Comparison

Rub Memo vs BarcodeClip

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

Head to head
About

Rub Memo

This app allows you to erase text by rubbing your finger over it, mimicking the feel of erasing pencil on paper. It also offers a home screen widget for quick access, reordering paragraphs, and inserting various media like tables, checklists, and drawings.

Highlights
  • Erase text with finger rub
  • Home screen widget for notes
  • Reorder paragraphs by long-press and drop
  • Insert tables, checklists, images, and drawings
  • Full-text search with highlighted matches
  • Lock notes with Face ID/Touch ID
  • Export and share as PDF
Features
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■ Rub to erase Turn on the "Eraser" in the toolbar and just rub your finger over the text you want gone. Characters fade away one by one — no selecting and deleting. It feels like rubbing out pencil on a paper notebook, right on your phone. ■ Home Screen widget Your most recent note appears in a Home Screen widget. Tap it to jump straight back in. ■ More features ・Long-press a paragraph to lift it, then drop it anywhere to reorder ・Insert tables, checklists, images, and finger drawings (you can erase those too) ・Full-text search with highlighted matches ・Lock individual notes with Face ID / Touch ID ・Export and share as PDF ・Switch between Japanese and English ・Adjust font size, font, ruled lines, and eraser width ■ No ads, no in-app purchases, no sign-up, no data collection. All your data stays on your device.

About

BarcodeClip

Features
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BarcodeCliip Keep your membership cards, loyalty cards, and medical cards all in one place. BarcodeCliip is an easy-to-use app that lets you store and manage membership cards with barcodes or QR codes. Digitize the cards in your wallet and access them instantly whenever you need them. Key Features • Easily add membership and loyalty cards • Display barcodes and QR codes clearly • Quick access with Favorites • Organize cards by category • Simple and user-friendly design • Access your cards even offline Perfect For • Anyone who wants to reduce wallet clutter • Frequent loyalty card users • People who want to manage membership and medical cards digitally • Anyone who needs quick access to barcodes and QR codes With BarcodeCliip, there's no need to carry a stack of cards. Keep your important cards at your fingertips and enjoy a simple, convenient digital card management experience.

Screenshots

Rub Memo4 screens
BarcodeClip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Rub Memo at none against BarcodeClip's shown. Rub Memo also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rub Memo ships an update every 6 days, BarcodeClip every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Rub Memo versus BarcodeClip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRub MemoBarcodeClip
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerseiji hondahidenobu akiyoshi

In-app purchases

None

Rub Memo

No in-app purchases

None

BarcodeClip

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rub Memo free?
Rub Memo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BarcodeClip free?
BarcodeClip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rub Memo or BarcodeClip have ads?
BarcodeClip shows ads; Rub Memo does not.
Which is updated more often, Rub Memo or BarcodeClip?
Rub Memo ships an update every 6 days, and BarcodeClip every 3 weeks. Most recently, Rub Memo was updated on September 23, 2026 and BarcodeClip on October 6, 2026.

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