# PPNote vs Quick Notes & Draft

The clearest difference is rating: Quick Notes & Draft at 4.6 against PPNote's 3.5. Quick Notes & Draft also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (247 vs 2). PPNote's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PPNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Quick Notes & Draft sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Quick Notes & Draft holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quick Notes & Draft has 247 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of PPNote's written reviews are positive against 56% of Quick Notes & Draft's.

PPNote ships an update every 7 months, Quick Notes & Draft fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PPNote | Quick Notes & Draft |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ppnote-note-and-bookmark-links/id1569263108/reviews) | **[4.6 (247 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-notes-and-draft-nanonote/id1575376162/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **247** |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **55.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [金鹏 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/981158013) | [Santu Dey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1543602331) |

## What reviewers say

### PPNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ppnote-note-and-bookmark-links/id1569263108)

Organize your thoughts and web links efficiently. Collect information from other apps, create custom notes with categories and subcategories, and easily manage your content with favorite and hidden options. Streamline your workflow with quick actions for moving and tagging notes.

**Highlights:** Collect notes and links from other apps, Automatic categorization by URL, Manual note creation with categories/subcategories, Favorite and hide notes, Quick actions for moving and tagging, Organize with categories, subcategories, and tags

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| More Features | $1.99 | one-time |


### Quick Notes & Draft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-notes-and-draft-nanonote/id1575376162)

Capture thoughts, links, and to-do lists effortlessly. Organize your notes with hashtags for easy retrieval and set reminders with a single click. Export your notes to Apple Files or other locations.

**Highlights:** Auto-paste copied text, Hashtag organization, Export notes to files, Convert notes to reminders, Contribute to app translation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| nanonote Premium | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 💡 Unique message-style display
- 👍 Easy to organize with hashtags
- 🚀 Quick note-taking and editing
- ☁️ Automatic cloud sync (iCloud)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and instability
- 🐛 Notes disappearing or being deleted
- 🐛 Entry box issues (no keyboard)
- 🐛 Scan feature not working or unclear availability
- 🐛 Inconsistent hashtag functionality (language, changes)

**Reported bugs**

- Entry box doesn't work, especially after clicking tags or expanding notes
- App crashes frequently, especially when saving or deleting notes
- Notes disappear or are deleted unexpectedly
- Scan feature not working or its availability is unclear
- Hashtag functionality is broken (doesn't update, doesn't work with non-English)

**Requested features**

- Add passcode lock for security
- Add folders with passcodes
- Add widgets
- Add photo support
- More colorful interface options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PPNote free?

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

### Is Quick Notes & Draft free?

Quick Notes & Draft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PPNote or Quick Notes & Draft?

Quick Notes & Draft is rated higher. PPNote averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Quick Notes & Draft averages 4.6 from 247 ratings.

### Do PPNote or Quick Notes & Draft have ads?

Quick Notes & Draft shows ads; PPNote does not.

### Which is updated more often, PPNote or Quick Notes & Draft?

PPNote ships an update every 7 months, and Quick Notes & Draft fortnightly. Most recently, PPNote was updated on September 25, 2026 and Quick Notes & Draft on September 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*