Write Memo vs Pagify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Write Memo
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Write by hand, every day. Write Memo is a simple handwriting notebook that keeps each day's notes on its own page. Celebrating our 3rd anniversary ā thank you for writing with us! ā Handwrite every day ⢠Write with your finger or Apple Pencil ⢠Up to 5 sheets per day, saved automatically ⢠Look back at the last 31 days anytime ā See at a glance where you wrote ⢠A pencil mark shows the days and sheets that have notes ā Share with a passphrase (new) ⢠Pick a date and sheet, check the preview, and send ⢠Your friend enters the passphrase to see it ā no login, no account ⢠Keep using the same passphrase to send again and again ⢠Received handwriting can be viewed full screen and added to today's sheet ⢠Shared content is deleted automatically 7 days after the last message ā 9 languages English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional), Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, German and French Perfect for to-do lists, quick notes during calls, diaries, sketches and messages to family and friends. Contact: sleepsheep0901@gmail.com
Pagify
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Pagify opens your PDFs, CAD drawings and 3D models in one app, and keeps everything on your device. READ Smooth scrolling through long documents, a thumbnail rail to find your place, and pinch to zoom into any page. MARK UP Highlighter, pen, lines, arrows, boxes, circles, clouds and curves. Add text captions in bundled typefaces for many languages, attach notes, and erase exactly the mark you meant. ORGANISE Reorder pages by dragging, rotate, delete, insert blank pages, import pages from another PDF, and export any selection as a new document. CAPTURE Lift a region of a page as an image, annotate it, and share it. DRAWINGS AND 3D MODELS View DWG and DXF drawings and STEP 3D models. Open them straight from Files or from the app they arrived in. CONTACTS Scan a business card with your camera or from a photo and turn it into a contact. Sort contacts into groups, keep track of meetings and reminders, and export them as vCards. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account and no data collected. Your files and contacts stay on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pagify at none against Write Memo's shown. Write Memo's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Write Memo ships an update every 3 days, Pagify fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Write Memo | Pagify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days ā better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | No ā better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 ā better | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | kohei saiki | AL MUTLAQ MARBLES & LIGHTING EQUIP. TR |
In-app purchases
Write Memo
No in-app purchases
Pagify
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Write Memo or Pagify have ads?
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