Comparison

Awesome Note 2 vs Tiny Planner

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

Head to head
About

Awesome Note 2

This all-in-one organizer combines note-taking and schedule management. Create rich notes with photos, voice recordings, and drawings, and manage your calendar and to-do lists in one place. Customize your notes with stylish designs and sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Rich note-taking with attachments
  • Integrated calendar and to-do management
  • Folder organization and customizable design
  • Search functionality for notes and calendar
  • iCloud and Evernote sync
  • App and folder lock
Features
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The new All-in-one Organizer, Awesome Note 2 is integrated with note and schedule management. And now it’s available!! WONDERFUL WRITING FEATURES · It can be used not only for simple notes, but also rich and wonderful writing tool. · Make notes even more powerful to add photos, voice recording and drawings. · Easily create diary notes to display feeling, weather or road map information. SIMPLE, FLEXIBLE, AND FRIENDLY ·  Broadly use as diary to record everyday life, travel notes to write anywhere, photo albums, shopping lists, and record for work or study in any theme.   NOTE AND SCHEDULING AS ONE · Manage your iOS Calendar and Reminders in one. · Check todo lists and manage all schedules with calendar · Receive notifications for important events and easily manage anniversaries such as birthdays.   NEAT AND STYLISH DESIGN · Create your own style with tastefully designed icons, folders and various note backgrounds.   Capture all the memorable moments, stories, and everything in you.    [General] - Note management by folder - Various type of list view (thumbnail, list, detail, diary, photo view) - Various type of note (regular, to-do, diary, anniversary note) - App and folder lock (Passcode and Touch-ID support) - A variety of folder colors and icons - Set your own photos as a home background - Notes and calendar search - Support landscape mode - Not required login/network connection while using the app    [Note] - Note editing feature to add various attachments - Rich text formatting - Photo, Drawing, Voice recording, Map attachment - Import current weather information - Checklist in a note - Various note backgrounds and fonts - Tags, Bookmarks   [Schedule Management] - Calendar View (with major holidays)  - To-do management view - Natural language processing support (Creating events with certain statements such as “3:00 meeting”) - Important notes notification support - Anniversary management - D-day management - Changing list orders   [Share/Sync] - iCloud sync - Evernote sync/export - Sync with iOS default Calendar and Reminders - Sharing notes through Airdrop We welcome your suggestions, improvement requests or other inquires.  Please send it to 1:1 customer support in Awesome Note Settings.  Thanks for helping us to make Awesome Note 2 better.

About

Tiny Planner

This app combines tasks, to-do lists, reminders, calendars, notes, and shopping lists into a single, powerful organizer. Capture ideas with text, image, and voice notes, and manage your schedule with a clear calendar view. All data syncs across iOS devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Integrated task and to-do list management
  • Calendar with month and schedule views
  • Rich note-taking with text, image, and voice
  • Customizable task colors and subtasks
  • iCloud data syncing across devices
  • Encrypted notebooks for privacy
Features
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Tiny Planner is a concise but powerful life management application that integrates tasks, to-do lists, reminders, calendars, notes, and shopping lists. All data is in one place without the need for additional applications. Furthermore, EverPlan supports syncing data between multiple iOS devices via iCloud. Currently, all application functions are open and free without ads! The powerful note-taking feature supports text, image, and voice notes, making it easy to record, organize, and capture your ideas. Main features: Tasks - Organize and manage all tasks with task lists and time. - Different types of tasks can be displayed in different colors. - Support adding subtasks, setting reminder alarms, and loop properties within tasks. - Easily copy tasks as events or notes with long press. Calendar - Quickly add tasks, events, and notes of the day by long-pressing on the calendar. - Month view provides an intuitive way to view tasks and notes of the day. - The calendar page can choose whether to display tasks and notes. - Quickly switch between month view and schedule list view. Notes - Various text editing tools. - Support inputting text, voice, and image, comprehensively recording every moment that is worth recording - support attachments in formats such as PDF, Word, PPT, TXT,HTML . - Support encrypting individual notebooks to protect privacy. - Quickly convert events or tasks to notes with long press. Our mission is to provide you with the best life management tool to make your daily life more convenient and efficient. If you encounter any difficulties or need help, we are more than willing to provide you with support and assistance. Please send an email to tinyplanner@fengge.io.

