2000CC Note vs Journal X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
2000CC Note
A user-friendly digital diary for writing, typing, and drawing. Customize your pages to create a personal journal experience.
- Write entries
- Type text
- Draw freely
- Custom page design
- User-friendly interface
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An easy-to-use, user-friendly diary that you can write, type, draw as you like.
Journal X
This app allows users to create beautiful and practical journals, diaries, and notes using a variety of stickers, themes, and text options. It offers convenient sharing features and robust privacy protection with password support. Regularly updated materials keep your creative options fresh.
- Flexible editing with stickers, themes, and text
- Regularly updated exquisite materials
- One-click picture generation for sharing
- Password protection for privacy
- Monthly, quarterly, and permanent subscription options
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Journal X is an journal app with both beauty and Practical functions. You can use this journal to keep diaries, make journals, make travel plans, make study notes, record curriculum, etc. It is a practical journal app that can't be missed by you. [Function Introduction] -Flexible editing: The multiple combination of stickers, themes, text and pictures can enrich your content. -Exquisite materials: Regularly update all kinds of stickers and stationery required for journals, and the freshness cannot be interrupted. -Convenient sharing: generate pictures with one click, and share your life with your friends. -Privacy protection: support password protection to ensure your privacy. Let's manage our own life with hand account together with Journal X! [Subscription Description] We support three methods of monthly, quarterly, and permanent subscription. The payment is made through the user's iTunes account. After the user confirms the purchase, the payment is made immediately. Automatic renewal: Apple's iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before the expiration date. After successful deduction, the subscription cycle will be extended by one subscription cycle. To cancel the renewal, please operate at least 24 hours before the current fee deduction period by clicking "Settings" - "iTunes Store and AppStore" - "AppleID" - "View AppleID" - "Subscription" to cancel the automatic renewal member subscription. Terms of Service: https://wuzhen23.github.io/posts/wuzhen/fuwu Privacy terms:https://wuzhen23.github.io/posts/wuzhen/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 2000CC Note at 5.0 against Journal X's 4.2. 2000CC Note also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Journal X's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. 2000CC Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Journal X sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
2000CC Note holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Journal X has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of 2000CC Note's written reviews are positive against 83% of Journal X's.
2000CC Note ships an update weekly, Journal X fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | 2000CC Note | Journal X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.2 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 966 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HO PEI SAM | 珍 吴 |
Customer experience
2000CC Note
Journal X
In-app purchases
2000CC Note
- Full Version$5.99
Journal X
- Plus Version3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Plus Version Quarterly3 Days trial$6.993 Months
- Pro Version$7.99









