Comparison

*scratch* vs ARRI Rental ARTS

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

Head to head
About

*scratch*

Quickly jot down notes, phone numbers, or directions on the go. This simple scratchpad app requires no sign-in or cloud storage, offering a straightforward way to capture information instantly. Supports plain text and basic Emacs org mode markup.

Highlights
  • Instant note-taking
  • Plain text support
  • Checkbox lists
  • Share to other apps
  • Save to Files
  • Emacs org mode markup
Features
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You're on the go. Someone's giving you directions, or a phone number, name of a restaurant... you need to write it down now, quickly! No time to create new contact, or a note, a file, or waste time on additional taps, bring up keyboard... You just need to write it somewhere right now. *scratch* is a simple scratch pad. • No bells or whistles, just a simple area to quickly jot something down. • Launch *scratch* and write. • Quickly create lists or checkboxes. • All plain text. • Share to other apps or save to Files as an org file (plain text). • No cloud, account, sign-in, or social required. Bonus: Emacs org mode lovers, you can use lightweight org markup like headings, plain lists, numbered lists, and checkboxes.

About

ARRI Rental ARTS

Features
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With this application, you can track all Items rented at ARRI Rental on Set: - Scan the ARRI Rental Barcode on your item and get Information like order name, planned return and asset information - Check all items on set - Search items by parameter such as Order, ship date, planned return - check for overdue items

Screenshots

*scratch*2 screens
ARRI Rental ARTS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ARRI Rental ARTS at Free against *scratch*'s $2.99. ARRI Rental ARTS also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). *scratch*'s advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

ARRI Rental ARTS is free to download; *scratch* costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

*scratch* ships an update daily, ARRI Rental ARTS every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
*scratch* versus ARRI Rental ARTS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter*scratch*ARRI Rental ARTS
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXenodium Ltd.ARRI Group

In-app purchases

None

*scratch*

No in-app purchases

None

ARRI Rental ARTS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is *scratch* free?
*scratch* costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARRI Rental ARTS free?
ARRI Rental ARTS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do *scratch* or ARRI Rental ARTS have ads?
Neither *scratch* nor ARRI Rental ARTS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, *scratch* or ARRI Rental ARTS?
*scratch* ships an update daily, and ARRI Rental ARTS every 4 months. Most recently, *scratch* was updated on November 3, 2026 and ARRI Rental ARTS on November 3, 2026.

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