Notes Basic vs Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notes Basic
This app allows users to create, edit, and organize plain text notes. It features a simple interface for managing your notes, with options to pin important entries to the top of the list and delete unwanted ones. Changes are automatically saved when you confirm.
- Create and edit plain text notes
- Organize notes in a list
- Pin important notes to the top
- Swipe to delete notes
- Automatic saving of changes
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■ "Note List" Screen The screen displays a list of saved notes. When you edit a note, it will automatically appear at the top of the list. ■ Add a note 1. Tap the button at the bottom right of the "Note List" screen. 2. After editing on the "Add a New Note" screen, tap the button at the bottom right to save. *If you go back with a swipe, changes will not be saved. ■ Edit a note 1. Tap the note you want to edit on the "Note List" screen. 2. After making changes on the "Edit the Note" screen, tap the button at the bottom right to save the changes. *If you go back with a swipe, changes will not be saved. ■ Pin/unpin a note When you pin a note, it will remain at the top of the "Note List" screen. Pinned notes will show a pushpin icon. 1. On the "Note List" screen, swipe to the right on the note you want to pin. 2. An orange pin icon button will appear, so tap it. * To unpin a note, perform the same action. ■ Delete a note 1. On the "Note List" screen, swipe to the left on the note you want to delete. 2. A red trash can icon button will appear, so tap it. 3. A confirmation message will appear, so tap "Delete Note." * Deleted notes cannot be restored.
Notes
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Simple notes - Notepad notes is a best the application for note editor, easy to edit text and to list do things. Here is a Free notebooks app and Notepad helps you create notes quickly anywhere, anytime. #Note Text - Super note: - Easily changes background color, text format, font size - Save notes automatically, avoid losing note - Fast notepad quickly - Free notepad notes and notebook #To do list: - Create many checklists, tick every item note after done work - Set an alarm to remind you of what to do - Move note item easily #Note Editor: - Pin note to menu screen - Simple notes and notebook/notepad - Add Tags (category) - Archive and share note to sms, networks social - Add images - Search note - Digital Notebook - Auto backup data to your phone to avoid losing notes. - Import/Export backup note If you have any feedback for Free simple note - notepad notes. Please contact us via email onesoftwareapp@gmail.com. We will research and build a "note notebook app" that is the best application for note editor and to do list. Thanks,
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Notes at none against Notes Basic's shown. Notes also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Notes Basic's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Notes Basic ships an update weekly, Notes every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Notes Basic | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yudai Abe | KIET NGUYEN TAN |
In-app purchases
Notes Basic
No in-app purchases
Notes
No in-app purchases









