AprilBeacon vs Secure Notes (Protect your notes)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AprilBeacon
This utility app aids in debugging Beacon devices. It provides tools for developers to manage and troubleshoot their Beacon hardware. The application is free to use and available on iOS devices.
- Debug Beacon devices
- Manage Beacon hardware
- Troubleshoot Beacon issues
- iOS compatible
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A tool for debug Beacon device.
Secure Notes (Protect your notes)
Keep your private thoughts and sensitive information safe with this utility. Secure your notes using a password to prevent unauthorized access and ensure your privacy.
- Password protection for notes
- Secure private note storage
- Enhanced privacy
- User-friendly interface
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Do you want to write private notes? And don't you know the way of how to secure them? Secure Notes is the app which helps you to protect your notes with a password. You don't afraid anymore if someone will read your notes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Secure Notes (Protect your notes) at 5.0 against AprilBeacon's 2.0. Secure Notes (Protect your notes) also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 12.5). AprilBeacon's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Secure Notes (Protect your notes) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of AprilBeacon's written reviews are positive against 50% of Secure Notes (Protect your notes)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
AprilBeacon ships an update every 6 weeks, Secure Notes (Protect your notes) every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AprilBeacon | Secure Notes (Protect your notes) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.5 | 7.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 灿 颜 | Ahmet Selman Durak |
Customer experience
AprilBeacon
Secure Notes (Protect your notes)
In-app purchases
AprilBeacon
No in-app purchases
Secure Notes (Protect your notes)
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AprilBeacon free?
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