# 吾记 vs Simple Done

The clearest difference is price: 吾记 at Free against Simple Done's $0.99. 吾记 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.4). Simple Done's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

吾记 is free to download; Simple Done costs $0.99 up front. 吾记 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Simple Done asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | 吾记 | Simple Done |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1084747109/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 89.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 69 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [健祥 林](https://appshunter.io/developer/1084747108) | [思昊 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1421280390) |

## What reviewers say

### 吾记

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1084747109)

Capture your thoughts and memories with a beautifully designed digital journal. Add photos and videos, organize entries by category, and secure your entries with password or fingerprint protection. Share your experiences or keep them private.

**Highlights:** Timeline view of entries, Customizable stationery and fonts, Add photos and videos to entries, Calendar view for daily entries, Categorization of diary entries, Password and fingerprint lock for privacy, Export entries to Word documents, Daily writing reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月VIP | $0.99 | per month |
| 年VIP | $5.99 | per year |
| 吾记高级账户/半年 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 永久购买 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 一档扩容 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 二挡扩容 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 🔒 Secure data storage
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
- 💡 Useful categorization and organization features
- 👍 Convenient backup and export options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and security
- 💡 Lack of customization options for layout and appearance
- 💡 Limited functionality compared to other diary apps

**Reported bugs**

- Issues with uploading photos and media
- Problems with syncing data across devices
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between portrait and landscape modes

**Requested features**

- Add support for handwriting input
- Implement a calendar view for diary entries
- Allow more customization of fonts, colors, and themes
- Improve export and backup capabilities
- Introduce password protection or biometric lock options


### Simple Done

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-done/id6468896721)

Capture new ideas, create daily plans, and track important numbers. Visualize your progress over the last seven days with insightful statistics. This tool helps you organize thoughts and monitor achievements.

**Highlights:** Record novel ideas, Set daily plans, Track meaningful values, View weekly statistics, Organize thoughts, Monitor achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 吾记 free?

吾记 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Simple Done free?

Simple Done costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do 吾记 or Simple Done have ads?

吾记 shows ads; Simple Done does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
