Petit Rascal NotePad vs Nintendo Today!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Petit Rascal NotePad
A simple and cute notepad app featuring official character stamps for creating memos. Personalize your notes with adorable character illustrations.
- Simple notepad functionality
- Official character stamps
- Cute memo creation
- Personalized notes
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This is Rascal official App! This App is Rascal's very cute simple notepad!! select Rascal stamp when write new memo! (C)NIPPON ANIMATION CO.,LTD.
Nintendo Today!
Receive daily Nintendo news, game information, videos, and comics tailored to your interests. Track upcoming releases and events with an animated calendar and customizable widgets.
- Daily Nintendo updates
- Animated character calendar
- Event and game release schedule
- Customizable home screen widgets
- Nintendo Switch 2 news
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Nintendo Today! is an app that brings you daily updates from Nintendo based on what you like. ◆ Animated Calendar Keep track of the date with an animated calendar featuring your choice of characters. ◆ Daily Updates Get updates on all things Nintendo—including Nintendo Switch 2 news, game info, videos, comics, and more—every day. ◆ Event Schedule Keep up with Nintendo related events, including game releases. Link with the Calendar app to display your own events as well. ◆ Customize Your Home Screen Add a calendar widget featuring art from your favorite Nintendo game series. [Terms of Use] Nintendo Account and persistent internet connection required. Data charges may apply. Requires iOS 16.0 or later. © Nintendo
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nintendo Today! at none against Petit Rascal NotePad's 1. Nintendo Today! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (62% vs 29%). Petit Rascal NotePad's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating and iOS requirement 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. Petit Rascal NotePad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nintendo Today! asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Petit Rascal NotePad against 4.3 for Nintendo Today!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nintendo Today! has 996 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Petit Rascal NotePad's written reviews are positive against 62% of Nintendo Today!'s.
Petit Rascal NotePad ships an update every 4 months, Nintendo Today! every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Petit Rascal NotePad | Nintendo Today! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) | 4.3 (996 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 61.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 996 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 218 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | RedinC Co.,Ltd. | Nintendo Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Petit Rascal NotePad
Nintendo Today!
Bugs and requests
Petit Rascal NotePad
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Nintendo Today!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Unable to dismiss certain pop-ups in settings
- Calendar widget doesn't display real-world holidays
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to add personal events to calendar
- Include more Nintendo game themes for calendar
- Implement widescreen video player mode
- Add background music or jingles to the app
In-app purchases
Petit Rascal NotePad
- 広告削除$2.99
Nintendo Today!
No in-app purchases
Questions
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