SocialNote Pro vs Cutouts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SocialNote Pro
A straightforward application for crafting and sharing quotes or written thoughts. It focuses on simplicity, allowing users to express themselves without complex features. Ideal for writers and anyone wanting to share wisdom or personal reflections.
- Write quotes and thoughts
- Share posts on Instagram
- Clean and simple interface
- No gimmicks or complex features
- Ideal for writers
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SocialNote users have shared over 125k posts using the app!! And we're #49 in the app store for Social Networking! Make sure to rate the app. It's a simple and clean app to write your quotes and post on Instagram. No gimmicks. No fanciness. Just you and your words. Ideal for writers, words of wisdom, quotes, advice, or just random ramblings of the mind! Follow the developer @MrDabney on Instagram!
Cutouts
Instantly react to messages with your own face. Snap a picture, then drag and drop it directly into your iMessage conversations to express yourself in a fun, personalized way.
- Snap photos for reactions
- Drag and drop into iMessage
- Personalized face cutouts
- React with your face
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Welcome to Cutouts for iMessage! Simply snap a pic and drag it on a message to react with your face.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cutouts at Free against SocialNote Pro's $0.99. Cutouts also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (714 vs 6). SocialNote Pro's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and chart position (#94 vs unranked). On review sentiment, 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
Cutouts is free to download; SocialNote Pro costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SocialNote Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cutouts has 714 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of SocialNote Pro's written reviews are positive against 68% of Cutouts's.
SocialNote Pro ships an update every 2 months, Cutouts every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SocialNote Pro | Cutouts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | 4.4 (714 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better | 68.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 714 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #94 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Empty Box Media LLC | Wellnest, Inc. |
Customer experience
SocialNote Pro
Cutouts
Bugs and requests
SocialNote Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cutouts
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not working properly with iOS 17
- Glitches with message sending and keyboard issues
- Compatibility problems with iPad
Requested features
4 requests- Bring back library and copy/paste functionality
- Add search/browse option for stickers
- Improve sticker size consistency
- Allow deletion of individual reactions/images
In-app purchases
SocialNote Pro
No in-app purchases
Cutouts
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SocialNote Pro free?
Is Cutouts free?
Which has better reviews, SocialNote Pro or Cutouts?
Do SocialNote Pro or Cutouts have ads?
Which is updated more often, SocialNote Pro or Cutouts?
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