# Hand vs Perenne Note. Digital Notebook

Hand and Perenne Note. Digital Notebook are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Hand sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Perenne Note. Digital Notebook sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hand | Perenne Note. Digital Notebook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[3.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/perenne-note-digital-notebook/id6758993077/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [HONG KONG GANGSHENG TRADING CO. LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874158733) | [Nicholas Compagnoni](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876200579) |

## What reviewers say

### Hand

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hand-drawn-ai-notes-taking/id6758970680)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Prime | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Prime | $39.99 | per year |


### Perenne Note. Digital Notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/perenne-note-digital-notebook/id6758993077)

A minimalist digital notebook designed for iPad and iPhone, offering a realistic writing and sketching experience with Apple Pencil. Organize notes, sketches, and lists with customizable notebooks and real-time syncing.

**Highlights:** Realistic pen and pencil tools, Customizable notebooks and paper styles, iPhone companion app with iCloud sync, Quick notes with rich text and checklists, Reminders and calendar integration, Desk feature for floating elements, PDF and PNG export options

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual | $22.99 | per year |
| Single Notebook | $3.99 | one-time |
| Yearly Planner | $6.99 | one-time |
| Notebook Bundle | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hand free?

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

### Is Perenne Note. Digital Notebook free?

Perenne Note. Digital Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Hand or Perenne Note. Digital Notebook have ads?

Neither Hand nor Perenne Note. Digital Notebook shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*