ScreenPin vs LiveNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScreenPin
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ScreenPin helps you keep important notes visible with Live Activities. Create a pin in seconds, choose from curated themes, and preview exactly how it will look before publishing. Your notes stay glanceable on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, so reminders and tasks are always in sight. - Pin notes to Live Activities instantly - See a real-time preview before publishing - Choose from elegant preset themes - Add photos for visual reminders - Manage pins easily with swipe actions and restore support Whether it’s a task, reminder, or quick memo, ScreenPin keeps what matters right where you can see it.
LiveNote
Display custom notes directly on your device's lock screen. Set reminders, motivational quotes, or any text to appear on your wallpaper for up to 12 hours.
- Notes on lock screen
- Customizable wallpaper text
- 12-hour display duration
- Set reminders
- Motivational quotes
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Notes on your lock screen! Type in anything and get a beautiful note on your lock screen for 12 hours. Make a note in the morning to remind yourself what to remember during the day, add a motivational quote or anything you'd like to put on your wallpaper for the day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ScreenPin at Free against LiveNote's $1.99. On update cadence, 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
ScreenPin is free to download; LiveNote costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ScreenPin ships an update every 15 months, LiveNote every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScreenPin | LiveNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 12 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 子鑫 陈 | Nibble Audio, Inc |
In-app purchases
ScreenPin
No in-app purchases
LiveNote
No in-app purchases
