Fieldist Scribe vs ScribblePad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fieldist Scribe
This app streamlines sales tasks for in-person representatives, improving efficiency and customer data capture. It provides sales management with insights into customer interactions, benefiting all industries with field sales teams.
- Streamlined sales tasks
- Efficient customer data capture
- Sales management insights
- Designed for in-person sales
- Industry agnostic
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Scribe helps Sales Reps to their jobs more efficiently and effectively. Scribe saves Sales Reps time while simultaneously capturing more and better customer information. And it provides Sales Management with the ability to understand and influence what’s happening at the customer level. Designed for all industries with sales teams selling in person at the customer location.
ScribblePad
A private, free note-taking and PDF annotation app for Apple devices. It offers natural handwriting, organization tools, and optional cloud backup to your own storage. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with no accounts or tracking.
- Natural handwriting with Apple Pencil
- PDF annotation and markup
- Organize notes with subjects and notebooks
- On-device handwriting search (OCR)
- Audio recording synced to notes
- Optional Google Drive/iCloud backup
- Offline functionality
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The free, private note app for iPhone, iPad & Mac. No subscription, no account, no tracking — just fast handwriting, PDF markup, and backup to YOUR own cloud. Write naturally with Apple Pencil, organize notes into colorful subjects, and keep everything synced to your own Google Drive or iCloud. Nothing lives on our servers — your notes stay yours. WRITING & TOOLS • Smooth, low-latency ink (PencilKit) — pen, pencil, highlighter, eraser, lasso • Pinch to zoom, palm rejection, and ruler • Add text boxes, shapes, images, and stickers on top of your ink ORGANIZE • Subjects → notebooks → pages, drag to reorder • Templates: blank, ruled, grid, dotted + your own custom pages • Search your handwriting instantly with on-device OCR PDF & IMPORT/EXPORT • Import and annotate PDFs • Export as PDF, PNG, or the native .scribble format • Share notes with other ScribblePad users AUDIO • Record audio synced to your strokes — replay your notes in time PRIVATE BACKUP & SYNC (OPTIONAL) • Back up to your own Google Drive (the app only sees files it creates) or iCloud • Works fully offline — the cloud is yours, not ours No sign-up. No ads. No data collection. Just a beautiful place to think.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ScribblePad at every 4 days against Fieldist Scribe's every 3 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Fieldist Scribe against 5.0 for ScribblePad. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Fieldist Scribe ships an update every 3 weeks, ScribblePad every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fieldist Scribe | ScribblePad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fieldist, Inc. | Sagar Seth |
In-app purchases
Fieldist Scribe
No in-app purchases
ScribblePad
No in-app purchases









