Comparison

Pudding Notebook vs PetaNote

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

Head to head
About

Pudding Notebook

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Pudding Journal is a simple and beautiful journaling app for capturing your everyday moments. Whether it's your daily mood, travel memories, or life highlights — open the app and start creating your own personalized pages instantly. Layout Templates Choose from a curated collection of templates. Align photos and text with one tap, and create magazine-style pages effortlessly. Sticker Decoration Browse a growing library of stickers. Drag, drop, and arrange them freely to make every page uniquely yours. Photo & Text Collage Combine photos, text, and backgrounds freely. What you see is what you get — create your own life scrapbook. Calendar & Habit Tracker Built-in calendar view with habit tracking. Record every day of progress and growth. Made for iPhone & iPad Seamlessly switch between your phone and tablet. Enjoy a richer creative experience on the big screen. Three simple steps to start your first journal: Pick a template Add photos and text Save and share

About

PetaNote

Easily create visually appealing journal entries from your notes and photos. Choose from various artistic styles to design unique scrapbook pages for everyday memories, trips, and more. Save, revisit, and share your creations effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Generate visual journal pages from text and photos
  • Multiple scrapbook and hand-drawn styles
  • List, image, calendar, and weekly views
  • Save and share journal pages
  • Weekly challenges and streaks
  • Submit work to the Square for discovery
Features
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PetaNote turns your everyday text and photos into cute scrapbook-style journal images. Write a short note, add one or more photos, and generate a designed journal page you can save, revisit, and share. It is made for food memories, outfits, trips, study moments, workouts, hobbies, and the small daily scenes worth keeping. With PetaNote, you can: - Generate visual journal pages from text and photos - Choose from multiple scrapbook and hand-drawn styles - Review entries in list, image, monthly calendar, and weekly views - Save generated pages to Photos and share them anywhere - Join weekly challenges and streaks to earn free points - Submit your work to the Square so more people can discover it PetaNote is for anyone who likes journaling, photo memories, cute collage layouts, and visual life tracking, without spending time on manual design. --- **Point Packs Available** 50 Points — $5.99 100 Points — $8.99 150 Points — $12.99 **Upgrade Membership** • No more point anxiety • Free access to all VIP art styles • Ad-free experience **Subscription Options:** Basic — $3.99 / month Intermediate — $4.99 / month Premium — $7.99 / month Subscriptions are auto-renewable. Unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period, the subscription will automatically renew. The fee will be charged to your Apple ID account within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription on your iOS device by going to **Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions**. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pudding Notebook4 screens
PetaNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pudding Notebook at 13.0 against PetaNote's 16.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Pudding Notebook sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and PetaNote sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Pudding Notebook versus PetaNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPudding NotebookPetaNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer志灵 陈培强 郝

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Pudding Notebook

One-time7
  • Special Offer$0.29
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Basic Pack$1.99
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  • Advanced Pack$3.99
  • Premium Pack$9.99
  • Lifetime VIP$19.99
  • Deluxe Pack$19.99
6 purchases

PetaNote

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Basic Plan$3.991 Month
  • Monthly Intermediate Plan$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium Membership$7.991 Month
One-time3
  • 50 points$5.99
  • 100 Points$8.99
  • 150 Points$12.99

Questions

Is Pudding Notebook free?
Pudding Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PetaNote free?
PetaNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pudding Notebook or PetaNote have ads?
Neither Pudding Notebook nor PetaNote shows ads.

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