小时光SmartTime vs TimeDiary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
小时光SmartTime
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小时光SmartTime,简洁优雅的时光轴日记本。相信很多人都需要这样的一本日记,简单、纯粹,抛弃复杂,返璞归真,这也是小时光的设计初衷。点滴记录,尽在小时光。 【时光轴】 简洁优雅的交互设计,抛弃复杂和花哨。 【多账户登录】 支持邮箱、手机登录,也可通过微博、QQ快捷登录。云端同步保存,数据永不丢失。 【个性定制】 随心更换封面、扉页等信息,定制属于自己的日记本。 【隐私安全】 本地安全手势/问题密码锁,保护日记隐私。 【快捷分类】 可通过收藏、颜色等方便地归类日记,也可通过搜索秒速找到你要的日记内容。
TimeDiary
Capture life's moments with a timeline-based diary. Record events, thoughts, and feelings with voice notes, tags, and location data. Customize your timeline and share memories.
- Timeline event recording
- Voice recording
- Colorful tags
- Export and import entries
- Customizable timeline styles
- Mood and weather tracking
- Location tracking
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Recording the every bit of life, capturing beautiful moments. We believe that there are many wonderful, unforgettable, and memorable moments in life. Based on this belief, we designed a timeline-based approach to help you record these amazing moments. With TimeDiary, you can document interesting things happening in the present, favorite songs you hear, unforgettable movies, daily life, and every small detail in your life. App Features: Timeline: Record interesting events that happen in every moment through a timeline. Voice recording: TimeDiary supports voice recording, enabling you to record voices anytime, anywhere. Colorful tags: You can add tags to each entry, and choose any color for the tags. Export: TimeDiary supports exporting and importing diary entries, ensuring that your entries are never lost. Minimalist design: TimeDiary adopts a minimalist design style, focusing on timeline recording, simple yet not simplistic. Customizable timeline style: Multiple built-in timeline styles are available for selection. If none of them satisfy you, Customizable top image on the homepage: Multiple selected wallpaper images are built-in, and you can choose freely! Customizable timeline appearance: Choose the line thickness and style, solid or dashed line, for your timeline as you like! Beautiful share image: Automatically generate a beautiful share image to share your daily records with friends. Random review: Shake your device and randomly review historical diary entries. Global search: Use a keyword to search for your historical diary entries. Mood tracking: Add your current mood while recording diary entries. Weather tracking: Add weather information to your entries anytime. Location tracking: You can include your current location information in your entries. Dynamic button: Innovative multi-functional dynamic button. It's not just an input key or a navigation key. With it, you can switch to the previous or next day; it's also a voice key, long-press to add voice recordings; it's a return key, allowing you to quickly return to today when switching to other days; it's also a shortcut key, drag it to quickly open the camera and capture wonderful moments! About subscriptions: 1. Subscription service: continuous monthly subscription, continuous March subscription, continuous half-year subscription, continuous annual subscription, permanent. 2. Subscription price: monthly $0.99, quarterly $2.99, semi-annual $3.99, annual $6.99, permanent $9.99. 3. Payment: The payment will be collected from the user's account, and the user will make the payment after confirming the purchase. 4. Renewal: Apple iTunes account will be confirmed 24 hours before the expiration date. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be extended by 1 subscription period. 5. Unsubscribe: To unsubscribe, please do so at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Operation method: enter the system [settings]-> click [iTunes Store and App Store]-> click [Apple ID]-> click [subscribe] and select ChatPlay to cancel the subscription. About the terms: Privacy Policy: [https:// disonwei. notice. site/Privacy-Agreement-6cb4431846704a41b5e1176a8d34720f?pvs = 4] User Agreement: [https:// disonwei. note. site/Terms-Conditions-c4a1eefd338b4b7896285ae9635ade02?pvs = 4]
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TimeDiary at weekly against 小时光SmartTime's every 6 weeks. 小时光SmartTime's advantage is iOS requirement (13 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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. 小时光SmartTime sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and TimeDiary sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
小时光SmartTime ships an update every 6 weeks, TimeDiary weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 小时光SmartTime | TimeDiary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 羽 蔡 | Xi'an Jianqu Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
小时光SmartTime
- 鼓励更新$0.99
- 100M日记空间$1.99
- 慷慨捐赠$2.99
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- 300M日记空间$4.99
- 500M日记空间$6.99
- 600M日记空间$7.99
- 超大赞助$9.99
TimeDiary
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Quarterly$2.993 Months
- half year$3.996 Months
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- Annually$6.991 Year
- Lifetime$5.99









