Comparison

PlopNote vs PaymentFlow

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

Head to head
About

PlopNote

Create customizable sticky notes for your home screen. Personalize with background colors, photos, and text. Useful for lists, reminders, or creative writing.

Highlights
  • Customizable background color
  • Add photos with adjustable transparency
  • Rich text editor with undo/redo
  • Pre-designed background templates
  • Automatic content saving
  • Font size adjustment
Features
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A sticky note widget that can be pasted on the home screen. You can change the font size using the (invisible) button at the top of the widget, making it very easy to adjust the appearance after editing the content. This app widget has a three-layered structure: background color, photo (transparency can be changed), and text, and you can change the appearance to your liking. You can also choose from the background templates included in the app. Shopping list Idea note Favorite word A saying I always want to see Dreams and Hopes etc. It will be useful in various situations. Tap the placed widget to open its note screen. The content of the note is automatically saved, so if you add it and close the screen, it will be immediately reflected in the widget. It also seems like a good idea to use it as a shortcut to continue writing novels. The in-app text editor has features for undo & redo and left/right movement of the cursor. You can also change the font size. The following features can be purchased from within the app as additional features. ・Widget text shading ・Copy widget settings from a created note Ads are displayed by default. You can also purchase to remove ads. These purchases are one-time purchases. If you reinstall, you do not need to purchase it again.

About

PaymentFlow

Features
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「この支払い、いつだっけ?」 クレジットカードを使うと、後日銀行口座から引き落とされます。 さらに、その銀行口座に別のカードの支払いがあったり、別の口座から別の支払いがあったり。 支払いが増えるほど、「何を使うと、いつ、どこから支払われるのか」が分かりにくくなります。 PaymentFlowは、そんな**支払いの流れを整理しておくためのアプリ**です。 クレジットカードや銀行口座などを登録して、支払いが発生する日や、どこから支払うのかを記録しておけます。 ■ こんなときに ・クレジットカードを複数使っている ・カードによって支払日が違う ・複数の銀行口座を使っている ・「このカードはどの口座から引き落とされる?」となる ・毎月の支払いを整理しておきたい ・支払いの流れを把握しておきたい ■ PaymentFlow 支払いの金額を細かく記録する家計簿ではありません。 「何を使う」 ↓ 「いつ支払う」 ↓ 「どこから支払う」 そんな**お金の支払いの流れを整理する**ためのシンプルなアプリです。 毎月の支払いを、もっと分かりやすく。 PaymentFlowで支払いの流れを管理しましょう。

Screenshots

PlopNote4 screens
PaymentFlow3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PaymentFlow at none against PlopNote's 2. PaymentFlow also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence 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. PlopNote sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. PaymentFlow asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlopNote ships an update monthly, PaymentFlow every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PlopNote versus PaymentFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlopNotePaymentFlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developertadashi atojiTOMOKAZU GOTO

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PlopNote

One-time2
  • Add features$2.99
  • Remove ads$6.99
None

PaymentFlow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlopNote free?
PlopNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PaymentFlow free?
PaymentFlow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PlopNote or PaymentFlow have ads?
PlopNote shows ads; PaymentFlow does not.
Which is updated more often, PlopNote or PaymentFlow?
PlopNote ships an update monthly, and PaymentFlow every 3 weeks. Most recently, PlopNote was updated on October 15, 2026 and PaymentFlow on October 3, 2026.

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