# Secure Notepad vs NeuralNotepad

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NeuralNotepad at none against Secure Notepad's 1. NeuralNotepad also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Secure Notepad's advantage is ratings volume (13K vs 2). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Secure Notepad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NeuralNotepad asks for nothing beyond the download.

NeuralNotepad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Secure Notepad has 13K ratings behind it against 2, 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 100% of NeuralNotepad's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Secure Notepad | NeuralNotepad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-notepad/id711178888/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neuralnotepad/id6781709741/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 69.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dmytro Vynokurov](https://appshunter.io/developer/350017076) | [Maruti Kampli](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896761450) |

## What reviewers say

### Secure Notepad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secure-notepad/id711178888)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Notes | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🔒 Password protection
- 🔒 Security question for password recovery
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Straightforward note-taking
- 🔒 Prevents others from accessing private notes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid version required for more than 3 notes
- 🐛 Notes disappearing or not syncing across devices
- 🐛 Password/security question issues
- 🔒 Lack of customization options

**Reported bugs**

- App crashing or freezing
- Inability to restore deleted notes
- Sync issues between iOS devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to change app icon
- Syncing notes across devices
- More formatting options (bold, italic, etc.)
- Ability to organize notes into folders
- Dark mode option


### NeuralNotepad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neuralnotepad/id6781709741)

This app transforms your scattered thoughts into coherent journal entries using on-device AI. It automatically identifies patterns, tracks your mood, and creates summaries, all while keeping your data private. Capture ideas effortlessly through typing or voice.

**Highlights:** AI-generated daily journal entries, Automatic mood tracking from notes, Echo feature for connecting past notes, On-device AI processing for privacy, Voice capture with on-device transcription, Smart reminders for dates mentioned in notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Secure Notepad free?

Secure Notepad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NeuralNotepad free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Secure Notepad or NeuralNotepad?

NeuralNotepad is rated higher. Secure Notepad averages 4.7 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while NeuralNotepad averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Secure Notepad or NeuralNotepad have ads?

Neither Secure Notepad nor NeuralNotepad shows ads.

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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.*