# Notes vs Script Breakdowns

Notes and Script Breakdowns are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year and Script Breakdowns sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Notes ships an update every 2 weeks, Script Breakdowns weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notes | Script Breakdowns |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/script-breakdowns/id6759229332/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 27 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | **18** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [绅 董](https://appshunter.io/developer/1810596975) | [Davin Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680398335) |

## What reviewers say

### Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-private-journal-and-diary/id6754253033)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| annual | $5.99 | per year |
| lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |


### Script Breakdowns

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/script-breakdowns/id6759229332)

This app helps filmmakers and screenwriters organize their scripts by creating scenes, tagging specific elements like characters and props, and adding notes. It supports real-time collaboration and integrates with other production tools, allowing for easy export of data.

**Highlights:** Scene creation and management, Element tagging (cast, props, wardrobe, etc.), Customizable categories, File and photo attachments, Real-time collaboration, Script import (PDF, Fountain), PDF and CSV export

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $24.99 | per month |
| Plus Month Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pro Month Pass | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notes free?

Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Script Breakdowns free?

Script Breakdowns is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Notes or Script Breakdowns have ads?

Neither Notes nor Script Breakdowns shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Notes or Script Breakdowns?

Notes ships an update every 2 weeks, and Script Breakdowns weekly. Most recently, Notes was updated on October 17, 2026 and Script Breakdowns on October 15, 2026.

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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.*