Diary With Password vs MyNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Diary With Password
This app provides a private digital space to record daily thoughts, emotions, and life events. It offers robust security features like password and biometric locks, alongside tools for organizing, searching, and exporting your entries. Enjoy a customizable and ad-free journaling experience.
- Password and biometric security
- Daily entry logging
- Full text search
- Data backup and export (PDF/Text)
- Customizable fonts and sizes
- Night mode
- Daily reminders
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Track life's progress Log a little bit about each day Look back at the emotions and the opinions and even mundane aspects of your life Write out all your emotions in a space and no one will see This is an electronic diary Simple and friendly ■ Password -set a password to protect your diary secrets ■ Time Stamp -note the time by touching the inconspicuous clock button ■ Reminder -friendly reminder to write about your day ■ Delete -swipe your finger to delete the diary you want to delete ■ Night Mode -to make looking at a screen in a dark room easier on your eyes ■ iCloud -back up your data/Restore the data on your iOS device ■ Export -export your diary as a text/Export the diary to PDF file (The exported file can be sent to you by email. Please make sure that a mail account has been set on the device. You can also choose to export your data to your iOS file system on your device) ■ Sizes -choose a new font size from the font size list ■ Sign -add a good diary to your favorites ■ Search -full text search-able - search entries by containing text ■ Fonts -to change the font type, in the font list, select a font ■ Touch ID / Face ID -need the related hardware support (iPhone 5s+) ■ Pattern Lock -security and ease
MyNotes
Securely store your thoughts, memories, and dreams with this private notebook app. Protect your entries with a password and add various media types like photos, videos, and recordings. Enjoy seamless syncing across all your devices.
- Password protection
- Cloud backup and sync
- Add photos, videos, and recordings
- Create to-do lists
- Tagging system
- Fake passcode option
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MyNotes is a secure notes which is a new special place for your thoughts, memories, dreams! This app will be hidden from strangers' eyes and securely protected by a password. Take notes, add photos, videos, recordings, files, create todo list . All your notes are instantly synced across your devices and to the cloud. Features - Cloud Backup - Cloud Sync between your devices - Add Photos, Videos, Recordings, Files and TODO List - Tags - Passcode - Fake Passcode _ Backup & Recovery Privacy Policy: https://www.bytecrazy.com/common_privacy_en.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Diary With Password and MyNotes both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Diary With Password's written reviews are positive against 40% of MyNotes's. Diary With Password also leads on ratings volume (27K vs 46) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). 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. Diary With Password sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MyNotes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Diary With Password against 4.7 for MyNotes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Diary With Password has 27K ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Diary With Password's written reviews are positive against 40% of MyNotes's.
Diary With Password ships an update every 2 weeks, MyNotes every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Diary With Password | MyNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (27K ratings) | 4.7 (46 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27K — better | 46 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 帆 杨 | Heyou Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Diary With Password
MyNotes
Bugs and requests
Diary With Password
Reported bugs
2 issues- Date entries sometimes display incorrectly
- Occasional app crashes or freezes
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to import/attach photos
- Implement calendar view for entries
- Allow multiple entries per day
- Provide cloud backup and sync options
- Add more customization options (colors, themes, etc.)
MyNotes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Diary With Password
- Pro version- One-time purchase$12.99
MyNotes
- MyNotes Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
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