# NOTE'd vs Notepad Offline

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NOTE'd at 43% against Notepad Offline's 0%. NOTE'd also leads on rating (3.3 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (354 vs 1). Notepad Offline's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NOTE'd sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Notepad Offline asks for nothing beyond the download.

NOTE'd holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NOTE'd has 354 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of NOTE'd's written reviews are positive against 0% of Notepad Offline's.

NOTE'd ships an update every 6 weeks, Notepad Offline every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NOTE'd | Notepad Offline |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.3 (354 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noted/id507362852/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepad-offline/id6445809291/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **354** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **43.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 59 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dong Wook Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/507362855) | [Hopebest Inc Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1717524727) |

## What reviewers say

### NOTE'd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noted/id507362852)

This app provides a simple and beautiful way to create and organize notes. It allows users to attach photos, voice memos, and map locations to their entries, and offers various design styles for notepads. Notes can be categorized, bookmarked, and protected with a password.

**Highlights:** Customizable notepad designs, Attach photos, maps, and voice memos, Categorize and bookmark notes, Password protection for notes, Dropbox backup and restore, Lock screen notes

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Organized note-taking
- 🔒 Password protection
- 📸 Ability to attach photos
- 🎨 Customizable notebook designs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Premium features require subscription
- 🗑️ Inability to delete or rename notebooks
- 🔍 Lack of search functionality
- 🔀 Notes not sortable within notebooks
- 🐛 App crashes and data loss issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to open notes
- Backup and restore functionality not working
- Inconsistent behavior when editing notes

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize notebook covers
- Landscape mode support
- Syncing across devices
- More text formatting options
- Sorting and searching notes


### Notepad Offline

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepad-offline/id6445809291)

Create simple notes and to-do lists with this straightforward notepad application. It allows for the creation of new notes and basic reminders for personal organization. Designed for ease of use and offline functionality.

**Highlights:** Create simple notes, Create to-do lists, Set reminders, Offline functionality, User-friendly interface

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NOTE'd free?

NOTE'd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Notepad Offline free?

Notepad Offline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NOTE'd or Notepad Offline?

NOTE'd is rated higher. NOTE'd averages 3.3 out of 5 from 354 ratings, while Notepad Offline averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do NOTE'd or Notepad Offline have ads?

NOTE'd shows ads; Notepad Offline does not.

### Which is updated more often, NOTE'd or Notepad Offline?

NOTE'd ships an update every 6 weeks, and Notepad Offline every 5 days. Most recently, NOTE'd was updated on September 19, 2026 and Notepad Offline on June 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*