Comparison

Poker Notepad vs Poker Live Notes

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

Poker Live Notes

Features
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Poker Live Notes — Offline is a fast, offline utility designed for live poker games. Take structured notes on players at the table, track tendencies, mental states, and seat positions — all in real time, without distractions. Key features: • Offline poker notes (no account, no internet required) • Live table sessions with seat positions • Player profiles (image, quick notes, styles, tendencies, mental state) • Quick access during live play • Dark mode optimized for low-light environments • All data stored locally on your device Poker Live Notes is not a gambling app. It does not allow betting or real-money play. Built for serious poker players who want clarity, speed, and control at the table.

Screenshots

Poker Notepad4 screens
Poker Live Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Poker Live Notes at none against Poker Notepad's 2. Poker Live Notes also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Poker Notepad sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Poker Live Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Poker Notepad ships an update monthly, Poker Live Notes fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Poker Notepad versus Poker Live Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoker NotepadPoker Live Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB24 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperUsefulChaosRainui Herault

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Poker Notepad

One-time2
  • Tournament Level Test$0.99
  • Hand Tracking and Analytics$2.99
None

Poker Live Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Poker Notepad free?
Poker Notepad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Poker Live Notes free?
Poker Live Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Poker Notepad or Poker Live Notes have ads?
Neither Poker Notepad nor Poker Live Notes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Poker Notepad or Poker Live Notes?
Poker Notepad ships an update monthly, and Poker Live Notes fortnightly. Most recently, Poker Notepad was updated on October 24, 2026 and Poker Live Notes on October 16, 2026.

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