Comparison

FreePrints vs NoteIt

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

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About

FreePrints

Easily print high-quality photos from your phone and have them delivered to your door. Get up to 85 free 4x6 prints each month with no subscriptions or commitments, only a small shipping fee.

Highlights
  • Print photos from phone
  • High-quality prints
  • Up to 85 free 4x6 prints/month
  • No subscriptions or commitments
  • Small shipping fee
  • Multiple paper finishes
  • Print from cloud storage
Features
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Print photos quickly, easily and for FREE with the world’s #1 photo printing app! FreePrints provides high-quality printed photos, delivered to your door for FREE. No subscriptions. No commitments.™ Just free prints! Ordering your free photo prints couldn’t be easier. Just open the app and select the photos you want to print from your Camera Roll, Google Photos, Facebook, Dropbox and more. Then choose your print quantities and you’re done! Your free prints will arrive on your doorstep in just days – and all you pay is a small shipping charge. Order up to 85 FREE 4x6 photo prints a month right from your iPhone or iPad. That's 1,000 FREE prints a year! We print your photos on your choice of deluxe glossy or premium matte photo paper. And we never compromise when it comes to quality. At FreePrints® we use only the best papers for the best prints possible. We promise vivid color reproduction, brilliant whites, fade-free images and the assurance that every photo ordered will be printed to the highest quality standards. There are no subscriptions and no commitments of any kind. And with standard shipping and handling charges starting at just $1.99 (and never more than $9.99, regardless of order size), you simply can’t go wrong. What do I get for free? • Up to 85 4x6 prints per month – 1,000 per year • Limit 1 print per photo What do I pay for? • Additional 4x6 photo prints • Enlargements (We offer 5x5, 5x7, 8x10, 11x14, 12x18, 16x20 and 20x28) • Shipping and handling – Starts at just $1.99 and never goes above $9.99, no matter how many prints you order Why is FreePrints so popular? • It’s the fastest, easiest and most affordable way to print photos from your iPhone or iPad • Choice of deluxe glossy or premium matte paper • Easily print photos from Facebook, Dropbox, Google Photos and Microsoft OneDrive • Print photos and get them delivered to your door in just a few days! • FreePrints is the world’s most trusted and best rated photo printing app At FreePrints we know how important it is to preserve life’s special moments. Having physical photos of your favorite memories means so much more than having them stuck on your phone. Discover the world’s #1 photo printing app with millions of 5-star reviews worldwide! What happens to my photos after you print them? We store your photos, in accordance with our terms of use so that you can use them for other orders in the future if you wish, using FreePrints or our other apps. Your photos are always your photos; only you will have access to them. And we use best-of-breed security solutions to ensure that your photos are always protected. More specifics are available in our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. About FreePrints: In a mobile world, all of our most important photos live on our phones and tablets, and yet there was never an easy way to get them printed. After one too many fights with USB sticks, photo kiosks and unreliable websites, we set out to solve this problem: Enter FreePrints. With just a few taps, you can select your favorite photos and have them headed straight to your mailbox. And best of all: It’s free! Millions of customers and countless stories later, we are honored to have touched so many lives. From our humble beginnings as a photo lab in Midland, Texas, we’ve grown FreePrints into the top-ranked photo printing app in the world. And we’re just getting started! If you like FreePrints, you’ll love our other apps: FreePrints Photobooks® gives you a free photo book every month; FreePrints Photo Tiles®, free wall décor every month; and FreePrints Gifts®, a free personalized gift every month – all for just a nominal delivery charge, with no subscriptions or commitments.

About

NoteIt

Capture moments with attached notes and organize them into folders. This app helps you journal, track goals, and compare items visually. Everything is stored securely on your device.

Highlights
  • Photo and video notes
  • Organize with folders
  • Search by tag or date
  • Compare multiple notes side-by-side
  • Save and reuse common phrases
  • Dark and light theme options
Features
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NoteIt is a simple yet powerful app that allows you to attach notes to the photos and videos you just took, so you can revisit them later to refresh your memories about them. You can use them as a decision helper when choosing products from different shops with the compare feature; you can journal your travel, work, and life and tag them so you can search them later; you can log your fitness goals and create snippets to use it on daily picture-notes. The applications are limitless! Beginning to use the app may present you with a blank canvas. Fill it by creating folders that will organize your notes into separate and special memories of your life. Anyone can create and view their notes in 30 seconds: 1. Click or swipe the "+" icon to add a new note. 2. Fill in the details and add them to your desired folder, then press "Save Picture-Note". 3. Afterwards, navigate to the Gallery tab or inside the folder you just saved. 4. Voila! You can now see your picture-notes, press them to view them in full screen, and swipe up to reveal the note underneath. Features in the app: PICTURE-NOTES A photo or video with your note underneath. Swipe through them like a gallery, and pull the note up when you want to read it. FOLDERS Keep a trip, a project or a person together, with a cover picture you choose. GALLERY Your gallery becomes a journal you can search by tag or date and read side by side. SEARCH Filter by tag, or by date: today, the last 7 days, the last 30 days, or a range you pick. COMPARE Line up to four picture-notes side by side, for before-and-afters and progress over time. SNIPPETS Save phrases you write often and drop them into a note in one tap. DARK AND LIGHT Pick the theme you prefer. EVERYTHING STAYS ON YOUR IPHONE. There is no account, no cloud sync, and no analytics. Your photos and notes never leave your device. NoteIt is free, supported by ads. Keep an eye out for future updates with more features!!

Screenshots

FreePrints4 screens
NoteIt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: FreePrints at none against NoteIt's shown. FreePrints also leads on ratings volume (824K vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

NoteIt holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FreePrints has 824K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FreePrints ships an update every 5 days, NoteIt every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
FreePrints versus NoteIt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreePrintsNoteIt
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (824K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings824K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
Best chart rank#30 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size251 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlanetArtSwan Sett Aung

Customer experience

FreePrints

All ratings823,313 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews2,388 reviews
Positive72.9%
Neutral4.4%
Negative22.7%

NoteIt

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

FreePrints

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App glitches causing order issues
  • Inconsistent photo quality and cropping

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save and revisit orders
  • Photo editing tools within the app
  • Tracking numbers for all orders
  • Customizable packaging options

NoteIt

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

FreePrints

No in-app purchases

None

NoteIt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FreePrints free?
FreePrints is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NoteIt free?
NoteIt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FreePrints or NoteIt?
NoteIt is rated higher. FreePrints averages 4.8 out of 5 from 824K ratings, while NoteIt averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FreePrints or NoteIt have ads?
NoteIt shows ads; FreePrints does not.
Which is updated more often, FreePrints or NoteIt?
FreePrints ships an update every 5 days, and NoteIt every 3 days. Most recently, FreePrints was updated on November 7, 2026 and NoteIt on October 31, 2026.

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