Comparison

Simplified Diary vs AI Note before forgetting

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

Head to head
About

Simplified Diary

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This app specializes in writing “self-assessment score” and “light review of the day”, so you can accumulate daily records without stress! - Keeping a record of what you did in the day, what you learned, and what you can do next day is a hidden asset. - Of course, not only at work and school, but also by recording daily progress of games and other creative activities, you can visualize the process leading up to the goal. Start your daily log today with this app! Please contact the review section or DM here. https://twitter.com/corasck

About

AI Note before forgetting

Capture your thoughts and ideas with this app. It allows you to save notes, add location details like address and weather, and even attach photos and videos. AI features can help generate ideas, summarize, and proofread your entries.

Highlights
  • AI-powered idea generation
  • Note summarization and proofreading
  • Automatic location data (date, time, address, weather)
  • Add photos and videos to notes
  • Folder organization
  • Search functionality
  • Note sharing
Features
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You may forget what you have come up with over time. In such a case, let's save what you came up with with this app. Copy your current location information If you tap the menu button while entering a note You can copy the following current location information and paste it into a memo. Date, time, address, weather, temperature, humidity, barometric pressure With AI, you can generate ideas, summarize, and proofread based on your notes. Added a function that can reproduce the display position of the note Add photos and videos How to use -Add note Tap the \"+\" button to enter a new memo. -See note Tap the desired memo from the memo list to display the memo. You can also modify or update your notes on this page. -Current location information If you tap the menu button while entering a memo, you can copy the following current location information and paste it into the memo. date, time, address, weather, temperature, humidity, pressure. -Add folder Create a folder to save the memo by tapping the \"Add folder\" button. -Search You can search for memos by character string from all saved memos by tapping the \"Search\" button. -Edit When you tap the \"Edit\" button, the \"Delete\" button will appear in the folder list and memo list, and you can delete the desired memo or folder. -Memo list sort Tap the \"Sort\" button to change the sort of memo list in the order of creation date/time, update date/time, and character string. -Share notes You can share the contents of the memo by e-mail etc. by tapping the action button on the page where the memo is opened.

Screenshots

Simplified Diary1 screens
AI Note before forgetting3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AI Note before forgetting at every 2 months against Simplified Diary's every 8 months. Simplified Diary's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simplified Diary ships an update every 8 months, AI Note before forgetting every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Simplified Diary versus AI Note before forgetting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimplified DiaryAI Note before forgetting
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (10 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKazuya FujitaHideshi Otsuru

In-app purchases

None

Simplified Diary

No in-app purchases

None

AI Note before forgetting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simplified Diary free?
Simplified Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AI Note before forgetting free?
AI Note before forgetting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simplified Diary or AI Note before forgetting have ads?
Both Simplified Diary and AI Note before forgetting show ads.
Which is updated more often, Simplified Diary or AI Note before forgetting?
Simplified Diary ships an update every 8 months, and AI Note before forgetting every 2 months. Most recently, Simplified Diary was updated on September 22, 2026 and AI Note before forgetting on June 22, 2026.

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