# Monologue vs Everlasting Email

The clearest difference is update cadence: Everlasting Email at every 10 days against Monologue's every 2 months. Everlasting Email also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Monologue sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Everlasting Email sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Monologue ships an update every 2 months, Everlasting Email every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Monologue | Everlasting Email |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 29 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [书旗 莫](https://appshunter.io/developer/1497484538) | [Lachlan Taylor](https://appshunter.io/developer/645197310) |

## What reviewers say

### Monologue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monologue-diary-and-voice-notes/id1497484539)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP | $1.99 | one-time |


### Everlasting Email

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everlasting-email/id6792374482)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Scheduled Message -30% | $4.79 | one-time |
| 1 Scheduled Message -20% | $5.49 | one-time |
| 5 Scheduled Messages -30% | $19.49 | one-time |
| 5 Scheduled Messages -20% | $22.00 | one-time |
| 5 Scheduled Messages -10% | $24.90 | one-time |
| 5 Scheduled Messages | $27.49 | one-time |
| 10 Scheduled Messages -30% | $33.90 | one-time |
| 10 Scheduled Messages -20% | $38.49 | one-time |
| 10 Scheduled Messages -10% | $43.49 | one-time |
| 10 Scheduled Messages | $48.49 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Monologue free?

Monologue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Everlasting Email free?

Everlasting Email is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Monologue or Everlasting Email have ads?

Neither Monologue nor Everlasting Email shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Monologue or Everlasting Email?

Monologue ships an update every 2 months, and Everlasting Email every 10 days. Most recently, Monologue was updated on October 29, 2026 and Everlasting Email on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
