Comparison

Flowing Notes vs ID Card & Badge Maker

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

Head to head
About

Flowing Notes

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Float Notes is a minimal, flowing note app designed for busy minds. Write a note once — it scrolls continuously on your screen. No need to open, search, or remember. Just glance and go. Perfect for: - ADHD & attention difficulties — keep important thoughts always visible - Busy professionals — capture that call reminder before you forget - Students — scroll through vocabulary, formulas, or key dates passively - Elderly & memory support — "lock the door", "take your medicine" always on screen - Minimal & aesthetic setups — beautiful on iPhone and iPad FEATURES - Continuous scrolling feed — notes flow endlessly, day and night - Multiple pages — separate spaces for work, home, study, and more - Dark & light mode — warm, paper-like tones in both - Adjustable text size — small, medium, or large - Adjustable scroll speed — slow for reading, fast for scanning - Distraction-free — no clutter, no notifications, just your notes - Widget mode — full screen, no interface, pure flow

About

ID Card & Badge Maker

Easily create professional ID cards, employee badges, and event passes on your iPhone or iPad. Design, print, and export with photos, logos, and QR codes. This app offers a fast, private solution for schools, offices, and events.

Highlights
  • Professional ID card templates
  • Front and back card design
  • Add photos, logos, QR codes, barcodes
  • Bulk import and export tools
  • Offline core features
  • Print-ready options
Features
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Make professional ID cards, employee badges, student IDs and event passes in minutes on iPhone and iPad. Design, print and export with photos, logos, QR codes and barcodes. No account, no subscription. MakeID is the fast, private ID card maker for schools, offices, clubs and events. Make one badge or a whole school's worth. WHY MAKEID Make a full classroom of ID cards in five minutes No login, no account, no email signup Core features work offline; iCloud sync is optional One-time purchase with no subscription and no ads Available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Japanese and Korean Built for school admins, HR managers, teachers and event organizers ID CARD & BADGE DESIGN 12 professional templates: student ID, staff badge, employee ID, visitor pass, event pass, membership card Front and back design for double-sided cards Add photos from the camera or photo library One-tap photo background removal QR codes and Code 128 barcodes from any field Your logo plus brand and accent colors Custom fields: blood group, emergency contact, valid until, role, department, grade Edit any card at any time; never start over BULK TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS & HR CSV import with automatic column mapping Paste a roster from email or chat and MakeID organizes it Match photos to people automatically by filename Smart groups by grade, department or membership tier Tags to sort your library any way you like Search your cards in plain language Bulk PDF export with crop marks PRINT ANYWHERE Home printer: fold-and-glue layout for any inkjet or laser Office duplex: back pages line up with the fronts Print shop: one card per page with crop marks AirPrint on iPhone and iPad Letter, A4, A3, Legal and A5 page sizes Standard CR80 card size (85.6 × 54 mm) PRIVACY FIRST No analytics SDKs, no tracking, no ads Photos and rosters stay on your device Optional iCloud sync uses your own private iCloud Smart features send text only, never photos, and can be turned off in Settings MAKEID PRO All 12 templates Custom template editor: fonts, colors, fields, photo position No watermark on your cards Multi-photo cards: add a signature or second logo 3 mm bleed for professional print shops Pre-flight Check catches errors before bulk printing Restyle a template by describing the change 200 smart-feature actions a month (10 on free), with up to 50 unused actions rolling over Priority email support Family Sharing supported MAKEID TEAMS Everything in Pro Shared team libraries over iCloud, so colleagues can add and edit the same cards Ideal for school ID teams, front offices and HR departments Perfect for principals, IT admins, HR managers, teachers, office managers, coaches, sports clubs, coaching institutes, conferences and volunteer groups. Whether you need 1 card or 5,000, MakeID makes it fast and professional.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Flowing Notes at Free against ID Card & Badge Maker's $4.99. Flowing Notes also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). ID Card & Badge Maker's advantage is chart position (#199 vs unranked) and device support.

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

Flowing Notes is free to download; ID Card & Badge Maker costs $4.99 up front. ID Card & Badge Maker sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Flowing Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Flowing Notes versus ID Card & Badge Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlowing NotesID Card & Badge Maker
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Paid
Best chart rank—#199 — better
Devices—iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFunda SengunAneesh Pradeep

In-app purchases

None

Flowing Notes

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ID Card & Badge Maker

One-time2
  • MakeID Pro$9.99
  • MakeID Teams$29.99

Questions

Is Flowing Notes free?
Flowing Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ID Card & Badge Maker free?
ID Card & Badge Maker costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

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