Comparison

Notebook vs Notes

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Notebook

Organize your thoughts, plans, and ideas with a versatile notebook and list-making application. Create unlimited notes, manage tasks with checklists, and customize your workspace. Sync across devices for seamless access to your organized information.

Highlights
  • Unlimited notes and lists
  • Folders and organization tools
  • Rich text editing
  • Checklists and to-do lists
  • Cloud sync and backup
  • Quick search and tags
Features
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Organize Your Thoughts, Simplify Your Life! Tired of messy notes or forgotten ideas?
 Turn chaos into clarity with Notes – Notebook & List Maker, your ultimate space for creativity, planning, and productivity.
Whether you’re journaling, managing projects, or capturing daily ideas — keep everything beautifully organized and accessible anytime, anywhere. Perfect for students, professionals, creators, and anyone who loves to stay organized and inspired! Key Features • Unlimited Notes & Lists
Write, plan, and create without limits — from quick thoughts to detailed notebooks. • Folders & Organization Tools
Sort your notes easily into folders and categories for a clean, clutter-free workspace. • Rich Text Editing
Customize fonts, colors, and styles to make your notes uniquely yours. • Checklists & To-Do Lists
Stay productive with easy task lists and reminders — perfect for daily routines or long-term goals. • Cloud Sync & Backup
Access your notes from anywhere with secure cloud sync and never lose important data again. • Quick Search & Tags
Find what you need instantly with smart search and tagging features. Go Premium Unlock your full potential with Notes Premium: • Ad-Free Experience
Enjoy distraction-free writing and focus on what matters most. • Unlimited Folders & Storage
Create as many notebooks and folders as you like — perfect for large projects or journaling. • Exclusive Themes & Customization
Personalize your workspace with elegant themes and color palettes. • Priority Support
Get faster assistance from our team whenever you need help. Subscription Info Weekly Subscription – $4.99 Use Cases * Journaling & daily reflections
 * Project planning & task management
 * Study notes & class organization
 * Grocery lists & reminders
 * Creative writing or brainstorming ideas
 * Work documentation & meeting notes
 We know how valuable your ideas are — that’s why Notes – Notebook & List Maker helps you keep them safe, structured, and stylish.
Capture thoughts instantly, plan smarter, and stay productive every single day — all in one elegant app. Start writing smarter. Stay organized. Be unstoppable. Privacy Policy: https://solitudecolorsllc.wordpress.com/privacy-policy/
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About

Notes

Features
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Looking for a reliable and versatile notepad app? Look no further than Notes - Notepad & Quick Tools! Our app is the ultimate solution for anyone in need of a free note pad, a writing app, or a tool for jotting down quick notes and ideas. Whether you're a student, a busy professional, or just someone who likes to stay organized, Notes - Notepad has you covered. With a range of features including sticky notes, notebooks, and the ability to sync with popular platforms like OneNote and GoodNotes, our app is perfect for anyone looking to stay on top of their tasks and ideas, Quick notes - one note by one. Take advantage of our quick note feature to jot down thoughts and ideas on the go, with our app of quick notes, you'll never miss an important idea or task again. So what are you waiting for? Download Notes - Notepad & Quick Tools today and experience the ultimate in notepad and note-taking convenience!

Screenshots

Notebook4 screens
Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notes at none against Notebook's 1. Notes also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Notebook sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Notebook versus Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotebookNotes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (523 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings523 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSolitude ColorsAnamarhely Cancela

Bugs and requests

Notebook

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues and lost user data
  • Compatibility problems with older devices
  • Copying and pasting not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add search functionality
  • Improve delete/edit options
  • Provide subscription-free version
  • Enhance calendar integration

Notes

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Notebook

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
None

Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Notebook free?
Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notes free?
Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Notebook or Notes have ads?
Notebook shows ads; Notes does not.

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