Comparison

CheeseBall vs Hand Written Love Notes

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

Head to head
About

CheeseBall

Create and share humorous, cheesy love notes with your significant other. This app provides a fun way to express affection through lighthearted and witty messages, perfect for couples who enjoy a good laugh.

Highlights
  • Generate cheesy love notes
  • Share messages with loved ones
  • Humorous and witty content
  • Express affection creatively
  • Digital love letters
Features
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Now that texting is king, love letters rarely find their way to the mailbox; but that doesn't mean that couples still don't like to share a love note once in a while. And when your loved one has a good sense of humor, a genuinely cheesy love note can make it that much more fun! This app is dedicated to my beautiful wife who encourages me to be cheesy every day!

About

Hand Written Love Notes

Create personalized handwritten notes and custom memes to share with loved ones. Write messages in over 100 colors, add text and emojis, and use zoom and pan for precise control. Easily send your unique creations digitally.

Highlights
  • Handwritten message creation
  • Over 100 color options
  • Add text and emojis
  • Custom meme creation
  • Zoom and pan for precision
  • Digital sharing
Features
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Have you wanted to send a loved one or a friend a note in your own handwriting, but there is no way to get it to them? Welcome to Love Notes! The app designed especially for those moments. Love Notes let you quickly create your own personal note that allows you to write messages with your hand in over 100 colors! Plus, you can also add text and emojis customize it even further. Create custom memes with ease. Zoom and pan(two fingers) to have finer control over your note.

Screenshots

CheeseBall3 screens
Hand Written Love Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CheeseBall at 100% against Hand Written Love Notes's 57%. CheeseBall also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7). Hand Written Love Notes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. CheeseBall sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hand Written Love Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CheeseBall holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of CheeseBall's written reviews are positive against 57% of Hand Written Love Notes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CheeseBall ships an update every 4 months, Hand Written Love Notes every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
CheeseBall versus Hand Written Love Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheeseBallHand Written Love Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better3.7 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings615 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB12 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMcGill DevTech, LLCJosh Walton

Customer experience

CheeseBall

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hand Written Love Notes

All ratings15 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CheeseBall

One-time1
  • Ad Removal$0.99
None

Hand Written Love Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CheeseBall free?
CheeseBall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hand Written Love Notes free?
Hand Written Love Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CheeseBall or Hand Written Love Notes?
CheeseBall is rated higher. CheeseBall averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Hand Written Love Notes averages 3.7 from 15 ratings.
Do CheeseBall or Hand Written Love Notes have ads?
Both CheeseBall and Hand Written Love Notes show ads.
Which is updated more often, CheeseBall or Hand Written Love Notes?
CheeseBall ships an update every 4 months, and Hand Written Love Notes every 5 months. Most recently, CheeseBall was updated on September 29, 2026 and Hand Written Love Notes on October 11, 2026.

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