# Notebook vs Scheduli

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scheduli at none against Notebook's 8. Scheduli also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Notebook's advantage is ratings volume (24K vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Notebook sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Scheduli asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scheduli holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notebook has 24K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Notebook ships an update every 6 days, Scheduli every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Notebook | Scheduli |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (24K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notebook-ai-notes-notepad/id973801089/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scheduli/id6470429917/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **24K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 72.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 221 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zoho Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/388384807) | [Dominic Seung](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845466712) |

## What reviewers say

### Notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notebook-ai-notes-notepad/id973801089)

Capture, organize, and find all your notes, from typed text and handwriting to voice recordings and document scans. AI features help transcribe audio, create mind maps, and refine your writing. Syncs seamlessly across all your Apple devices.

**Highlights:** AI transcription of voice recordings, Handwriting and sketching with Apple Pencil, Document scanning and OCR, To-do lists and task management, Mind map generation from notes, Cross-device synchronization, Password and biometric note locking

**Features:** Safari Extension, Siri integration, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support, SharePlay, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Notebook Pro | $2.49 | per month |
| Notebook Pro Plus | $3.99 | per month |
| Notebook AI | $4.99 | per month |
| Notebook Personal | $14.99 | per year |
| Notebook Pro | $24.99 | per year |
| Notebook Pro Plus | $39.99 | per year |
| Notebook AI | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Highly organized and customizable
- 👍 Visually appealing and intuitive
- 🔒 Secure with password protection
- 🤳 Seamless cross-device sync
- 📝 Versatile note-taking features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional sync and stability issues
- 🔀 Inconsistent note order after editing
- 🔍 Limited search functionality
- 📤 Lack of export/backup options
- 🔗 Difficulty inserting links in notes

**Reported bugs**

- Notes disappearing or getting corrupted
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent behavior when editing notes
- Syncing problems across devices

**Requested features**

- Improved sorting and reordering options for notes
- Enhanced search capabilities
- Ability to export notes in various formats
- More customization options for notebook covers
- Integration with other productivity apps


### Scheduli

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scheduli/id6470429917)

This app offers a flexible scheduling solution for home, work, and school. It provides customizable routines and accurate school schedule presets. Enjoy offline access and real-time widgets for convenient schedule viewing.

**Highlights:** Customizable routines for home, work, and school, Accurate school schedule presets, Offline functionality, Real-time schedule widgets, Cross-device support (iPhone, iPad, iPod)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Notebook free?

Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Scheduli free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Notebook or Scheduli?

Scheduli is rated higher. Notebook averages 4.7 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Scheduli averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Notebook or Scheduli have ads?

Neither Notebook nor Scheduli shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Notebook or Scheduli?

Notebook ships an update every 6 days, and Scheduli every 5 days. Most recently, Notebook was updated on November 12, 2026 and Scheduli on November 3, 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.*