Diary vs Balansebarn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Diary
This app provides a secure and beautiful space to record your thoughts, plans, and life moments. Protect your entries with a password and enjoy a customizable interface with features like image support and PDF export.
- Password protection with PIN
- Add/edit/remove images
- Search functionality
- Export entries to PDF
- Customizable color and font styles
- Reminders
- Auto-lock for privacy
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Secret thoughts and moments should always remain secret and a private diary should always be intimate, beautiful and safe. With that in mind, we dedicated our efforts to create a simple and beautiful diary application that helps you lock your secrets with your own password. Use this diary and put down all your thoughts or even future plans and follow them as the time passes. Make it your trustworthy friend who never judges you and who's always there for you. A good diary required good features, so here are some of the great features especially created for you: EASY TO USE & BEAUTIFUL - very easy to use yet very comprehensive - beautiful view off all your notes right on the main screen - easy navigation between your diary entries - image add/edit/remove functionality - image library with great gallery view - great overview of your daily entries - quick entry add, edit & delete - beautiful emojis(emoticos) - highlight your mood and feelings - search functionality - quickly & easily search through your journal - export to PDF functionality - save all your entries whenever you want SAFE & PRIVATE - PASSWORD PROTECTED - password lock functionality to keep your secret save - 4 digit PIN code - functionality for password update, recovery and removal - auto lock after more than 5 minutes of inactivity CUSTOMIZABLE - multiple color styles from which you can choose - multiple font styles - customizable font-size - reminders functionality OTHER COOL FEATURES - data reset functionality - beautiful design - can be easily used as a diet journal or even travel diary - totally free Regardless you want to write your love story or you just want to write down your thoughts and moments from your life, we hope this diary will turn out to be your best friend and confidant. Enjoy your life and create amazing stories!
Balansebarn
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Foreldrenes guide til skjermtid, apper, gaming, AI og sosiale medier for barn. Basert på forskning og egne erfaringer, alltid med konkrete råd du kan ta med hjem. Gratis for alltid og uten reklame, laget av noen som bryr seg og investerer egen tid og penger i å hjelpe andre foreldre. I appen får du: - Artikler, forslag til grep og hjelp til samtalene med barna - Et kurs i barn og skjerm, med korte leksjoner og en quiz - Verktøy, som Skjermguiden, som hjelper deg å sette opp regler som holder - Balanseby med aktiviteter og læring for barna som dere kan utforske sammen (også egen gratis app) - Bokmerker og lagrede sitater - Varsler når noe viktig skjer, bare hvis du vil - Norsk og engelsk språk Du trenger ingen konto for å lese. Vil du lagre bokmerker, kommentere eller ta kurset med deg, logger du inn med en kode på e-post. Ingen sporing, og nye artikler dukker opp i appen med en gang, uten at du må oppdatere den.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Balansebarn at none against Diary's shown. Diary's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Diary | Balansebarn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Aurel Criste | Loop Ventures AS |
Bugs and requests
Diary
Reported bugs
4 issues- Password not working consistently
- Entries disappearing or not saving properly
- Scrolling/jumping text when writing longer entries
- Inability to recover deleted entries
Requested features
6 requests- Backup and sync across devices
- More customization options (fonts, colors, backgrounds)
- Ability to export entries
- Night mode/dark theme
- Voice-to-text entry
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- Ability to organize entries by tags or categories
Balansebarn
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Diary
No in-app purchases
Balansebarn
No in-app purchases









