# QuickNote Notepad Notes

> Helping you take notes down quickly by adding text or drawing!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xllusion.quicknote](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xllusion.quicknote)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.xllusion.quicknote`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Xllusion
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 946,924
- **Rating:** 3.64 / 5 (4,290 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.2
- **Last updated:** 2024-06-13
- **First published:** 2011-01-04
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 5.73 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xllusion.quicknote)
- **Website:** [http://www.xllusion.net](http://www.xllusion.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/xllusion/privacy](https://sites.google.com/view/xllusion/privacy)

## Description

QuickNote Notepad Notes is a versatile Chrome extension designed to boost your productivity by allowing quick note-taking through text, checklists, or drawings. Its simple interface helps you capture ideas instantly, and with support for widgets, you can access your notes efficiently on your device.

Key features include text and image sharing, image exporting saved directly to your storage’s Pictures/quicknote folder, reliable backup and restore options, and compatibility with Android tablets. Remove notes easily with a long press, and enjoy additional options through the menu. Perfect for anyone needing a fast, accessible notepad integrated with cloud backups and sharing capabilities.

## Rankings

- #70,439 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.xllusion.quicknote.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

QuickNote Notepad Notes is praised for its simplicity, ease of use, efficiency, and security as a lightweight note-taking tool. However, users frequently mention the app is outdated, lacks updates since 2014, and suffers from compatibility issues with newer Android devices. Backup and restore features are missing or unreliable, causing data loss concerns when switching phones. Ads are intrusive and removing them is problematic, and the editor lacks cursor visibility and a search function, which hampers user experience especially for larger notes.

### Pros

- Simple and easy to use note-taking app
- Lightweight and not resource intensive
- Secure and reliable for storing notes
- Maintains a clean and straightforward interface
- Long-term users recommend and appreciate its simplicity

### Cons

- App has not been updated since 2014, causing compatibility issues with newer Android versions
- Lack of backup and restore functionality leading to data loss, especially when changing phones
- Presence of ads that are difficult to remove or interfere with app usage
- Missing cursor visibility which makes editing notes harder
- No search or text find feature for navigating large notes

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