Simplified Notes vs InnerChapters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simplified Notes
A powerful and feature-rich notes application for Apple devices. It allows for easy creation of notes, tagged notes, and to-do lists with automatic iCloud synchronization and a robust search function.
- Note creation
- Tagged notes
- To-do lists
- Automatic iCloud sync
- Search functionality
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Minimalist notes app to write quickly and easily. Supports customization for organizing your notes better. Privacy Policy • https://github.com/lucasditomase/simplified-notes Terms of Service • https://github.com/lucasditomase/simplified-notes Customer Support • https://github.com/lucasditomase/simplified-notes
InnerChapters
This daily journaling app allows users to easily record their thoughts and experiences. Entries can be tagged with emojis for quick retrieval and the journal can be secured with a passcode for privacy. Search functionality includes emojis, dates, and text.
- Daily journaling
- Emoji tagging for entries
- Search by emoji, date, and text
- Passcode protection
- Simple interface
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A simple to use daily journal - Tag entries with emojis for easy search - Search by emoji, date, and text - Passcode protect your journal
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: InnerChapters at none against Simplified Notes's 2. InnerChapters also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.2 vs 27.0). Simplified Notes's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Simplified Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. InnerChapters asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simplified Notes ships an update every 2 weeks, InnerChapters daily. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Simplified Notes | InnerChapters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | 16.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lucas Exequiel Di Tomase | John Palacios |
In-app purchases
Simplified Notes
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Annual$12.991 Year
InnerChapters
No in-app purchases
Questions
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