Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool vs QuickNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool
This app offers a straightforward and aesthetically pleasing way to jot down notes. It's designed for users who prefer simplicity over complex features, providing an intuitive and stress-free note-taking experience.
- Simple note-taking
- Beautiful design
- Easy to use interface
- Intuitive management
- Stress-free experience
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○ For people like this ・People who just want to keep taking notes in a simple way. ・People who want to use a simple but easy to use notepad. ・People who are tired of using notepad with complicated settings. ○ Simple and beautiful design It is designed to be a simple and easy-to-use taking note. It has become such a sophisticated design that "pull" rather than "add" the function. It is an application that embodies "simple is best". ○ Easy to use Thanks to its simple design and no extra features, you can use the app intuitively. You can manage your notepad in a fun and stress-free manner.
QuickNote
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SimpleNote is a very convenient note application. It supports recording methods such as text, todo, images, etc. It also supports exporting and sharing note. There are no advertisements within the application, and users can quickly record their thoughts and content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool at none against QuickNote's 3. QuickNote's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. QuickNote sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool ships an update every 2 weeks, QuickNote fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool | QuickNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (143 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 82.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 143 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Futoshi Niiho | 赛清 林 |
In-app purchases
Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool
No in-app purchases
QuickNote
- Premium (500M Cloud)$3.99
- Premium (1G Cloud)$6.99
- Premium (5G Cloud)$24.99
Questions
Is Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool free?
Is QuickNote free?
Do Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool or QuickNote have ads?
Which is updated more often, Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool or QuickNote?
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