Comparison

LogPad vs ClockFrame

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

Head to head
About

LogPad

Features
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LogPad is a fast, private capture app for daily logs, fleeting notes, ideas, links, attachments, and anything you want to save before it disappears. Write naturally from Today, Search, Folders, Smart Folders, widgets, or filtered lists. Add #tags, @mentions, dates, note links, attachments, and Markdown as part of the note itself. LogPad keeps capture simple, then helps you find and organize notes later. WHY LOGPAD Capture without filing first β€’ Open LogPad, write a note, and save it. No notebook decision. No folder cleanup. Just capture the thought while it is still fresh. Find notes later Use Exact Words when you remember the phrase, or Best Match for broader ranked results. Add date filters when you need to narrow things down. Organize naturally β€’ Use #tags and @mentions while writing. LogPad detects them automatically so you can browse, filter, and organize notes without extra filing. Smart Folders β€’ Save useful filters as Smart Folders. Build views for work ideas, meeting notes, links, attachments, writing fragments, recent notes, or dynamic date ranges like Last 7 Days and This Month. Note links and attachments β€’ Connect related notes with inline note links. Attach files and keep references inside the note so context stays together. Markdown preview β€’ Write with lightweight Markdown for headings, emphasis, lists, and quotes. Reading mode renders supported Markdown while editing stays plain text. iCloud sync β€’ Keep notes available across your Apple devices with iCloud sync when enabled and available on your device. Export when needed β€’ Share or save notes as Plain Text or Markdown. Premium adds PDF export, bulk list export, export bundles, and one-tap save automation. Private by design β€’ Notes are stored on your device. LogPad does not operate a server that receives or stores your note content. Search runs on device. FREE FEATURES -Unlimited notes -Fast capture -Today timeline -Exact Words search -Best Match search where supported -Date range filtering -Tags and mentions -Note links -Attachments -Markdown preview -Widgets -iCloud sync -Plain Text and Markdown export -First 3 Smart Folders PREMIUM β€’ LogPad Premium is a one-time lifetime unlock. No subscription. Premium adds: *More than 3 Smart Folders- *PDF export *Bulk list export *Export bundles as folders or zip files GOOD FOR β€’ Quick notes β€’ Daily logs β€’ Brain dumps β€’ Fleeting notes β€’ Work notes β€’ Meeting notes β€’ Ideas and writing fragments β€’ Personal journaling β€’ Project notes β€’ Tracking links and useful references β€’ Lightweight PKM Your notes should be easy to capture and easy to find. LogPad keeps both simple. Support: support@semore-software.com Privacy Policy: https://semore-software.com/logpad-privacy-policy.html By using this app, you agree to Apple’s standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ClockFrame

Features
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Time, differently. ClockFrame turns your iPhone or iPad into a beautiful, contemplative clock. Choose from multiple elegant styles: β€’ Minimal digital clocks β€’ Elegant analog clocks β€’ Retro LED and modern designs β€’ Word clock (β€œIt is two thirty-seven”) β€’ Visual day progress display But ClockFrame goes further. With Life Perspective, visualize your life journey through a minimalist grid: β–  lived weeks β–‘ future weeks A simple and surprisingly powerful way to reflect on time. Features β€’ Premium digital clocks β€’ Elegant analog clocks β€’ Fullscreen mode for iPhone & iPad β€’ Portrait and landscape support β€’ 12h / 24h format β€’ Seconds and date display β€’ Visual day progress β€’ Word-based time display β€’ Life time visualization β€’ Minimal and elegant themes Perfect for β€’ An iPad on your desk or bedside table β€’ Elegant ambient display β€’ A calm, distraction-free experience Time moves forward. See it differently.

Screenshots

LogPad4 screens
ClockFrame4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ClockFrame at none against LogPad's 2. ClockFrame also leads on device support (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. LogPad sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ClockFrame asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LogPad ships an update weekly, ClockFrame every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
LogPad versus ClockFrame: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLogPadClockFrame
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly β€” betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV β€” better
Requires iOS18.017.6 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size6 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSemore SoftwareMax UNGER

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LogPad

One-time2
  • LogPad Premium Promo$9.99
  • LogPad Premium$19.99
None

ClockFrame

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LogPad free?
LogPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ClockFrame free?
ClockFrame is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LogPad or ClockFrame have ads?
Neither LogPad nor ClockFrame shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LogPad or ClockFrame?
LogPad ships an update weekly, and ClockFrame every 10 days. Most recently, LogPad was updated on October 15, 2026 and ClockFrame on October 25, 2026.

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