Comparison

Scratch Paper vs Auto

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Instant typing on open
  • Distraction-free interface
  • Ideal for lists and reminders
  • Minimalist design
  • Quick thought capture
Features
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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.

About

Auto

Access accurate vehicle specifications and parts information instantly. Search by VIN or manual entry to find essential data like oil specs and fluid capacities. Discover both OEM and aftermarket parts to confidently find what your vehicle needs.

Highlights
  • VIN or manual vehicle search
  • Oil specifications and fluid capacities
  • OEM and aftermarket parts lookup
  • Save vehicles for quick access
  • Maintenance-related information
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Auto-Spec is a smart automotive reference app designed to give you instant access to accurate vehicle specifications and parts information. Quickly search any vehicle using a VIN or by manually entering its details. Auto-Spec provides essential data including oil specifications, fluid capacities, and maintenance-related information—all in one place. Go beyond basic specs with access to both OEM and aftermarket parts, helping you find exactly what your vehicle needs with confidence. Save your vehicles for fast, convenient access anytime, making it easier to manage multiple cars or keep track of your work. Whether you’re a beginner, DIY enthusiast, or professional technician, AutoSpec AI simplifies vehicle information like never before. Privacy terms: https://modernlabs-app.github.io/AutoSpecAI/privacy.html Terms of use: https://modernlabs-app.github.io/AutoSpecAI/terms.html

Screenshots

Scratch Paper4 screens
Auto4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scratch Paper at none against Auto's 2. Scratch Paper also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Auto sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Scratch Paper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scratch Paper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Scratch Paper versus Auto: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScratch PaperAuto
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbraham MillerJOSHUA D GONZALEZ

Customer experience

Scratch Paper

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Auto

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Scratch Paper

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Auto

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Access7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • AutoSpec Pro$44.991 Year

Questions

Is Scratch Paper free?
Scratch Paper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Auto free?
Auto is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scratch Paper or Auto?
Scratch Paper is rated higher. Scratch Paper averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Auto averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Scratch Paper or Auto have ads?
Neither Scratch Paper nor Auto shows ads.

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