Comparison

DoThread vs Page Note

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

Head to head
About

DoThread

This app offers a flexible journaling experience to track moods, habits, and life events. Organize your thoughts with custom threads, gain insights through analytics, and stay consistent with daily reminders. Your data is private and syncs across devices.

Highlights
  • Customizable threads for notes, moods, and metrics
  • Fast capture with text, photos, and mood logging
  • Number tracking with custom units
  • Location and weather data integration (opt-in)
  • Apple Shortcuts and Siri integration
  • Powerful analytics and trend visualization
  • Daily reminders for consistency
  • iCloud and WebDAV sync
Features
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A journal that keeps up with you. Write an entry, tap a mood, tick off the swim, log the weight, DoThread holds all of it in threads you shape yourself. One purchase. No subscription, no account, no one else's servers. WRITE PROPERLY Markdown where you want it, headings, lists, quotes, bold. Up to four photos per entry, each with something to say about them. Place and weather attach themselves if you let them. LOG IN ONE TAP Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets record a mood or a check-in without opening the app. Put the Control Center control on your Action Button and it's a single press. SEE WHAT YOU'D MISS Two months of moods on one calendar. A streak you can watch grow. Numbers charted over weeks. The point of writing things down is being able to look back. THREADS THAT FIT Journals, mood trackers, daily check-ins, number trackers, checklists, each with its own colour, its own moods if the standard ones don't fit, and Face ID on the private ones. YOURS, PROPERLY Everything syncs across your devices with iCloud, or your own server over WebDAV if you'd rather. Export the lot to Markdown, or take a full backup you can restore. Nothing is locked in. Available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian and Dutch. --- For technical assistance, reach our team at contact@chelodo.com Privacy Policy: https://chelodo.com/apps/dothread/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://chelodo.com/apps/dothread/terms

About

Page Note

Features
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Page Note is a minimalist note app built for focused writing. Open the app and start typing on a single clean page without folders, clutter, or setup. What you can do: • Write in one distraction-free note • Search inside your note and jump between matches • View word count and character count • Keep your note private on your device • Use a clean design that follows your system appearance Page Note Pro unlocks: • Unlimited note saving • iCloud sync through your private iCloud account • Adjustable text size • Restore purchases anytime Your note is stored locally on device, and iCloud sync is optional. No account is required, and the app does not include third-party ads or analytics. Try the editor before upgrading. Pro unlocks unlimited saving, iCloud sync, and text size controls. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://1kbapps.com/1pagenote/

Screenshots

DoThread4 screens
Page Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Page Note at Free against DoThread's $19.99. DoThread's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Page Note is free to download; DoThread costs $19.99 up front. DoThread sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Page Note sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DoThread ships an update every 6 days, Page Note every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DoThread versus Page Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoThreadPage Note
Price$19.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChelodoVikram Singh

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DoThread

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
2 purchases

Page Note

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Access Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Mobile Pro - Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is DoThread free?
DoThread costs $19.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Page Note free?
Page Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DoThread or Page Note have ads?
Neither DoThread nor Page Note shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DoThread or Page Note?
DoThread ships an update every 6 days, and Page Note every 2 months. Most recently, DoThread was updated on October 2, 2026 and Page Note on September 20, 2026.

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