BidNote vs TutorBook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BidNote
This platform offers educational materials and tutoring services tailored to specific college courses. Educators can create and sell content or offer tutoring, earning commissions through PayPal Payouts. It aims to provide a more effective and curated learning experience.
- Course-specific educational materials
- Handwritten and typed content
- Video lessons
- Asynchronous tutoring
- Document scanning
- PayPal/Venmo commission payouts
- Content review for fraud prevention
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BidNote is a platform that provides educational material and tutoring to individuals or groups of students. Once approved by our team, educators can provide course/content specific material and tutoring for free or a small price. And because BidNote is partnered with PayPal Payouts, educators can receive a daily commission payout from BidNote. No more scouring the internet for hours only to find help or lessons that aren't useful to a course you're taking. Find material and tutoring curated by people who actually took and know your course. Take the first step to a better educational experience and download BidNote. Features: - Handwritten/Typed material - Video lessons and content - Course specific content - Asynchronous tutoring - Updating material - PayPal/Venmo commission payouts - Document scanning - Download and access purchased material - Affordable pricing ($0.99-$20) - Manual review of all content posted (fraud/scam prevention) - One on one lessons and reviews - Detailed and well crafted content + help - And much more!
TutorBook
This AI-powered study tool transforms learning materials into interactive environments. It helps users master any subject more quickly through advanced artificial intelligence and generative learning techniques.
- AI-powered study companion
- Transforms learning materials
- Interactive learning environment
- Master subjects faster
- Generative learning techniques
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TutorBook is the ultimate study companion that transforms any of your learning material into a living, breathing learning environment. Inspired by learning generation and powered by state-of-the-art AI, TutorBook helps you master any subject faster than ever before.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TutorBook at 5.0 against BidNote's 4.8. BidNote's advantage is iOS requirement (14.5 vs 18.0). 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. BidNote sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and TutorBook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
TutorBook holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BidNote | TutorBook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gavin Wolfe | Plinkbio LLC |
Customer experience
BidNote
TutorBook
In-app purchases
BidNote
- Tier 2 Tutoring or Material$1.99
- Tier 3 Tutoring or Material$2.99
- Tier 4 Tutoring or Material$3.99
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- Tier 5 Tutoring or Material$4.99
- Tier 6 Tutoring or Material$5.99
- Tier 8 Tutoring or Material$7.99
- Tier 10 Tutoring or Material$9.99
- Tier 13 Tutoring or Material$12.99
- Tier 15 Tutoring or Material$14.99
- Tier 20 Tutoring or Material$19.99
TutorBook
- Consumption$4.991 Month
- Creator Plus$39.991 Month
