Comparison

Wonky Notes vs Shopper

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

Head to head
About

Wonky Notes

This app allows you to read notes on your Apple Watch even when you can't orient your wrist normally. Create, edit, and sync notes across your iPhone, iPad, and Watch, with customizable display options for the watch.

Highlights
  • Read notes at any angle on Apple Watch
  • Create, edit, and delete notes on iPhone/iPad
  • Automatic syncing across devices
  • Sort notes by title, modification, or creation date
  • Pin important notes to the top
  • Customizable background and text colors for Watch
  • Adjustable note orientation on Apple Watch
Features
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Read notes in situations you cannot angle your wrist to view your Watch in the normal orientation. For example, playing a musical instrument. Notes can be created, edited, and deleted on iPhone or iPad and are automatically synced to the rest of your devices. The list of notes can be sorted by the title, date last modified, or the date the note was created. Notes can also be pinned to the top of your list of notes on all devices. Settings allow you to set the note orientation on Apple Watch at 90 degree intervals. Additionally, enabling you set background and text colour of notes viewed on Apple Watch.

About

Shopper

Create and share shopping lists with family in real-time. Features include unlimited lists, item notes, predefined items, and customizable categories. Premium offers themes, alt icons, and enhanced sharing.

Highlights
  • Real-time list sharing
  • Unlimited shopping lists
  • Item notes and categories
  • Predefined items
  • Dark Mode
  • Haptic feedback
Features
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Shopper is a grocery list app built for real everyday shopping. Create lists in seconds, share them with your partner or family, and check things off as you shop. Shopper keeps your planning simple, fast, and easy to scan, whether you’re organizing a full weekly grocery run or a quick stop at the store. Why people download Shopper: - Shared grocery lists for couples and families - Fast item adding with quick add and favorites - Apple Watch support for shopping on the go - Home screen widgets with progress and checklist views - Clean list organization with categories, quantities, units, and notes - Templates for common shopping trips - Repeating weekly or monthly lists - Activity history for shared lists - Custom colors, themes, and preferences - Siri Shortcuts and App Intents support Made for everyday use: - Create multiple lists for different stores or routines - Reopen existing items instead of creating messy duplicates - Choose how lists sort, filter, and open by default - Check items off quickly while walking the aisles - Keep favorite items ready for faster planning next time Privacy matters: - No third-party tracking - No analytics services collecting your personal data If you want a shopping list app that feels simple, polished, and genuinely helpful, Shopper is ready for your next grocery run. Shopper Premium benefits: - Shared shopping lists - Activity history - Templates & smart repeats - Support indie development If you decide to get the Shopper Premium subscription, your purchase will be charged to your iTunes account. One year costs $14.99. Active subscriptions will be auto-renewed 24 hours before the expiry date. You can manage subscriptions from an Account in iTunes after subscribing, and you’ll also be able to cancel the auto-renewing subscription at any time. Any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription to Shopper Premium before your trial expires. Terms & Conditions: https://yahenskyi.dev/terms-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://yahenskyi.dev/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Wonky Notes4 screens
Shopper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Shopper at none against Wonky Notes's shown. Wonky Notes's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Wonky Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shopper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wonky Notes ships an update weekly, Shopper fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wonky Notes versus Shopper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWonky NotesShopper
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliam CoatesVolodymyr Yahenskyi

Customer experience

Wonky Notes

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Shopper

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Wonky Notes

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
2 purchases

Shopper

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Shopper Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Wonky Notes free?
Wonky Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shopper free?
Shopper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wonky Notes or Shopper have ads?
Wonky Notes shows ads; Shopper does not.
Which is updated more often, Wonky Notes or Shopper?
Wonky Notes ships an update weekly, and Shopper fortnightly. Most recently, Wonky Notes was updated on October 2, 2026 and Shopper on October 10, 2026.

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