# Black Notepad- Notes with lock

> Black Notepad is a black theme notes app. It's a good notes app with lock

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.digital.black.notepad](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.digital.black.notepad)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.digital.black.notepad`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GeniusTools Labs
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 32,863
- **Rating:** 4.49 / 5 (441 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-30
- **First published:** 2023-05-12
- **Publisher country:** IL
- **Size:** 20 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.digital.black.notepad)
- **Website:** [https://geniustoolslabs.com/blacknotepad](https://geniustoolslabs.com/blacknotepad)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://geniustoolslabs.com/blacknotepad/privacy/](https://geniustoolslabs.com/blacknotepad/privacy/)

## Description

**Black Notepad - Notes with Lock** is a powerful and secure note-taking Chrome extension designed for Android users who prefer a sleek black theme to reduce eye strain and save battery life. This app allows you to write private notes, create checklists, and organize your thoughts effortlessly.

Key features include password and fingerprint lock for protecting sensitive notes, customizable black and light themes with font options, and the ability to categorize notes with icons and colors. Efficient search functionality lets you quickly find notes by keywords, categories, or dates. Ideal for students, professionals, and anyone who values privacy and simplicity in note-taking, Black Notepad provides an elegant writing experience with full security.

Start using Black Notepad today to keep your ideas safe, organized, and accessible anytime with privacy assurances.

## Rankings

- #355,502 — Overall
- #24 — writer's block

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.digital.black.notepad.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users praise Black Notepad for its simplicity, easy note-taking, and secure lock feature, appreciating its minimal dark theme that helps focus. However, many complain about frequent ads disrupting the experience, the lack of drawing capabilities, and absence of a password recovery option. Additionally, the pro version pricing is viewed as too high by several users.

### Pros

- Simple and easy to use note-taking functionality
- Secure note locking feature provides privacy
- Minimalist and aesthetically pleasing dark theme
- Effective for creating and maintaining notes
- App has a focus-enhancing design

### Cons

- Excessive ads that negatively impact user experience
- No option for drawing or handwriting notes
- No password recovery option if the lock password is forgotten
- Pro version is considered expensive by users

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.digital.black.notepad)