Comparison

Remaining vs Noteleaf

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

Head to head
About

Remaining

Track daily activities and habits with numerical targets. Visualize progress through lists, calendars, and graphs, and monitor achievement rates. Supports decimal values for precise tracking.

Highlights
  • Numerical target achievement
  • Daily activity tracking
  • Progress visualization (list, calendar, graph)
  • Achievement rate monitoring
  • Decimal value support
Features
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How is the progress? This application supports customary numerical target achievement, such as habit. Simply enter the day-to-day activities to the set target value, you can check the remaining amount and the achievement and it's rate in the list or calendar or graph. In addition, the track record is a system registered at estimate. (Decimal point can second place.) Let's proceed with the habits!

About

Noteleaf

Features
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Noteleaf is a handwriting notebook that feels like real looseleaf paper. Write freely with Apple Pencil, rearrange pages, choose from templates, and make it your own. ■ Key Features Looseleaf Feel Pages can be reordered freely, just like real looseleaf paper. Move, insert, or remove pages to organize your notes the way you want. Handwriting with Apple Pencil Write naturally with Apple Pencil. Supports Scribble. Turn on Apple Pencil-Only Mode in Settings to prevent accidental palm touches. Ruler Tool Draw perfectly straight lines at any angle using the on-screen ruler — no physical ruler needed. 10 Page Templates Choose from blank, lined, wide-ruled, grid, dot grid, Cornell, and more. Mix templates freely within a single notebook. 16 Leather Cover Colors Personalize each notebook with a color that suits you — 16 rich leather-style covers to choose from. PDF Export Export any notebook as a PDF to share or archive your notes. Notebook Sharing Share notebooks with others in the app's native format. ■ One-Time Purchase Noteleaf is free to download. One in-app purchase unlocks: ・ Unlimited notebooks (free tier: 1 notebook) ・ PDF export ・ Notebook sharing All handwriting features are available for free. No subscription. No account required.

Screenshots

Remaining3 screens
Noteleaf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Noteleaf at Free against Remaining's $1.99. Noteleaf also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 months). Remaining's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Noteleaf is free to download; Remaining costs $1.99 up front. Noteleaf sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Remaining asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remaining ships an update every 6 months, Noteleaf every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Remaining versus Noteleaf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemainingNoteleaf
Price$1.99Free — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB15 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperSTUDiO405masafumi matsumoto

In-app purchases

None

Remaining

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Noteleaf

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$9.99

Questions

Is Remaining free?
Remaining costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Noteleaf free?
Noteleaf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Remaining or Noteleaf have ads?
Neither Remaining nor Noteleaf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Remaining or Noteleaf?
Remaining ships an update every 6 months, and Noteleaf every 6 days. Most recently, Remaining was updated on August 21, 2026 and Noteleaf on September 21, 2026.

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