Comparison

Note Prime vs BPaper

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

Head to head
About

Note Prime

Features
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Think in your own handwriting, keep it digital with Note Prime. With Apple Pencil support for a smooth, low-latency writing experience, Note Prime brings note-taking, drawing and organizing your ideas together in one app. KEY FEATURES • Natural Handwriting — Smooth drawing and writing with Apple Pencil, just like on paper • Audio Notes — Record audio while you write and embed it in your page • Video & Photos — Enrich your notes by adding videos and images • Notebooks & Folders — Organize notes into notebooks and notebooks into folders • Pen Variety — Fountain pen, watercolor, pastel and more brush options • Page Templates — Lined, grid or plain pages, plus ready-made backgrounds • Backup — Export and back up your notes whenever you want Note Prime is designed for students, professionals and anyone who wants to keep their ideas digital with the feel of paper. Upgrade to Premium to unlock unlimited notebooks, pages, audio recordings, videos and advanced pen options. Privacy Policy: https://noteprime.netlify.app/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

BPaper

Features
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BPaper is your digital notebook for naturally creating, sketching, and organizing ideas—especially on the iPad with Apple Pencil. Create notebooks, add blank or patterned pages (lined, grid, dotted), draw using pens, neon markers, and highlighters, and customize colors, thickness, and opacity. Import PDFs, export your work, and add a notebook shortcut to your Home Screen using the cover widget. Key features • Notebooks and pages organized your way • Fluid drawing with Apple Pencil (and finger support) • Various pens with adjustable color, thickness, and opacity • Eraser, selection tool, photo support, and clear page function • Page patterns: blank, lined, grid, and dotted • PDF import and export • Home Screen widget displaying the notebook cover • Customizable toolbar (position, tools, and pens) • Interface available in Portuguese, English, and Spanish Your notebooks are stored locally on your device. Some features may require an internet connection, and rewarded ads may be needed to unlock specific actions. BPaper — the art of creation, right at the tip of your pencil.

Screenshots

Note Prime4 screens
BPaper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BPaper at none against Note Prime's 2. BPaper also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Note Prime sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. BPaper asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Note Prime ships an update weekly, BPaper every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Note Prime versus BPaper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNote PrimeBPaper
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZeynep ToyBRUNA Gontijo

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Note Prime

Subscriptions2
  • Aylık Premium$0.991 Month
  • Yıllık Premium$5.991 Year
None

BPaper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Note Prime free?
Note Prime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BPaper free?
BPaper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Note Prime or BPaper have ads?
Both Note Prime and BPaper show ads.
Which is updated more often, Note Prime or BPaper?
Note Prime ships an update weekly, and BPaper every 5 days. Most recently, Note Prime was updated on October 25, 2026 and BPaper on October 12, 2026.

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