Comparison

MatchaNote vs Scribble Calendar & Planner

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

Head to head
About

MatchaNote

Features
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You wrote it down. Now where did it go? Meeting decisions live in one note, tasks somewhere else, and that idea from your commute is buried in a chat. Finding things and switching apps can take more attention than you wanted to spend. MatchaNote gives your work and everyday notes a familiar place to live. Capture a thought, organize what needs doing, and come back when you need it. Save the idea while it is fresh A thought on the train, a question during a meeting, something to buy on your way home. Capture it with text, a photo, or audio, then organize it when you have time. Stop keeping every task in your head Give deadlines, errands, and appointments a place to check. See what needs doing today and set reminders for the things that matter, so you can focus on what is in front of you. Find your way back to what you wrote Organize notes by project or part of your life, and search using a word you remember. Spend less time looking for a meeting decision, a reference, or an old idea. Pick up where you left off Start on your phone and continue on your computer. Every plan can view downloaded notes offline. Pro and higher plans can create and edit offline, with changes syncing when your connection returns. Keep a little more of everyday life Finish something you have been putting off, write about how today felt, or save a moment you would like to revisit. Build a personal record alongside your work. The interface supports Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and English. Private notes can be encrypted or locked when needed. Some organization, collaboration, and export features require a paid plan. See the subscription details in the app for available features and prices. Privacy Policy: https://matchanote.life/privacy/ Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Scribble Calendar & Planner

This app offers a digital canvas for planning and journaling, allowing users to write, sketch, and annotate their days. It provides versatile calendar views, unlimited notes, and habit tracking, all with a privacy-first approach. Organize your life with a personal touch.

Highlights
  • Handwritten notes and sketches
  • Versatile calendar views (Yearly, Monthly, Weekly, Daily)
  • Unlimited note space
  • Time-boxed daily planner
  • Mood and health tracker
  • Habit tracking
  • Calendar integration (Google, Outlook)
Features
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Scribble Calendar & Planner feels like a canvas for your life - a place where you don’t just schedule dates, but draw your days and design your future. Write, sketch, annotate, and plan with Apple Pencil or any compatible stylus. Turn scattered thoughts into something you can see, shape, and make your own. PLAN. FOCUS. REFLECT. Plan your days with clarity. Focus your time on what matters. Reflect on your habits, health, and how your days really feel. In a world where calendars are often rigid and impersonal, ScribblCal offers softness, freedom, and a bit of soul... a quiet invitation to plan with intention, reflect with clarity, and live with purpose. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO ORGANIZE YOUR LIFE • Versatile Views - Seamlessly switch between Yearly, Monthly, Weekly, and Daily planning pages. • Infinity Notes - Endless space for sketches, mind maps, brain dumps, and whatever is on your mind. • Time-Boxed Daily Planner - Give your day a shape, see where your time goes, and stay focused without the stress. • Mood & Health Tracker - Keep track of your mood, sleep, water, food with your own handwriting. • Habit Tracking - Build awareness around the habits and routines that shape your days. • Calendar Integration - Connect your Google or Outlook Calendar too and keep your appointments alongside your handwritten plans. PRIVACY-FIRST BY DESIGN Your life, your timeline, your design. Your handwritten plans, notes, sketches, and journal entries belong to your personal planner. No ScribblCal account is required, and ScribblCal does not require you to upload your planner to a ScribblCal-owned cloud service. Keep your data on your device, or sync it to your own cloud storage using the supported sync options. You choose where your planner lives, and your entries stay with your planner. A DIFFERENT KIND OF DIGITAL PLANNER Whether you use it as a productivity tool, a digital bullet journal, a handwritten calendar, or a life organizer, ScribblCal helps you get thoughts out of your head, focus on what matters today, and design where you want to go next. Your life is your canvas. Optimized for iPad, iPad Pro, iPhone, and Apple Pencil.

Screenshots

MatchaNote3 screens
Scribble Calendar & Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scribble Calendar & Planner at none against MatchaNote's 6. MatchaNote's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and 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

Both are free to download. MatchaNote sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Scribble Calendar & Planner asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MatchaNote ships an update every 3 days, Scribble Calendar & Planner every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
MatchaNote versus Scribble Calendar & Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatchaNoteScribble Calendar & Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB50 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCodeNetGabor Auth

In-app purchases

6 purchases

MatchaNote

Subscriptions6
  • Basic Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$19.991 Month
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  • Basic Yearly$49.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$199.991 Year
None

Scribble Calendar & Planner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MatchaNote free?
MatchaNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scribble Calendar & Planner free?
Scribble Calendar & Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MatchaNote or Scribble Calendar & Planner have ads?
Neither MatchaNote nor Scribble Calendar & Planner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MatchaNote or Scribble Calendar & Planner?
MatchaNote ships an update every 3 days, and Scribble Calendar & Planner every 2 days. Most recently, MatchaNote was updated on October 28, 2026 and Scribble Calendar & Planner on October 31, 2026.

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