Comparison

DailyOS vs Notepen

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

Head to head
About

DailyOS

This app helps you organize your day by creating schedule blocks for activities, setting times, and adding notes. It offers a clean interface for structuring your time, whether for work, study, or personal routines, and allows you to mark tasks as complete.

Highlights
  • Create and edit daily schedule blocks
  • Organize activities by day and time
  • Add notes and duration for each block
  • Mark blocks complete with one tap
  • Swipe between days quickly
  • iCloud sync support
Features
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DailyOS is a simple daily planner designed to make your day feel organized, clear, and manageable. Create schedule blocks for your day, set start times and durations, add notes, and mark tasks as done as you go. Whether you are planning classes, work sessions, workouts, or personal routines, DailyOS gives you a clean way to structure your time without unnecessary complexity. Key features: - Create and edit daily schedule blocks - Organize activities by day and time - Add notes and duration for each block - Mark blocks complete with one tap - Swipe between days quickly - iCloud sync support for your data across devices DailyOS is built for people who want a lightweight routine planner that feels easy to use every day.

About

Notepen

Features
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Notepen brings the feel of a paper notebook to your iPad and iPhone. Write, sketch and plan with Apple Pencil on pages that look like real paper. WRITE NATURALLY • Ballpoint, pencil and fountain pen, highlighter, eraser, lasso and ruler • Palm rejection: rest your hand on the screen while you write • Fine control of width and opacity, custom colors TEMPLATES FOR EVERYTHING • Ruled, grid, dotted, Cornell and music staff pages • Daily, weekly and monthly planners, sprint plan, meeting notes, habit tracker and priority matrix • A4, A5 and A6 in portrait or landscape, shown at their real size MAKE IT YOURS • 24 covers; white, cream, kraft, textured or dark paper • Adjustable line intensity so your writing stands out STAY ORGANIZED • Open notebooks in tabs and switch with a tap • Folders, favorites and search • Add, duplicate and delete pages; lock the zoom SHARE, STAY PRIVATE • Export any notebook as a PDF • Everything is stored on your device. No account, no ads, works offline. Available in 25 languages.

Screenshots

DailyOS4 screens
Notepen4 screens

Verdict

The call

DailyOS and Notepen 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.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
DailyOS versus Notepen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDailyOSNotepen
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSTELLA CHAEWON LEEHamdi Tug

In-app purchases

None

DailyOS

No in-app purchases

None

Notepen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DailyOS free?
DailyOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Notepen free?
Notepen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DailyOS or Notepen have ads?
Neither DailyOS nor Notepen shows ads.

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