Secure Notepad vs Mile Note
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Secure Notepad
Securely store personal notes, contacts, and passwords with password protection. Features a simple interface, biometric unlock options, and password recovery. Keep your sensitive information private and organized.
- Password protection for all notes
- Biometric unlock (Face ID/Touch ID)
- Sort notes by date or alphabetically
- Automatic app lock
- Password recovery via security question
- Recover recently deleted notes
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This app will let you save personal notes, contacts, and passwords as well as any other personal or secret information which will be hidden from strangers' eyes and securely protected by a password. The free version has no ads! Another great feature of Secure Notepad is its simplicity and ease of use. The app has a clean and user-friendly interface, allowing you to quickly and easily create and edit notes. If you have forgotten your password for entering the app, it can be easily restored by answering the security question. Key features: • Very easy to use. • All of your notes are securely protected and accessible only to you. • Use Face ID or Touch ID to unlock the app. • Sort your notes by date or alphabetically. • Automatic lock (you have 30 seconds to return to the app without entering the password). • Restore password by answering the security question. • Ability to recover recently deleted notes. Whether you're taking notes in class, brainstorming ideas for a project, or just jotting down your thoughts, Secure Notepad is a great choice for keeping your information secure and organized. With its strong password protection and advanced security features, you can be sure that your notes will always be safe and secure.
Mile Note
Easily track your vehicle's mileage by recording odometer readings at departure and arrival. The app automatically calculates total distance and allows you to export monthly data as a CSV file via email. Choose your preferred unit of distance, either miles or kilometers, for personalized tracking.
- Automatic mileage calculation
- Odometer recording
- Monthly data export (CSV)
- Email attachment for reports
- Selectable distance units (mi/km)
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Simply record the odometer value at departure / arrival and the total mileage will be calculated automatically. These monthly data can be saved as CSV and attached to an email and sent. The unit of distance can be selected from mi / km. This App makes your daily vehicle management easier.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Secure Notepad at 70% against Mile Note's 33%. Secure Notepad also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (13K vs 34). Mile Note's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.2 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence 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. Secure Notepad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mile Note asks for nothing beyond the download.
Secure Notepad holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Secure Notepad has 13K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Secure Notepad's written reviews are positive against 33% of Mile Note's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Secure Notepad | Mile Note |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (13K ratings) — better | 4.5 (34 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.9% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dmytro Vynokurov | Yosuke Arasawa |
Customer experience
Secure Notepad
Mile Note
Bugs and requests
Secure Notepad
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashing or freezing
- Inability to restore deleted notes
- Sync issues between iOS devices
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to change app icon
- Syncing notes across devices
- More formatting options (bold, italic, etc.)
- Ability to organize notes into folders
- Dark mode option
Mile Note
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Secure Notepad
- Unlimited Notes$9.99
Mile Note
No in-app purchases
