# whimmy.ai vs Pinpal Notes

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: whimmy.ai at none against Pinpal Notes's 3. whimmy.ai also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 days) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pinpal Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. whimmy.ai asks for nothing beyond the download.

whimmy.ai ships an update daily, Pinpal Notes every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | whimmy.ai | Pinpal Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinpal-notes-simple-notes/id6805008779/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 52 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mike de Geofroy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1548737020) | [Portfoliobox Stockholm AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1203020210) |

## What reviewers say

### whimmy.ai

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whimmyai/id6759620268)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pinpal Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinpal-notes-simple-notes/id6805008779)

A clean and simple note-taking app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that integrates with your existing AI assistants. Organize notes, create checklists, and attach photos or PDFs, with your AI able to read and write to your notes.

**Highlights:** Folder organization, Note creation and editing, Checklists, Photo and PDF attachments, Home screen widget, AI integration (external), Star and archive notes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pinpal Notes | $1.99 | per month |
| Pinpal Notes | $2.99 | per month |
| Pinpal Notes | $3.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is whimmy.ai free?

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

### Is Pinpal Notes free?

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

### Do whimmy.ai or Pinpal Notes have ads?

Neither whimmy.ai nor Pinpal Notes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, whimmy.ai or Pinpal Notes?

whimmy.ai ships an update daily, and Pinpal Notes every 5 days. Most recently, whimmy.ai was updated on October 31, 2026 and Pinpal Notes on October 31, 2026.

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