Best Writepad Apps

243+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.7 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated September 2026

The best writepad apps on iPhone average 3.7★ across 243+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated September 2026.

Compare top Writepad Apps (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Notepad - handy quickly memo	Free	4.5★ (43K)	Yes	No	Sep 2026
2	Notepad: Easy Notes & Memos	Free	4.8★ (28K)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
3	Kittap: Read & Write Stories	Free	—	Yes	Yes	Jul 2026
4	HandyWrite - cute notepad	Free	—	Yes	No	May 2026
5	Notepad-Notes & Notebook	Free	—	Yes	Yes	May 2026
6	WriteControl	Free	3.0★ (1)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
7	Everyday Notepad	Free	5.0★ (3)	No	No	Sep 2026
8	KenNote - Notes, Notepad, Memo	Free	—	No	Yes	May 2026

Top Picks for Writepad

#1

Notepad - handy quickly memo by Katoh Atsushi

popular simple note-pad list

Editor's Choice

💼 Business

4.5😊(43K ratings)

FreeAds

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This free memo app offers quick startup for immediate note-taking. Easily share your thoughts via various methods like AirDrop, messages, email, or social media. It's ideal for jotting down quick ideas and small notes.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
📝 Great for quick notes
💻 Works well with Apple Pencil
🤖 Useful voice-to-text feature
🗂️ Unlimited note storage

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
💰 Ads can be intrusive
🔍 Lack of search functionality
🗂️ No folder or organization options
🔋 Drains battery life

#2

Notepad: Easy Notes & Memos by 1381802 Ontario Inc.

Simple Notebook & Writing Pad

Strong Contender

📊 Productivity

4.8😊(28K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Capture thoughts, create to-do lists, and organize ideas with a versatile digital notebook. Supports handwriting, text notes, and secure cloud syncing. Personalize your experience with custom themes and icons.

What We Love

👍 Simple and easy to use
📝 Useful for notes, lists, and reminders
🎨 Customizable font and color options
💾 Reliable for storing important information
🔍 Helpful search functionality

Room to Improve

💰 Premium subscription required to remove ads
🐛 Occasional data loss or note disappearance
📤 Lack of sharing or exporting options
🔒 No password protection for individual notes

#3

Kittap: Read & Write Stories by KITA PLATFORM LTD

Books, Novels & Storytelling

Worth Considering

📚 Books

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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More Writepad apps to explore

HandyWrite - cute notepad

HandyWrite - cute notepad

HandyWrite - cute notepad

diary taking app

📊 Productivity

Notepad-Notes & Notebook

Notepad-Notes & Notebook

Notepad-Notes & Notebook

To-do list, Note pad, Planner

Write your novel

This app helps authors structure, write, and organize their novels. It offers a distraction-free editor, tools for character and world-building, and progress tracking. Premium features include advanced editing, plot visualization, and AI assistance.

Organize story world with characters and locationsDistraction-free text editorTrack writing goals and statistics

Everyday Notepad

Everyday Notepad

Everyday Notepad

Handwritten notes & sketching

Capture your thoughts with a pressure-sensitive pen, highlighter, or pencil. Choose from 10 realistic paper types and a full color spectrum. Export your notes as PDFs or Word documents, with a safety net for recently deleted pages.

Pressure-sensitive pen/pencil/highlighter10 realistic paper typesFull color spectrum

KenNote - Notes, Notepad, Memo

KenNote - Notes, Notepad, Memo

KenNote - Notes, Notepad, Memo

Notes, Notepad, Memo

This app is a smart notebook for efficient writing and recording. It offers cloud syncing, memo creation, diary entries, novel writing tools, and an AI assistant for enhanced productivity and organization.

Cloud notebook with real-time syncingMemos and sticky notes for quick captureDiary mode with image and mood tagging

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

Bookshelf: Write & Publish

Bookshelf: Write & Publish

Bookshelf: Write & Publish

Write More. Read Better.

📊 Productivity

Versepad: Lyric Notepad

Versepad: Lyric Notepad

Versepad: Lyric Notepad

Write Lyrics, Rhymes & Bars

Paper: Writing App, Notes

Paper: Writing App, Notes

Paper: Writing App, Notes

Write a book novel poem script

This app offers a clean and configurable writing environment for various creative projects. It supports Markdown and plain text, syncs with iCloud, and integrates with other tools. Users can publish drafts to popular blogging platforms and export documents in multiple formats.

Gorgeous writing spaceSilky-smooth typingDeep personalization (Pro)

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

Notepad AI: C ++

Notepad AI: C ++

Notepad AI: C ++

by Diep Quoc Vuong

AI Notes: The Smart Notepad

AI Notes: The Smart Notepad

AI Notes: The Smart Notepad

by Appvestor ApS

📊 Productivity

Simple. Plain. Text.

📊 Productivity

Notepad with Browser - Sprout

Notepad with Browser - Sprout

Notepad with Browser - Sprout

Notes, Browser, Sync, Widget

📊 Productivity

Ultimate writing companion

📊 Productivity

Notepad - Plane Notes and Text Editor

Notepad - Plane Notes and Text Editor

Notepad - Plane Notes and Text Editor

by margaret kovatch

Capture thoughts and ideas quickly on your iPhone and iPad. This application provides a straightforward way to create, organize, and share your notes.

Quick note creationNote managementNote sharing

📊 Productivity

Color Notes : A Simple Notepad

Color Notes : A Simple Notepad

Color Notes : A Simple Notepad

Take notes and colorize them

📊 Productivity

Novela: Writing app for novels

Novela: Writing app for novels

Novela: Writing app for novels

From first idea to final draft

This app provides a unified writing environment for authors, integrating planning, world-building, and drafting. It offers a distraction-free editor, organizational tools for plot and characters, and AI assistance to enhance the writing process. Features include autosave, version history, and sharing capabilities.

Distraction-free editorIntegrated planning and draftingCharacter and plot organization

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Writepad

What are the best writepad apps for iPhone?

Notepad - handy quickly memo tops our writepad apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 43K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free writepad apps for iPhone?

Yes — 20 of the top writepad apps we rank are free to download, including Notepad - handy quickly memo and Notepad: Easy Notes & Memos.

Does Notepad - handy quickly memo have ads or in-app purchases?

Notepad - handy quickly memo shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many writepad apps are on the App Store?

We track 243+ writepad apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What does this notepad app do?

This app is a simple and free memopad designed for quick note-taking. It allows you to rapidly start up and access your notes, making it ideal for jotting down ideas or small pieces of information as soon as they come to mind.

How can I share my notes with others?

You can easily share your memos using the built-in sharing functions. Options include AirDrop transmission, sending via Message, copying the text, sharing to SNS platforms, or sending directly by email.