Comparison

Smart Memo vs Pebble

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

Head to head
About

Smart Memo

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β—† SumaMemo β€” The fastest notes app that connects in 1 second SumaMemo is a simple notes app designed with one priority: write instantly. Tap the widget, Lock Screen, or Control Center to open the note input screen right away, so you can save your thoughts with no unnecessary actions. β€œNotes apps feel heavy.” β€œIt’s annoying to open a memo app.” β€œI always forget because I plan to write later.” SumaMemo removes that stress by keeping only the shortest path to writing. β—† Key Features of SumaMemo Tap to write instantly: Home Screen widget / Lock Screen widget / Control Center support Simple design: Only the features you actually need Easy to find later: Search + list view for growing notes Secure: Passcode lock + Face ID support β—† Main Functions 【Write instantly (fastest input)】 Home Screen widget: Tap β†’ input screen Lock Screen widget: Tap β†’ input screen Control Center: Tap β†’ input screen Works offline (no internet required) 【Organize & Search】 Clean and readable list view Checklist support (great for shopping lists & To-dos) Search function Trash feature (restorable for up to 30 days) 【Security】 Passcode lock Face ID support 【Readability & Customization】 Display styles (1 line / 2 lines / 3 lines / Title only) Multiple font styles Light / Dark mode Font size & line spacing adjustments Text boldness / thickness adjustment 【Backup】 Manual backup & restore iCloud backup (safe when switching devices) β—† Premium Features Unlimited notes Remove all ads Customize widget background with your favorite photos Unlock premium app icons Priority support β—† Recommended For Ideas / quick thoughts / inspiration Shopping notes / checklists To-do lists / task management Work notes / meeting notes / reminders Anyone who wants to write fast and search later β—† Pricing Free: basic features available Premium: Β₯280 / month Monthly subscription (auto-renewal) Manage or cancel anytime in Apple ID settings Developer: Remma Media Privacy Policy: https://www.remmamedia.com/index.php/smart-memo-privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.remmamedia.com/index.php/smart-memo-terms/ Simple. Fast. No confusion. Experience the shortest path to writing with SumaMemo.

About

Pebble

Features
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Pebble is the fastest way to write a memo β€” and the only memo app that keeps it visible after you write it. **Capture in 3 Seconds** Open, write, done. Ask Siri. Tap the Lock Screen widget. Pebble catches your thought before it slips away. No folders, no setup β€” just write. **Keep One Note Always Visible** Pin a memo to the Dynamic Island, widgets, and the top of your list. No need to dig through notes. Your most important thought stays right where you can see it. **Think It, Save It** Ideas don't wait. Neither does Pebble. Save from the app, widgets, Siri, or Shortcuts β€” in under 3 seconds. **Dynamic Island Quick Capture** Your pinned memo lives in the Dynamic Island. Tap to create a new memo instantly β€” no hunting for the app. **Widgets & Lock Screen** Place Pebble on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Your memos are always one glance away. **Siri & Shortcuts** "Hey Siri, memo with Pebble" β€” hands-free memo creation. Works with Shortcuts and the Action Button too. **Quick Delete** Pebble is for fleeting thoughts. Turn on Quick Delete to clear memos with one tap. **Pastel Design** Soft pastel colors. A calm, minimal design. Memos should feel light. **Pebble Pro** One-time purchase to remove all ads. Pebble: Don't pile up notes β€” let them float.

Screenshots

Smart Memo4 screens
Pebble4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pebble at none against Smart Memo's shown. Smart Memo's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs weekly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Smart Memo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Pebble sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Memo ships an update every 4 days, Pebble weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Smart Memo versus Pebble: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart MemoPebble
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days β€” betterWeekly
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size28 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLYRICISMTakahiro Machida

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Smart Memo

Subscriptions1
  • Smart-Memo Premium$1.991 Month
1 purchases

Pebble

One-time1
  • Pebble Pro$0.99

Questions

Is Smart Memo free?
Smart Memo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pebble free?
Pebble is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smart Memo or Pebble have ads?
Smart Memo shows ads; Pebble does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart Memo or Pebble?
Smart Memo ships an update every 4 days, and Pebble weekly. Most recently, Smart Memo was updated on October 31, 2026 and Pebble on November 5, 2026.

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