# SocialNote Pro vs Cutouts

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 (#92 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | SocialNote Pro | Cutouts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/socialnote-pro/id690119247/reviews)** | [4.4 (714 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutouts-react-with-your-face/id1645424939/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **714** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 68.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#92** | — |
| Size | 2 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Empty Box Media LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/433671375) | [Wellnest, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492773697) |

## What reviewers say

### SocialNote Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/socialnote-pro/id690119247)

**Currently charting:** #92 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

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.

**Highlights:** Write quotes and thoughts, Share posts on Instagram, Clean and simple interface, No gimmicks or complex features, Ideal for writers

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cutouts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutouts-react-with-your-face/id1645424939)

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.

**Highlights:** Snap photos for reactions, Drag and drop into iMessage, Personalized face cutouts, React with your face

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Fun and creative
- 💡 Unique concept
- 🤩 Enhances messaging experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔄 Compatibility issues with iOS updates
- 🗑️ Removal of key features (library, copy/paste)
- 📱 Not optimized for iPad

**Reported bugs**

- App not working properly with iOS 17
- Glitches with message sending and keyboard issues
- Compatibility problems with iPad

**Requested features**

- Bring back library and copy/paste functionality
- Add search/browse option for stickers
- Improve sticker size consistency
- Allow deletion of individual reactions/images


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SocialNote Pro free?

SocialNote Pro costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cutouts free?

Cutouts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SocialNote Pro or Cutouts?

SocialNote Pro is rated higher. SocialNote Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Cutouts averages 4.4 from 714 ratings.

### Do SocialNote Pro or Cutouts have ads?

Neither SocialNote Pro nor Cutouts shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SocialNote Pro or Cutouts?

SocialNote Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Cutouts every 4 days. Most recently, SocialNote Pro was updated on October 1, 2026 and Cutouts on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*