# Simple notepad

> Simple, offline notepad. No ads, no accounts, no cloud, just your notes.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pgarr.simplenotepad](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pgarr.simplenotepad)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.pgarr.simplenotepad`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** pgarr
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 98
- **Version:** 1.6.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-26
- **First published:** 2026-04-23
- **Publisher country:** PL
- **Size:** 74 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pgarr.simplenotepad)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://gist.githubusercontent.com/pgarr/5e0e9b56b57187e14f472bd6df0845b4/raw/ac88d30980e1ed5794da217961d366a160ff3886/privacy-policy.md](https://gist.githubusercontent.com/pgarr/5e0e9b56b57187e14f472bd6df0845b4/raw/ac88d30980e1ed5794da217961d366a160ff3886/privacy-policy.md)

## Description

The simplest way to take notes on Android.<br><br>If you are tired of notepad apps filled with unnecessary features, forced account logins, and intrusive ads, this app is for you. This is a digital version of a paper scratchpad: you open it, write, and save.<br><br>Core Features:<br>Create &amp; Edit: Quickly jot down thoughts, lists, or reminders.<br>View &amp; Organize: A clean list view of all your saved notes.<br>Delete: Easily remove notes you no longer need.<br>Search: Find your notes instantly with a simple search bar.<br><br>Why choose this app?<br>100% Offline: Your notes stay on your device. We don&#39;t use the cloud, which means your data never leaves your pocket.<br>No Accounts Required: No email, no passwords, and no &quot;Sign in with Google.&quot; Start writing the second you install it.<br>Zero Ads: A focused environment with no banners or pop-ups to distract you.  <br>Privacy First: Since there is no data collection and no internet connection required, your privacy is guaranteed by design.<br>Battery &amp; Performance Friendly: No special graphical effects, no background sync, and no bloat. It’s lightweight and incredibly fast.<br><br>This app does exactly what it was created for - nothing more, nothing less.

## Rankings

- #1,990,248 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.pgarr.simplenotepad.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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