MaskNote vs シンプル単語帳
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MaskNote
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Turn “what you want to memorize” into cloze flashcards—fast. MaskNote lets you create fill-in-the-blank (cloze) questions in seconds by simply dragging to select text. Review offline and reinforce recall efficiently. Try up to 10 cards for free, then unlock all features with a one-time purchase (no subscription). Key features • Create cloze questions by dragging to select any text • Organize by categories, shuffle quizzes, and review mistakes • CSV import/export for bulk management • Works offline—study anywhere (commute, subway, flights) • Download ready-made study sets from MaskNote Plaza • No sign-up, no ads—simple and focused • One-time purchase unlocks full access (no subscription) Great for • JLPT & Japanese learning (vocabulary, kanji, grammar patterns, reading chunks) • Language learning (words, idioms, phrases) • Exam prep and memorization-heavy subjects • Creating quick quizzes for classes or training Privacy & peace of mind MaskNote does not require an account and is designed to minimize data collection. No ads. Pay once to unlock all features—no recurring fees. Start building your own study sets with MaskNote today.
シンプル単語帳
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シンプルで使いやすい単語帳アプリです。 自分だけの単語帳を作成し、効率的に暗記学習ができます。 ・カードの作成・編集 ・学習モード(ランダム表示) ・わかったカードの管理 ・JSONでインポート・エクスポート対応 シンプルな操作で、スキマ時間に効率よく学習できます。
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The clearest difference is in-app purchases: シンプル単語帳 at none against MaskNote's 1. MaskNote's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price 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. MaskNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. シンプル単語帳 asks for nothing beyond the download.
MaskNote ships an update every 4 days, シンプル単語帳 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MaskNote | シンプル単語帳 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DAISUKE MUSASHI | Kairu Inoue |
In-app purchases
MaskNote
- MaskNoteプレミアム$3.99
シンプル単語帳
No in-app purchases









