Comparison

Awesome Note 2 for iPad vs WeNotes+

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

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About

Awesome Note 2 for iPad

This all-in-one organizer combines note-taking and schedule management. Enhance your notes with photos, voice recordings, and drawings. Manage your calendar, to-do lists, and important events with notifications and anniversary tracking.

Highlights
  • Integrated note and schedule management
  • Add photos, voice recordings, and drawings to notes
  • Manage iOS Calendar and Reminders
  • To-do list and calendar view
  • Notifications for events and anniversaries
  • Customizable design with icons and backgrounds
  • iCloud and Evernote sync
Features
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Fully renewed ‘Awesome Note 2’!  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

WeNotes+

Capture thoughts, to-do lists, and ideas with a versatile note-taking and voice recording app. Personalize your notes with formatting options, photos, and color themes. Secure your data and sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Personalized notes and voice recording
  • Shortcut toolbar for formatting
  • Photo insertion and automatic cropping
  • Export to PDF, JPG, HTML, TXT
  • Password and biometric security
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Calendar view and search functionality
Features
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Make your notes even better with WeNotes+. Create personalized notes, notes, and personalize your notes, record your thoughts, TODO Lists, and ideas to make your day-to-day planning moments simple. 【Concentrated writing】 • Use the shortcut toolbar to edit the format with the one-click shortcut provided by Notes+. • Quickly take photos and automatically crop them into your notes. • Support for exporting multiple formats: PDF, JPG, HTML, TXT. • A variety of color themes to provide you with the perfect writing environment. 【export】 • Support for exporting multiple formats: PDF, JPG, HTML, TXT. • Ability to export all notes with one click and quickly share or add to email attachments. 【Safety】 • Secure your notes with a password and quickly access your notes with touch ID or Face ID. 【Synchronize】 • Synchronize between multiple devices via iCloud. 【Lock screen wallpaper】 • Create a personalized lock screen wallpaper with a one-click note. • The generated lock screen wallpaper can be replaced in the phone settings. 【Dark Mode】 • iOS 13 dark mode. Notes+. will remember the topics you choose in light and dark modes.    Dark mode, come now. 【Calendar view, search】 • Sync with iOS's default calendar and reminders • Put notes in the calendar view for an unobstructed view • Manage all calendars • Ability to search all the notes on the device, fast, convenient, and quick [Subscribe to VIP to unlock all functions] A cost-effective annual subscription allows you to use all the features of Notes+ on all devices. 1. Sync notes between all devices 2. Advanced export to PDF, HTML 3. Recover notes from the trash 4. No ads to disturb ¥78/year (free one-week trial period) save 30%! You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. • Auto-renewable subscription • 1 year ($ 10.49) durations ¥8/month (free 3-day trial period)! • Auto-renewable subscription • 1 Month ($ 1.2) durations • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be canceled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and / or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase • Privacy policy and terms of use: ( privacy policy: https://gist.githubusercontent.com/jerryga/4052426fdedb0cc5351cb5384fd2e1f0/raw/privacy.html terms of use: https://gist.githubusercontent.com/jerryga/39edfb5f074fd24b263d5f2c8b524b58/raw/20bac3fb9fa834602bcac9eb280c1e7a65eb14a0/use.html ) ---- --- Prices may vary by region. The subscription service will be charged to the credit card of your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless you stop auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Once the current subscription is activated, it cannot be cancelled. After purchase, you can manage your subscription in the account settings of the App Store. When a user purchases a subscription service, any unused free trial period immediately expires.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WeNotes+ at 4.8 against Awesome Note 2 for iPad's 4.0. WeNotes+ also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 60%) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 130). Awesome Note 2 for iPad's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. WeNotes+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Awesome Note 2 for iPad asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WeNotes+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WeNotes+ has 2.2K ratings behind it against 130, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Awesome Note 2 for iPad's written reviews are positive against 93% of WeNotes+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Awesome Note 2 for iPad ships an update every 5 days, WeNotes+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Awesome Note 2 for iPad versus WeNotes+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAwesome Note 2 for iPadWeNotes+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (130 ratings)4.8 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews93.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1302.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBRID传胜 贾

Customer experience

Awesome Note 2 for iPad

All ratings130 ratings
Positive74.6%
Neutral9.2%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews959 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral14.9%
Negative25.1%

WeNotes+

All ratings2,172 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews288 reviews
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.5%

User reviews

Awesome Note 2 for iPad

From 130 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Highly organized and customizable
  • 👍 Beautiful and visually appealing interface
  • 💡 Excellent integration with Evernote and Google Drive
  • 🚀 Efficient note-taking and task management
  • 👍 Versatile for various use cases

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Sync issues between devices
  • 🐛 Crashes and data loss
  • 🐛 Unreliable iCloud and Google Drive integration
  • 🔒 Concerns about security and password reset
  • 🔋 Performance issues and slow on newer devices

WeNotes+

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good app
  • 💡 Useful for notes
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Convenient
  • 👍 Organized

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches/bugs
  • 🔒 Forced 5-star review to unlock features
  • 🔒 Limited free features
  • 🐛 Crashes/freezes
  • 🐛 Syncing issues

Bugs and requests

Awesome Note 2 for iPad

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Folders and notes randomly disappearing
  • Inability to create new folders
  • Calendar sync not working as expected
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Syncing issues causing data duplication

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Apple Pencil support for handwritten notes
  • Improve search and filtering capabilities
  • Implement better backup and restore options
  • Add ability to export notes as PDF
  • Integrate with more cloud storage services

WeNotes+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Notes disappearing
  • Freezing when adding photos
  • Syncing problems between devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More color/font options
  • Ability to manually order folders
  • Checkboxes for to-do lists
  • Embed videos/audio
  • Unlimited free notes

In-app purchases

None

Awesome Note 2 for iPad

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

WeNotes+

Subscriptions2
  • VIP Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • VIP Annual7 Days trial$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Awesome Note 2 for iPad free?
Awesome Note 2 for iPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WeNotes+ free?
WeNotes+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Awesome Note 2 for iPad or WeNotes+?
WeNotes+ is rated higher. Awesome Note 2 for iPad averages 4.0 out of 5 from 130 ratings, while WeNotes+ averages 4.8 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Awesome Note 2 for iPad or WeNotes+ have ads?
WeNotes+ shows ads; Awesome Note 2 for iPad does not.
Which is updated more often, Awesome Note 2 for iPad or WeNotes+?
Awesome Note 2 for iPad ships an update every 5 days, and WeNotes+ every 3 months. Most recently, Awesome Note 2 for iPad was updated on October 14, 2026 and WeNotes+ on October 17, 2026.

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