Comparison

NoteCard vs Restash

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

Head to head
About

NoteCard

This app provides a straightforward way to create and manage notes using a card-based system. Organize your thoughts with categories, tags, and favorite markers. Enhance your notes with photos and customize their appearance with theme colors and dark mode.

Highlights
  • Card format for notes
  • Multiple categories and tags
  • Favorite notes designation
  • Keyword-based note search
  • Photo integration (up to 10 per note)
  • Customizable theme colors
  • Dark mode support
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NoteCard is an intuitive and user-friendly note-taking app that offers simple yet powerful features. [Key Features] -Design: Save your notes in card format, allowing you to create and edit them anytime, anywhere. We've implemented a clean and intuitive design for a seamless user experience. -Note Organization: Set up multiple categories and tag your notes with various labels. Easily organize and differentiate your notes by category. You can also designate important notes as 'Favorites' for separate categorization. -Note Search: When you need to quickly find a specific note, simply search for it! Just enter the keywords you're looking for, and the notes will appear instantly. -Photo Integration: Add photos to your notes for a more comprehensive record. Import images from your album when words alone aren't enough. (Up to 10 photos per note) -Theme Colors: Customize the theme color of your notes to suit your preferences. Explore a variety of theme colors based on your taste. -Dark Mode: NoteCard supports Dark Mode. Choose between Light Mode and Dark Mode according to your preference.

About

Restash

Features
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Restash brings your saved links, notes, and inspiration into one personal collection. SAVE WHAT MATTERS Save content from Safari and other apps using the iOS share sheet. Keep useful links and your own notes together instead of losing them across open tabs and messages. MAKE YOUR COLLECTION YOURS Organize saves into folders and browse your collection on a visual board. Search for something you saved and return to it when you need it. DO MORE WITH YOUR SAVES Use AI-assisted tools to ask questions about saved content and develop your ideas. AI features use credits, and generated answers may be inaccurate. OPTIONAL PRO AND CREDITS Restash offers optional monthly and annual Pro subscriptions, a one-time lifetime Pro purchase, and one-time AI credit packs. Available plans, included credits, and prices are shown in the app before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://getrestash.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://getrestash.com/terms Support: https://getrestash.com/support

Screenshots

NoteCard4 screens
Restash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NoteCard at none against Restash's 5. NoteCard also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Restash's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Restash sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. NoteCard asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NoteCard ships an update every 3 weeks, Restash every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 5 level
NoteCard versus Restash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoteCardRestash
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size18 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMinsung KimFlemming Deurloo

In-app purchases

None

NoteCard

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Restash

Subscriptions2
  • Restash Pro Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Restash Pro Annual3 Days trial$79.991 Year
One-time3
  • Restash 50 Credits$4.99
  • Restash 150 Credits$9.99
  • Restash 500 Credits$24.99

Questions

Is NoteCard free?
NoteCard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Restash free?
Restash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NoteCard or Restash have ads?
Neither NoteCard nor Restash shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NoteCard or Restash?
NoteCard ships an update every 3 weeks, and Restash every 2 days. Most recently, NoteCard was updated on November 4, 2026 and Restash on November 6, 2026.

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