# Study Timer! vs EasyNote

The clearest difference is rating: Study Timer! at 4.8 against EasyNote's 4.0. Study Timer! also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). EasyNote's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Study Timer! sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and EasyNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Study Timer! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

Study Timer! ships an update fortnightly, EasyNote every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Study Timer! | EasyNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/study-timer/id1556811357/reviews)** | [4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easynote-note-handwrite-pdf/id1594008464/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [云珍 朱](https://appshunter.io/developer/1535376926) | [Hangzhou Tensorart Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532588177) |

## What reviewers say

### Study Timer!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/study-timer/id1556811357)

This app helps users combat smartphone addiction and improve focus on learning. It uses timed alarms and lock modes to encourage users to put down their phones and stick to study plans. Ideal for students and parents seeking to manage screen time.

**Highlights:** Daily reminders to put down phone, Mandatory mode with unskippable alarms, Flip screen lock mode, Lock screen mode, Customizable time limits, Subscription for advanced features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription a week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscription a week (trail) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscription a year | $24.99 | per year |
| Subscription a year (trail) | $24.99 | per year |


### EasyNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easynote-note-handwrite-pdf/id1594008464)

Create and edit notes, handwritten drafts, and PDFs with a variety of tools. Save, share, and import files easily. Offers continuous scrolling pages and image insertion for enhanced creativity.

**Highlights:** Handwritten notes with various pens and brushes, Drawing tools for shapes and lines, Customizable paper backgrounds, Continuous page scrolling, Image and text box insertion, PDF import and export, Save and share notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purchase EasyNote VIP | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Study Timer! free?

Study Timer! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is EasyNote free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Study Timer! or EasyNote?

Study Timer! is rated higher. Study Timer! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while EasyNote averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Study Timer! or EasyNote have ads?

Study Timer! shows ads; EasyNote does not.

### Which is updated more often, Study Timer! or EasyNote?

Study Timer! ships an update fortnightly, and EasyNote every 2 weeks. Most recently, Study Timer! was updated on October 7, 2026 and EasyNote on October 7, 2026.

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