CollaNote vs TIPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CollaNote
This powerful app combines note-taking, PDF markup, and digital planning with advanced AI features. It offers a rich writing experience with numerous pens and brushes, supports real-time collaboration, and includes tools like translation and flashcard creation.
- 25+ pens and brushes
- Handwriting stabilizer
- PDF, PPT, DOC import and markup
- Built-in scanner
- Translation tool (90+ languages)
- Flashcard creation with audio/images
- Real-time collaboration
Read full descriptionHide full description
CollaNote: Powerful note-taking app packed with a wide range of tools. Note-taking, PDF markup, digital planning, and flashcards - all in one place! BUILT FOR APPLE PENCIL WITH AN ENHANCED WRITING EXPERIENCE: - 25+ different pens and brushes to transform your notes into artwork. - Handwriting stabilizer for beautiful, smooth writing. - Enjoy a calming ASMR note-taking experience. - Infinite Arc Menu available for both Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil Gen 2. IMPORT, MARK-UP, AND EXPORT PDF: - Import and mark up PDFs, PPTs, DOCs, and Images effortlessly. - In-built scanner to digitize your physical documents. - Export notes to PDF and share with ease. POWERFUL TOOLS: - Translation tool to learn new languages, supporting over 90 languages. - Create flashcards with audio and images, or use our extensive library. - Beautiful Planners for tracking tasks, deadlines, and schedules. - Record and sync audio directly within your notes. UNLIMITED PAPERS AND NOTEBOOKS: - Unlimited paper with versatile grids/lines and 150+ colorful templates. - Keep all your notes organized and easily accessible from anywhere. - Automatically back up to iCloud and sync across iOS devices. - Smart Dark Mode for optimal visibility in any lighting. - Password protection for ultimate note security. AI POWERED: - Built-in AI Calculator for complex calculations. - AI drawing tools for perfect shapes. - Get intelligent writing and note-taking assistance. - Generate unique stickers with AI. ENGAGING CREATIVE COMMUNITY: - Join the Public Room to connect with creators worldwide. - Real-time collaboration function (unlimited participants). CollaNote's journey began with a student at Hamburg University, who now leads a dedicated team of individuals devoted to delivering the finest digital paper experience. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our users for their unwavering support since the early days of CollaNote. Download CollaNote now to discover even more surprises!
TIPS
Read full descriptionHide full description
¡Te damos la bienvenida a la app de TIPS! Tu nueva app de Daily Service Excellence Training! Una herramienta diaria de formación que transforma la forma en que se entrena a los equipos con una cápsula formativa enfocada a resolver los desafíos comunes de su día a día. ¡Únete a la comunidad y descubre lo que TIPS puede hacer por ti y tu equipo! Resumir tabla ¡Te damos la bienvenida a la app de TIPS! Tu nueva app de Daily Service Excellence Training! Una herramienta diaria de formación que transforma la forma en que se entrena a los equipos con una cápsula formativa enfocada a resolver los desafíos comunes de su día a día. ¡Únete a la comunidad y descubre lo que TIPS puede hacer por ti y tu equipo!
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TIPS at none against CollaNote's 4. TIPS also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). CollaNote's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. CollaNote sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. TIPS asks for nothing beyond the download.
CollaNote ships an update every 6 days, TIPS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CollaNote | TIPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 225 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zauberberg Lab Company Limited | SEDUNI TORCAR SL |
Bugs and requests
CollaNote
Reported bugs
6 issues- Pen and eraser issues after updates
- Freezing and crashing when deleting or moving notes
- Inconsistent behavior of favorite pen settings
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Login screen freezes
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- Random deletion of notes and files
Requested features
12 requests- Add landscape mode support
- Improve text editing and formatting
- Enhance organization with nested folders
- Implement better backup and sync options
- Add more pen/pencil customization
Show 7 moreShow fewer
- Improve collaboration and sharing features
- Introduce a zoom window and auto-advance function
- Add more paper style options
- Implement undo/redo functionality
- Allow resizing and manipulating of selected content
- Provide a dark mode option
- Add advanced analytics and dashboard
TIPS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CollaNote
- Lifetime Premium Loyal Users$6.95
- Premium: Time Limited Sale$6.95
- Lifetime Premium Welcome Offer$9.69
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- Lifetime Premium$13.90
TIPS
No in-app purchases
