# Papertone vs Gravity

The clearest difference is price: Papertone at $1.99 against Gravity's $9.99. Papertone also leads on chart position (#200 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Gravity's advantage is review sentiment (92% vs 75%) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Papertone costs $1.99 and Gravity $9.99 up front. 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 Papertone against 5.0 for Gravity. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Papertone's written reviews are positive against 92% of Gravity's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Papertone | Gravity |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/papertone/id6746156771/reviews) | [5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gravity-minimal-notes/id6756236079/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **91.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#200** | — |
| Size | 29 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [YUSUF SAHAN TARHAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1773362192) | [Tristan Manchester](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841242335) |

## What reviewers say

### Papertone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/papertone/id6746156771)

**Currently charting:** #200 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

This app offers a nostalgic note-taking experience with a retro iOS aesthetic. It features skeuomorphic textures and physical notebook elements for a charming interface. Easily create, search, and manage your notes with a focus on simplicity and elegance.

**Highlights:** Skeuomorphic textures, Lined paper backgrounds, Retro Apple-style interface, Hidden settings shortcut, Note import/export, Time format options

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Gravity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gravity-minimal-notes/id6756236079)

This app offers a streamlined note-taking experience by eliminating folders and tags, focusing on a single, continuous stream of thoughts. Capture ideas instantly and use simple gestures to manage your notes, prioritizing what matters most.

**Highlights:** Instant note capture, Single stream organization, Swipe gestures for actions, Attention-based prioritization, Private iCloud sync, Lightweight prefixes for filtering, Fast search functionality

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Papertone free?

Papertone costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Gravity free?

Gravity costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Papertone or Gravity?

Papertone and Gravity are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 9 ratings respectively.

### Do Papertone or Gravity have ads?

Neither Papertone nor Gravity shows ads.

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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.*