# ME vs Diary

The clearest difference is rating: Diary at 5.0 against ME's 4.5. ME's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Diary sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. ME asks for nothing beyond the download.

Diary holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ME | Diary |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/me-diary/id1437393629/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diary-thoughts-and-emotions/id6760774356/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 48 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Seasia Infotech](https://appshunter.io/developer/504269118) | [Alexander Grigoriev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1490650957) |

## What reviewers say

### ME

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/me-diary/id1437393629)

This app provides a simple and intuitive way to journal your thoughts, feelings, and memories. It uses a unique 'grid' format with pre-defined templates and writing prompts to make journaling easy. You can also track daily steps and calories, attach photos, and express your mood and weather.

**Highlights:** Unique 'grid' format for journaling, Defined writing inspiration questions, Attach photos to notes, Express weather and mood gestures, Record daily steps and calorie consumption, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Diary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diary-thoughts-and-emotions/id6760774356)

Capture your thoughts, feelings, and daily moments in a private, distraction-free space. This app offers a clean interface to write, organize, and reflect on your entries. Build a journaling habit with simple emotion tracking and secure access.

**Highlights:** Create quick journal entries, Add titles, moods, and notes, Track emotions with tags, Review past entries, Edit or delete entries, Secure with Face ID/Touch ID/passcode, Minimalist design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $1.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ME free?

ME is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Diary free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ME or Diary?

Diary is rated higher. ME averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Diary averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ME or Diary have ads?

Neither ME nor Diary shows ads.

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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.*