noglow vs Sentroy Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
noglow
This app offers a minimalist scratchpad experience with eight dedicated slots for quick note-taking. Finished notes can be archived and searched, with optional cloud sync available across devices. It focuses on plain text and a clutter-free interface.
- Eight persistent note slots
- Peel finished notes into an archive
- Searchable archive
- Cross-device synchronization
- Plain text only
- Full-screen layout on iPad
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noglow is a titleless scratchpad for iPhone, iPad and Mac. No titles to invent, no folders, no tags, no markdown. Just a blank line and eight slots that never move. Whatever you left in slot 2 is still in slot 2. When a note is done, peel it away. It goes into a searchable archive that never fills up, and the slot is clear for what you are working on now. - Eight slots, one tap or one keystroke apart - Peel finished notes into a permanent, searchable archive - On iPad: a full-screen layout, the archive side by side, keyboard shortcuts - Works across your devices - Optional cloud sync. Free, no account needed to start. - Plain text only. No formatting to fuss with. Free, and that includes sync.
Sentroy Notes
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Sentroy Notes is a fast, beautiful notebook for your thoughts, lists and team notes — all in one place. HIGHLIGHTS • Rich text — headings, lists, quotes, links and code blocks; format as you type. • Colored folders — give a folder a color and the whole screen takes its tone when you enter. • Note colors — tag notes with colors and spot them at a glance. • Team sharing — keep a note private or share it with team members or admins; tag teammates with @mentions. • Widgets (iOS) — recent notes on your home screen; new note in one tap from the lock screen. • Trash — deleted notes stay safe for 30 days; restore with one tap. • Instant search & date groups — an organized list by today, last week, month. Your notes sync securely across devices. A free Sentroy account is all you need.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: noglow at every 5 days against Sentroy Notes's every 2 months. Sentroy Notes's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
noglow ships an update every 5 days, Sentroy Notes every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.
| Parameter | noglow | Sentroy Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | GRABA | Aras Ors |
In-app purchases
noglow
No in-app purchases
Sentroy Notes
No in-app purchases








