white note vs Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
white note
A straightforward memo application designed for quick note-taking and sketching. It offers essential editing tools like undo/redo and adjustable line thickness for a smooth user experience. Notes can be easily saved for later access.
- Undo/Redo functionality
- Adjustable line thickness
- Line tracing
- Save notes
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White note is a simple memo app. ■ white note function · Undo, redo function · Line thickness You can also set the thickness of the pen finely with a slider. · You can also trace out the line. · Save
Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool
This app offers a straightforward and aesthetically pleasing way to jot down notes. It's designed for users who prefer simplicity over complex features, providing an intuitive and stress-free note-taking experience.
- Simple note-taking
- Beautiful design
- Easy to use interface
- Intuitive management
- Stress-free experience
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○ For people like this ・People who just want to keep taking notes in a simple way. ・People who want to use a simple but easy to use notepad. ・People who are tired of using notepad with complicated settings. ○ Simple and beautiful design It is designed to be a simple and easy-to-use taking note. It has become such a sophisticated design that "pull" rather than "add" the function. It is an application that embodies "simple is best". ○ Easy to use Thanks to its simple design and no extra features, you can use the app intuitively. You can manage your notepad in a fun and stress-free manner.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool at 4.9 against white note's 3.5. Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool also leads on ratings volume (143 vs 2). white note's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool has 143 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
white note ships an update every 11 days, Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | white note | Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 4.9 (143 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 82.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 143 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kiyoshi Koike | Futoshi Niiho |
Customer experience
white note
Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool
In-app purchases
white note
No in-app purchases
Simple Notepad・Simple and Cool
No in-app purchases
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