# Note Widget vs Keep It Note

The clearest difference is price: Keep It Note at Free against Note Widget's $0.99. Keep It Note also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Note Widget's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (32 vs 1). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Keep It Note is free to download; Note Widget costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Note Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Note Widget has 32 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Note Widget's written reviews are positive against 60% of Keep It Note's.

Note Widget ships an update every 4 months, Keep It Note every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Note Widget | Keep It Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.4 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note-widget/id885133036/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keep-it-note/id1145900688/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **63.9% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 14 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Francis Bonnin](https://appshunter.io/developer/284043095) | [Pierre Boudon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1145900687) |

## What reviewers say

### Note Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note-widget/id885133036)

Add customizable text widgets to your iOS home screen. Quickly view and edit notes, reminders, or inspirational quotes with various formatting options. Supports dark mode and allows multiple widgets displayed in organized lists.

**Highlights:** Customizable text widgets, Home screen integration, View and edit notes, Font and color customization, Markdown and pseudo HTML support, Dark mode support, Multiple widget lists

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Keep It Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keep-it-note/id1145900688)

This innovative iOS app lets you save and customize various types of notes with decorations, sizes, and colors. Access your notes quickly through widgets and 3D Touch, with Apple Watch support in development.

**Highlights:** Save and customize notes, Notification Center widgets, iOS 10 Notification Center widget, 3D Touch integration, Apple Watch app (in development)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Note Widget free?

Note Widget costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Keep It Note free?

Keep It Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Note Widget or Keep It Note?

Note Widget is rated higher. Note Widget averages 4.4 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Keep It Note averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Note Widget or Keep It Note have ads?

Neither Note Widget nor Keep It Note shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Note Widget or Keep It Note?

Note Widget ships an update every 4 months, and Keep It Note every 2 months. Most recently, Note Widget was updated on October 1, 2026 and Keep It Note on September 18, 2026.

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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.*