FLONO 浮笔 vs PenX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FLONO 浮笔
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A cold notes app 一个冷笔记应用程序 - Free Use 自由使用 Free Transfer 自由迁移 No Login 无需登陆 No Internet 无需联网 - "Cold notes," also known as offline notes or disconnected notes, refer to note-taking applications that operate locally on a device, where the network cannot access user data. 冷笔记，也称离线笔记或者断网笔记，意指在设备本地运行，网络不能访问到用户数据的笔记应用程序。
PenX
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An elegant App designed to help you capture, organize, and store your thoughts, tasks, ideas, and information. - Local-first - Privacy-first - Open source - Cross platform - Realtime sync - Creator friendly
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FLONO 浮笔 at none against PenX's 4. PenX's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. PenX sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. FLONO 浮笔 asks for nothing beyond the download.
FLONO 浮笔 ships an update every 5 days, PenX every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FLONO 浮笔 | PenX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BE A MAN PTY LTD | 志毅 陈 |
In-app purchases
FLONO 浮笔
No in-app purchases
PenX
- PRO member$4.991 Month
- PRO + AI member$9.991 Month
- PRO member$39.991 Year
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- PRO + AI member$79.991 Year
