Entry for Notion vs Barely Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Entry for Notion
This app offers a streamlined way to add data to your Notion databases. Create custom forms, use offline mode, and access quick entry widgets for enhanced productivity. It supports a wide range of Notion property types and prioritizes secure, on-device data storage.
- Custom entry forms
- Offline mode for data entry
- Home and lock screen widgets
- Supports various database property types
- Secure on-device data storage
- Seamless Notion workspace integration
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Say goodbye to slow data entry and hello to turbocharged efficiency with Entry for Notion: the fastest way to add database entries to Notion! Why you’ll love using Entry for Notion: – Custom Entry Forms for Your Unique Workflows – Unleash your productivity with customizable entry forms! Choose a subset or all properties from your database and mix and match to create personalized entry forms. Whether you're logging expenses, tracking habits, or adding Todos, Entry for Notion adapts to your every workflow need! – Offline Mode – Don't let a little thing like being offline slow you down. With Entry for Notion, you can keep adding entries, even without an internet connection. Once you're back online, we'll sync everything seamlessly back to Notion! – Widgets for On-the-Go – Entry for Notion offers convenient widgets for your home and lock screens that let you add entries instantly as you go about your day. Tap on a form widget, and start adding entries like a pro! – Comprehensive Support for Database Property Types – Text, numbers, statuses, selects, multi-selects, dates, emails, phones, checkboxes, files...Entry for Notion supports the majority of property types you need to populate your notion databases. – Secure and Private Data Storage – Entry for Notion saves and syncs your database entries exclusively on your device, without storing any information on our servers. Simple and easy to set up: 1. Connect Your Notion Workspace: Link your Notion account effortlessly within the app, allowing you to connect your databases seamlessly. 2. Select a Database: Choose from your existing databases or create a new one. 3. Customize Your Epic Entry Form: Pick and choose the database properties best suited for the workflow 4. Add Entries Like a Champ: Once your entry form is set up, it's time to start adding entries. Just enter the info and let Entry for Notion seamlessly populate your database. Entry for Notion is a third party app made for Notion that is free to use with pro features that can be activated via in-app purchases. Current pricing and purchase offers are available in the app. By downloading and using Entry for Notion you agree to our terms and conditions: Terms of Use https://notionentry.com/legal/terms Privacy policy https://notionentry.com/legal/terms
Barely Notes
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Barely is a minimalist note app. One note at a time. No folders. No tags. No noise. Write what matters right now. Archive when done. Start fresh. Time-aware The app shifts with you. Warm mornings. Clean middays. Deep evenings. The tone changes automatically, or set it manually. Weekly surface Your archived notes surface back to you for seven days. Review, restore, or let them fade away. After a week, they're gone. Camera Capture a photo or record a video directly into your note. Share it however you want. Widgets See your active note at a glance. Small, medium, and large home screen widgets. Lock screen widgets. Live Activity on your lock screen and Dynamic Island. Bokashi themes Five curated color gradients inspired by the traditional color vocabulary of Japan. Sakura, Matcha, Sumi, Kumo, and Akatsuki. Each theme changes your app icon to match. One-time purchase. No subscription. Barely enough. Exactly right.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Barely Notes at every 11 days against Entry for Notion's every 6 weeks. Entry for Notion's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Entry for Notion sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Barely Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Entry for Notion ships an update every 6 weeks, Barely Notes every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Entry for Notion | Barely Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (57 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dev Harvest LLC | Ashley Cornette |
In-app purchases
Entry for Notion
- Entry Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Entry Pro Annually$9.991 Year
- Entry Pro Lifetime$29.99
Barely Notes
- Bokashi Themes$2.99
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