# Simple Text Notes vs BlinkInk

The clearest difference is device support: Simple Text Notes at 3 against BlinkInk's 1. BlinkInk's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple Text Notes | BlinkInk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Size | 10 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Futural UG (Haftungsbeschraenkt)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1817639536) | [Aras Wigington](https://appshunter.io/developer/6771880112) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple Text Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-text-notes/id6759464187)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### BlinkInk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blinkink-private-notes/id6771880110)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple Text Notes free?

Simple Text Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BlinkInk free?

BlinkInk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Simple Text Notes or BlinkInk have ads?

Neither Simple Text Notes nor BlinkInk shows ads.

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