Whiteboard vs Whiteboard Simple
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Whiteboard
This simple notepad app allows users to write notes horizontally with customizable colors and sizes. Save your notes as images and easily access them later. Optimized for quick jotting and visual organization.
- Horizontal writing
- Color selection
- Adjustable text size
- Save notes as images
- Simple interface
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Simple notepad sideways! ◆ Write to choose a color. ◆ you can change the size of the slider. ◆ you will be able to save the image. ※ (later iOS6) · · · If I can not save image / Privacy "Settings" / Please turn on the "Notes" horizontal / photo.
Whiteboard Simple
A straightforward digital whiteboard app offering a smooth writing experience. It includes essential functions like clearing the canvas, undo/redo capabilities, and adjustable stroke thickness for easy note-taking and sketching.
- Smooth writing experience
- Clear all function
- Undo and Redo
- Adjustable stroke thickness
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It is a very simple whiteboard. Very smooth write comfort. function · Clear all in the trash can · Undo, Redo · Thickness adjustment
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Whiteboard Simple at 100% against Whiteboard's 30%. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Whiteboard ships an update every 4 months, Whiteboard Simple every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Whiteboard | Whiteboard Simple |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kiyoshi Koike | Yoshitaka Koike |
Customer experience
Whiteboard
Whiteboard Simple
In-app purchases
Whiteboard
No in-app purchases
Whiteboard Simple
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Whiteboard free?
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Do Whiteboard or Whiteboard Simple have ads?
Which is updated more often, Whiteboard or Whiteboard Simple?
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