Comparison

stage.notes vs Attendable

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

Head to head
About

stage.notes

Features
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smart.stage.notes was designed for giving corrections during theatre productions. With this app, you don't lose eye contact with the stage while you record your corrections on your iPhone. Categorizing them right away by keywords gives you the possibility to give corrections to artists right after the rehearsal without losing time, searching for the notes for the right person.

About

Attendable

Manage group attendance for various activities like schools and gatherings. Customize check-in messages, track statistics, and record attendance times. Import contacts or manually enter data, and export records as Excel files.

Highlights
  • Custom attendance messages
  • Multi-check and group sharing
  • Statistical data by period/individual
  • Call, text, note, and time recording
  • Import contacts or manual entry
  • Export data as Excel files
Features
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■ Leave the paper roster behind Attendable is an attendance tracker for schools, academies, churches, clubs and any group that meets regularly. Record attendance on your phone instead of paper, then turn it into statistics and Excel files instantly. ■ Made for - Teachers and instructors taking attendance every class - Homeroom teachers managing a class roster and attendance records together - Church small group, ministry and choir leaders - Club, study group, volunteer and sports team organizers - Tutors, learning centers and daycare staff who need simple attendance management ■ Features 1. Check types you define Beyond present and absent, create late, early leave, excused, online or any status your group actually uses. 2. One-swipe attendance Swipe to mark attendance, apply a status to everyone at once, and record exact check-in times. Large rosters take seconds. 3. Roster management Import names from your contacts or type them in. Split multiple classes and meetings into groups and manage them all in one app. 4. Statistics by period and person Attendance rates are calculated automatically from saved records. See at a glance who has been missing. 5. Excel export Export attendance data as an Excel file for reports, billing or sharing with parents. 6. Group sharing and permissions Share a roster with co-teachers or other managers and assign owner, editor and viewer roles. 7. Attendance requests Members can submit their own absence or late reasons for a manager to review and approve. 8. Calls, texts and notes Call or text straight from the roster, and save frequently used notes as templates. 9. Home screen widgets See today's attendance for up to six groups right on your home screen, and tap a group to open it. Choose which groups each widget shows. ■ Languages English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), German, Spanish, French, Italian ■ Contact https://attendable.app

Screenshots

stage.notes4 screens
Attendable4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Attendable at Free against stage.notes's $6.99. Attendable also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). stage.notes's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On in-app purchases 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

Attendable is free to download; stage.notes costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

stage.notes ships an update every 2 months, Attendable fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
stage.notes versus Attendable: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterstage.notesAttendable
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating—4.6 (147 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—69.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—147 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoerg MannesJongHyeok Park

In-app purchases

None

stage.notes

No in-app purchases

None

Attendable

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is stage.notes free?
stage.notes costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Attendable free?
Attendable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do stage.notes or Attendable have ads?
Attendable shows ads; stage.notes does not.
Which is updated more often, stage.notes or Attendable?
stage.notes ships an update every 2 months, and Attendable fortnightly. Most recently, stage.notes was updated on September 28, 2026 and Attendable on October 20, 2026.

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