Piary vs Memory Tiny Photo Diary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Piary
Combine photos and journal entries to create a visual diary of your daily life. See your memories fill a calendar with personalized backgrounds. A simple way to document your experiences.
- Photo and diary entries
- Calendar view of memories
- Customizable calendar background
- Daily recording
- Personalized memory calendar
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Picture × Diary = Piary! Piary is an application like a picture diary that can record events of the day in photos and diaries. Since registered pictures are displayed in the list in the calendar, if you record every day, the calendar will be filled with more and more photos. You can change the background of the calendar to your favorite picture. Record every day and make your own my calendar!
Memory Tiny Photo Diary
Record your memories with small, icon-shaped photos in a vertical calendar format. Attach multiple images, search by keyword, and customize with theme colors. Backup and restore your entries easily.
- Vertical calendar diary management
- Icon-shaped image cropping
- Attach multiple images per entry
- Keyword search functionality
- Customizable theme colors
- Backup and restore options
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Keep a diary with small, icon-shaped images. The diary is managed by a vertical calendar. It works well with vertical smartphones. The main contents of the application are as follows - Manage your diary by day in a vertical calendar format. - You can select an image in the device photo and then crop it into a square. - You can attach up to three images to a single diary (up to six images with the purchase of the Premium Pack). - Keyword search function. - A variety of theme colors are available. - Backup and restore functions available. Recommended usage - Walking diary - Plant observation diary - Pet's growth record - Children's growth diary - Record of events such as trips and birthdays - Diary of memories with friends - Diary of sweets and cooking Paid Premium Pack - Hide the bottom advertisement. - The number of images that can be attached to a single diary has been increased from 3 to 6. - The maximum capacity of the backup file has been increased from 500M to 1G. The Premium Pack can only be purchased once. The Premium Pack is a one-time purchase, not a fixed fee that you pay for a certain period of time. We hope that your daily life will be more wonderful and enriched by incorporating the Petit Photo Diary of Memories into your life cycle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Piary at every 3 weeks against Memory Tiny Photo Diary's every 6 months. Piary also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1). Memory Tiny Photo Diary's advantage is device support (3 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. Piary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Memory Tiny Photo Diary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Piary against 5.0 for Memory Tiny Photo Diary. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Piary has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Piary ships an update every 3 weeks, Memory Tiny Photo Diary every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Piary | Memory Tiny Photo Diary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Haruki Saburi | Shigeo Fukuda |
Customer experience
Piary
Memory Tiny Photo Diary
In-app purchases
Piary
- Remove Ads$1.99
Memory Tiny Photo Diary
- Premium Pack$4.99
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