LegibleNote vs Progress
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LegibleNote
This notepad app allows users to customize the legibility of their notes. You can make notes easy to read for yourself or obscure them from others. Notes can be shared as images, and a passcode feature is available as an add-on.
- Adjustable note legibility
- Share notes as images
- Passcode protection (add-on)
- Set legible and illegible settings
- Designed for everyday use
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LegibleNote is a notepad that can be freely set the legibility. e.g. Set legible setting when you use everyday. Set Illegible setting when If you want to not be seen by others. and so on. + You can share a legible note image when tap share buttons. + The Pass-code feature. (Add-on)
Progress
Easily track your progress and countdown to important dates. Set custom periods and visualize remaining days at a glance. Utilize home screen widgets for quick access to your progress updates.
- Set custom periods
- Display days remaining
- Home screen widgets
- Progress visualization
- Countdown timer
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【Check your progress !! 】 Progress is a simple application with only one function. You can display the current progress and the number of days remaining by setting the period. 【Check at a glance from the home screen】 You can also set Widget, which is a new feature from iOS14. This allows you to easily check your progress from the home screen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Progress at none against LegibleNote's 1. Progress also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (83% vs 60%). LegibleNote's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and price ($2.99 vs $3.99). On ads 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
LegibleNote costs $2.99 and Progress $3.99 up front. LegibleNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Progress asks for nothing beyond the download.
LegibleNote ships an update every 2 months, Progress every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LegibleNote | Progress |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (30 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | tadashi atoji | Gaku Sakai |
Customer experience
LegibleNote
Progress
In-app purchases
LegibleNote
- The Pass-code Feature$1.99
Progress
No in-app purchases









