Prompted Journal vs Postcard Maker by Desygner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prompted Journal
This app provides a guided journaling experience with over 190 prompts and "Dive Deeper" questions to encourage self-reflection and personal growth. It helps users establish a consistent self-care routine through daily reminders and offers privacy with no data storage required.
- 190+ journal prompts
- "Dive Deeper" questions
- Daily reminders
- PDF export
- Custom prompt creation
- Private journaling
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Discover your daily self-care companion: Prompted Journal, a daily journal and diary designed to foster self-reflection and personal growth through carefully crafted daily journal prompts. This daily diary is not just about writing down mundane events; it's about engaging in a rewarding self-care routine through thoughtful writing prompts that inspire self-discovery. Our daily journal and diary app offers 190+ journal prompts to kick-start your writing and reflection journey. With daily reminders to ensure you stay on track, maintaining a consistent journaling habit has never been easier. This daily diary app is all about helping you develop a strong self-care practice through the power of writing. The key features of our daily journal and diary app include: * A comprehensive library of journal prompts, ensuring diverse and thought-provoking topics for daily reflection * "Dive Deeper" questions accompanying each prompt, allowing you to explore your thoughts more thoroughly * Daily reminders to help you establish a consistent journaling habit * PDF export functionality, enabling you to print, email, or save your diary entries for future reference * A customizable experience, with the ability to create your own unique journal prompts * A focus on privacy: entries are stored on your device, and no account is required Transform your daily journaling and diary experience with Prompted Journal and make self-care a priority. By dedicating just five minutes a day to journaling, you can reap the benefits of a deeply enriching self-care routine that fosters personal growth and well-being. Our daily journal and diary app is designed to make journaling easy and enjoyable, so you can focus on what truly matters: nurturing your inner self. At Prompted Journal, we're committed to creating writing apps that promote self-care and wellness. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Your privacy is our top priority, and we've built this daily diary journal with that in mind. Get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth with the Prompted Journal daily journal and diary app – your everyday self-care companion. Privacy Policy: https://oatmealapps.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Postcard Maker by Desygner
Easily create personalized postcards with your photos and messages. Choose from templates, upload images, and add text to design custom cards. Share or download your creations instantly without watermarks.
- Personalized postcard creation
- Template selection
- Photo upload
- Custom text and quotes
- Free download and sharing
- No watermarks
- Automatic resizing
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Show your beautiful photos with a personalised Postcard. Send a custom postcard to friends and family - even while you're still on vacation to make them extra jealous! Simply choose a postcard template, upload your travel photos, and add quotes or a loving message. Your postcard is ready as soon as you download or share the design. Plus, the Postcard Maker app comes packed with Desygner functionality as covered by Forbes, Product Hunt, Social Media Examiner, Entrepreneur and Terra. Join 4 million+ people using Desygner to create beautiful content quickly and for free. CREATE EASILY: ALL the powerful and easy-to-use editing tools you need such as resize, font change, color change, align, layer order & much more. Edit images, text & icons in any way you want. FREE IMAGES, ICONS & FONTS: No more paying for packs like other apps, sometimes up to $10 an image or icon. Postcard Maker app comes with beautiful royalty-free content to use for free without worrying about licenses! IMPORT YOUR OWN IMAGES: Add content from your camera roll, social media & storage drives. DOWNLOAD & SHARE FOR FREE WITH NO WATERMARKS: There is no catch! Anything you create using the Postcard Maker app is yours to use as you wish. – SHARE designs through email, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter & more. – DOWNLOAD as JPEG, PNG or PDF. – PRINT from your phone in seconds. AUTOMAGICALLY RESIZE: You don't have to upgrade to resize & repurpose your Postcards. Resize your files as many times as you want for free. RESTORE PREVIOUS VERSIONS: “Hum... I think it looked better yesterday”. No worries, simply access and restore the best version of your Postcards. STORE & EDIT AT ANY TIME: Create as many Postcards as you like and store them all for free. They will always be editable from your computer & mobile device with your Desygner account. Looking to create more than just Postcards? Try the Desygner App. It offers 1000s of professionally designed templates already perfectly sized for everything you will ever need, including social media posts, ads, presentations, cards, flyers & more. LOOKING FOR A CORPORATE SOLUTION? Check out our Enterprise Marketing Hub at desygner.com/enterprise used by the largest blue chips in the World. The PRO annual subscription is auto-renewable and it’s charged to your iTunes account and renewed for the same amount within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You'll be automatically charged at the end of your trial unless you cancel prior. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the iTunes Store after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited after your purchase. We make no warranties or representations that any of its services will continue to be available for any period of time, and you acknowledge and agree that the services could change or terminate at any time in the future. View Terms & Privacy Policy for details. https://desygner.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://desygner.com/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://desygner.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Postcard Maker by Desygner at every 5 days against Prompted Journal's every 2 months. Postcard Maker by Desygner also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Prompted Journal's advantage is ratings volume (6.9K vs 1). On price, rating, 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. Prompted Journal sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Postcard Maker by Desygner sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.95 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Postcard Maker by Desygner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prompted Journal has 6.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Prompted Journal ships an update every 2 months, Postcard Maker by Desygner every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prompted Journal | Postcard Maker by Desygner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6.9K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.9K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 361 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oatmeal Apps | Desygner Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Prompted Journal
Postcard Maker by Desygner
Bugs and requests
Prompted Journal
Reported bugs
2 issues- Entries disappearing or being lost
- Blank screens when opening the app
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to add custom prompts
- Option to password protect entries
- Exporting/printing journal entries
- More variety in prompt types
Postcard Maker by Desygner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Prompted Journal
- Prompted Journal Monthly14 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Monthly3 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Premium$11.991 Year
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- Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
Postcard Maker by Desygner
- Starter — Weekly7 Days trial$3.957 Days
- Pro+ Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Postcards PRO7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- Annual PRO Plus$69.991 Year
- Special credit pack$7.99
- Spark — 500 AI Credits$9.99
- Lite — 1,350 AI Credits$24.95
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- Plus — 2,900 AI Credits$49.90
- Max — 33,000 AI Credits$499.00
- Ultra — 70,000 AI Credits$999.00
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