Color Notes vs NoteKeeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Color Notes
Organize your thoughts and tasks with a visually intuitive system. Assign pastel colors to notes, rename them to categorize, and filter your entries with a single tap. This app offers quick note-taking, organization features, and privacy by storing data locally.
- Color-coded notes
- Customizable color names
- Filtering by color
- Folders for organization
- Pinning important notes
- Search functionality
- Local data storage
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Color Notes is a fast, friendly notepad where every note gets a pastel color - and every color can mean something. Rename colors into Work, Office, Leisure, Urgent or anything you like, then filter your notes with one tap. COLOR IS THE SYSTEM - 12 soft pastel colors that look great in light and dark mode - Rename any color: Sage becomes "Mentorship", Storm becomes "Work" - Tap a color in the sidebar to see just those notes, with counts at a glance STAY ORGANIZED - Folders with their own colors for bigger projects - Pin important notes to the top - Search everything - titles and content - Grid or list view, sorted by date, title or color QUICK BY DESIGN - Long-press any note to pin, recolor, move, share, copy or duplicate - Notes save as you type; empty notes clean themselves up - Made for iPhone and iPad, with a proper sidebar layout on iPad - Hardware keyboard shortcut: Cmd-N for a new note PRIVATE Your notes are stored on your device. No account, no sign-up. FREE AND PRO Color Notes is free with 4 colors, up to 10 notes, and occasional ads. One single purchase unlocks all 12 colors, unlimited notes and removes every ad - forever. No subscription. Write it down. Color it in. Privacy Policy https://chalplex.blog/apps/color-notes/color-notes.php Terms of use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
NoteKeeper
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Keep everyday thoughts in one simple place. NoteKeeper helps you write short notes, give them a color and priority, and find them again when you need them. WRITE QUICK NOTES Save a title and description for shopping lists, ideas, plans, and everyday reminders. ORGANIZE YOUR WAY Choose from ten note colors and three priority levels. Higher-priority notes appear first. Switch between one-column and two-column layouts. FIND WHAT YOU NEED Search the text in your note titles and descriptions. WORK OFFLINE Create, edit, search, and delete notes without an internet connection. No account is required. Notes are saved locally; device backups depend on your iOS and computer settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NoteKeeper at none against Color Notes's 1. NoteKeeper also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Color Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NoteKeeper asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Color Notes | NoteKeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chaleepa Mallawa | Salvador Paredes |
In-app purchases
Color Notes
- Color Notes Pro$2.99
NoteKeeper
No in-app purchases
Questions
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