Comparison

ロック画面メモ帳 vs PlopNote

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ロック画面メモ帳

Features
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完全自動でロック画面にメモを表示するアプリです。 手動での壁紙設定操作は不要です。 (*iOS14以上が必須となります) 特徴 ・自動でメモを表示(手動で設定する必要なし) ・デザインを自由にカスタマイズ ・メモやデザインを保存 ご意見・お問い合わせ ・Twitter:@syusan31 または、レビュー欄にお願いします。 *本アプリでは、壁紙を設定するためにApple純正アプリ「ショートカット」を利用します。

About

PlopNote

Create customizable sticky notes for your home screen. Personalize with background colors, photos, and text. Useful for lists, reminders, or creative writing.

Highlights
  • Customizable background color
  • Add photos with adjustable transparency
  • Rich text editor with undo/redo
  • Pre-designed background templates
  • Automatic content saving
  • Font size adjustment
Features
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A sticky note widget that can be pasted on the home screen. You can change the font size using the (invisible) button at the top of the widget, making it very easy to adjust the appearance after editing the content. This app widget has a three-layered structure: background color, photo (transparency can be changed), and text, and you can change the appearance to your liking. You can also choose from the background templates included in the app. Shopping list Idea note Favorite word A saying I always want to see Dreams and Hopes etc. It will be useful in various situations. Tap the placed widget to open its note screen. The content of the note is automatically saved, so if you add it and close the screen, it will be immediately reflected in the widget. It also seems like a good idea to use it as a shortcut to continue writing novels. The in-app text editor has features for undo & redo and left/right movement of the cursor. You can also change the font size. The following features can be purchased from within the app as additional features. ・Widget text shading ・Copy widget settings from a created note Ads are displayed by default. You can also purchase to remove ads. These purchases are one-time purchases. If you reinstall, you do not need to purchase it again.

Screenshots

ロック画面メモ帳3 screens
PlopNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PlopNote at 93% against ロック画面メモ帳's 50%. PlopNote also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). ロック画面メモ帳's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PlopNote sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ロック画面メモ帳 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ロック画面メモ帳 ships an update every 6 months, PlopNote monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ロック画面メモ帳 versus PlopNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterロック画面メモ帳PlopNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews92.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.2 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkenichi katotadashi atoji

Customer experience

ロック画面メモ帳

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%

PlopNote

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%

In-app purchases

None

ロック画面メモ帳

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PlopNote

One-time2
  • Add features$2.99
  • Remove ads$6.99

Questions

Is ロック画面メモ帳 free?
ロック画面メモ帳 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlopNote free?
PlopNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ロック画面メモ帳 or PlopNote have ads?
PlopNote shows ads; ロック画面メモ帳 does not.
Which is updated more often, ロック画面メモ帳 or PlopNote?
ロック画面メモ帳 ships an update every 6 months, and PlopNote monthly. Most recently, ロック画面メモ帳 was updated on November 3, 2026 and PlopNote on November 3, 2026.

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