Comparison

Hearty Journal vs It's meee

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hearty Journal

Capture and preserve precious memories through diary writing. Personalize entries with text, stickers, photos, and a variety of fonts. Securely back up your journal across devices with cloud synchronization.

Highlights
  • Ad-free writing experience
  • Cross-platform journaling
  • 4-digit passcode security
  • Cloud backup and sync
  • Export posts as PNG or text
  • Customizable book and post titles
  • Over 1,000 stickers and 20+ fonts
Features
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*** Beautiful Diary App, made with love in Taiwan *** *** 200,000+ Global Happy Users *** *** Editors' Pick of App Store *** *** Available on Both Mobile & Desktop *** ◆ Tenderly collect every inch of your precious moments ◆ Through diary writing, you can preserve fragments of time. Express your truest feelings, treasure each moment by adding words, stickers & photos. So that you can revisit those meaningful memories in the future. ・Beautiful diary with a hand-drawn style. Its aesthetic looks like a piece of notebook paper with handwritten words on it. Its clean and ad-free interface ensures a distraction-free writing experience. The app is crafted to serve as a permanent repository for cherished memories, allowing you to capture and preserve them in a delightful and visually pleasing format. ・Create an account and begin writing, knowing that entries will be seamlessly and automatically saved as you type. ・With 20+ luxury fonts and 1,000+ lovely stickers to choose from, you can effortlessly adorn daily entries according to your preferences. ・Highly secure cipher suite (TLS 1.3) is implemented in every connection, ensuring the same level of security used for online transactions and banking. ・All entries in Hearty Journal are encrypted and synced to the cloud, ensuring the protection of precious memories. ・Works seamlessly with computer, tablet and phone. ◆ Features ◆ [Ad-free] Focus on writing [Cross-platform] Comfortably journal across multiple devices - computer, tablet, and phone [Passcode] Secure diary with a 4-digit passcode, providing peace of mind and ensuring protection against unauthorized access [Backup] Hearty Journal is hosted on 2 prominent cloud providers, AWS and Google, to guarantee the utmost data safety. Additionally, daily off-site backups are conducted to ensure the security and protection of data. Your data will be safe even in the case of app uninstallation or device replacement. [Export] You can export posts as PNG images or the entire diary as a text file on the computer. [Customize] You have the flexibility to modify the book title, post titles and post dates to suit your preferences. You can also write multiple entries throughout the day, capturing different moments and experiences. [Personalize] Design your very own style by uploading your favorite cover and background! [Organize] By changing the dates of posts, you can rearrange the order of entries within the diary. Moreover, by assigning a future date to a post, you can pin it to the top, ensuring it remains prominently displayed and easily accessible. This feature is useful for organizing memos, wish lists and goal lists. [Fonts] Black, rounded, handwritten and fountain pen fonts are just a few examples of the 20+ luxury fonts available. [Stickers] Hearty Journal features 1,000+ handcrafted and lovely stickers that enhance the beauty of special moments in your life. [Photos] Enrich your posts with up to 10 captivating photos. [Videos] Collect favorite songs & videos by adding YouTube links to posts. [Hashtags] Add #tags in posts for easy categorization and searching within your diary. [Search] Easily find specific posts by swiftly searching for keywords. [Privately Shared Posts] Share intimate thoughts with your close friends, besties and loved ones by privately exchanging diaries. Express feelings that are difficult to verbalize by quietly confiding them in your diary. [Music] Cook up a playlist for favorite songs, and enjoy the soothing melodies as you immerse yourself in writing. [Period Tracker] [Question & Feedback] For questions, please check the FAQ in the menu for detailed guides. If you need assistance, feel free to contact us at www.ht.mk. When reporting any issues, screenshots or recordings can be useful. Your feedback is greatly appreciated as we value your input and strive to enhance your experience. .Terms of Services: https://hearty.app/terms .Privacy Policy: https://hearty.app/privacy

About

It's meee

Express your multifaceted self through a digital diary. Create different "mees" representing various moods and situations, and record your honest thoughts and feelings for each.

Highlights
  • Create customizable 'mees'
  • Record honest feelings and thoughts
  • Edit and delete 'mees'
  • Diary entries for each 'mee'
  • Change home screen layout
Features
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So many sides of me, It's meee! Happy me eating delicious things, crying and laughing in a relationship, and fierce me in 2021.. Make a cute mee that changes depending on when, where, and who you are with. And record your honest feelings and thoughts. You can feel that there are many sides to me. --- ● Make me into a cute mee. - You can make it by pressing the [+] button on the home screen. - If you press the created mee, you can edit and delete it. ○ Record how Meee feels and thinks. - Tap mee to go to the diary screen. - You can write it by pressing the [+] button here. ● It doesn't matter if there are more meees! - Press the Menu button at the top of the home screen to go to the settings page. - You can change the layout of the home screen by clicking the Screen Settings menu here. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Hearty Journal4 screens
It's meee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hearty Journal at 4.9 against It's meee's 4.4. Hearty Journal also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). It's meee's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hearty Journal sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.49 per month and It's meee sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hearty Journal holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Hearty Journal's written reviews are positive against 88% of It's meee's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hearty Journal ships an update every 3 months, It's meee every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hearty Journal versus It's meee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHearty JournalIt's meee
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (44 ratings) — better4.4 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews92.1% of reviews — better88.1% of reviews
Number of ratings44 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHearty Creative Inc.seungmin lee

Customer experience

Hearty Journal

All ratings40 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.0%
Negative5.0%

It's meee

All ratings21 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral4.8%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive88.1%
Neutral4.0%
Negative7.9%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hearty Journal

Subscriptions1
  • 溫度日記 VIP版$4.491 Month
9 purchases

It's meee

Subscriptions5
  • Pro (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • Premium (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Pro (Annual)$9.991 Year
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  • Premium (Semi-Annually)$10.496 Months
  • Premium (Annual)$19.991 Year
One-time4
  • 25 gems$0.99
  • 55 gems$0.99
  • 90 gems$2.99
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  • Pro (lifetime)$17.99

Questions

Is Hearty Journal free?
Hearty Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is It's meee free?
It's meee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hearty Journal or It's meee?
Hearty Journal is rated higher. Hearty Journal averages 4.9 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while It's meee averages 4.4 from 21 ratings.
Do Hearty Journal or It's meee have ads?
It's meee shows ads; Hearty Journal does not.
Which is updated more often, Hearty Journal or It's meee?
Hearty Journal ships an update every 3 months, and It's meee every 4 days. Most recently, Hearty Journal was updated on October 23, 2026 and It's meee on October 22, 2026.

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