Comparison

NotaPad vs noglow

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

Head to head
About

NotaPad

Features
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NotaPad is a clean and lightweight notes app designed for iPhone and iPad with a smooth Apple-style experience. Create notes quickly, organize important notes with pinning, search instantly, and keep your data offline on your device. Features: • Create, edit, and delete notes • Pin important notes to the top • Fast search by title or content • Export notes to TXT • Full JSON backup and restore • Dark Mode and Light Mode support • Auto theme based on iOS appearance • iPad split-view layout • Offline local storage • Home Screen widget for pinned notes • Clean and simple Apple-style interface NotaPad is designed for users who want a distraction-free note-taking experience without requiring accounts or cloud subscriptions. Privacy Focused: Your notes remain stored locally on your device unless you choose to export or share them.

About

noglow

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noglow is a titleless scratchpad for iPhone and Mac. No titles to invent, no folders, no tags, no markdown. Just a blank line and eight fixed slots you switch between with a keystroke. When a note is done, peel it off the corner. It drops into a searchable archive that never fills up, and the eight slots stay clear for what you are working on now. - Eight color slots, one keystroke apart - Peel finished notes into a permanent, searchable archive - Works across your devices - Optional cloud sync. Free, no account needed to start. - Plain text only. No formatting to fuss with. Free, and that includes sync.

Screenshots

NotaPad3 screens
noglow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: NotaPad at 16.6 against noglow's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
NotaPad versus noglow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotaPadnoglow
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhmad Zainuddin Bin ZakariaGRABA

In-app purchases

None

NotaPad

No in-app purchases

None

noglow

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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