Comparison

LazyNote vs STUB

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

Head to head
About

LazyNote

Features
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Lazy Note is an application that allows you to easily enter notes in a timeline format. main features 1. Easy note-taking and note-reading in a timeline format 2. Real-time synchronization across multiple devices and platforms 3. E2E encryption to keep notes confidential Terms of Use (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

STUB

Features
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Paper tickets, e-tickets on your phone, the photos you took that day. Before you know it, the memories are scattered everywhere. STUB pulls those scattered pieces together into a single stub, so you can collect them. β—† Who it's for Β· You go see your favorite artist live, again and again Β· You follow a theater company or a production you love Β· You go watch your team play Β· You go to events for the anime and characters you love Β· You want to keep the tickets and the day's photos in one place Turn the days you showed up into a single collection of stubs. That's STUB. β—† What you can do Β· Record each stub as a card, built around its ticket photo Β· Save the title, cast or team, venue, date, seat, weather, who you went with, and a short note Β· Attach several memory photos from the day to each stub Β· Give each card your artist's or team's color Β· Look back over your whole collection anytime Β· See it all month by month on the calendar Β· Create a stub image to share on social media or with friends β—† STUB+ (one-time purchase) The free version lets you keep up to 10 stubs, with up to 5 memory photos each. With STUB+, you unlock: Β· Unlimited stubs Β· Unlimited memory photos One payment, yours forever β€” not a subscription. Family Sharing is supported, so you can share it with your family. β—† Privacy by design STUB runs entirely on your device. No login, no account, nothing sent out. We never see your records, your photos, or your purchase history. All your data stays encrypted and protected on your iPhone β€” nowhere else.

Screenshots

LazyNote4 screens
STUB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: LazyNote at 3 against STUB's 1. LazyNote also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. LazyNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and STUB sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LazyNote ships an update every 9 days, STUB every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
LazyNote versus STUB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLazyNoteSTUB
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 6 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size98 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeppei KurahashiCOLET LAB CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LazyNote

Subscriptions2
  • LazyNote Pro Monthly Plan3 Months trial$4.991 Month
  • LazyNote Pro Annual Plan3 Months trial$44.991 Year
1 purchases

STUB

One-time1
  • STUB+ Unlimited$3.99

Questions

Is LazyNote free?
LazyNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is STUB free?
STUB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LazyNote or STUB have ads?
Neither LazyNote nor STUB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LazyNote or STUB?
LazyNote ships an update every 9 days, and STUB every 6 days. Most recently, LazyNote was updated on October 27, 2026 and STUB on October 24, 2026.

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