Scratch Paper vs Shortes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scratch Paper
This app provides an instant, distraction-free digital notepad for quick thoughts, lists, and reminders. It focuses on essential features for rapid note-taking without unnecessary complexity.
- Instant typing on open
- Distraction-free interface
- Ideal for lists and reminders
- Minimalist design
- Quick thought capture
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As soon as you open it up, you're typing instantly. It is a humble piece of scratch paper for the digital age, letting you jot things down quickly and then getting out of your way. Perfect for grocery lists, to-do reminders, or scribbling down a rough thought for later refinement. Scratch Paper has only the features it needs and nothing more.
Shortes
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Download Shortes today and never forget important tasks again! With Shortes, you can easily create lists of short notes and get notifications about your to-do's. Shortes keeps you organized and helps you remember important things. It's fast and reliable, making sure you always stay on top of your tasks. Key Features: - Notify user about to-do's - Create lists of short notes - Speech to text for quick note creation - Easy writing options - Integrated calendar for scheduling - Simple, user-friendly notifications Using Shortes is easy. Just open the app, create a new note, and set reminders. It's that simple! Stay organized and let Shortes handle the reminders. Download Shortes now and start getting things done! Get Shortes today!
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Verdict
Scratch Paper and Shortes are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Scratch Paper | Shortes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abraham Miller | Dominik Grosser |
In-app purchases
Scratch Paper
No in-app purchases
Shortes
No in-app purchases
