Comparison

LockNote vs 知记

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LockNote

Securely store notes, financial records, to-do lists, and card information with this encrypted application. It offers rich media support, offline access, and automatic synchronization across devices. Personalize your experience with custom skins and fonts.

Highlights
  • Encrypted note storage
  • Financial accounting records
  • Checklist management
  • Card package storage
  • Rich media support
  • Offline access and cloud backup
  • Automatic synchronization
Features
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Ta is an encrypted note-taking software that supports recording [Notes, accounting, checklist, card package] 【Notepad function】 -Can be encrypted or hidden. -Can be used offline, or selectively backed up to Lock Cloud, iCloud, or local. -Can mix graphics, pictures, videos, audios, event reminders, and rich text editing. -Export long pictures, PDFs, etc. -Automatic synchronization 【Accounting Book Function】 -Support multi-book type records -Rich and definable types -One second shorthand -Automatic synchronization 【List function】 -Support multiple list type records -Automatic synchronization [Card package function] -Automatic synchronization [My iCloud] -Manage your own data backup 【other】 -Tourist mode -File management, can transfer files to and from the computer -Personalized password settings. -Customizable skin fonts, etc.

About

知记

A private journaling app with a clean, elegant design that allows you to record your thoughts and memories. It supports image insertion, cloud backup, and robust privacy features like Touch ID and password protection. Enjoy offline access, customizable themes, and convenient search and export options.

Highlights
  • Account synchronization
  • Free image cloud backup
  • Touch ID and password protection
  • Offline access
  • Long image export
  • Timeline view
  • Customizable fonts and stationery
  • Night mode
Features
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素净淡雅,返璞归真,可以插入图片的素记来了!!,喜欢插入图片的朋友,可以使用此款软件。 ●●●●●●●功能特性●●●●●●● ●账户同步 - 通过账户系统在您所有的设备上访问你的日记 ●免费备份图片 - 可以备份图片到云端啦!图文并茂更生动! ●隐私 - Touch ID和密码保护您的日记 ●离线使用 - 在无网络情况下亦可查看日记 ●长图分享- 导出长图分享日记 ●时间轴 - 以时间轴的方式展示您的日记 ●信纸 - 超过10款信纸可使用 ●字体更换 - 提供多种字体,每一种字体都能带来不同的日记体验 ●夜间模式 - 保护您的眼睛不受到光线伤害 ●补写日记 - 往日的日记可补写 ●提醒 - 可设置每日定时提醒写日记 ●搜索 - 全文搜索 ●导出 - 可导出日记 注意:有部分用户注册的时候邮箱后面添加了空格字符,造成重新登录的时候,发现不存在此账号,如有上述问题,请联系我们。 邮箱:AppZhiJi@163.com 知记QQ群: 196330568

Screenshots

LockNote4 screens
知记4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 知记 at none against LockNote's 10. 知记 also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LockNote sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. 知记 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LockNote ships an update every 3 weeks, 知记 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LockNote versus 知记: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockNote知记
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (114 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews76.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—114 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB45 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPingtan Maque Information Technology Co., Ltd.素琼 曹

Customer experience

LockNote

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

知记

All ratings114 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive76.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative17.0%

Bugs and requests

LockNote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

知记

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Cannot log in
  • Connection failed
  • Diaries disappeared
  • Cannot save entries
  • Cannot register
Show 11 more
  • Images not showing
  • App crashes
  • Paid features not activated
  • Unresponsive customer support
  • Characters not displaying
  • Payment issues
  • Login loop
  • Cannot retrieve password
  • App freezes
  • Encrypted data leads to crash
  • Sharing and saving images causes crash

Requested features

18 requests
  • Add more fonts
  • Add author signature
  • Add tag function
  • Image insertion via file manager
  • Local storage and iCloud sync
Show 13 more
  • International payment options
  • Offline editing and sync
  • Export to PDF or PNG
  • Improve image display
  • Fix character display issues
  • More free features
  • Add dark mode
  • Add friend system
  • Undo like function
  • Adapt for iPad Pro 11
  • Add local storage
  • Improve payment methods
  • Fix character rendering

In-app purchases

10 purchases

LockNote

One-time10
  • 全部记事可备份/恢复/删除次数今日无限制$0.99
  • VIP服务一个月$0.99
  • VIP服务七天$0.99
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  • 去除水印$1.99
  • 记事可备份图片/视频/语音等多媒体文件(永久)$3.99
  • 关闭广告永久$3.99
  • VIP服务三个月$3.99
  • VIP服务半年$7.99
  • VIP服务一年$12.99
  • 锁事内所有功能免费$14.99
None

知记

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LockNote free?
LockNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 知记 free?
知记 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LockNote or 知记 have ads?
Neither LockNote nor 知记 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LockNote or 知记?
LockNote ships an update every 3 weeks, and 知记 fortnightly. Most recently, LockNote was updated on October 15, 2026 and 知记 on October 14, 2026.

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