# NotePad.io vs Notepad

The clearest difference is rating: Notepad at 5.0 against NotePad.io's 2.1. Notepad also leads on review sentiment (54% vs 17%). NotePad.io's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Notepad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NotePad.io asks for nothing beyond the download.

Notepad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of NotePad.io's written reviews are positive against 54% of Notepad's.

## The numbers

| Metric | NotePad.io | Notepad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepadio/id990089932/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepad-simplefaceidfolders/id1197879553/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **53.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sebastian Steins](https://appshunter.io/developer/1044718383) | [Seiji Hashizume](https://appshunter.io/developer/665726532) |

## What reviewers say

### NotePad.io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepadio/id990089932)

A secure, cloud-based notepad accessible from any device. Create, organize, and share rich notes with image support. Never lose a note again with this user-friendly, cross-platform solution.

**Highlights:** Cloud-based notepad, Cross-platform access, Create rich notes, Organize by category, Image storage, Secure and encrypted

**In-app purchases:** none


### Notepad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notepad-simplefaceidfolders/id1197879553)

A user-friendly notepad app for organizing notes with tabs and protecting your privacy with Face ID/Touch ID. It offers iCloud syncing, photo attachments, and easy sharing options.

**Highlights:** Face ID/Touch ID/Passcode app lock, iCloud sync across devices, Organize notes with customizable tabs, Attach photos to notes, Share notes to other apps, Quick save and reorder functionality

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NotePad.io free?

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

### Is Notepad free?

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

### Which has better reviews, NotePad.io or Notepad?

Notepad is rated higher. NotePad.io averages 2.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Notepad averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do NotePad.io or Notepad have ads?

Notepad shows ads; NotePad.io does not.

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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.*