TabPad vs ChartSeats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TabPad
Organize your notes with a colorful tabbed interface, similar to sticky notes. Pin important notes to the top and quickly find what you need with keyword search. Cloud synchronization is available for seamless access across devices.
- Colorful tabbed note organization
- Pin important notes
- Keyword search functionality
- Cloud synchronization
- Cross-device support
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Colorful tabs like stickies allow you to switch from one note to another -You can pin a specific note to the first tab. - Keyword search - Cloud Synchronization (charged)
ChartSeats
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ChartSeats helps you make seating charts for weddings, receptions, classrooms, banquets and private events right on your phone. Create an event, add guests, group them by family, friends or VIPs, then place round, row or head tables on a simple visual canvas. Tap or drag guests into seats, keep notes close by and preview a clean export before sharing your plan. ChartSeats is built for focused local planning: - Visual table canvas for real rooms - Guest list with groups, notes and VIP markers - Round, row and head table layouts - Local-first storage with no required account - Export preview for vendor and host handoff Premium unlocks expanded planning capacity and clean export options for serious event work. Privacy Policy: https://chartseats-pro.netlify.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ChartSeats at none against TabPad's shown. TabPad's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. TabPad sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and ChartSeats sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | TabPad | ChartSeats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shigenori Kumagai | Starter Studio, Inc. |
In-app purchases
TabPad
- Upgrade(macOS)$2.99
- Upgrade(iOS)$3.99
ChartSeats
- Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Yearly$24.991 Year
