle up and deal, and let’s play some cards! VPIP Poker Tracker V3.0.0 is the next evolution in live poker tracking — a must-have tool for players on the path to becoming pros. - VPIP App Terms of use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - VPIP App Privacy Policy - https://applicube.com/vpip/privacypolicy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: VPIP Poker Tracker at 5.0 against Poker Notepad's 4.7. VPIP Poker Tracker also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Poker Notepad's advantage is ratings volume (48 vs 8) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Poker Notepad sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and VPIP Poker Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
VPIP Poker Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Poker Notepad has 48 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Poker Notepad's written reviews are positive against 100% of VPIP Poker Tracker's.
Poker Notepad ships an update monthly, VPIP Poker Tracker weekly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Poker Notepad | VPIP Poker Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (48 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UsefulChaos | Dudi Shani-Gabay |
Customer experience
Poker Notepad
VPIP Poker Tracker
In-app purchases
Poker Notepad
- Tournament Level Test$0.99
- Hand Tracking and Analytics$2.99
VPIP Poker Tracker
- VPIP - Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- VPIP - Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- VPIP - Lifetime$69.99
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