MyToday Lite vs Goodiary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyToday Lite
This app allows users to easily record daily thoughts and memories. Attach photos, add location details, and organize entries by date. Secure your journal with a password and back up your data to cloud services.
- Daily journaling
- Photo attachments
- Location tagging
- Password protection
- Cloud backup
- Calendar view
- Search functionality
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MyToday is a diary you can easily write everything on. The app is for those who love writing diaries. Start with MyToday. (Lite version can only write 20 posts. Please use the full version to write more.) — [Please read] My Today does not store user data on the server. The data is saved on the user's mobile phone. If My Today data is accidentally deleted for getting device capacity, the text will not be visible and cannot be recovered. In order to keep your valuable articles safely, it is recommended to periodically backup to 'Dropbox' or 'Google Drive'. (Required before device change / reset) You can Backup from the setting of the My Today App. — [How to use MYTODAY] • Lite version can only write 20 posts. Please use the full version to write more. • You can create today's diary by selecting the top area of the main screen. • Select the camera icon to take a picture and attach it immediately. • When you select the picture icon, you can attach up to 10 pictures from the camera roll. • The location icon can add your current location or specific location information. • If you touch the expansion icon, you can write and edit pictures on a wide screen. • You can edit or delete the created list in the main screen by swiping left. • You can use the full editing function by swiping the created list on the main screen to the right. • On a 3D Touch-enabled device, you can edit or delete the list directly by tapping the list. • You can check the diary by date by selecting the calendar icon in the upper right corner. • You can find the diary by using the search icon in the upper left corner. • Swipe up the calendar on the calendar screen to view the list on a wider screen. • You can move the month with the left and right swipe gestures on the calendar screen, and you can see the previous year or the following year through the year view icon at the top. • Dropbox backup and recovery is possible in the settings. • You can back up data by e-mail in Settings. • Notifications are available daily in Settings. • You can check the written text only by yourself. You can make your passwords safer by setting passwords. • For more information on backing up and restoring your data, please check the developer website. Thank you for using My Today. :)
Goodiary
Easily record your daily life and cherish memories with this intuitive journal app. It offers powerful features like photo attachments and schedule management, all within a secure, private space. Enjoy all functionalities without any in-app purchases.
- Easy memo writing
- Photo attachments
- Schedule management
- Calendar and gallery
- Strong security
- Dark mode support
- PDF download
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"A Simple yet Powerful Daily Journal App" An app that allows you to easily record your daily life and cherish your memories. Designed with an intuitive interface and no complicated procedures, anyone can start using it quickly. Enjoy all features freely without any in-app purchases. Record your everyday moments and watch as your memories build up over time. • Powerful Features: Offers a variety of features such as easy memo writing, photo attachments, and schedule management, all organized neatly without unnecessary complexity. • Privacy Protection: Your records are stored securely in your private space. • No In-App Purchases: Use all features without any additional costs or limitations. Download now and turn your daily life into special memories. [Key Features] 1. Supports easy writing 2. Provides a comfortable reading experience 3. Calendar and gallery features included 4. Strong security features (authentication, data storage) 5. Multi-platform support (tablet, iPad) 6. Dark mode support 7. Time capsule feature 8. Customization with emojis and theme colors 9. Convenient search functionality 10. PDF download feature All these features are available without any in-app purchases. Contact: ibs.appdev@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyToday Lite at every 3 days against Goodiary's every 3 weeks. MyToday Lite also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Goodiary's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.6). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
MyToday Lite ships an update every 3 days, Goodiary every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyToday Lite | Goodiary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 86.1% of reviews — better | 81.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MYSLAB Corp. | juho yi |
Customer experience
MyToday Lite
Goodiary
In-app purchases
MyToday Lite
No in-app purchases
Goodiary
No in-app purchases









