ZendLove vs Emit Diary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZendLove
Create and send personalized digital greeting cards from a collection of unique artwork by global artists. Share your heartfelt messages instantly via various messaging platforms, offering an eco-friendly alternative to traditional cards.
- Artistic digital greeting cards
- Personalized messages
- Instant sharing via messaging apps
- Eco-friendly alternative
- Artist profiles and community
- Unlimited card sharing with Premium
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ZendLove lets you share love with illustrated greeting cards made by talented artists from around the world. ZendLove has unique cards that show your style for any special occasion. Select a beautiful card, then write a message to make it personally yours and share it with loved ones. Share your personalized ZendLove cards instantly via Apple iMessage, WhatsApp, texting, email, Facebook Messenger, and more apps. Using ZendLove cards is good for the environment, with a minimal carbon footprint compared with traditional paper greeting cards - no waste, no stamps, and no trips to the post office. We have commissioned artists from around the world to craft beautiful cards made with watercolor, paper, ink, colored pencil, acrylics, mixed media, digital, and more. Our artist community is important to us, and you can get to know the artists by exploring their cards and profiles in the ZendLove app. Enjoy the ZendLove cards! BENEFITS: With the Premium subscription, you can share unlimited ZendLove digital greeting cards. Compared to the price of just four traditional paper cards, you get an unlimited number of cards to send in a year. You also minimize your carbon footprint by sending beautiful cards digitally. You save money and help the environment. • For every Premium subscription, we set aside part of the proceeds to support new artists from around the world. • Each greeting card has been commissioned for ZendLove and cannot be found anywhere else. • The recipients know the card is coming from you - feel personal, secure, and private. No contacts to share or scary links to click. ZendLove cards arrive immediately via text, email, or other apps. SUPPORT: For support, go to https://www.digiguys.com FACEBOOK PAGE: Share your success stories at https://www.facebook.com/digiguysapps FAQ: Q: Can I use ZendLove for free? A: Yes, you can share any of our unique cards. As a free user, you can share up to 3 cards for free each month. Q: I love the ZendLove app. How can I become a Premium subscriber? A: Thank you for supporting ZendLove. With the Premium subscription, you will have unlimited access. To become a Premium subscriber, just tap the subscribe button in the navigation, or tap the options icon in the top-left corner and select Subscribe to Premium. Q: How does the Premium subscription work? A: When you are a Premium subscriber, you will have unlimited access to share as many cards as you want from any artist. You can get a yearly subscription at considerable savings or subscribe monthly. Both subscriptions will renew automatically. You can cancel at any time. Apple handles the subscription process. Q: How can I add a message to a card? A: Select the card you like, then tap in the message box and start writing your message. Q: Can the message text style be changed? A: We have carefully selected a text font, size, color, and message area to match the illustration perfectly. Q: Can I learn more about the artists? A: Yes, to view the artist's profile, tap on the artist's photo or the artist icon in the top right corner. Q: Can I share cards via WhatsApp? A: Yes, just use the iPhone share option or save the card in your Apple Photos app camera roll and then share it. Q: I purchased card sets in the past, and now ZendLove is a subscription app. What happens to the cards I purchased? A: Since you already purchased a card set, we are giving you free unlimited access to all cards for you to share. You will not need a Premium subscription to use ZendLove. Thank you so much for your previous support. Q: Can I suggest artists and styles that I would like to see in ZendLove? A: Yes! Please go to https://www.digiguys.com and leave us a message. Q: I'm an artist, and I would like to be part of the ZendLove community of artists. A: Wonderful! Please go to https://www.digiguys.com and leave us a message. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula/
Emit Diary
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There are many moments in life that are worthy of our gratitude and precious memories. It could be the company of family, the support of friends, an unexpected trip, or a small moment of happiness. It is because of these things that we can feel the beauty of life and the importance of happiness. Therefore, let us remember to be grateful, cherish every moment, seize the present, and fill every corner of life with love and care. Believe that such a life will make us happier! Emit Diary is a beautifully designed, private, and secure diary application that supports multiple users. Here, you can safely record your life experiences, thoughts, emotions, and beautiful moments. You can also slow down and feel your growth and past in this space. 【Fresh and Simple】Adopts a fresh and simple UI design 【Private and Secure】Uses local priority + iCloud automatic synchronization to provide security protection for your data and privacy. Even the developer cannot access your data. 【Shared Space】You can invite your loved ones, partners, best friends, friends, classmates and so on to record your beautiful moments together. 【Stroll Through Time】The homepage abandons the traditional time axis design of the diary, allowing you to feel the healing power of daylight at the first moment. 【Image and Text Recording】Supports various types of images such as ordinary photos, GIFs, and Live Photos, allowing you to capture beautiful moments anytime, anywhere. 【Geolocation】Diary supports adding geolocation. 【Offline Use】Can be used normally without network, and automatically synchronized to iCloud. 【Data Export】You can export diary data to PDF. 【Data Synchronization】Supports iCloud automatic synchronization. 【User Experience】No social networking, no advertising. If you like it, please come back and leave a good review to help "Emit Diary" get better~. 【 About Emit Diary Premium Subscription Service 】 - Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase. - Subscriptions will automatically renew and payment will be charged to your iTunes account unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current. Privacy policy: https://emitdiary.notion.site/emitdiary/9375c5bd297841a99f29ff3cdb245764 Terms of use: https://emitdiary.notion.site/User-Term-f55ca5e72edf4cfb9542f73a52dbe3cf
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ZendLove at every 6 weeks against Emit Diary's every 6 months. Emit Diary's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ZendLove sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Emit Diary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ZendLove ships an update every 6 weeks, Emit Diary every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZendLove | Emit Diary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (34 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 82.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digiguys, Inc | 晨姣 李 |
In-app purchases
ZendLove
- ZendLove Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- ZendLove Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
- ZendLove 4-card set "Finding Love" by Olga P.$0.99
- ZendLove 6-card set "Cycle of Love" by Tata$0.99
- ZendLove 6-card set "Thank You" by Irina K.$0.99
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- ZendLove 6-card set "Gifts" by Ellie G.$0.99
- ZendLove 6-card set “Dapper Dogs“ by Tata$0.99
- ZendLove 4-card set “Perennial“ by Troy L.$0.99
- ZendLove 6-card set “Somewheres“ by Leandro S.$0.99
- ZendLove 6-card set “Purrsonality“ by Karolina N.$0.99
Emit Diary
- Monthly Premium Membership3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Annual Premium Membership7 Days trial$17.991 Year









