# A vs Simple Memo Matelial

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: A at none against Simple Memo Matelial's 2. Simple Memo Matelial's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple Memo Matelial sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. A asks for nothing beyond the download.

A ships an update every 5 days, Simple Memo Matelial every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | A | Simple Memo Matelial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 33 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Asoft.iOS](https://appshunter.io/developer/562152712) | [Morikawa Tatsunosuke](https://appshunter.io/developer/1736869704) |

## What reviewers say

### A

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-note/id6449475653)

Organize notes by groups and categories with features like color-coding, photo and location attachments, and data export. Easily manage shopping lists, ideas, hobbies, and daily records. This app allows for secure backup and migration of your data.

**Highlights:** Group and category note management, Color-coding and icon settings, Attach photos and location data, Sort and search functionality, Data export and backup (.zip), File sharing and import

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Simple Memo Matelial

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-memo-matelial/id6479680760)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support developers | $0.99 | one-time |
| Support developers | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is A free?

A is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Simple Memo Matelial free?

Simple Memo Matelial is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do A or Simple Memo Matelial have ads?

A shows ads; Simple Memo Matelial does not.

### Which is updated more often, A or Simple Memo Matelial?

A ships an update every 5 days, and Simple Memo Matelial every 4 days. Most recently, A was updated on October 16, 2026 and Simple Memo Matelial on October 7, 2026.

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