# Light Notes

> The application for notes. Easy, convenient and fast notepad. Just a notes

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/artline.lightnotes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/artline.lightnotes)

## Overview

- **ID:** `artline.lightnotes`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** IrynaTsy
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 169,539
- **Rating:** 3.86 / 5 (1,159 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.1
- **Last updated:** 2021-07-20
- **First published:** 2016-01-31
- **Publisher country:** UA
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=artline.lightnotes)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://artlinedev.zzz.com.ua/policy\_notes.html](http://artlinedev.zzz.com.ua/policy_notes.html)

## Description

Light Notes is an efficient and user-friendly Chrome extension designed for quick note-taking and easy note management. Whether you're jotting down memos, making shopping lists, or keeping track of important information, Light Notes provides a simple and fast notepad right at your fingertips.

Key features include a variety of app themes with different colors, the ability to set individual note colors, and a sleek Material Design interface. This extension ensures smooth navigation between your notes, making it an ideal tool for organizing your thoughts and tasks with minimal effort.

## Rankings

- #172,700 — Overall

## Review summary

Light Notes is praised for its clean, fast, and lightweight interface and has longtime fans who value its simplicity and quick formats. However, many reviews complain about intrusive ads, unreliable backup/restore across versions and devices, and missing organizational features like folders, manual sorting, and text formatting. Overall, it suits users wanting a minimal, fast notes app but struggles with ads and data-management capabilities.

### Pros

- Simple, clean and lightweight UI that opens instantly.
- Quick and easy to use with nice note formats.
- Long-time favorite with ultralight memory usage and fast access.
- Very good and steady performance, reliable for years.

### Cons

- Intrusive, frequent ads disrupt usage and even affect saving in some cases; multiple reviews complain about ads and the push to paid versions.
- Backup and restore are unreliable across updates/devices; backups may not restore or fail during restoration.
- Lack of organization features: no folders, manual sorting, text formatting, or grouping/tags for notes.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/artline.lightnotes)