Comparison

DeeBee vs ChuckNote

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

Head to head
About

DeeBee

Create custom note formats with text, images, checklists, and more. Ideal for journaling, tracking progress, or recording impressions. Easily search and filter your entries.

Highlights
  • Customizable note formatting
  • Support for text, images, and checklists
  • Calendar integration
  • Advanced search and filtering
  • Record ongoing progress
Features
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DeeBee is a Note-taking app that allows you to create a format that combines sentences, photos, checklists, calendars, etc. You can write in the same format at any time. So, It is perfect for keeping an ongoing record of your diary, training reflections, reading impressions, etc. ◆ Features ◎ Formatting Customization  → You can customize your own formatting.  → This is ideal for keeping a diary, watching movies or books, reviewing practice sessions, etc., when you want to record the same headings every time. ◎ Various types of input fields  → You can easily record non-textual items like images, date and time, drop-down lists, checklists, etc.  → So you can easily create a diary with images, task checklists, etc. ◎ Finding records is simple  → You can easily narrow down your search by using the filter function to search only for records that contain specific words or phrases, only for records from "X days ago," or only for records with a certain numerical value.  → For example, "Chinese restaurant I went to around October" or "Diary of the day when ◯◯ happened" can be easily narrowed down. ◆ System Requirements iOS 17.6 or later

About

ChuckNote

This app connects your notes through shared keywords, creating visual trails of related ideas without manual tagging. It also allows you to pin notes to specific locations on a map, making them easily retrievable.

Highlights
  • Automatic Acorn Trail connections
  • Pin notes to map locations
  • Rich text and drawing editor
  • Export notes as PDF or text
  • Privacy shield for app switcher
  • Search, sort, and filter notes
Features
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Chuck Note is a delightfully different note app built around one big idea: your notes are connected, and the connections matter. Write. Stash. Follow the Trail. Jot down anything — quick thoughts, project notes, journal entries, or creative sparks. Chuck Note's clean editor gives you rich text, drawing tools, and attachments all in one place. ACORN TRAILS — THE SMARTER WAY TO FIND CONNECTIONS Chuck Note watches your subjects for shared keywords. When two or more notes share a word, it automatically groups them into an Acorn Trail — a visual path showing how your ideas relate. No folders to manage. No tags to assign. Just write naturally and Chuck finds the connections. STASH ACORNS — PIN IDEAS TO A PLACE Tap to drop a pin on any note and stash it on the map. Whether it's a hiking trail, a restaurant you want to remember, or a neighborhood you want to explore — your notes live where they happened. Open the map tab anytime to find them. EVERYTHING IN ITS PLACE • Notes list with search, sort, and filter • Star important notes to surface them fast • Protected notes add an extra confirmation before deleting • Export any note as a PDF or plain text file • Privacy shield hides your notes in the app switcher BUILT FOR EVERY KIND OF NOTE-TAKER Daily journaling, work projects, creative brainstorming, or a little of everything — Chuck Note adapts to how you think, not the other way around. Download Chuck Note and start building your burrow.

Screenshots

DeeBee4 screens
ChuckNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ChuckNote at none against DeeBee's 1. DeeBee's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.5). On price, ads and device support 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. DeeBee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ChuckNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DeeBee versus ChuckNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeeBeeChuckNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryukihiro iwanagaCARLOS IVAN SILVA

Customer experience

DeeBee

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

ChuckNote

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

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DeeBee

One-time1
  • Unlock all field types$0.99
None

ChuckNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DeeBee free?
DeeBee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ChuckNote free?
ChuckNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DeeBee or ChuckNote have ads?
Neither DeeBee nor ChuckNote shows ads.

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