Monologue vs min.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monologue
A minimalist journaling app for private reflection. It offers secure cloud synchronization, powerful search, and versatile data export options to preserve your thoughts and memories across devices.
- Minimalist writing interface
- iCloud data synchronization
- Text search functionality
- Multiple data export formats (txt, md, pdf, json)
- Touch ID/Face ID privacy protection
- Image export of text
- Customizable font settings
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Write to your own private space, return to the pure essence of recording Minimalism comes first: no redundant features, write as soon as you open, focus on your every expression Completely private: Your thoughts belong only to you, we will never pry into them Cloud Guardian: iCloud automatic synchronization, no fear of losing memories even when changing devices ------------------------------ Supporting functions: 【 Archive data 】Archive data by month and year to facilitate segment review of specific time periods; 【 Text Search 】 Perform text search queries on all data; 【 Data Export 】 Supports exporting data in txt, markdown, pdf, and json formats, with the option to select a date range for exporting data; 【 Data Synchronization 】Use iCloud to synchronize data between different devices, and when changing phones or reinstalling apps, old data can be restored to the local device; 【 Privacy Protection 】 Supports Touch ID/Face ID verification to protect your privacy from being seen by others; 【 Image Export 】 Convert long text into an image and save it to a local album; 【 Font Settings 】 Supports several custom fonts; 【 Batch Delete 】 Long press the archive list to select the delete operation, and batch deletion will also be synchronized to iCloud. Please use with caution.
min.
This app helps you understand and manage your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors through daily journaling prompts and self-reflection. It guides you toward a more mindful life and improved mental well-being. Sessions are saved to Apple Health Kit.
- Daily journaling prompts
- Self-reflection tools
- Mental health insights
- Mindfulness guidance
- Apple Health Kit integration
- Easy to use interface
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Introducing min - the perfect companion for anyone looking to improve their mental health. min is designed to help you understand and manage your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors through journaling. With daily prompts and self-reflection, you'll be able to gain insight into your mental health and develop strategies for living a more mindful life. min is easy to use and accessible to all. It is designed to to fit your needs. min will be your guide on your journey to a happier, healthier you. Download now and start your journey towards mindfulness and mental well-being. Try it now and see the difference it can make in your life! min saves your sessions in Apple Health Kit.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: min. at none against Monologue's 1. min. also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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. Monologue sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. min. asks for nothing beyond the download.
Monologue ships an update every 2 months, min. fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Monologue | min. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 书旗 莫 | Venance Cassens |
Customer experience
Monologue
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In-app purchases
Monologue
- VIP$1.99
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No in-app purchases









