Personal Diary For You! vs Text Diary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Personal Diary For You!
Securely record your daily activities, thoughts, and secrets with a user-friendly interface. Organize your entries with calendar and timeline views, and protect your privacy with PIN or Touch ID.
- PIN and Touch ID protection
- Calendar and timeline views
- Dropbox cloud synchronization
- Daily reminders
- Edit existing notes
- Pin emojis to entries
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Personal Diary For You! is the easiest and most secure way to keep a diary. Trusted by millions of users worldwide, download now for free and keep your secret diary or diet, travel or life journal securely. Personal Diary For You! is designed to record your activities, daily events, appointments, experiences, thoughts, secrets and ideas throughout the day and sync with your dropbox account. It helps you organize your diary / journal entries or notes from the past in the easiest way. Main Features 1. Simple to use 2. User friendly interface adapted for iPhone, iPad and iPod 3. Protect your entries private with a PIN or Touch ID 4. Calendar view 5. Timeline view of a day's notes 6. Cloud storage (Dropbox) 7. Pin emojis to your notes 8. Multiple diary notes can be saved on a day 9. Edit your notes 10. Free from disgusting ads 11."Don't miss out your daily activities "- Here we introduce daily reminders
Text Diary
A free and simple text-based journaling app that allows unlimited entries. Organize your thoughts with folders, colors, and tags, and easily search or filter your past entries. Enjoy a comfortable user experience with quick startup and dark mode.
- Unlimited daily diary entries
- Organize by folder, color, tag
- Searchable diary entries
- Filter by date or tag
- Quick startup and comfortable operation
- Dark mode support
- Completely free to use
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It's a simple text diary app. All features are completely free to use. Features: - Unlimited daily diary - Classified by folder, color, tag - Search diary - Filter by date or tag - Quick start-up, comfortable operability - Dark mode - All free URL scheme: textdiary://
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Text Diary at 4.6 against Personal Diary For You!'s 1.7. Personal Diary For You!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Text Diary holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 7 respectively.
Personal Diary For You! ships an update every 3 weeks, Text Diary every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Personal Diary For You! | Text Diary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (10 ratings) | 4.6 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ILEAF SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | FugaPiyo Inc. |
Customer experience
Personal Diary For You!
Text Diary
In-app purchases
Personal Diary For You!
No in-app purchases
Text Diary
No in-app purchases
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