Comparison

Cheatsheet vs People by Super Simple

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

Head to head
About

Cheatsheet

Quickly store and access important information like hotel room numbers or license plates via widgets, a custom keyboard, or your Apple Watch. This app simplifies recalling details without needing to unlock your phone.

Highlights
  • Quick recall memos
  • Widget access
  • Custom keyboard integration
  • Apple Watch app
  • Search functionality
  • Organize with folders
  • Format notes
Features
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Cheatsheet is for the little things you never remember: hotel rooms, license plates, luggage combination, ID numbers. Write them down in Cheatsheet and then refer to them anytime in a Widget or paste them anywhere with the Custom Keyboard. No more fumbling to unlock your phone and find your notes app; Cheatsheet is as easy as looking at your lock screen, pulling up the keyboard, or glancing at your Apple Watch. App Features: • Simple UI for adding and managing your cheats. • Over 450 icons to help you recognize what you’re looking for. • Quickly copy a cheat by tapping-and-holding on a row. • Search for your cheats, both in the app and in Spotlight. • Use Shortcuts or Siri to “add notes to Cheatsheet” or “find notes in Cheatsheet”. • Organize your cheats with folders and titles. • Format your notes with bold, italics, lists, links, and more. • Protect your cheats with Passcode Lock (Pro feature). • Sync between all your iOS devices via iCloud (Pro feature). Widgets: • Multiple sizes, styles, and colors. • Tap a cheat to open it. Tap the “+” button to add a cheat in the app. • Cheatsheet also has a “Today widget” with options to copy or delete cheats. Apple Watch: • Add, edit, and delete cheats right from your wrist. • Complications show your top cheat (or several cheats) right on your watch face. • Syncs to your iPhone via iCloud (Pro feature). Keyboard Extension: • Shows up to 50 cheats, which you can insert anywhere you can use a custom keyboard. • Includes space, delete, and return keys to help with simple edits. Advanced Features: • Automate your workflows with Shortcuts. • Action extension: send text or URLs to Cheatsheet from any app via the share sheet. • Customize the Cheatsheet widget’s appearance and behavior to suit your needs. • Add or open notes from Control Center (iOS 18 required). • URL scheme for adding a cheat: cheatsheet://add?text=everything%20is%20awesome. Cheatsheet Pro: • Remove limits on the widget, keyboard, and Watch app. • Protect your cheats with Passcode Lock. • Organize your cheats with folders. • Sync your cheats between your devices with iCloud. • Cheatsheet Pro is a simple, annual subscription; there is a one-time purchase option for customers who want to avoid subscriptions. Cheatsheet for Mac is sold separately. • Purchases help support the ongoing development of Cheatsheet — this app is beloved by its users and has over 10 years of active development by a single indie developer, so your support is truly appreciated! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

People by Super Simple

Features
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For people who care about their connections. People by Super Simple™ brings Apple contacts, Google, and Outlook into one native workspace for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Find people fast, organize your network, and keep contact details up to date across your accounts. Go further on Mac with a CRM-style table, group changes right on contact cards, CSV export, Alfred and Raycast integrations, and an MCP connection to your AI assistant. SEE YOUR NETWORK. WORK ACROSS IT. Use the Mac table view to compare contacts across rows and columns. Select several contacts for batch actions or group changes. Add or remove groups directly from a contact card. Smart groups update automatically from your rules. Import vCard or CSV with preview, field mapping, validation, and destination selection. Export selected contacts to CSV or vCard. CSV includes a standard set of contact columns. Print contact sheets, labels, or envelopes on Mac. ALFRED + RAYCAST. ONE SHORTCUT AWAY. Search your People contacts from Alfred or Raycast on Mac. Preview a result, copy a detail, start an email or call, or open the full card. Each launcher uses its own read-only local connection. YOUR CONTACTS, WITH YOUR AI ASSISTANT Connect an assistant running on your Mac through MCP to search, create, and update contacts in your own words. Connect Claude Desktop or ChatGPT’s local Work mode from People Settings. Advanced setup is available for other compatible desktop assistants. Choose whether to allow contact changes. No People account, browser login, Python installation, or separate script is required. Keep your Mac awake with People running and an active trial or subscription. The MCP runs locally; your assistant may send requested contact details to its AI provider. Approved edits save immediately and follow each account's sync policy. Turn off AI access at any time. iPhone and iPad do not host the connector. FAST SEARCH. CLEAR ACCOUNT OWNERSHIP. Search names, companies, notes, numbers, email addresses, groups, and accounts from an on-device index that works offline. Letter dividers help you find your place while browsing. Every provider record keeps its account identity. Choose automatic uploads, review before sending, or local-only edits for each account. Compare likely duplicates and link them locally without silently merging or deleting provider records. EDIT THE WHOLE STORY Keep names, photos, job details, addresses, birthdays, relationships, websites, social profiles, messaging accounts, and notes where supported by your provider. Copy individual fields or a formatted card. Undo changes and restore recently deleted contacts. 30 DAYS FREE. THEN $12 A YEAR. Try the complete app free for 30 days without a purchase. The trial never charges automatically. Then subscribe for $12 USD a year for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. The annual subscription starts under the displayed App Store terms and renews automatically unless canceled. Prices are localized outside the U.S. PRIVACY BY DESIGN No ads, advertising tracking, or sale of contact data. Search happens on your device, persistent provider credentials stay in Keychain, and provider sync is direct. Optional local AI connections share requested data with your chosen assistant; its AI provider and privacy settings apply. Sentry receives crash diagnostics and feedback you choose to send, with an optional reply email. TelemetryDeck provides app usage analytics using a hashed installation identifier, without contact details. See What's New in People after each update and choose whether to receive new-feature notifications. Privacy Policy: https://supersimplecontacts.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://supersimplecontacts.com/terms

Screenshots

Cheatsheet4 screens
People by Super Simple4 screens

Verdict

The call

Cheatsheet and People by Super Simple are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Both are free to download. Cheatsheet sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and People by Super Simple sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cheatsheet ships an update every 2 weeks, People by Super Simple fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Cheatsheet versus People by Super Simple: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheatsheetPeople by Super Simple
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.9K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS17.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOverdesigned, LLCDialect Agency Inc.

Bugs and requests

Cheatsheet

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Entries disappearing from widget
  • Syncing problems between devices
  • Crashes on older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to sort/reorder entries
  • Improve sync reliability
  • Implement password protection
  • Allow adding images/attachments to entries
  • Expand customization options (colors, icons, etc.)

People by Super Simple

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Cheatsheet

Subscriptions4
  • Cheatsheet Pro$0.991 Month
  • Cheatsheet Pro$1.991 Month
  • Cheatsheet Pro$4.991 Year
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  • Cheatsheet Pro14 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time5
  • Small Tip$2.99
  • Medium Tip$5.99
  • Big Tip$9.99
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  • Legacy$19.99
  • Cheatsheet Pro (Lifetime)$79.99
2 purchases

People by Super Simple

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Annual$12.001 Year

Questions

Is Cheatsheet free?
Cheatsheet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is People by Super Simple free?
People by Super Simple is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cheatsheet or People by Super Simple have ads?
Neither Cheatsheet nor People by Super Simple shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cheatsheet or People by Super Simple?
Cheatsheet ships an update every 2 weeks, and People by Super Simple fortnightly. Most recently, Cheatsheet was updated on October 26, 2026 and People by Super Simple on October 25, 2026.

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