Color Notes vs Notebook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Color Notes
Capture thoughts and tasks with a digital notebook. Create, edit, and organize notes with customizable colors. Sync across devices to keep your ideas accessible anywhere, eliminating the need for physical notepads.
- Create, delete, and edit notes
- Organize with customizable colors
- Virtual online notebook
- To-do list functionality
- Cloud synchronization
- Multiple device support
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Color Notes is great for those quick notes! Just add a note to your online notebook and start saving your notes virtually. Truly a great tool for making to-do lists while on the go without using a notepad pen or paper. A US-based simple sticky notebook with a clean interface that's powerful enough to replace overly complicated, bloated note-taking apps, color note allows you to create, delete and edit notes with a variety of options and colors just like a traditional notepad or text notebook. Keep your sticky notes handy in the cloud with multiple device support. Term of use https://onlinenotebook.net/about-us.php Privacy Policy https://onlinenotebook.net/privacy.php
Notebook
Securely store your important memos and favorite data with passcode protection. Sync your notes across devices via iCloud, export them as PDFs, and enjoy customizable themes. Never lose a thought with this free utility.
- Passcode protection for notes
- iCloud sync for all notes
- Export notes as PDF
- Widget for quick access
- Customizable themes
- Search and sort notes
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This app helps you to save and record your important and favourites data and memos with passcode. This app provide iCloud sync feature to save your note in iCloud. You can retrieve note from iCloud and also delete note from iCloud within the app. This app also provide widget for notes and also give notification for today's notes. App Features:- - iCloud sync for all notes - Easy to search note in list - Notification for today's note - No limit to store note and diary - Export note with pdf file format - No worry about to delete old notes - Passcodes for app to secure notes - Widget for today's note and all note - Easy to share note directly from app - Sort note with name wise and date wise - Easy to add colourful theme to written notes Now keep personalised private notes, checklist, to do lists and many more with Notebook App. download now while its totally free!!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Color Notes at 4.1 against Notebook's 1.0. Color Notes also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (640 vs 1). Notebook's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Color Notes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month and Notebook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Color Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Notes has 640 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Color Notes ships an update every 6 weeks, Notebook every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Color Notes | Notebook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (640 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 14.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 640 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hagens Media, LLC. | Abhaykumar Kasundra |
Customer experience
Color Notes
Notebook
Bugs and requests
Color Notes
Reported bugs
3 issues- Losing all notes after updates
- Inability to access old notes
- Saving and syncing issues
Requested features
3 requests- Reminders feature
- Ability to print notes
- Better syncing across devices
Notebook
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Color Notes
- Remove Ads$7.991 Month
Notebook
- Remove Ads$1.99
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