Jottre vs NotesApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jottre
A minimalist handwriting app designed for iPad with Apple Pencil. It allows users to write notes and convert them into various file formats. Seamlessly sync your notes across iPad, iPhone, and Mac.
- Minimalist handwriting interface
- Apple Pencil support
- iCloud synchronization
- Export to PDF, JPG, PNG
- Dark/light mode support
- SplitView and Multi-Window support
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Jottre is a simple canvas for handwritten notes and sketches. Write freely with Apple Pencil on iPad, or use your finger on iPhone. Notes sync automatically across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iCloud. When you're ready to share, export as PDF, JPG, or PNG.
NotesApp
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Meet NotesApp — a simple, elegant place to capture ideas that matter. Write richly, stay organized, and keep your notes safe with privacy-first features designed for peace of mind. Write Beautifully • Rich text editor with bold, italics, lists, checklists, quotes, and more • Clean, readable fonts for a smooth writing experience • Create new notes instantly or share text from other apps Stay Organized • Folders to group notes your way • Pin or star important notes • Powerful search to find anything instantly • Trash and restore to recover deleted notes Private by Design • Biometric App Lock with Face ID or Touch ID • Client-side encryption for sensitive fields • Your notes stay yours — secure and private Sync and Work Anywhere • Seamless cloud sync across your devices • Offline-first experience so you can write anytime • Changes sync automatically when you’re back online Export and Backup • Export notes as PDF or text • Full backup and restore options for peace of mind Personalize your Space • Light, Dark, and AMOLED themes • Custom accent colors • Quick actions to jump straight into writing Whether you’re journaling, planning, studying, or drafting something important, NotesApp helps you write clearly, organize effortlessly, and keep everything secure — without the clutter. Download now and start writing! For feedback or support, contact us at support@codeorigin.tech Follow us: Twitter: codeorigin_tech Instagram: codeorigin.tech Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jottre at none against NotesApp's 3. Jottre also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. NotesApp sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Jottre asks for nothing beyond the download.
Jottre ships an update every 3 weeks, NotesApp fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jottre | NotesApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A Lorani | Code Origin Private Limited |
In-app purchases
Jottre
No in-app purchases
NotesApp
- Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime Access$8.99
