Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw vs Grafika
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw
Create and display handwritten notes, drawings, and sketches directly on your iOS home screen. This app offers a suite of free drawing tools, including customizable pens, an eraser, and undo/redo functionality. Save unlimited notes, organize them into folders, and share your creations easily.
- iOS 14 home screen widgets
- Free drawing and sketching tools
- Apple Pencil compatibility
- Customizable pen types and colors
- Undo, redo, and eraser
- Unlimited note saving
- Folder organization
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It's a handwritten notes app compatible with iOS14 home screen widgets. All features are completely free to use. - Quick start - Easy to draw handwritten notes - Compatible with Apple Pencil - You can choose the type and color of the pen - Undo, Redo, with eraser function - You can share your notes on SNS - Unlimited notes can be saved - Can be divided into folders - Supports iOS14 home screen widget - Dark mode support - Completely free, no additional charge Want to put handwritten notes, scribbles, illustrations and sketches on your home screen? URL scheme: handwritten://
Grafika
Create unlimited handwritten notes and detailed sketches with a variety of tools. This digital notebook allows for canvas layers, changeable backgrounds, and image imports, making it a versatile replacement for traditional notebooks.
- Unlimited canvas size
- Drawing and writing tools
- Canvas layers
- Changeable backgrounds
- Import images
- Export as image
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Grafika is an electronic notebook application. Grafika allow you to make handwritten notes of unlimited size, as well as draw sketches. The application is very easy to use. It is supposed to use the Apple Pencil stylus. Application features: - unlimited canvas size; - a set of ready-to-use drawing and writing tools; - canvas layers; - changeable backgrounds; - import images; - export as an image. The application was created as a replacement of an ordinary notebook with an electronic one.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw at 4.2 against Grafika's 2.5. Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (59 vs 2). Grafika's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, monetization model 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. Grafika sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw asks for nothing beyond the download.
Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw has 59 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw's written reviews are positive against 67% of Grafika's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw ships an update every 6 weeks, Grafika fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw | Grafika |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (59 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 59 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FugaPiyo Inc. | Nikolay Denislamov |
Customer experience
Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw
Grafika
In-app purchases
Handwritten Notes Widget, Draw
No in-app purchases
Grafika
- Purchase full version$3.99
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