Comparison

Microsoft OneDrive vs Notepad Taker

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

Head to head
About

Microsoft OneDrive

Securely store, back up, and sync your photos, videos, and files across all your devices. Share content with others, scan documents, and access files offline. Offers free storage with options to upgrade for more space and premium features.

Highlights
  • Automatic photo and video backup
  • File sharing and management
  • Document scanning and editing
  • Offline file access
  • Personal Vault for enhanced security
  • Version history and ransomware recovery
Features
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Microsoft OneDrive keeps your photos, videos, and files backed up, protected, synced, and accessible on all your devices. The OneDrive app lets you view and share OneDrive files, photos, and videos with friends and family. You can use the app to automatically back up your phone's photos and videos. Start with 5 GB of free cloud storage or upgrade to a Microsoft 365 subscription to get up to 1 TB. Microsoft OneDrive Features: Back up photos and videos • Automatic photo and video backup when you turn on Camera Upload • View photos and videos on your phone, computer, and web browser File sharing and management • Share files, photos, videos, and albums with friends and family • Get notifications when a shared document is edited • Set password-protected or expiring sharing links* • Access entire folders on the app even when there is no internet connection* Scan • Scan and save documents, business cards, receipts, whiteboards, and more • Mark up, sign, and send docs right from the OneDrive mobile app Search • Search docs by name or content Security • Personal Vault lets you protect your important files with identity verification • Restore documents with version history on all files • Ransomware detection and recovery* Works with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook • Back up, view, and save your Office documents. • Use Microsoft Office apps to edit and collaborate in real time on Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote files stored in OneDrive. • Edit documents offline and save them once you are back online Upgrade to a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription: • 1TB of storage (1TB of storage per person for up to 6 people with the Family subscription) • Access OneDrive premium features • Get access to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote on iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch • Install Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook on PCs or Macs. • Bigger personal vault • Keep your shared files, folders and photos more secure by giving others access for a limited period of time • Ransomware detection and recovery • Offline Folders: Stay productive and access entire folders even when there is no internet connection • Increase your sharing limit and share 10x content per day with friends and family You can also purchase additional cloud storage only, with a Microsoft 365 Basic subscription. This is enough cloud storage for 32,000 photos (9 MP JPEG photos) or 132,000 documents (.7 MB Office files). To make an in-app purchase of a Microsoft 365 Basic, Microsoft 365 Personal, Microsoft 365 Family subscription: open the app, tap the Me tab, then tap Get More Storage or the Go Premium diamond icon. Subscriptions begin at $1.99 a month in the US, and can vary by region. Microsoft 365 subscriptions purchased from the app will be charged to your Apple ID and will automatically renew within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period, unless auto-renewal is disabled beforehand. To manage your subscriptions or to disable auto-renewal, after purchase, go to your Apple ID account settings. A subscription cannot be cancelled or refunded during the active subscription period. Using this OneDrive app for work or school For you to sign into your work or school account on OneDrive, your organization needs to have a qualifying OneDrive, SharePoint Online or Microsoft 365 business subscription plan. Privacy This app is provided by Microsoft. Data provided through the use of this store and this app may be accessible to Microsoft and transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States or any other country where Microsoft or its affiliates maintain facilities. Privacy Policy: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=507539. Terms of Use: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=246338. Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2259814. *Requires Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription

About

Notepad Taker

Features
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Notepad Tracker - To Do Reminder is a complete productivity solution designed to help you organize your notes, manage tasks, and stay on top of your daily schedule. Whether you need a quick notepad for ideas or a powerful to do reminder for important tasks, this app brings everything together in one place. This notepad taker app makes it easy to capture thoughts instantly. You can create, edit, and manage notes effortlessly, making it perfect for writing ideas, meeting points, shopping lists, or daily plans. Alongside note taking, the built-in to do list allows you to organize tasks clearly and efficiently. With the to do reminder feature, you will never miss important deadlines or activities. Set reminders for tasks, events, or goals and stay informed with timely alerts. The task tracker helps you monitor your progress and keep your workflow organized throughout the day. Why Choose This Notepad Tracker? Managing notes and tasks separately can be confusing and time-consuming. This app combines a notepad, task tracker, and to do reminder into one simple tool so you can focus on what truly matters. It is designed for users who want a clean, fast, and reliable way to stay productive. Key Features Simple and fast notepad taker for daily note taking Easy-to-use to do reminder for organizing tasks Smart to do reminder with timely notifications Notepad tracker to manage and monitor progress Helps improve productivity and time management Use Cases Write quick notes and important ideas Create daily to do reminder and task plans Set reminders for meetings and deadlines Manage personal and work-related activities Use as a simple daily planner and checklist Whether you are a student managing assignments, a professional tracking work tasks, or someone organizing daily routines, this notepad tracker adapts to your needs. It helps you stay focused, organized, and productive without unnecessary complexity. Take control of your notes, tasks, and reminders with a reliable notepad, efficient task tracker, and smart to do reminder system designed for everyday use. For More Information : Privacy Policy : https://s11parasania.blogspot.com/2025/05/sps-privacy-policy.htm Terms of Use : https://s11parasania.blogspot.com/2025/05/sps-terms-of-use.html

Screenshots

Microsoft OneDrive4 screens
Notepad Taker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Microsoft OneDrive at none against Notepad Taker's shown. Microsoft OneDrive also leads on chart position (#19 vs unranked). Notepad Taker's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Microsoft OneDrive sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Notepad Taker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Microsoft OneDrive versus Notepad Taker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicrosoft OneDriveNotepad Taker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (487K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews19.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings487K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#19 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size356 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicrosoft CorporationShitalben Parasania

Bugs and requests

Microsoft OneDrive

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Syncing issues between devices
  • Disappearing or corrupted files
  • Inability to access offline files
  • Inconsistent behavior when changing passwords

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to select and delete multiple files at once
  • Improve photo/video organization and sorting
  • Enhance PDF markup capabilities
  • Allow customization of default save locations
  • Integrate better with iOS Files app

Notepad Taker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Microsoft OneDrive

Subscriptions7
  • Microsoft 365 Storage 50 GB$0.991 Month
  • Microsoft 365 Basic$1.991 Month
  • Microsoft 365 Personal1 Month trial2 variants$5.991 Month
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  • Microsoft 365 Personal1 Month trial2 variants$9.991 Month
  • Microsoft 365 Family1 Month trial$12.991 Month
  • Microsoft 365 Personal$99.991 Year
  • Microsoft 365 Family$129.991 Year
One-time1
  • OneDrive + 100$27.99
2 purchases

Notepad Taker

Subscriptions2
  • ToDo One Week$1.997 Days
  • ToDo One Year$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Microsoft OneDrive free?
Microsoft OneDrive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notepad Taker free?
Notepad Taker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Microsoft OneDrive or Notepad Taker have ads?
Notepad Taker shows ads; Microsoft OneDrive does not.

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