# iNote vs PlopNote

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PlopNote at 14.0 against iNote's 16.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iNote sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and PlopNote sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

iNote ships an update every 3 weeks, PlopNote every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 17, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iNote | PlopNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plopnote/id6459233815/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **8** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hajime Suzuki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1615906018) | [tadashi atoji](https://appshunter.io/developer/431510057) |

## What reviewers say

### iNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inotecolor-sticky-note-memo/id1663710783)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $0.99/month | $0.99 | per month |


### PlopNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plopnote/id6459233815)

Create customizable sticky notes for your home screen. Personalize with background colors, photos, and text. Useful for lists, reminders, or creative writing.

**Highlights:** Customizable background color, Add photos with adjustable transparency, Rich text editor with undo/redo, Pre-designed background templates, Automatic content saving, Font size adjustment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Add features | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iNote free?

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

### Is PlopNote free?

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

### Do iNote or PlopNote have ads?

Both iNote and PlopNote show ads.

### Which is updated more often, iNote or PlopNote?

iNote ships an update every 3 weeks, and PlopNote every 5 weeks. Most recently, iNote was updated on May 17, 2026 and PlopNote on September 10, 2026.

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