Comparison

BrickNote vs 꾹

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

Head to head
About

BrickNote

This app offers a simple and intuitive way to create and manage notes using a chat-like interface. Easily add images, set reminders, create checklists, and organize with tags. It supports iCloud sync, widgets, and Face ID protection for your important information.

Highlights
  • Chat-style note input
  • Image attachment
  • Schedule reminders
  • Checklist creation
  • Tagging for organization
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Home screen widgets
  • Face ID memo lock
Features
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Jot down a thought or what you just did, one line at a time, as if texting yourself. BrickNote stacks short memos like bricks and lets you look back on them by date. ■ QUICK MEMOS Open a notebook and start typing. Save a line to your quick memo notebook, or share text, links and photos from other apps. ■ NOTEBOOKS Group memos by topic, from daily life to books and plans, with colors and tags. ■ TIMELINE Every day you write adds a brick to your wall. See your streak and memos by date, and export them as Markdown. ■ TO-DOS AND REMINDERS Turn any memo into a to-do, check it off, and get a reminder when you need it. ■ TEXT STYLE AND HIGHLIGHTER Titles, bold, italic, strikethrough and five highlighter colors. ■ SEARCH Find memos by text, notebook or tag, and open them right from Spotlight. ■ KEEP IT SAFE - Lock notebooks with Face ID - iCloud sync across iPhone and iPad - Full backup and restore, Recently Deleted ■ WIDGETS AND SHORTCUTS See recent memos on your Home Screen, and add memos with Shortcuts and Siri. BrickNote Pro (one-time purchase, no subscription) - Unlimited notebooks (3 free, not counting the quick memo notebook) - Daily, weekly and monthly repeating reminders - Check off memos in widgets, large and Lock Screen widgets - Get text from photos - 4 app icons Notebook lock, iCloud sync, backup, export and the highlighter stay free. If you bought BrickNote before version 1.2.0, Pro is already included.

About

꾹

Track your habits by stamping them on a calendar. This app allows you to create custom stamps with colors and emojis, and view your progress through various reports. It offers lock screen and widget integration for easy access.

Highlights
  • Stamp habits on a calendar
  • Customizable stamps with colors and emojis
  • Lock screen and widget integration
  • Journal entries with photos and notes
  • Weekly, monthly, and yearly reports
  • CSV export of reports
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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할 일 목록은 다 하면 지워져요. 꾹은 반대예요. 해낸 날에 도장이 하나씩 남아요. 오늘 도장 하나 꾹 찍고, 그게 달력에 쌓이는 걸 보는 앱이에요. ■ 앱을 열지 않고 찍어요 앱을 한 번 열면 오늘 도장판이 잠금화면과 다이나믹 아일랜드에 떠요. 한동안은 앱으로 돌아가지 않아도 거기서 바로 꾹 찍을 수 있어요. 홈 화면 위젯의 도장을 눌러서 찍어도 돼요. ■ 꾹 눌러야 찍혀요 탭 한 번으로 지나가지 않아요. 손가락을 올리고 잉크가 다 찰 때까지 기다리면 도장이 찍혀요. 잘못 눌렀으면 손가락을 옆으로 밀어서 취소해요. ■ 내 도장 만들기 16가지 색과 이모지로 나만의 도장을 만들어요. 무슨 요일에 몇 번 할지, 어느 그룹에 넣을지, 몇 시에 알림을 받을지 도장마다 따로 정해요. ■ 쌓인 기록 보기 · 달력 — 이번 달에 찍은 도장을 한 판에서 봐요. · Journal — 도장 옆에 그날의 메모와 사진을 남겨요. · 리포트 — 주·월·연 단위로 얼마나 지켰는지 봐요. 보고 있는 기간을 CSV 파일로 내보낼 수 있어요. · 월간 리뷰 — 매달 지난달을 돌아봐요. ■ 홈 화면 위젯 7가지 오늘 도장 · 최근 체크인 · 달력 · 위클리 리포트 · 먼슬리 리포트 · 그룹 위클리 · 큰 달력. 작은 것부터 큰 것까지 골라서 올려 둬요. ■ 취향대로 한글 서체 16가지, 밝게 · 어둡게 · 기기 설정 따라가기. 세로 화면 전용이에요. 이용약관 https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ 개인정보 처리방침 https://kkuk-app.web.app/privacy/ ■ 기록은 기기에 남습니다 도장과 메모, 사진은 사용자의 기기에 저장됩니다. iCloud 동기화는 기본으로 꺼져 있고, 켜면 사용자 본인의 iCloud 비공개 데이터베이스로만 복제됩니다. 개발자는 이 기록을 읽을 수 없고 별도의 서버에 보관하지 않습니다.

Screenshots

BrickNote4 screens
꾹4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BrickNote at none against 꾹's shown. BrickNote also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). 꾹's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, review sentiment, 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

BrickNote ships an update daily, 꾹 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
BrickNote versus 꾹: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrickNote꾹
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 4 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoungbae YooSangcheol Kim

Customer experience

BrickNote

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

꾹

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BrickNote

No in-app purchases

None

꾹

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BrickNote free?
BrickNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 꾹 free?
꾹 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BrickNote or 꾹 have ads?
꾹 shows ads; BrickNote does not.
Which is updated more often, BrickNote or 꾹?
BrickNote ships an update daily, and 꾹 every 4 days. Most recently, BrickNote was updated on October 16, 2026 and 꾹 on October 4, 2026.

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