NovaNote vs PlanPat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NovaNote
This app merges your digital life and ideas with advanced rich text formatting, image and PDF attachments, and voice recording. Seamlessly integrate maps and calendars into your notes for effortless organization and task management.
- Rich text formatting
- Map integration
- Calendar integration
- Image and PDF attachments
- Voice recording
- Color-coded categories
- iCloud sync
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NovaNote is your space to write, organize, and create without interrupting the flow of your ideas. Take notes, create notebooks, add images, scans, drawings, PDFs, audio recordings, tasks, events, and locations: everything stays together in one simple, complete app designed to support your everyday work and creativity. With notebooks, you can organize pages and notes more naturally, keeping projects, study, work, and personal ideas separate and easy to find. Rich text tools let you format text, create lists, adjust alignment, and structure every note with clarity. NovaNote also helps you preserve context. Add locations to notes, connect calendar events, record multiple audio clips in a single note, import attachments, and turn images, scans, and drawings into resources that are always within reach. Attachments are a core part of the experience: add photos, PDFs, images, scans, and drawings, then edit, annotate, crop, and export them whenever you need. Color-coded categories make it easier to quickly find what matters. iCloud sync keeps your content updated across your Apple devices, while improvements to performance, zoom, gallery, scanner, and overall stability make the experience smoother and more reliable. NovaNote is built for anyone who wants functionality and creativity in one place: notes, ideas, documents, and memories, always with you.
PlanPat
Organize life goals with a visually appealing planning app. Features color-coded plans, multi-person collaboration, and an AI assistant for task management. Includes scenario templates and social sharing to inspire progress.
- Color-coded plan management
- Multi-person collaboration
- AI Agent smart assistant
- Scenario plan templates
- Social sharing and motivation
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A vibrant, visualized planning app to help you organize every life goal effortlessly. Now support multi-person collaborative planning and an intelligent AI Agent that assists you in creating and editing tasks and memos with ease. Core Features: 1 Color-Coded Plan Management Label study, fitness, travel and all kinds of plans with exclusive colors, letting you distinguish and manage all your plans at a glance. 2. Multi-Person Collaboration Create and edit plans together with partners, family or teammates, keep everyone aligned and progress side by side. 3. AI Agent Smart Assistant Leverage built-in AI Agent to quickly create, adjust and manage your tasks and memos, making planning smarter and simpler. 4. Scenario Plan Templates Professional ready-made templates for study, fitness, travel and more, help you kick off your goals in one tap. 5. Social Sharing & Motivation Share your planning achievements with friends, inspire each other and grow together on the way to your goals. Privacy Policy:https://planpat.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service:https://planpat.com/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PlanPat at 100% against NovaNote's 33%. PlanPat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). NovaNote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. PlanPat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. NovaNote asks for nothing beyond the download.
PlanPat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of NovaNote's written reviews are positive against 100% of PlanPat's.
NovaNote ships an update every 9 days, PlanPat every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NovaNote | PlanPat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Francesco Salvati | Shanghai Ice Magpie Inc. |
Customer experience
NovaNote
PlanPat
In-app purchases
NovaNote
No in-app purchases
PlanPat
- Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
- Annual Membership7 Days trial$29.991 Year









