Comparison

MapleNotes vs Orbb

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

Head to head
About

MapleNotes

Features
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MapleNote is a software that records and synchronizes local notes in a chat format. It uses a familiar chat window to record your occasional inspiration, and can synchronize notes to cloud services. "Multi-format" supports text, pictures, recordings, etc. "Multi-template" supports to-do items, circle of friends mode, etc. "Multi-theme" supports multiple color theme switching "Multi-language" supports Chinese, English

About

Orbb

This app helps you organize saved content like articles, videos, and recommendations. It automatically categorizes your saves and allows you to find them quickly with natural language search. You can also create curated collections and visual guides from your saved items.

Highlights
  • Save links, photos, voice notes, and thoughts
  • Automatic organization by title, summary, and tags
  • Natural language search for quick retrieval
  • Create shareable Guides from categorized saves
  • Build themed collections with Picks
  • Map view of saved items
  • Saving habit insights and recaps
Features
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STOP LOSING THE GOOD STUFF You saved it somewhere — a restaurant, an article, a video, a friend's recommendation. Now it's buried in screenshots, browser tabs, notes apps, and DMs. Gone. Orbb fixes this. Share a link, snap a photo, record a voice note, or type a thought. Orbb instantly organizes it — title, summary, category, tags, location, people, places, and topics. No folders. No manual sorting. Just save and forget. FIND ANYTHING IN SECONDS Ask Orbb like you'd ask a friend. "What was that pasta place from last month?" or "Show me the design tutorials I saved." It searches your entire collection and gives you real answers — not a list of links. GUIDES — YOUR SAVES, TURNED INTO SOMETHING USEFUL Save 3+ things in the same category and Orbb offers to turn them into a Guide — a travel itinerary, food guide, learning path, watch list, or date night plan. Share any Guide with a single link. PICKS — CURATE & SHARE Build themed collections from your saves. Add notes, seal them when they're perfect, and share with anyone. EXPLORE YOUR WORLD See your saves on a map. Rediscover forgotten bookmarks. Browse by people, topics, and categories across your entire collection. INSIGHTS Saving streaks, daily activity, top categories, most-mentioned people and places, and weekly recaps — your saving habits, visualized. BUILT FOR SPEED Share Extension — save from any app in 2 taps Terms of Use: https://orbb.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://orbb.app/privacy.html

Screenshots

MapleNotes4 screens
Orbb4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MapleNotes at none against Orbb's 3. MapleNotes also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). Orbb's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support 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

Both are free to download. Orbb sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. MapleNotes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MapleNotes ships an update every 3 months, Orbb fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MapleNotes versus Orbb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapleNotesOrbb
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB84 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer林 姜Raj Dangi

In-app purchases

None

MapleNotes

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Orbb

Subscriptions3
  • Orbb Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Orbb Pro3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Orbb Pro Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is MapleNotes free?
MapleNotes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Orbb free?
Orbb is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MapleNotes or Orbb have ads?
Neither MapleNotes nor Orbb shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MapleNotes or Orbb?
MapleNotes ships an update every 3 months, and Orbb fortnightly. Most recently, MapleNotes was updated on September 24, 2026 and Orbb on September 24, 2026.

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