# Mockup vs Notebook Studio

The clearest difference is price: Mockup at Free against Notebook Studio's $6.99. Mockup also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). Notebook Studio's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence there is nothing between them.

Mockup is free to download; Notebook Studio costs $6.99 up front. Mockup sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Notebook Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mockup ships an update fortnightly, Notebook Studio every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mockup | Notebook Studio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $6.99 |
| Rating | **[4.4 (583 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mockup-uiux-design/id1527554407/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **583** | — |
| Positive reviews | 44.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 72 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Apprime Studio sarl](https://appshunter.io/developer/1138816626) | [SAMUEL JOSEPH PROCTOR](https://appshunter.io/developer/6806854218) |

## What reviewers say

### Mockup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mockup-uiux-design/id1527554407)

Create app and website designs with sketching, wireframing, and prototyping tools. Utilize a flexible canvas with reusable UI elements and interactive prototypes. Export designs in high-quality formats and collaborate with others.

**Highlights:** Sketching with Apple Pencil, Wireframing with UI elements, Interactive prototyping, Device frames and grids, SF Symbols integration, Real-time collaboration, Cross-device syncing

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, SharePlay, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mockup Studio | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Mockup Studio | $9.99 | per month |
| Mockup Studio | $29.99 | per year |
| Mockup Studio | $29.99 | per year |
| Mockup Studio Lifetime | $119.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast sketching and ideation
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 💡 Useful for UX/UI designers
- 🚀 Convenient for iPad and Mac
- 👍 Good for quick mockups

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Limited free features, expensive subscription
- 👎 Difficult to use without Apple Pencil
- 👎 Lacks basic functionality like resizing, layering
- 👎 Syncing issues between devices

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when selecting colors
- Deleted sketches not recoverable
- Exported files not displaying correctly
- Inability to open saved projects

**Requested features**

- Add copy/paste functionality
- Improve shape detection and drawing tools
- Allow more customization of elements
- Implement landscape mode support
- Provide better onboarding and tutorials


### Notebook Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notebook-studio-pdf-designer/id6811397092)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mockup free?

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

### Is Notebook Studio free?

Notebook Studio costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Mockup or Notebook Studio have ads?

Mockup shows ads; Notebook Studio does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mockup or Notebook Studio?

Mockup ships an update fortnightly, and Notebook Studio every 10 days. Most recently, Mockup was updated on November 7, 2026 and Notebook Studio on November 10, 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.*