# NoteYebos vs Notebook

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Notebook at 93% against NoteYebos's 40%. Notebook also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (122 vs 8). NoteYebos's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Notebook sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. NoteYebos asks for nothing beyond the download.

Notebook holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notebook has 122 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of NoteYebos's written reviews are positive against 93% of Notebook's.

NoteYebos ships an update every 3 weeks, Notebook every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NoteYebos | Notebook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noteyebos/id1661728252/reviews) | **[4.6 (122 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notebook-cute-notes/id6446192566/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **122** |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **93.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 142 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Jinji Digital Technology Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1661728254) | [玉坤 林](https://appshunter.io/developer/1662301648) |

## What reviewers say

### NoteYebos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noteyebos/id1661728252)

This app allows users to take notes using both typing and handwriting, with features like paper templates, image insertion, and cloud sync. Organize notes into custom notebooks and export them to PDF.

**Highlights:** Keyboard and handwriting input, Paper templates, Image insertion, Cloud sync, Note encryption, PDF export, Annotation tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notebook-cute-notes/id6446192566)

This app offers a simple and efficient way to create various types of notes, from study materials and to-do lists to life records and work summaries. It allows for easy organization with labels, image insertion, and customizable paper styles. It is compatible with Apple devices and supports Apple Pencil.

**Highlights:** Label classification for easy organization, Insert pictures into notes, Select practical paper styles, Supports Apple Pencil, Compatible with iPhone and iPad

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus version | $1.99 | per month |
| Plus version Quarterly | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro version | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Very cute and decorative design
- 👍 Easy to use and user-friendly
- 💡 Handy for school and personal notes
- ✍️ Supports typing and writing/drawing
- 🎨 Great variety of templates and customization options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Lacking some basic features
- 📄 Single page limit per note
- 🚫 No PDF insertion for annotation
- 🔄 No landscape mode
- 🤏 No two-finger pinch to zoom

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- More themes/customization options
- Ability to insert PDFs for annotation
- Landscape mode support
- Two-finger pinch to zoom functionality
- Sharper pen tool for black ink


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NoteYebos free?

NoteYebos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Notebook free?

Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, NoteYebos or Notebook?

Notebook is rated higher. NoteYebos averages 2.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Notebook averages 4.6 from 122 ratings.

### Do NoteYebos or Notebook have ads?

Notebook shows ads; NoteYebos does not.

### Which is updated more often, NoteYebos or Notebook?

NoteYebos ships an update every 3 weeks, and Notebook every 2 months. Most recently, NoteYebos was updated on October 4, 2026 and Notebook on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*