# Diarly vs 問心 QMind

The clearest difference is device support: Diarly at 4 against 問心 QMind's 2. 問心 QMind's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Diarly sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and 問心 QMind sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Diarly ships an update fortnightly, 問心 QMind every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Diarly | 問心 QMind |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diarly-diary-private-journal/id1387167765/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 281 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Krzysztof Nowak](https://appshunter.io/developer/738037787) | [Hoi Ning Wong](https://appshunter.io/developer/6799943801) |

## What reviewers say

### Diarly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diarly-diary-private-journal/id1387167765)

A private journaling app that allows users to record daily thoughts, moods, and memories. It offers features like mood tracking, journal prompts, and secure password protection. The app helps users build a personal timeline of their life, one entry at a time.

**Highlights:** Private journaling and diary, Mood tracking and insights, Journal prompts and templates, Password protection and encryption, iCloud sync across Apple devices, Photo, video, and audio attachments

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly AI+ | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Journal – Yearly Plan | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and intuitive interface
- 🔒 Password protection and encryption
- 👍 Customizable themes and fonts
- 👍 Seamless syncing across devices
- 👍 Helpful journaling prompts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and syncing issues
- 🔒 Premium features require subscription
- 👎 Limited options for image handling
- 👎 Lack of ability to edit entry dates

**Reported bugs**

- Entries disappearing after app updates
- Inability to password protect individual journals

**Requested features**

- Ability to add reminders and notifications
- Option to organize entries into folders
- Support for Markdown formatting and backlinking
- Improved export and backup functionality


### 問心 QMind

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qmind/id6808566636)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 財富金錢 V1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 自我價值 V1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 事業成就 V1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 身心健康 V1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 四副全套 V1 | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Diarly free?

Diarly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 問心 QMind free?

問心 QMind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Diarly or 問心 QMind have ads?

Neither Diarly nor 問心 QMind shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Diarly or 問心 QMind?

Diarly ships an update fortnightly, and 問心 QMind every 10 days. Most recently, Diarly was updated on November 6, 2026 and 問心 QMind on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*