Comparison

PeopleDrop vs Notes Index

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

Head to head
About

PeopleDrop

Effortlessly create and share customizable contact profiles for various aspects of your life. Share via QR code, iOS share sheet, or vCard. Scan business cards directly into your contacts.

Highlights
  • Customizable contact profiles
  • QR code sharing
  • vCard export
  • Business card scanning
  • Multiple profile support
  • iOS Share Sheet integration
  • Apple Wallet integration
Features
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PeopleDrop helps you share your contact info beautifully, then keep up with the people you meet. Create personal, professional, or event-ready profiles. Choose what to share each time. Then present a polished digital contact card with QR, vCard, Messages, and more. Share your contact your way: • QR code that anyone can scan • iOS share sheet for Messages, Mail, and more • Messages extension for fast sharing in conversations • vCard export that works across major contact apps Bring new contacts in fast: • Import from Contacts • Edit before saving • Back up and restore your profiles anytime • Optional iCloud sync for your PeopleDrop profiles Make it feel like yours: • Multiple profiles for work, personal life, business, or events • Choose exactly which fields to include when you share • Customizable QR and card presentation • Keep a polished card ready to present at any time Unlock PeopleDrop Pro with a one-time purchase: • Apple Wallet card designer • Business card scanning • Widgets, themes, and deeper customization • Notes, tags, and contact status tracking • Due Today and Overdue follow-up views • Quick actions for logging calls, meetings, and next steps • A clean mobile workspace that stays useful after the event or introduction • Direct uploads to HubSpot, Pipedrive, Zoho CRM, and Salesforce PeopleDrop stays simple: • No PeopleDrop account required • No subscription required • No tracking across apps or websites • No selling your data • Your data stays on your device unless you choose to share it, add a Wallet pass, or connect a CRM Start free with polished contact sharing, then unlock Pro with a one-time purchase when you want Apple Wallet, business card scanning, widgets, CRM tools, and advanced follow-up workflow features.

About

Notes Index

Features
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Notes Index turns your handwritten notes into a library you can search. Scan a notebook page or loose sheet with the built-in document scanner, or bring in a photo you already took. Notes Index cleans up the page, recognizes your handwriting on the device, and files it by date. FIND ANY PAGE Search for a word you wrote and Notes Index highlights exactly where it appears on the page. BROWSE LIKE PAPER Pinch through your library from a full-width page down to a dense grid. On iPad, open two pages side by side, like an open notebook. MARK IT UP Write on your pages with Apple Pencil or your finger, and recrop a page any time. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account and no ads. Text recognition happens on your device. Turn on iCloud sync to keep your library on all your devices, stored in your own iCloud account. Export your images and text whenever you like.

Screenshots

PeopleDrop4 screens
Notes Index4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notes Index at none against PeopleDrop's 1. PeopleDrop's advantage is iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. PeopleDrop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Notes Index asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PeopleDrop ships an update every 5 days, Notes Index weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PeopleDrop versus Notes Index: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeopleDropNotes Index
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohnny Riddicknedrelow, LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PeopleDrop

One-time1
  • PeopleDrop Pro$3.99
None

Notes Index

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PeopleDrop free?
PeopleDrop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notes Index free?
Notes Index is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PeopleDrop or Notes Index have ads?
Neither PeopleDrop nor Notes Index shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PeopleDrop or Notes Index?
PeopleDrop ships an update every 5 days, and Notes Index weekly. Most recently, PeopleDrop was updated on September 18, 2026 and Notes Index on October 2, 2026.

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