Somenotes vs Simple Text Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Somenotes
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App to write, save all your notes in the cloud, based on somenotes website
Simple Text Notes
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Tired of note apps that make you jump through hoops just to write something down? Simple Text Notes strips everything back to what matters: a title, your words, and the save button. Write a quick idea. Paste in a recipe. Draft a message. Save a code snippet. Whatever's on your mind — Simple Text Notes captures it instantly and syncs it to all your devices via iCloud, so you never lose a thought. What makes it simple: - Open the app → create a note → done - Powerful search across all your notes - Automatic iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad & Mac - One-tap copy/paste from the clipboard - Your data, stored privately and securely on your devices and iCloud Simple by design. Powerful where it counts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Somenotes at 13.0 against Simple Text Notes's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Somenotes ships an update every 8 days, Simple Text Notes every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Somenotes | Simple Text Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luis Quijada | Futural UG (Haftungsbeschraenkt) |
In-app purchases
Somenotes
No in-app purchases
Simple Text Notes
No in-app purchases
Questions
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