Comparison

iNewNotes vs Notes for Lucky

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

"Personalized" search

$0.99

📊 Productivity

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About

iNewNotes

Features

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The Portable notebook app allows you to jot down anything you see or think at any time to leave behind touching memories. The tidy, sleek desktop and document encryption allows you to keep your secrets to yourself, while other practical functions available include: document content search, positioning service, sending messages, emails(attachment text or pdf file) and tagging files etc.

About

Notes for Lucky

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Lucky Notes is a companion app to the Lucky Safari extension. It is a very basic notes app that lets you save text snippets. When you search with Lucky, it will also search through your saved notes and include the relevant results, making your search more personalized and useful.

Screenshots

Notes for Lucky3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Notes for Lucky at 3 against iNewNotes's 1. Notes for Lucky also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99). iNewNotes's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

iNewNotes costs $1.99 and Notes for Lucky $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iNewNotes ships an update every 11 months, Notes for Lucky every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

iNewNotes versus Notes for Lucky: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	iNewNotes	Notes for Lucky
Price	$1.99	$0.99 — better
Update frequency	Every 11 months — better	Every 12 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPad	iPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS	12.1 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	1 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	tdtom Lou	And a Dinosaur

In-app purchases

None

iNewNotes

No in-app purchases

None

Notes for Lucky

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iNewNotes free?

iNewNotes costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

Is Notes for Lucky free?

Notes for Lucky costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

Do iNewNotes or Notes for Lucky have ads?

Neither iNewNotes nor Notes for Lucky shows ads.

Which is updated more often, iNewNotes or Notes for Lucky?

iNewNotes ships an update every 11 months, and Notes for Lucky every 12 months. Most recently, iNewNotes was updated on May 16, 2026 and Notes for Lucky on October 7, 2026.