Comparison

Circles Relationships vs Pink Notes (No Ads)

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

Head to head
About

Circles Relationships

This app helps you maintain meaningful connections by sending gentle reminders to reach out to important people. It allows you to journal about interactions with each contact, ensuring you never lose track of your relationships.

Highlights
  • Smart interaction reminders
  • Per-person journaling
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Persistent follow-up nudges
  • Private and secure data storage
Features
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Meaningful connections shouldn't fade away because life gets busy. Circles helps the relationships that matter most thrive by gently reminding you when it's time to reach out. No more wondering "Has it really been that long since we talked?". Each relationship in your life is a circle. In a thriving relationship you keep that circle closed in a never-ending ring, always keeping in touch and reaching out. Treat your relationships with thoughtfulness and intention by journaling about each interaction. Circles helps you maintain a separate journal for each one in your life. Does someone have an important life event coming up or are they working through a difficulty? Did you enjoy a seemingly insignificant moment such as sharing a meal, going on a walk, or a quick phone call? Never loose track of the details as you journal about each interaction. Features: Smart Reminders: Set custom interaction cadences for each contact - weekly, monthly, or whatever works for your relationship. Per-person Journal: Quickly log your conversations, meet-ups, or video calls to keep track of your connection history. Flexible Scheduling: Had a spontaneous chat? The app automatically resets your reminder schedule so you won't get unnecessary notifications. Persistent Reminders: If you miss a connection, receive gentle followup nudges to connect Private & Secure: Your relationship data stays on your device - we don't access your contacts or conversations. Life moves fast, but your relationships don't have to suffer. Whether it's family across the country, old college friends, or professional connections you value, Circles helps you stay present in the lives of those who matter. Download today and nurture your relationships with intention.

About

Pink Notes (No Ads)

A simple, soft pink notepad designed for quick note-taking and easy retrieval. It automatically saves your entries as you type and offers offline functionality. This app prioritizes a clean, ad-free, and privacy-focused user experience.

Highlights
  • Jot notes quickly
  • Automatic saving
  • Pin important notes
  • Fast and lightweight
  • Works offline
  • Ad-free and private
Features
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Pink Notes is a simple, soft pink notepad for the things you want to remember. It does one job and does it well: jot a note, find it again. No menus to learn. No setup. Open it and start typing. Why people like it: - Soft pink design that is calm and easy on the eyes - Notes save themselves as you type — no save button, ever - Pin the notes you check most, search finds the rest - Fast and lightweight - Works completely offline - No ads - No tracking and no data collection - No accounts or sign-up Pink Notes is free. There are no in-app purchases and no hidden costs. If you want a notepad that looks good, stays out of your way, and respects your privacy, this is it. Made for iPhone. Tap, write, done.

Screenshots

Circles Relationships4 screens
Pink Notes (No Ads)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Circles Relationships at 3 against Pink Notes (No Ads)'s 1. Circles Relationships also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Circles Relationships against 5.0 for Pink Notes (No Ads). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Circles Relationships versus Pink Notes (No Ads): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCircles RelationshipsPink Notes (No Ads)
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarrollMedia LLCNina Jesusa Barayuga

In-app purchases

None

Circles Relationships

No in-app purchases

None

Pink Notes (No Ads)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Circles Relationships free?
Circles Relationships is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pink Notes (No Ads) free?
Pink Notes (No Ads) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Circles Relationships or Pink Notes (No Ads)?
Circles Relationships and Pink Notes (No Ads) are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Circles Relationships or Pink Notes (No Ads) have ads?
Neither Circles Relationships nor Pink Notes (No Ads) shows ads.

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