EZ Notepad plus vs Calenk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EZ Notepad plus
This intuitive app allows users to easily organize notes by rearranging and color-coding them. It offers powerful search capabilities, real-time character counts, and a read-aloud feature in multiple languages. Users can create unlimited notes and pages, with options for cloud backup and cross-device sharing.
- Rearrange and color-code notes
- Search and filter notes
- Read notes aloud
- Real-time character count
- Unlimited notes and pages
- Cloud backup and sharing
- Voice-to-text input
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Extremely User-Friendly! Intuitive to Use. You can freely rearrange and color notes. Notes can be searched by text or filtered by color. It also supports read-aloud. Free with no ads or in-app purchases. Features: - Free with no ads or in-app purchases. - Freely rearrange notes. - Color-code notes. - Filter notes by color. - Real-time character count. - Read aloud in multiple languages. - Create unlimited notepad files. - Create up to 10,000 pages per notepad file. - Change fonts using device-installed fonts. - Adjust font size from 12 to 60 points. - Search text across all notes and within each note. - Search and replace text within a page. (iOS, iPadOS) - Page turning functionality. - Supports split-screen (dual display) on iPad. - Compatible with macOS. - Share files with other devices via AirDrop. - Backup and download to cloud storage (iCloud, Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Box). - The first line of a note becomes the title (Displayed in the memo list). - Supports landscape display. (iOS, iPadOS) - Voice-to-text input. - Notepad files are text files. The file format is open, so you can edit it with text editors on Windows or Mac. - Notepad files are also compatible with the flashcard app "mabatan2". Example of use: In addition to a regular notepad, there are various ways to use it depending on your ideas. To-Do list, shopping list, Text-to-speech check , flashcards, diary, daily routine management, task management, goal management, password management, idea organization, schedule management, novel writing, recipe management, auction listing management, book collection management, reading list, CD management, address book, timetable, meeting minutes, bug tracking, dictionary lookup, idea notebook, typing practice, written communication board. Note: If you have any problems, please contact us from the support page (reviews are not checked all the time, so response may be delayed).
Calenk
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Family plans, clear at a glance. Calenk is a shared calendar for families and couples. See the next event and today’s plans on the Home screen, create events in one place, and keep comments and images with the events they belong to. What you can do with Calenk: • Keep shared plans in one calendar View your plans alongside those of your family or partner. Switch between month, week, day, and list views. • See what’s next The Home screen shows the next event and today’s plans, so you can check your schedule as soon as you open the app. • Create each event in one place Set a title, date, time, location, notes, and reminder for each event. • Keep details with each event Use comments for meeting details and things to bring, and add related images such as school notices. • Join with an invite code Enter an invite code to join the same calendar as your family or partner. • Create candidate events from a work schedule Choose an image or PDF of a work schedule to create candidate events with dates, shift codes, and start and end times. Review the dates and shift codes, adjust the times when needed, select the candidates you want, and confirm them before adding them to the shared calendar. • Remember important dates Add birthdays and anniversaries as events that repeat every year. Keep everyday plans and event details together in Calenk, with work-schedule import when you need it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Calenk at weekly against EZ Notepad plus's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EZ Notepad plus ships an update every 6 weeks, Calenk weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EZ Notepad plus | Calenk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 俊之 酒井 | Toshiki Higaki |
In-app purchases
EZ Notepad plus
No in-app purchases
Calenk
No in-app purchases









