Simple Notepad vs Desktop Mini Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Notepad
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Note is a lightweight notebook app focused on simple, single-list notes. Write things down, undo when needed, and quickly view your notes using a Home Screen widget. Key Features A single list of notes with no folders or groups Undo the last input anytime Home Screen widget that shows the first note in your list Notes can be manually reordered to control their order Note is great for: Daily reminders and short notes Quick thoughts you donβt want to forget Anyone who prefers a clean and minimal notebook Note keeps note-taking simple and clear, helping you capture and view notes without unnecessary features.
Desktop Mini Clock
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Desktop Mini Clock brings a precision LCD clock to every Apple platform β your Mac desktop, iPhone and iPad Home Screen, and Apple Vision Pro. MAC β ALWAYS-ON FLOATING PANEL A compact clock panel floats above your other windows, exactly where you need it. Lock position, stay always on top, or hide and reveal with a click. Drag anywhere, and the panel automatically stays on screen when your display setup changes. Start at login so the clock is always ready. iPHONE & iPAD β HOME SCREEN WIDGETS From a glanceable Small square to an Extra Large layout that pairs the clock with a full month calendar, pick the size that fits your life. Lock Screen accessories show the time at a glance. Set a personal photo as the widget background. APPLE VISION PRO β SPATIAL CLOCK Place the clock anywhere in your space. Scale from a subtle accent to a bold centerpiece. Hover over the date line to reveal the lunar annotation. Open the calendar or settings window while the clock stays in view. BILINGUAL β ENGLISH & TRADITIONAL CHINESE One tap switches the entire interface: date formats, weekday names, and lunar annotations all follow your language choice. Lunar calendar covers solar terms, traditional holidays, and leap months. CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS Β· LCD digit color and accent hue Β· 12 / 24-hour format Β· Seconds display with smooth progress bar Β· Date and lunar annotation on or off HONEST BY DESIGN No ads. No tracking. No network access needed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Desktop Mini Clock at 4 against Simple Notepad's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Simple Notepad | Desktop Mini Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChunLi Lo | CHUN CHIEH TSAI |
In-app purchases
Simple Notepad
No in-app purchases
Desktop Mini Clock
No in-app purchases





