Fold & File vs NotePile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fold & File
Organize and categorize all your important documents digitally, just like a physical filing cabinet. Easily find files from anywhere with smart search and document templates for bills, receipts, and important papers. Receive reminders and track warranties with this virtual filing system.
- Virtual filing cabinet
- Document categorization
- OCR for data input
- Document type templates
- Warranty tracking
- Smart search
- Reminders and notifications
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File & File is a virtual, interactive filing cabinet. It allows you to store and categorise your documents as you would in a physical filing cabinet at home, with the ability to easily find your files from anywhere using our mobile and web applications. Some features include: - Structure and categorization of all your files - Use the Entity field to file your documents against specific people, properties, vehicles, businesses or pets in your household. OCR capabilities to minimise your data input - Different Document type templates allowing you to upload and capture relevant information for Important documents, Bills & Payments and Receipts & Warranties. - Dashboard view for quick capture of current state - Capture payment details such as Payment Date and Receipt number for each bill - Part payment data capture capabilities - Mark Bills, Important Documents or Receipts to include in Tax Returns at the end of the financial year - Receipts & Warranty file type to allow you to store and manage any big (or small) purchase documentation and associated warranty information. - Warranty workflow so that you can clearly see if an item is still under warranty or even nearing the end of warranty - Notifications and reminders - Smart Search - Quick filter to help retrieve a file or a group of files quickly and efficiently SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS -Fold&File has a free 30 Days trial to get you started, There are four more subscriptions allowing you to get organised, and save time and money. 1. Monthly Subscription of $3.49 USD/1 Monthly ( One user ) 2. Yearly Subscription of $34.99 USD/1 Annually ( One user ) 3. Monthly Subscription of $4.49 USD/1 Monthly ( Two users) 4. Yearly Subscription of $44.49 USD/1 Monthly ( Two users) Terms of use: https://foldandfile.com/terms-condition Privacy policy: https://foldandfile.com/privacy-policy
NotePile
Organize your thoughts with color-coded notes and reminders. Add voice notes, files, links, and integrate with Siri and iCloud. Create custom views to access information quickly.
- Color-coded notes
- Customizable reminders
- Voice note recording
- File and link attachments
- Widget support
- Siri and iCloud integration
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Color-coded notes and reminders. Give colors your own meaning, create views, add reminders, voice notes, files, links and widgets. Works with Siri, Spotlight, iCloud and Shortcuts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NotePile at 100% against Fold & File's 0%. NotePile also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Fold & File's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Fold & File sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. NotePile asks for nothing beyond the download.
NotePile holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Fold & File's written reviews are positive against 100% of NotePile's.
Fold & File ships an update every 6 months, NotePile daily. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Fold & File | NotePile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (3 ratings) | 4.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fold & File Pty Ltd | Alias Labs Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Fold & File
NotePile
In-app purchases
Fold & File
- Monthly Subscription (1 User)$2.491 Month
- Monthly Subscription (2 User)$3.491 Month
- Yearly Subscription (1 User)$24.991 Year
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- Yearly Subscription (2 User)$34.991 Year
NotePile
No in-app purchases









