# Ideabase vs Plato

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ideabase at none against Plato's 4. Ideabase also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Plato sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Ideabase asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ideabase | Plato |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 7 months |
| Size | 39 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Giulio Zanchetta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532249966) | [Wonmo Seong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625011193) |

## What reviewers say

### Ideabase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ideabase/id6757127433)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Plato

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plato-disappearing-notes/id6761697919)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Kind tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Generous tip | $19.99 | one-time |
| Big tip | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ideabase free?

Ideabase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Plato free?

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

### Do Ideabase or Plato have ads?

Neither Ideabase nor Plato shows ads.

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