Comparison

JotItDownYo vs 推しのAnniversary

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

Head to head
About

JotItDownYo

A straightforward and customizable note-taking application designed for ease of use. It offers robust organization features, extensive font and theme customization, and secure authentication options. Easily attach images, share content, and manage deleted notes with its intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Unlimited nested folder creation
  • Hundreds of customizable fonts and sizes
  • Passcode, Face ID, and fingerprint authentication
  • Customizable theme colors with dark mode support
  • Attach and edit images within notes
  • Undo and trash can functionality
  • Note and folder sharing
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"Jot It Down Yo!" is a simple and user-friendly notes app, tailored to provide a customized experience for each user. Developed with the goal of creating a 'notes app even my Dad can use'. * Completely Free: No ads, no in-app purchases! * Intuitive Interface: Easy to use with just 'taps' and 'long presses'. So intuitive that you won't be lost trying to find where a new note is saved. * Unlimited Folder Creation: Create additional folders within folders for hierarchical organization - perfect for those who love to keep things tidy! * Customizable Fonts: Choose from hundreds of pre-installed iOS fonts (including font styles), with font sizes ranging from 10pt to 50pt, making it easy to read even for people with presbyopia like me! * Security with Authentication: Protect your privacy with passcode, facial recognition, and fingerprint authentication (depending on the device). Of course, you can opt to use it without the cumbersome authentication. * Customizable Theme Colors: Select your unique theme using the color picker - fully supports dark mode! * Image Features: Attach images to notes, with thumbnail display, adjustable size, brightness, and contrast. Black and white or sepia filters can also be applied. * Undo Function: Equipped with an Undo feature for peace of mind in case of mistaken inputs (Note: Redo function is not included). * Trash Can Function: Deleted notes are moved to the trash, so you can restore them later if needed. * Sharing Function: Easily share the contents of notes and folders with just a tap. * Color Highlighting: Highlight notes and folders with colors, making important notes instantly recognizable. * Backup Function: Backup all notes in a file and load backup files if necessary. * Character Count and Word Count Display: Features for displaying character and word count (Note: Supports only languages where words are separated by spaces).

About

推しのAnniversary

Features
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《推し》の記念日を祝おう! 複数推し、箱推し、DDの方に特にオススメ! アイドルもアニメのキャラもなんでもOK 推し活の中でも、推しの記念日を祝うことって大事ですよね!(圧) 大事な記念日を忘れないように、いつでもチェックできるようにしましょう! わずらわしい会員登録、ログインなど不要! 【できること】 ・推しを複数登録できます ・もちろん、記念日も複数登録できます ・記念日までの日数がひと目でわかります ・記念日からの経過日数もわかります ・推しの画像設定もできます ・記念日をSNSにシェア ・入力した情報をデータ出力(CSV)したり ・誰かの作ったデータを取り込んだりできます 登録情報はカード状に個別管理 推し、記念日、それぞれのカードにタグ付けしてフィルタリング可能 個別に通知設定可能 自分の入力データを出力して仲間にデータ提供することも自由です 【タグ付け機能について】 推しや記念日の情報をフィルタリングするのはもちろん、情報をメモ的にどんどんタグを追加することもできます。 趣味や出身地、特技や好きなもの、アニメキャラのCV(キャラクターボイス)、などなどなんでも追加しましょう〜! 【気をつけて】 このアプリは入力された内容の収集は行いません。 データ出力機能を持っており、出力されたデータの複製・頒布は自由です。 ただし、個人情報保護の観点から、権利侵害にあたる内容を他者に広めないようにしてください。 【今後の対応予定】 ・広告OFF機能 ・テーマカラーパターン追加 ・対応言語追加 ・他 推し活を通して、みなさんと『推し』が盛り上がったり、相手を大事にする気持ちだったり、心が暖かくなったり、そんな時間が増えることを願っています。

Screenshots

JotItDownYo4 screens
推しのAnniversary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: JotItDownYo at none against 推しのAnniversary's shown. JotItDownYo also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). 推しのAnniversary's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JotItDownYo ships an update daily, 推しのAnniversary every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 29, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
JotItDownYo versus 推しのAnniversary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJotItDownYo推しのAnniversary
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.213.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasayoshi UedaTakayuki Kudo

In-app purchases

None

JotItDownYo

No in-app purchases

None

推しのAnniversary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JotItDownYo free?
JotItDownYo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 推しのAnniversary free?
推しのAnniversary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JotItDownYo or 推しのAnniversary have ads?
推しのAnniversary shows ads; JotItDownYo does not.
Which is updated more often, JotItDownYo or 推しのAnniversary?
JotItDownYo ships an update daily, and 推しのAnniversary every 2 months. Most recently, JotItDownYo was updated on June 29, 2026 and 推しのAnniversary on September 24, 2026.

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