Comparison

Bullet Note vs Cool Notepad

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

Head to head
About

Bullet Note

This app offers a minimalist and distraction-free way to quickly capture thoughts, tasks, and ideas using a structured bullet-point format. It's designed for efficient daily organization and planning, helping users stay focused and productive.

Highlights
  • Fast bullet-style note taking
  • Minimalist and distraction-free design
  • Organize tasks, ideas, and daily notes
  • Clean structured writing format
  • Simple productivity and planning tool
  • Lightweight and easy to use
Features
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Bullet Note is a clean and minimalist note-taking app built for fast bullet-style notes, tasks, ideas, and daily organization. Capture thoughts quickly in a simple structured format without distractions. Whether you’re creating a to-do list, organizing ideas, journaling, planning your day, or writing quick notes, Bullet Note helps you stay focused and organized. Features: • Fast bullet-style note taking • Minimal and distraction-free design • Organize tasks, ideas, and daily notes • Clean structured writing format • Simple productivity and planning tool • Lightweight and easy to use Bullet Note is designed for people who value clarity, focus, and simplicity in their notes.

About

Cool Notepad

Features
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Cool Notepad is a calm, paper-inspired workspace for thinking, writing, and getting things done on iPhone and iPad. Capture quick ideas or build structured knowledge with a rich editor that stays out of your way. WRITE YOUR WAY • Create rich notes with headings, lists, checklists, quotes, code, links, callouts, and collapsible sections. • Use wiki links and backlinks to connect related ideas. • Find anything with notebook search, tags, favorites, filters, and flexible list or grid views. STAY ORGANIZED • Group notes into notebooks and keep different areas of work separated with Spaces. • Plan projects with Kanban boards and task-focused views. • Reuse note templates, review saved links, and revisit work through a timeline. MADE FOR iPHONE & iPAD • Move naturally between Spaces, notebooks, note lists, and a distraction-light editor designed for touch. • Use Scratchpad for freehand notes and Apple Pencil on iPad. • Protect the app with Face ID or Touch ID and automatic locking on supported devices. YOUR DATA, YOUR CHOICE Cool Notepad is local-first. Core notes and notebooks work without creating an account. Export to Markdown or plain text anytime. COOL NOTEPAD PRO An optional auto-renewing monthly or yearly subscription unlocks advanced features such as version history, attachments, PDF, HTML and bulk export, recurring Kanban tasks, custom templates, multiple Spaces, and biometric lock. Whiteboards are created and edited on Mac; iPhone and iPad provide Scratchpad for drawing. Availability may vary by platform and configuration. Your notes remain yours. If Pro ends, existing data is not deleted. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/coolnotepad-privacy-policy/ No ads.

Screenshots

Bullet Note4 screens
Cool Notepad3 screens

Verdict

The call

Bullet Note and Cool Notepad 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. Bullet Note sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Cool Notepad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Bullet Note versus Cool Notepad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBullet NoteCool Notepad
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRonnie KissosMd. Saiful Islam Saif

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Bullet Note

One-time3
  • Bullet Note Pro Monthly$3.99
  • Bullet Note Pro Annual$29.99
  • Bullet Note Pro Lifetime$39.99
2 purchases

Cool Notepad

Subscriptions2
  • Cool Notepad Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Cool Notepad Pro Yearly$95.991 Year

Questions

Is Bullet Note free?
Bullet Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cool Notepad free?
Cool Notepad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bullet Note or Cool Notepad have ads?
Neither Bullet Note nor Cool Notepad shows ads.

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