おとなの日記帳 vs MODE Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
おとなの日記帳
A simple and stylish diary app that allows you to attach unlimited photos. Easily write long entries with a convenient keyboard and attach multiple photos at once. Secure your memories with a passcode lock.
- Unlimited photo attachments
- Batch photo selection
- Camera integration
- Long text entry support
- Multiple entries per day
- Passcode lock
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◉このアプリについて おとなの日記帳は写真も貼れるシンプルで軽量な日記アプリです。 数ある日記アプリの中でも一番使いやすくおしゃれなアプリかもしれません。 ◉こだわり - 写真の添付枚数は無制限 - 写真は一括選択して添付できる - カメラ撮影して添付できる - 便利なキーボードのおかげで長文もスラスラ書ける - 1日あたり何個でも日記を書ける - パスコードロック機能あり
MODE Notes
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Finally! Cloud sync version! So convenient! Plain text app! Lucky words, Favorite words on your home screen! 2 formats of Middle size widget. Cloud sync is supported. Even with cloud sync, data loss is still a concern. So... Very easy backup and restore! "What MODE is this job, now?!" "What works for today?" Simple but useful note app, inspired by bulletin notes and agile development. Focus on "TODAY", easy to manage progression(MODE). Prepare for the morning session, using it like a personal task board! Main features: Widget supported( Small, Middle, Large ). Favorite words on home screen (Shows large note-title in mid-size widget - Only one "Widget - ON" note). Backup and import/restore capability(Open from File-App). Progress(MODE) Management Flexible notes list(Titles only/All texts, Filters, 4 Selectable display orders). Export functions(Individual/Multiple, Text/CSV). Lock function to prevent accidental changes(URL link active). 7-step font sizes. 22 screen-colors setting. Progress(MODE) Management ・ Handle 5 items of "Date", "MODE(means progression, 7 types)", "Categories(17 types)", "Title" and "Content" in one note. ・ By setting "MODE", capable for progress management. ・ With the "Carryover" function, you can register new duplicates after the next day. ・ One-shot MODE filter: Display only the notes of the specified MODE with one tap of the MODE icon at the bottom of the list screen. ・ Category filter: Tap the category icon at the bottom left of the list screen to display only the notes of the specified category. ・ Always displays the current day at startup, and you can return to today's display at any time. Flexible notes list ・ Tap on "Titles only / All" slide , the list switches Titles-only display and Full-text display. ・ At the same time, switches Titles-only search and Full-text search. Export functions ・ EXPORT to one simple text file from one note. ・ EXPORT to single CSV file or simple one or multiple text files from multiple notes. Disclaimer Please note that we are not responsible for any loss or damage caused by using this software. Subscriptions Please see below for the terms and conditions for using the subscription. 1. Privacy Policy: https://note.com/modenotes/n/ne04119184e6f 2. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MODE Notes at none against おとなの日記帳's shown. おとなの日記帳's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. おとなの日記帳 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and MODE Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
おとなの日記帳 ships an update monthly, MODE Notes every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | おとなの日記帳 | MODE Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (21 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masaki Hirano | ImagineSpark Inc. |
In-app purchases
おとなの日記帳
- 広告非表示機能$2.99
- バックアップ復元機能の開放$2.99
MODE Notes
- Monthly Entitlement14 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Yearly Entitlement14 Days trial$9.991 Year









