Comparison

The Global Note vs Screamfest

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

Head to head

The Global Note

Collectible banknotes

Award-Winning UK Scream Park

Free

🎬 Entertainment

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About

The Global Note

Features

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Ready to add to your collection? Scan your unique collectible banknote and step into an AR experience with The Global Note app.

About

Screamfest

Features

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This app is your ultimate guide to navigating the site, ensuring you easily find your way to the various scare attractions and more! Check real-time queue updates, view show schedules, and access a host of other features to maximise your evening of thrills!

Screenshots

The Global Note3 screens

Screamfest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Screamfest at none against The Global Note's shown. The Global Note's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). 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

The Global Note ships an update every 2 weeks, Screamfest every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

The Global Note versus Screamfest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	The Global Note	Screamfest
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13.4 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	138 MB	32 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	The Global Note B.V.	POSTERN LEISURE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

The Global Note

No in-app purchases

None

Screamfest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Global Note free?

The Global Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Screamfest free?

Screamfest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do The Global Note or Screamfest have ads?

The Global Note shows ads; Screamfest does not.

Which is updated more often, The Global Note or Screamfest?

The Global Note ships an update every 2 weeks, and Screamfest every 2 months. Most recently, The Global Note was updated on November 8, 2026 and Screamfest on November 4, 2026.