Comparison

Dot Vibe vs Fobble Notes

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

Head to head
About

Dot Vibe

Capture thoughts quickly in a private, offline journal organized into swipeable timelines. Keep personal, work, and creative ideas separate with a simple, distraction-free interface. Everything is stored locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Multiple timelines for life organization
  • Swipeable timeline navigation
  • Fast, lightweight writing
  • Local-only storage
  • Distraction-free design
  • Quick note capture
Features
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Dot Vibe is a private timeline notes app for thoughts you want to capture fast. Write quick notes, journal entries, reminders, ideas, and personal updates in swipeable timelines that help you keep different parts of life separate. Use one timeline for personal thoughts, another for work notes, another for creative ideas, travel plans, saved text, or daily reflection. Everything stays simple, fast, and easy to browse. Everything is stored locally on your device. No account. No cloud. No distractions. Just open Dot Vibe and write. Why people use Dot Vibe • Keep private notes offline • Capture ideas before they disappear • Journal in short entries instead of long pages • Save reusable text snippets to copy later • Separate personal, work, and creative thinking into different timelines Features • Multiple timelines for different parts of life • Swipe between timelines • Fast, lightweight writing experience • Copy any vibe instantly • Local-only storage on your device • Clean, distraction-free design Great for • quick notes • private journaling • daily logs • thought capture • reminders • mind dumps • saving captions, messages, or reusable text • personal, work, creative, and travel planning Dot Vibe feels like a private social feed for your own mind, without posting, accounts, pressure, or noise. If you want an offline notes app, a simple private journal, or a fast place to keep thoughts organized in timelines, Dot Vibe gives your words a quiet home.

About

Fobble Notes

Features
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Fobble Notes is a warm, focused place for thoughts, plans, and everyday ideas. WRITE YOUR WAY Create clean notes, rich text, and checklists. Format what matters and keep your writing easy to scan. STAY ORGANIZED Use folders, tags, favorites, pins, and archive tools to keep every idea in its place. FIND THINGS FAST Search across notes, folders, and tags whenever you need to return to something. MADE FOR IPHONE AND IPAD Enjoy a quick mobile workflow on iPhone and a spacious sidebar-based workspace on iPad. WIDGETS Choose a note to keep visible on your Home Screen. BACKUP AND RESTORE Export your notes, folders, and tags as a JSON backup and restore them without replacing newer notes on your device. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Fobble Notes works without an account, ads, analytics, or tracking. Your notes stay on your device.

Screenshots

Dot Vibe4 screens
Fobble Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Dot Vibe at 15.0 against Fobble Notes's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Dot Vibe versus Fobble Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDot VibeFobble Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNoah SmithFEHMI BULDUK

In-app purchases

None

Dot Vibe

No in-app purchases

None

Fobble Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dot Vibe free?
Dot Vibe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fobble Notes free?
Fobble Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dot Vibe or Fobble Notes have ads?
Neither Dot Vibe nor Fobble Notes shows ads.

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