My Diary vs Ullam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Diary
Safeguard your personal thoughts, memories, and life events with a secure digital journal. Add photos, mood emojis, and organize entries with tags and powerful search. Protect your privacy with PIN and fingerprint locks.
- Secure PIN and fingerprint lock
- Add photos and mood emojis
- Powerful search and filtering
- Daily writing reminders
- Customizable UI colors and fonts
- Backup and restore functionality
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Preserve your special memories, store personal moments & memories or keep track of your memories and life with help of this app. Secret ideas, thoughts and moments should always remain secret and a private diary should always be intimate, beautiful and safe. My Personal Diary - Journal gives powerful search functions is available to help you find diary entries by any keyword in the title or text/notes and filter results by date, tags. My Diary - Notes, Journal App Feature: - Keep your all moments, notes and ideas saved with you - Daily reminder to write your diary or journal - Add photos from your gallery or add a mood emoji to each entry and express your emotions easily! - Lock & protect your personal/private diary entries with a PIN code - Finger lock for app also supported - Attach & store unlimited amount of photos memories in your my diary app - Personalize UI with different UI colors & Themes and various font styles - Powerful search and filter functions (Dates, Tags & title/notes) - Easy to save & share your moments, life events - Use this diary app to make your own personal journal of daily events, appointments, secrets and feelings. - Select your journey images to keep all-time with you - Settings - Backup & Restore and make colorful memories with appearance Disclaimer: My Diary - Notes, Journal app allows to take backup into local device and iCloud. Local Backups are stored in your device only we don’t use it or upload into server. And iCloud backups are uploaded into your drive only
Ullam
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Ullam is a calm, private diary for your daily thoughts. No account, no tracking, no servers reading your life — your journal is stored on your iPhone and synced only through your own iCloud. WRITE WITHOUT WORRY • Beautiful, distraction-free editor with rich text, photos and your own emojis • A warm day/night theme that follows the time of day • Color-code each entry by mood, and tag it with a category PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Lock any diary with its own PIN — locked diaries are encrypted with AES-256, using a key derived from your PIN • Face ID / Touch ID unlocks the app; every hidden diary always asks for its PIN • Hidden diaries stay out of your main list and never open without their own PIN • Everything else is protected by your iPhone's built-in data protection and stays on your device or in your personal iCloud. We never see it. FIND ANY MEMORY • Calendar view of your month, with mood at a glance • Filter the calendar by category to instantly find what you wrote • Track your writing streak and daily word goal • Home & Lock Screen widgets: streak, mood, daily goal and a fresh writing prompt OWN YOUR DATA • Start faster with templates: Gratitude, Daily Review, Travel Log, Dream and Goals • Export an encrypted backup protected by a password only you know, and restore it on this or a new device • Share any single entry as Markdown ON-DEVICE AI (PREMIUM) • A writing assistant that helps you continue, rephrase or reflect, plus tag suggestions — running entirely on your device • Requires an iPhone that supports Apple Intelligence, on iOS 26 or later FREE & PREMIUM Ullam is free for up to 10 notes, with multiple and hidden diaries, iCloud sync, widgets and mood insights included. Ullam Premium unlocks unlimited notes, the on-device AI writing assistant, your own templates and PDF export — with a 7-day free trial, then $1.99/month. Start writing today. Your story is worth keeping — privately. Privacy Policy: https://kaspar.works/ullam/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: My Diary at 10.0 against Ullam's 18.0. On price, update cadence, 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. My Diary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ullam sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
My Diary ships an update every 9 days, Ullam every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Diary | Ullam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | sandip paghadar | Kaspar Works, LLC |
In-app purchases
My Diary
- Ads Free version$6.99
Ullam
- Ullam Premium7 Days trial$1.991 Month








