Diary With Password vs Journalli
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
Journalli
A straightforward journaling application designed for ease of use. It features autosave functionality and voice-to-text input, allowing users to focus on writing without distractions. The clean interface supports quick searching of past entries.
- Autosave entries
- Voice-to-text input
- Search past entries
- Clean user interface
- No extra frills
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Journalli is the simplest journal app on the market. Autsaving while you type, voice to text with your keyboard, and no extra frills. Write your entries with ease, search for words from your past entries all with a clean simple UI
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Journalli at none against Diary With Password's 1. Journalli also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Diary With Password's advantage is ratings volume (27K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Diary With Password sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Journalli asks for nothing beyond the download.
Journalli holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Diary With Password has 27K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Diary With Password ships an update every 2 weeks, Journalli fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Diary With Password | Journalli |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (27K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 帆 杨 | Journalli LLC |
Customer experience
Diary With Password
Journalli
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.)
Journalli
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Diary With Password
- Pro version- One-time purchase$12.99
Journalli
No in-app purchases
Questions
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