# VoidNote vs Present Past

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: VoidNote at 12.0 against Present Past's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

VoidNote ships an update every 2 days, Present Past every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VoidNote | Present Past |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 4 days |
| Size | 39 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hasancan Cakicioglu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798437420) | [SeungEun Lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884158333) |

## What reviewers say

### VoidNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voidnote-notepad/id6742448208)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Present Past

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/present-past/id6761558182)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VoidNote free?

VoidNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Present Past free?

Present Past is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do VoidNote or Present Past have ads?

Neither VoidNote nor Present Past shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VoidNote or Present Past?

VoidNote ships an update every 2 days, and Present Past every 4 days. Most recently, VoidNote was updated on October 1, 2026 and Present Past on October 2, 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.*