# Book Writer One vs Notes Writer Browser

The clearest difference is rating: Notes Writer Browser at 4.6 against Book Writer One's 2.5. Notes Writer Browser also leads on ratings volume (3.2K vs 16). Book Writer One's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Book Writer One sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Notes Writer Browser sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Notes Writer Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notes Writer Browser has 3.2K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Book Writer One's written reviews are positive against 48% of Notes Writer Browser's.

Book Writer One ships an update every 3 weeks, Notes Writer Browser fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Book Writer One | Notes Writer Browser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-writer-one/id917579461/reviews) | **[4.6 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-writer-browser-nautilus/id1422480068/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 16 | **3.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews | **48.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 73 MB | 667 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Good Effect](https://appshunter.io/developer/432391844) | [Kairoos Solutions SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/978066434) |

## What reviewers say

### Book Writer One

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-writer-one/id917579461)

Easily create interactive multimedia books with text, images, voice, and video. Organize your thoughts, make photo books, diaries, or even PDF documents. Share your creations with the world or publish them as paperbacks.

**Highlights:** Create multimedia books with text, images, and video, Organize thoughts and notes, Design photo books, diaries, and PDFs, Interactive page elements, Drag-and-drop interface, Share books via Book World, Dropbox, or email, Paperback publishing option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Book Writer Unlimited | $3.99 | one-time |


### Notes Writer Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-writer-browser-nautilus/id1422480068)

This app is a versatile writing and note-taking tool that supports rich text and Markdown. It allows users to annotate PDFs, fill out forms, and organize their work into unlimited notebooks. The app also includes scanning capabilities and various export options for seamless sharing and backup.

**Highlights:** Rich text and Markdown writing, PDF annotation and form filling, Unlimited notebook organization, Document scanning, Cloud sync and multiple export formats, Distraction-free writing mode

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Notes Writer Pro AI Assistant | $3.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent note-taking app
- 📁 Great folder organization
- 🎨 Customizable notebook covers
- 🔍 Useful PDF annotation tools
- 🤖 Impressive AI capabilities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔄 Sync and file transfer issues
- 🕰️ Slow performance and lag
- 🔒 Poor customer support
- 💰 Misleading upgrade pricing

**Reported bugs**

- Notes randomly disappearing
- Formatting issues with text and images
- Unreliable audio recording and playback
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Inability to transfer files between free and pro versions

**Requested features**

- Handwriting recognition
- Improved eraser and shape tools
- Customizable keyboard and toolbar
- Better integration with cloud storage
- Ability to rotate and resize images


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Book Writer One free?

Book Writer One is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Notes Writer Browser free?

Notes Writer Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Book Writer One or Notes Writer Browser?

Notes Writer Browser is rated higher. Book Writer One averages 2.5 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Notes Writer Browser averages 4.6 from 3.2K ratings.

### Do Book Writer One or Notes Writer Browser have ads?

Neither Book Writer One nor Notes Writer Browser shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Book Writer One or Notes Writer Browser?

Book Writer One ships an update every 3 weeks, and Notes Writer Browser fortnightly. Most recently, Book Writer One was updated on October 15, 2026 and Notes Writer Browser on October 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.*