BlockNote vs Zapiska
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BlockNote
A digital notebook designed for beauty professionals to manage clients, appointments, and finances. It eliminates the need for paper notes by centralizing all client information, scheduling, and financial tracking in one place.
- Client management
- Appointment scheduling
- Service and price list
- Customizable reminders
- Financial tracking (income, expenses, profit)
- Data backup and restore
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BlockNote – a digital notebook for beauty professionals. Manage clients, schedule and finances in one app – no paper notes, no mix-ups. CLIENTS Add clients from your phone contacts or right while booking an appointment. Set each client's messenger – Telegram, Viber or WhatsApp – upfront or on the first reminder. SCHEDULE Book clients for a date and time and pick several services – the price fills in from your price list. View your day as a list or an hourly timeline. The monthly calendar shows how busy you are at a glance. REMINDERS One tap – a message with the client's name, date and time is copied and the right chat opens. Customize the message template to your style. Push notifications remind you about upcoming appointments in advance. FINANCES Income, expenses and net profit for every month. Comparison with the previous month. Top clients and services by revenue. PRIVACY No sign-up, no accounts. All data is stored only on your device. Save a backup to a file and restore it anytime.
Zapiska
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Zapiska is a simple booking app for the solo beauty pro — nails, brows & lashes, hair, cosmetology, tattoo, grooming and more. Keep your bookings and clients in order and never lose money to no-shows. Calendar & Today • Every booking in one schedule — by day and week • Open slots visible at a glance • Add a booking in a couple of taps Clients & history • Client card: visits, average interval, notes, tags • Import from your phone contacts • Passes and expense tracking Online booking • A personal link — clients pick their own time • Web bookings drop straight into your calendar Smart reminders • To clients — WhatsApp, SMS, Telegram, Instagram in one tap • To you — a push ahead of every booking No clutter • No cash register, no subscriptions • English and Russian • Dark and light themes Zapiska remembers your schedule for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Zapiska at every 2 days against BlockNote's every 4 days. Zapiska also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BlockNote ships an update every 4 days, Zapiska every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BlockNote | Zapiska |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vladyslav Liakhin | DEVBY.PRO LTD |
In-app purchases
BlockNote
No in-app purchases
Zapiska
No in-app purchases









