# NotePad vs Tylö Elite

The clearest difference is price: Tylö Elite at Free against NotePad's $2.99. Tylö Elite also leads on rating (1.3 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (15 vs 1). NotePad's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 16 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Tylö Elite is free to download; NotePad costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Tylö Elite holds the better App Store score, 1.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tylö Elite has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of NotePad's written reviews are positive against 10% of Tylö Elite's.

NotePad ships an update every 3 months, Tylö Elite every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NotePad | Tylö Elite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepad-pro/id910088438/reviews) | **[1.3 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tylo-elite/id1457820165/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **15** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **10.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 16 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 51 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jessica Tunnicliffe](https://appshunter.io/developer/573370798) | [Tylo AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1000829733) |

## What reviewers say

### NotePad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepad-pro/id910088438)

Organize your thoughts and tasks with a versatile note-taking app. Create typed or handwritten notes, manage them within categories, and share them via email, SMS, or PDF.  Includes options for reminders and visual customization.

**Highlights:** Typed and handwritten notes, Category management, Photo integration, Print and email notes, Set reminders, Customizable fonts and colors, Handwritten drawing tools

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tylö Elite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tylo-elite/id1457820165)

Control your Tylö sauna or steam bath remotely via Wi-Fi. Adjust settings and preheat your bath from anywhere in your home, ensuring it's ready when you are.

**Highlights:** Remote sauna control, Steam bath control, Wi-Fi connectivity, Preheating functionality, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NotePad free?

NotePad costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tylö Elite free?

Tylö Elite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NotePad or Tylö Elite?

Tylö Elite is rated higher. NotePad averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Tylö Elite averages 1.3 from 15 ratings.

### Do NotePad or Tylö Elite have ads?

Neither NotePad nor Tylö Elite shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NotePad or Tylö Elite?

NotePad ships an update every 3 months, and Tylö Elite every 16 months. Most recently, NotePad was updated on October 13, 2026 and Tylö Elite on September 26, 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.*