Myアルバム vs HakoJournal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Myアルバム
Organize your photos with custom albums and titles. Secure your private pictures with a code and share them directly to social media. Perfect for easy, stylish photo management.
- Full-screen photo viewing
- Organize favorite photos
- Customizable virtual albums
- Change album titles and images
- Security code for privacy
- Direct social media sharing
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An app with which you can laid-back sort your photos, name and view them. Easy handling and stylish design - Perfect for us woman. You can secure your pictures with a code, in order to protect private photos getting into wrong hands. Features: - Easily view all photos in full screen. - Easily organize your favourite photos. - Create as many virtual photo albums with costumized titles and selectable title pictures as you want. - The name of the album and the title image can be changed at any time. - Create a security code for guaranteed pricacy. The code can always be changed and if you may forget it, the Hint feature will help you to remember. - You can post pictures directly from this app on Facebook, Twitter and Whatsapp and share with friends. Hints: - If you uninstall the app, your albums and the photos will NOT be restored if you re-install the app. - You can add pictures from your device to the app and delete them from your device, so that they exist only in the app. Contact: anysense.w2y@gmail.com
HakoJournal
This app offers a simple and beautiful way to journal your thoughts, photos, and links. Organize your memories with seamless tagging, customizable designs, and the ability to add multiple photos or link previews. Keep your private entries secure with passcode protection.
- Seamless tagging with '#'
- Customizable personal design
- Multiple photo uploads
- Link previews as visual cards
- Passcode app lock
- iCloud sync (premium)
- To-do lists integration (premium)
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Organize your photos, links, and thoughts into a timeline just for you. Want to journal daily but hate complicated apps? HakoJournal is a simple, beautiful diary app that lets you start in seconds. A sudden thought. That amazing restaurant. An inspiring article. Things that don't belong on social media, but are too precious to forget. Whisper them into HakoJournal. 【What Makes HakoJournal Special】 ◆ Seamless Tagging Just type "#" anywhere in your text. Tags are created instantly, and your entry is organized on the spot. #travel #ideas #food — tag as you write, browse by tag later. ◆ Your Personal Design Customize font size, line spacing, and margins. Set your favorite photos as backgrounds. Create your own beautiful "book" that's a joy to open and revisit. ◆ Multiple Photos at Once Can't choose just one photo? No problem. Upload several at once — travel landscapes, café moments, everything together. ◆ Links Become Beautiful Cards Paste a URL and watch it transform into a visual preview card. Build your own scrapbook of articles, videos, and places to visit. ◆ Privacy First Lock your app with a passcode. Your unspoken thoughts and precious ideas stay safe here. 【Premium Features】 HakoJournal is fully enjoyable for free, but premium unlocks even more. ◆ iCloud Sync Write on iPhone, read on iPad. Switch devices without losing a single memory. ◆ Liquid Glass Design Apply the stunning Liquid Glass effect from iOS 26. Write in a crystal-clear, beautiful interface. ◆ To-Do Lists Add todo lists right in your journal. Manage "what to do today" and "today's memories" in the same timeline. Simple enough for anyone. Powerful enough for everything. Start journaling with HakoJournal today. Terms of Service: https://www.toastplanet.com/apps/hakoJournal/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.toastplanet.com/apps/hakoJournal/privacyPolicy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HakoJournal at 85% against Myアルバム's 31%. HakoJournal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Myアルバム's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (15 vs 2). On price 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. HakoJournal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Myアルバム asks for nothing beyond the download.
HakoJournal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Myアルバム has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Myアルバム's written reviews are positive against 85% of HakoJournal's.
Myアルバム ships an update every 3 weeks, HakoJournal every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Myアルバム | HakoJournal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | 84.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AnySense Inc. | ToastPlanet Inc. |
Customer experience
Myアルバム
HakoJournal
In-app purchases
Myアルバム
No in-app purchases
HakoJournal
- Hako Premium Monthly$2.491 Month
- Hako Premium Annual$20.901 Year
- HakoJournal One-Time$59.99
