# PlanPat vs Note Fold

The clearest difference is ads: PlanPat at none against Note Fold's shown. Note Fold's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 days) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PlanPat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Note Fold sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PlanPat ships an update every 6 days, Note Fold every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PlanPat | Note Fold |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planpat/id6742183326/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 34 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shanghai Ice Magpie Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1797290263) | [Barrel of Sunshine](https://appshunter.io/developer/1774936914) |

## What reviewers say

### PlanPat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planpat/id6742183326)

Organize life goals with a visually appealing planning app. Features color-coded plans, multi-person collaboration, and an AI assistant for task management. Includes scenario templates and social sharing to inspire progress.

**Highlights:** Color-coded plan management, Multi-person collaboration, AI Agent smart assistant, Scenario plan templates, Social sharing and motivation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual Membership | $29.99 | per year |


### Note Fold

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note-fold-structured-notes/id6757318935)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly - Note Fold Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual - Note Fold Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime - Note Fold Pro | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PlanPat free?

PlanPat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Note Fold free?

Note Fold is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do PlanPat or Note Fold have ads?

Note Fold shows ads; PlanPat does not.

### Which is updated more often, PlanPat or Note Fold?

PlanPat ships an update every 6 days, and Note Fold every 3 days. Most recently, PlanPat was updated on November 4, 2026 and Note Fold on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*