Mirror.ly vs Notepen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mirror.ly
Effortlessly track your daily activities with a single tap. Visualize your time on a clear timeline and organize tasks with customizable colors and special days. Gain insights into how you spend your time for studying, work, exercise, and more.
- One-tap activity tracking
- Clean timeline view
- Calendar and progress views
- Task and color customization
- Special day marking
- Lightweight organization
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Mirror.ly is a simple time tracker for understanding where your days go. Track activities with one tap, review your day on a clean timeline, and explore your records through calendar and progress views. Tasks, colors, and special days help you keep your time organized in a way that stays lightweight. Use Mirror.ly for studying, work, exercise, reading, routines, or any part of life you want to see more clearly.
Notepen
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Notepen brings the feel of a paper notebook to your iPad and iPhone. Write, sketch and plan with Apple Pencil on pages that look like real paper. WRITE NATURALLY • Ballpoint, pencil and fountain pen, highlighter, eraser, lasso and ruler • Palm rejection: rest your hand on the screen while you write • Fine control of width and opacity, custom colors TEMPLATES FOR EVERYTHING • Ruled, grid, dotted, Cornell and music staff pages • Daily, weekly and monthly planners, sprint plan, meeting notes, habit tracker and priority matrix • A4, A5 and A6 in portrait or landscape, shown at their real size MAKE IT YOURS • 24 covers; white, cream, kraft, textured or dark paper • Adjustable line intensity so your writing stands out STAY ORGANIZED • Open notebooks in tabs and switch with a tap • Folders, favorites and search • Add, duplicate and delete pages; lock the zoom SHARE, STAY PRIVATE • Export any notebook as a PDF • Everything is stored on your device. No account, no ads, works offline. Available in 25 languages.
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Verdict
Mirror.ly and Notepen are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Mirror.ly | Notepen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yuqing Wang | Hamdi Tug |
In-app purchases
Mirror.ly
No in-app purchases
Notepen
No in-app purchases









