Comparison

AmberNote vs Fluffmark

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

Head to head
About

AmberNote

Features
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AmberNote is a simple photo annotation editor designed for clean, focused visual notes. Place a small marker anywhere on a photo, draw a line from it, and add a comment at the end. It is useful for design feedback, review notes, repair instructions, visual explanations, and any moment when a photo needs clear context. Key Features - Add shapes, lines, and text annotations to photos - Marker shapes including circle, square, diamond, and star - Solid, dashed, dotted, and wavy lines - Text size, bold, italic, and underline controls - Zoom in and out while editing - Export edited photos - Local-only editing on your device AmberNote Premium Unlock black, custom colors, and all fonts with a one-time purchase. This is not a subscription. Privacy AmberNote does not upload your photos to a server. Selected photos and edits are processed locally on your device.

About

Fluffmark

Features
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Fluffmark is an easy-to-use, non-destructive annotation app for photos, GIFs, and Live Photos. Add text, arrows, lines, freehand drawings, rectangles, ellipses, blur, pixelation, and image layers. Every annotation stays editable, and Recent Edits lets you return to a project whenever you need. Optimized for large and long images: • Fit the whole image or inspect it at a true 1:1 pixel scale • Zoom from 2% to 400% • Use Hand mode to move around without disturbing annotations Export in the original media type: • Still photos remain still photos • GIF frame timing and looping are preserved • Live Photos remain paired Live Photos • Original dimensions and clarity are retained whenever the format allows Your media stays private. Fluffmark imports only items you choose with Apple’s system photo picker. Editing and export happen on your device, and the app does not upload your original media or annotation documents to a server. From a quick arrow on a screenshot to detailed notes on an extra-long image, Fluffmark keeps annotation precise, reversible, and pleasant. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AmberNote3 screens
Fluffmark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fluffmark at none against AmberNote's 1. Fluffmark also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. AmberNote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fluffmark asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
AmberNote versus Fluffmark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmberNoteFluffmark
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaichi TakikawaLi Wei

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AmberNote

One-time1
  • AmberNote Premium$2.99
None

Fluffmark

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AmberNote free?
AmberNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fluffmark free?
Fluffmark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AmberNote or Fluffmark have ads?
Neither AmberNote nor Fluffmark shows ads.

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