Figgy Browser vs NotchBud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Figgy Browser
This iPad browser is optimized for Figma and FigJam, offering a focused environment for UI design, prototypes, and diagrams. It enhances canvas work with features like pinned tabs, adjustable zoom, and improved gesture support for touch and Apple Pencil.
- Focused browser for Figma and FigJam
- Pinned tabs for quick access
- Adjustable page zoom
- Enhanced touch and Apple Pencil gestures
- Local font support
- Persistent login sessions
- Rendering profiles for performance
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Figgy Browser for Figma is an iPad browser tuned for Figma, FigJam, whiteboards, UI design, prototypes, diagrams, and other canvas-based web apps. It gives canvas work a steadier place on iPad: - Open Figma and FigJam in a focused iPad browser. - Keep design files, FigJam boards, whiteboards, and prototypes one tap away with pinned tabs. - Adjust Page Zoom for panels, toolbars, and dense design files. - Use touchpad, touch, and Apple Pencil gestures for canvas movement. - Bring local fonts into supported web design workflows. - Keep login sessions available across tabs. - Use rendering profiles for high-resolution, balanced, performance, or low-memory work. - Use the Chinese helper for supported interface text when needed. Figgy is made for designers, product teams, students, and anyone who works inside Figma, FigJam, or other web-based canvas tools on iPad. Terms of Use: https://figgy.cc/terms/
NotchBud
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NotchBud brings your daily briefing, meetings, and todos together on Mac and iPhone. BRIEFINGS FROM YOUR AI Use the setup prompts with an AI assistant that can write files to your selected folder. NotchBud renders daily Markdown briefings as readable cards. Prioritize or clear items, and let your assistant read that feedback when preparing the next brief. AI services and their connections are set up separately. TODOS IN CONTEXT Add tasks, mark priorities, and check off completed work. Completed items stay visible for the day, so you can see your progress. MEETINGS CLOSE AT HAND Connect your calendar to see upcoming meetings and open available video meeting links. Meeting reminders and supported Live Activities help you keep track of what comes next. AT A GLANCE ON IPHONE Read briefings and manage todos with briefing, todo, and combined widgets. Move between recent briefs and capture tasks on the go. YOUR DAY UNDER THE NOTCH On Mac, hover the MacBook notch to see your briefing, next meeting, and todo list. Capture a thought with Control-Space and keep working. YOUR OWN FILES Choose the NotchBud iCloud folder to sync your briefs and app data across your devices. NotchBud works with daily Markdown files. No NotchBud account is required. Free download with a one-time Lifetime Unlock for Mac and iPhone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Figgy Browser at every 4 days against NotchBud's every 3 weeks. 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. Figgy Browser sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and NotchBud sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Figgy Browser ships an update every 4 days, NotchBud every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Figgy Browser | NotchBud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 易泓 刘 | Bob Van den Audenaerde |
In-app purchases
Figgy Browser
- Figgy Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Figgy Pro Lifetime$9.99
NotchBud
- 7-Day TrialFree
- Lifetime Unlock$12.99









