OneShot Note vs PocketTap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
OneShot Note
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OneShot Note is a simple, fast notepad built for one thing: getting your thoughts down the moment you have them. Open the app and start typing ā your note is saved automatically. Great ideas don't wait. Whether it's a sudden idea, a meeting memo, a to-do list or a grocery list, OneShot Note keeps note taking quick and uncluttered. WHAT YOU CAN DO ⢠Quick notes: open straight into a new note and start writing. Notes save automatically. ⢠Checklists: make to-do lists and shopping lists and tick items off as you go. ⢠Folders: organize notes into color-coded folders. ⢠Pin, sort and switch between list and grid view to find what matters. ⢠Search: find any memo in seconds. ⢠Trash: recover notes you deleted by mistake. ⢠App lock: protect your notes with Face ID or Touch ID. ⢠Dark mode and adjustable font size for comfortable reading. ⢠Backup & restore: export your notes and folders to a file and restore them any time. PERFECT FOR ⢠Capturing ideas before they fade ⢠Meeting notes and daily to-dos ⢠Shopping lists and quick reminders to yourself ⢠Anyone who wants a simple notepad without bloated features OneShot Note ā open, type, done.
PocketTap
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Keep the files you open most on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. A quote, a boarding pass, a timetable, a photo. Share it to PocketTap once, then open it from a widget with one tap. ⢠Save with Share: from Files, Photos, Mail and other apps ⢠Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets: new files appear automatically, or pick exactly which ones to show ⢠Open right away: PDFs, photos and videos, inside the app ⢠On your device only: no account, ads, or tracking Free: Lock Screen widgets, Small (2 files) and Medium (4 files) widgets, unlimited files in your library. Pro, a one-time purchase: Large widgets with 8 files and Portrait XL with 16 (iOS 27 or later). No subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OneShot Note at none against PocketTap's 1. OneShot Note also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). PocketTap's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. PocketTap sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. OneShot Note asks for nothing beyond the download.
OneShot Note ships an update every 5 weeks, PocketTap every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | OneShot Note | PocketTap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 days ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 ā better | 18.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Techin Park | Junho Lee |
In-app purchases
OneShot Note
No in-app purchases
PocketTap
- PocketTap Pro Lifetime$3.99
Questions
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