Comparison

notepad with 2 columns vs Columemo

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

Head to head
About

notepad with 2 columns

Features
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You can paste data from Excel and spreadsheets. File sharing is possible between devices with different OS. Password protection is available. Since data is not stored in the cloud, there is no need to worry about data leaks. Data is saved in TXT format. ▼ Features * No ads * No charges * No data collection * No cloud connection (no internet connection required) ▼For those who: * Find the tables in the OS's built-in notepad difficult to use * Want to align the vertical position of the second item * Don't want to use the cloud ▼Specifications * Up to 64 titles * Up to 1024 lines per title * Actually supports up to 3 columns (4 or more columns are not supported) * Password can be set for each title * File sharing is possible between different devices connected to the same Wi-Fi router. * File sharing is possible between a Desktop computer and a Phone/Tablet device connected via USB cable. ▼My usage (as a vocabulary list) 1. Manage the original vocabulary list I'm studying in Excel on my PC → I don't feel like memorizing words in front of my PC → Making a paper vocabulary list is troublesome 2. Cut out only the words I want to memorize and "save as tab-delimited (txt)" 3. Copy the txt file from my PC to a device 4. Check the words on a device during my free time

About

Columemo

Features
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See your notes more clearly, one column at a time. Columemo is a local-first note app for arranging information into rows and columns. It offers the clarity of a table without requiring spreadsheet formulas, making it easy to compare, record, and plan. KEY FEATURES • Add, delete, and rearrange rows and columns • Adjust column widths and row heights • Copy and paste cells, select ranges, undo, and redo • Apply text colors, backgrounds, bold, and italic styles • Use templates for comparisons, trackers, travel planning, schedules, and more • Switch between Japanese and English COLUMEMO PRO — ONE-TIME PURCHASE • Remove the memo-count limit • Expand row and column limits • Use full-text search, tags, and folders • Unlock additional templates and themes • Export as PDF, PNG, CSV, TSV, or Markdown • Create and restore local backups Your notes are stored locally on your device. Columemo does not require an account and does not use advertising SDKs, AI services, or developer-operated cloud synchronization. You choose where exported files and backups are saved. The free version supports up to 10 memos, 8 columns and 80 rows per memo, and one custom template. Pro is a one-time purchase, not a subscription.

Screenshots

notepad with 2 columns4 screens
Columemo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Columemo at Free against notepad with 2 columns's $0.99. notepad with 2 columns's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 1). On ads 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

Columemo is free to download; notepad with 2 columns costs $0.99 up front. Columemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. notepad with 2 columns asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
notepad with 2 columns versus Columemo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameternotepad with 2 columnsColumemo
Price$0.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMieko KanekawaDTLF

In-app purchases

None

notepad with 2 columns

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Columemo

One-time1
  • Columemo Pro$9.99

Questions

Is notepad with 2 columns free?
notepad with 2 columns costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Columemo free?
Columemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do notepad with 2 columns or Columemo have ads?
Neither notepad with 2 columns nor Columemo shows ads.

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