# Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook vs Mango

The clearest difference is price: Mango at Free against Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook's $19.99. Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (711 vs 33). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Mango is free to download; Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook costs $19.99 up front. Mango sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook against 4.7 for Mango. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook has 711 ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook's written reviews are positive against 73% of Mango's.

Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook ships an update every 3 weeks, Mango fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook | Mango |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $19.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (711 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inkflow-plus-visual-notebook/id550062698/reviews)** | [4.7 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mango-twilio-calls-sms-rcs/id6504444689/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **711** | 33 |
| Positive reviews | **77.4% of reviews** | 72.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#152** | — |
| Size | 53 MB | 110 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Qrayon, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/354980265) | [Code Pharmacy LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752313568) |

## What reviewers say

### Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inkflow-plus-visual-notebook/id550062698)

**Currently charting:** #152 Top Paid · Business (US App Store)

This app offers a digital canvas for visual thinkers, allowing users to capture, arrange, and reorganize ideas like handwritten notes and sketches. It features a smooth writing experience, full-resolution zoom, and the ability to import real-world content using the camera.

**Highlights:** Visual note-taking and sketching, Fluid digital ink with smooth writing, Full-resolution zoom for detail, Inkport for importing handwritten notes via camera, Insert text, photos, and custom backgrounds, Export to PDF, JPEG, and share via various platforms, iCloud sync across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Smooth writing experience
- 💡 Useful for brainstorming and sketching
- 👍 Versatile for notes, drawings, and photos
- 💡 Inkport feature to import handwritten notes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and loss of progress
- 🐛 Syncing issues between devices
- 🐛 Unreliable palm rejection and eraser
- 🐛 Limited customization options
- 🐛 Pixelated image exports

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Pages randomly deleted
- Inability to save work
- Zooming issues
- Disappearing toolbar icons

**Requested features**

- Undo/redo functionality
- Ability to organize notebooks and pages
- More paper templates and background options
- Geometric shape tools
- Handwriting to text conversion


### Mango

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mango-twilio-calls-sms-rcs/id6504444689)

Manage multiple Twilio accounts, phone numbers, and communication channels like SMS, RCS, and WhatsApp from a single app. Keep work and personal life separate by using a dedicated business line on your own device.

**Highlights:** Multiple Twilio accounts, VoIP calling & texting, WhatsApp & RCS integration, Spam protection, Business hours settings, Multi-device sync

**Features:** Siri integration, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Unlimited Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Unlimited Annual | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook free?

Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mango free?

Mango is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook or Mango?

Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook is rated higher. Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook averages 4.7 out of 5 from 711 ratings, while Mango averages 4.7 from 33 ratings.

### Do Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook or Mango have ads?

Neither Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook nor Mango shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook or Mango?

Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mango fortnightly. Most recently, Inkflow Plus Visual Notebook was updated on November 8, 2026 and Mango on November 8, 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.*
