Subnotes vs Atelier Dazzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Subnotes
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Subnotes is a plain-text notes and to-do list app for iPhone, iPad & Mac. Any line you write can become a task. โข Thoughts and tasks, side by side โ jot things down like a paper notebook, then switch views to see everything organized by priority, automatically. โข Editing a task is just editing text โข Recurring tasks and due dates โข Link notes together to connect related thinking โข Templates for weekly reviews, meeting notes, habit tracking, trip planning, and more. Note-taking and task planning are deeply personal โ so Subnotes stores everything as plain text, not a proprietary format. Copy, paste, or export anytime. It also syncs privately over your own iCloud account: no signup, no account creation, no servers but Apple's. For iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Atelier Dazzle
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Build and present slideshows on iPhone and iPad, and use your Apple Watch as the remote. Dazzle opens and saves PowerPoint presentations (.pptx, .pptm, and .ppsx) in place. Build your slides, add animations, and present on a connected display with your notes and the time in front of you. Slides - Open and save .pptx, .pptm, and .ppsx presentations - A thumbnail for every slide: tap to go to it, drag to reorder, press and hold for more - Find and replace text across the deck - Insert text boxes, shapes, tables, charts, photos, and videos - Column, bar, line, area, pie, doughnut, and scatter charts, with stacked and percent-stacked layouts for column, bar, line, and area - Fills with colors, gradients, or pictures - Links to web pages, to other slides, or to the next, previous, first, and last slides - Comments with replies, and speaker notes - Embedded fonts in a file are used to display it and stay in the file when you save Animation and Timing - Entrance, emphasis, exit, and motion path animations, including fade, fly, wipe, zoom, float, and pulse - Animations play in order as you tap through the slideshow - Advance on click, or after a set number of seconds, for one slide or all of them Presenting - Show the slideshow on a connected display, with the presenter view on your device - The presenter view shows the current and next slide, your notes, and the time - Use Apple Watch to go to the next or previous slide, start or end the show, and blank the screen Export - Export as PDF, as images (PNG or JPEG), or as a video - Export the current slide, all slides, or chosen ones, and include hidden slides if you want them
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Verdict
Subnotes and Atelier Dazzle are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Subnotes | Atelier Dazzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch โ better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Martin Ramsin | Justin Xin |
In-app purchases
Subnotes
No in-app purchases
Atelier Dazzle
No in-app purchases