Screenshots

Awesome Note 24 screens
Tiny Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Planner at 4.7 against Awesome Note 2's 4.1. Tiny Planner also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 74%). Awesome Note 2's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (593 vs 197). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiny Planner holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 593 and 197 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Awesome Note 2's written reviews are positive against 85% of Tiny Planner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Awesome Note 2 ships an update weekly, Tiny Planner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Awesome Note 2 versus Tiny Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAwesome Note 2Tiny Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (593 ratings)4.7 (197 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.5% of reviews85.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings593 — better197
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBRIDTinyWork Apps

Customer experience

Awesome Note 2

All ratings593 ratings
Positive76.1%
Neutral5.7%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews1,800 reviews
Positive73.5%
Neutral8.6%
Negative17.9%

Tiny Planner

All ratings197 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral1.5%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive85.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative11.7%

User reviews

Awesome Note 2

From 593 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💎 Highly customizable and versatile
  • 📚 Excellent organizational features
  • 🗓️ Seamless calendar integration
  • 🔒 Secure password protection
  • 🎨 Beautiful and visually appealing

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues
  • 🔍 Lacking advanced search functionality
  • 🔄 Sync issues with other platforms
  • 🗂️ Cluttered interface after recent updates

Tiny Planner

From 197 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Clean, intuitive, and easy-to-use interface
  • 🎨 Beautiful and polished design
  • ⚡ Fast and responsive performance
  • 📅 Effective integration of calendar, tasks, and notes
  • 🎯 Simple yet powerful planning functionality

Room to improve

  • 🔋 High battery drain on some devices
  • 🔒 Lack of security features (no passcode/Face ID)
  • 💾 Notes require manual saving (must click checkmark)
  • ⚠️ Persistent permission requests despite user denial
  • 🐛 App freezing and task checking functionality issues

Bugs and requests

Awesome Note 2

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Notes randomly disappearing or getting deleted
  • Sync issues causing data loss
  • Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
  • Repeated crashes when opening certain notes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to add videos and GIFs to notes
  • More font and color customization options
  • Improved sync with Google Drive and Evernote
  • Widgets and shortcuts for quick access
  • Recycle bin or undo functionality for deleted notes

Tiny Planner

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes on iOS 12
  • Task checking functionality freezes after several days
  • Persistent calendar permission requests
  • Battery drain issues
  • Notification sound too quiet/short

Requested features

16 requests
  • Web browser access for desktop viewing
  • Mac app version
  • Apple Watch complication support
  • Automatic note saving without manual confirmation
  • Time-specific task scheduling
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  • Event sharing and invite capabilities
  • Recurring task time adjustment
  • Hourly day view and full-year calendar view
  • Task reordering via long-press
  • In-app feedback and bug report feature
  • Traditional Chinese language support
  • Arabic language support
  • App passcode/security lock
  • Longer and louder notification sounds
  • Import from iOS Notes app
  • Task drag-and-drop reordering

In-app purchases

None

Awesome Note 2

No in-app purchases

None

Tiny Planner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Awesome Note 2 free?
Awesome Note 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Planner free?
Tiny Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Awesome Note 2 or Tiny Planner?
Tiny Planner is rated higher. Awesome Note 2 averages 4.1 out of 5 from 593 ratings, while Tiny Planner averages 4.7 from 197 ratings.
Do Awesome Note 2 or Tiny Planner have ads?
Neither Awesome Note 2 nor Tiny Planner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Awesome Note 2 or Tiny Planner?
Awesome Note 2 ships an update weekly, and Tiny Planner every 3 weeks. Most recently, Awesome Note 2 was updated on October 10, 2026 and Tiny Planner on October 4, 2026.

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