# myNotes vs Drawing and Writing Whiteboard

The clearest difference is rating: myNotes at 2.8 against Drawing and Writing Whiteboard's 1.0. myNotes also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Drawing and Writing Whiteboard's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. myNotes sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Drawing and Writing Whiteboard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

myNotes holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myNotes has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

myNotes ships an update every 3 weeks, Drawing and Writing Whiteboard every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | myNotes | Drawing and Writing Whiteboard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mynotes-whiteboard/id1540343232/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drawing-and-writing-whiteboard/id6447056705/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Heiner Gerdes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1592143399) | [Kavita Gabani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1563703272) |

## What reviewers say

### myNotes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mynotes-whiteboard/id1540343232)

Create notes, sketches, and to-do lists on an expansive, customizable canvas. Easily export your creations as high-resolution images for sharing via email or messaging. Supports Apple Pencil and finger input for a seamless creative experience.

**Highlights:** Infinite canvas, Apple Pencil & finger drawing, Export as JPEG/PNG, iCloud synchronization, Customizable background, Dark Mode

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coffee | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pro Version | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Coffee | $4.99 | one-time |


### Drawing and Writing Whiteboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drawing-and-writing-whiteboard/id6447056705)

This app provides a digital canvas for drawing, writing, and adding images to illustrate ideas. It offers various tools and features to simplify projects, presentations, and collaboration, acting as a versatile multipurpose chalkboard.

**Highlights:** Virtual canvas for drawing and writing, Add images and shapes, Save, erase, undo/redo actions, Variety of writing and drawing tools, Color and thickness options, Video recording and screencast options, Pre-made templates

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is myNotes free?

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

### Is Drawing and Writing Whiteboard free?

Drawing and Writing Whiteboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, myNotes or Drawing and Writing Whiteboard?

myNotes is rated higher. myNotes averages 2.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Drawing and Writing Whiteboard averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do myNotes or Drawing and Writing Whiteboard have ads?

Neither myNotes nor Drawing and Writing Whiteboard shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, myNotes or Drawing and Writing Whiteboard?

myNotes ships an update every 3 weeks, and Drawing and Writing Whiteboard every 4 months. Most recently, myNotes was updated on November 3, 2026 and Drawing and Writing Whiteboard on November 3, 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.*