Secret Notebook vs Notes Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Secret Notebook
This app provides a secure, offline notepad for users who prioritize privacy. Notes are encrypted and locked with device authentication, ensuring they never leave your phone. It offers a distraction-free writing experience with simple checklists and search functionality.
- Encrypted on-device storage
- Face ID/Touch ID lock
- Offline functionality
- No account required
- Privacy overlay
- Simple checklists
- Search notes
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Your notes are private. Your phone says otherwise. Every app you use wants an account. Every cloud service wants to sync. Private Notes does neither. Unlock with Face ID, write your note, and know it never leaves your device. No account. No cloud. No compromise. Secret Notebook is a secure, offline notepad built for people who take privacy seriously. Everything you write is encrypted on your device and locked behind Face ID, Touch ID, or device authentication — with zero cloud sync, zero account, and zero data ever sent anywhere. PRIVATE BY DESIGN — ALWAYS - Face ID and Touch ID lock on every app launch - Device authentication support for all iOS devices - Encrypted on-device storage — nothing ever leaves your phone - No cloud sync, no backend, no server, no data harvesting - No account or sign-up required — ever - Privacy overlay hides your content when you switch apps STAY ORGANISED - Create plain text notes instantly - Build simple, clean checklists - Pin important notes to the top of your list - Search by title or note content — instantly - Focused, distraction-free editor — just you and your notes BUILT FOR SPEED AND SIMPLICITY - Lightweight — fast launch, fast search, no loading screens - Works 100% offline — no Wi-Fi or mobile data needed - No ads, no tracking, no analytics - Clean minimal interface — no clutter, no learning curve Who Uses Secret Notebook? - Anyone who wants notes that stay on their device — full stop - Professionals storing sensitive reminders and personal information - Privacy-conscious users who refuse cloud photo and note services - Anyone who wants a fast, clean notepad that just works Your notes. Your phone. Your privacy. Secret Notebook — encrypted, offline, and locked with Face ID. The last notepad you will ever need.
Notes Manager
This app helps you organize your thoughts, finances, and web links in one place. It offers a simple interface for saving notes, memos, and website shortcuts. A built-in calculator assists with financial tasks, keeping all your data securely on your device.
- Save notes and memos
- Save website links
- Built-in finance calculator
- Data stays on device
- Fast and easy to use
- Organize information
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Notes Manager is your all-in-one companion for taking notes, managing finances, and saving your favorite websites. Features -Save notes and memos -Save website links for quick access -Built-in finance calculator -Your data stays on your device -Fast and easy to use -Organize your information
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Notes Manager at 5.0 against Secret Notebook's 1.0. Secret Notebook's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Notes Manager holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Secret Notebook | Notes Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Isnaad SB Sharahbeel | Thieu Nguyen |
In-app purchases
Secret Notebook
No in-app purchases
Notes Manager
No in-app purchases
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