Comparison

Notesy vs NoteKeeper

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

Head to head
About

Notesy

Capture thoughts instantly with this fast, private note-taking app. It opens immediately without sign-up or internet, keeping your notes securely on your device. Enjoy colorful, easily searchable notes with smart timestamps.

Highlights
  • Instant opening without login
  • Offline functionality
  • Private, device-stored notes
  • Six customizable note colors
  • Smart date timestamps
  • Minimalist and fast interface
Features
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Notesy is the fastest way to capture a thought. No sign-up. No cloud. No ads. Just open the app and start writing. Your notes stay on your device — always private, always available, even offline. • Opens instantly with no login screens • Tap to create a note, tap to save • Choose from six beautiful colors for your notes • Smart timestamps: "Today", "Yesterday", or the date • Works without internet — fully offline Most note apps want your email, push you to subscribe, or bury simple features behind menus. Notesy does one thing well: fast, colorful notes you can find at a glance. Your notes are stored locally. Nothing is uploaded. Nothing is shared. No account required. Perfect for quick reminders, shopping lists, meeting notes, ideas, and anything you need to jot down before you forget. Beautiful, minimal, and fast. That's Notesy.

About

NoteKeeper

Features
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Keep everyday thoughts in one simple place. NoteKeeper helps you write short notes, give them a color and priority, and find them again when you need them. WRITE QUICK NOTES Save a title and description for shopping lists, ideas, plans, and everyday reminders. ORGANIZE YOUR WAY Choose from ten note colors and three priority levels. Higher-priority notes appear first. Switch between one-column and two-column layouts. FIND WHAT YOU NEED Search the text in your note titles and descriptions. WORK OFFLINE Create, edit, search, and delete notes without an internet connection. No account is required. Notes are saved locally; device backups depend on your iOS and computer settings.

Screenshots

Notesy4 screens
NoteKeeper3 screens

Verdict

The call

Notesy and NoteKeeper are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Notesy versus NoteKeeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotesyNoteKeeper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (29 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings29 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoseph RanftSalvador Paredes

In-app purchases

None

Notesy

No in-app purchases

None

NoteKeeper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Notesy free?
Notesy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NoteKeeper free?
NoteKeeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Notesy or NoteKeeper have ads?
Neither Notesy nor NoteKeeper shows ads.

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