Comparison

Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader vs Eagle Inbox

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

Head to head
About

Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader

This app is a comprehensive note-taking and PDF reader designed for Apple devices. It allows users to edit PDFs, annotate documents, create bullet journals, and record audio, all while offering intuitive gesture controls and seamless integration with cloud services.

Highlights
  • Edit PDF pages
  • Annotate documents with gestures
  • Record and playback audio
  • Create bullet journals
  • Cloud sync across devices
  • Masking pen for precise annotations
Features
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Flexcil: The world’s ultimate iOS note-taking app Loved by Apple Editors - Editor's Choice, App of the Day, Note-taking on the next level, College Life, Apple Pencil Enhanced, New Apps We Love, Noteworthy Apps & Game, Productivity Boost for teachers Whether you’re taking notes, bullet journaling, reading documents, or editing pages from textbooks ー use Flexcil! It’s the #1 note-taking tool for any Apple device. Simply highlight by pen gestures and capture images and text on the study-note by pen gestures! Save time transcribing summaries by gestures on study-note with your Apple pencil. ALL IN ONE NOTE TAKING • Edit PDF pages • Annotate almost anything • Endless pen colors, sizes, and fonts • Seamlessly highlight and underline text with GESTURE • Summarize and organize your thoughts, texts and notes • Instantly open any PDF for reading and studying • Zoom to read small text • Organize and manage your books AND notes EASY AND INTUITIVE • Drag and paste text flawlessly • Add text and annotate with ease • Smooth Image selection • Reading and pen gesture mode - FLEXCIL EXCLUSIVE • Search the dictionary for any definitions you need • Improved the tiring, old-fashioned way of writing which results in wrist/palm pain BULLET JOURNAL & TAKE BETTER NOTES • Easily create bullet journal pages • Hundreds of colors and pen stroke sizes • Colorful covers & templates • Endless creativity ー perfect for artists, hobbyists, or anyone that wants to make studying more fun • Proven to boost productivity & happiness RECORD & PLAYBACK AUDIO • Record everything you hear whenever you take class notes or writing meeting notes • Replay audio recording and review what you wrote during the class or in the meeting • Tab on your note and hear what was said at the moment MULTITASK • Use Flexcil while other apps are open - take notes during lectures! • Edit 2 PDFs at once • Advanced viewing: full screen view, vertical scroll, 4-page view, and so much more COMPATIBLE WITH: • Zoom • Google Classroom • Google Drive • Dropbox • Box • iCloud • Notes • Digital textbooks • ebooks • PDFs and more! APPLE PENCIL • Simulate real-life note-taking by using your Apple Pencil - easy to use for all ages • Guaranteed ZERO touch malfunctions • Support Apple pencil 2nd generation & double tap Plus, enjoy these NEW FEATURES! • Cloud sync: Access your notes from anywhere, and seamlessly sync across devices. • Masking pen: Enhance your annotations with precision using the masking pen. Take your note-taking to the next level with Flexcil. Download the most comprehensive, easy to use, and innovative study tool on the App Store today! * Support: https://support.flexcil.com * Website: https://www.flexcil.com * Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/flexcil * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flexcil * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjro4WpiFnxqKxAXQmASNwg [Access Permission Guide] • Storage (Photos and Videos): Used for adding images to documents in Flexcil, accessing PDF files, purchasing and downloading store content. • Music and Audio: Used for voice recording features, purchasing and downloading store content. • Microphone: Used for voice recording. • Camera: Used for taking pictures when adding photos. • Notifications: Used to display important notification content.

About

Eagle Inbox

Features
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Eagle Inbox lets you send photos, videos, audio, PDFs, URLs, and other media from your iPhone to Eagle, a digital asset management app. Select items saved on your device in the app, or send them directly from the Share Sheet in Photos, Files, Safari, and more. Before sending, you can assign folders, tags, and annotations so everything arrives in Eagle already organized. # Key Features - Send photos, videos, audio, PDFs, and URLs - Supports the Share Sheet in Photos, Files, Safari, and more - Send multiple items at once - Assign folders, tags, and annotations - Save and switch between multiple Eagle connections - Compatible with Eagle Web API connections over HTTP and HTTPS - Available in English and Japanese # Free Features Core features are available for free, including one saved connection, media transfers, Share Sheet support, batch transfers, and folder, tag, and annotation assignment. # Eagle Inbox Pro Eagle Inbox Pro is a one-time in-app purchase. There are no subscriptions or recurring charges. - Save unlimited connections - Access all Apple Shortcuts actions - Quickly send items using the Action Button Recommended for Eagle Inbox Pro is ideal for people who use multiple Eagle connections or want to quickly send screenshots and other items to Eagle using the Action Button. # Requirements - Eagle 4.0 Build 21 or later (required separately) - A network where your iPhone can communicate with the computer running Eagle Your data is sent directly to the connection you specify. Nothing is sent to external servers.

Screenshots

Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader4 screens
Eagle Inbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Eagle Inbox at none against Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader's shown. Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Eagle Inbox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader versus Eagle Inbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlexcil Note & Good PDF ReaderEagle Inbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (412 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings412 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size228 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlexcil Inc.YUTA YAMAMOTO

Bugs and requests

Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Sudden data loss and file deletion
  • Inability to restore purchases
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Inconsistent behavior of undo/redo functions
  • Annotations not exporting correctly

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add iCloud sync and backup
  • Improve handwriting search and recognition
  • Bring back reading mode and one-page scrolling
  • Add more pen and brush options
  • Allow customizing notebook paper styles
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  • Implement auto-save and version control

Eagle Inbox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader

One-time13
  • Upgrade product for old usersFree
  • Premium$8.99
  • Flexcil Standard$9.99
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  • 2021-2022 Color Planner$11.99
  • Flexcil NEW Design Planner 22$11.99
  • Premium & Toolbar Skin Pack$12.99
  • Hello Kitty Planner 2022$13.99
  • My Melody & Kuromi Planner 22$13.99
  • Standard & 21-22 Planner Pack$14.99
  • Standard & Design Planner Pack$14.99
  • Standard & 2023 Planner Pack$14.99
  • 2026 Ultimate Planner(Dated) : Pro$15.49
  • Nelna 6-in-1 Planner Bundle$19.99
1 purchases

Eagle Inbox

One-time1
  • Eagle Inbox Pro$5.99

Questions

Is Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader free?
Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Eagle Inbox free?
Eagle Inbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader or Eagle Inbox have ads?
Flexcil Note & Good PDF Reader shows ads; Eagle Inbox does not.

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