Comparison

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 vs Episode record book

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

Head to head
About

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』

Easily record and manage important details about people, from names and preferences to special dates. Organize contacts for school, work, or social events, and never forget a birthday again. Secure your information with passcodes and biometrics.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive profile input
  • Freeform notes for any detail
  • Event and anniversary tracking
  • Profile picture customization
  • Categorization with folders
  • Passcode and biometric security
  • Birthday reminders
Features
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**********[Purpose of this application] ********** Have you ever forgotten someone's name? Names are at the core of a person's identity, and forgetting them may take a relationship away. Not only that, but the details of a person's preferences, special days, special moments shared together, and other information can make a relationship deeper and more meaningful. HITOMEMO is a tool for easily recording and managing such important information. Starting with a person's name, hobbies, professioin, and special anniversaries, all the data that enriches your relationship with that person is centrally managed. Keep track of even the smallest details that are often forgotten and make your daily relationships smoother and more pleasant. **********[Useful in a variety of situations] ********** School, work communities : Organize information about your colleagues, classmates to build better relationships. Events and social gatherings: Keep track of new relationships and enable easy follow-up in the future. Track celebrities and idols: Collect information on your favorite celebrities and make fan activities more fun. Special days for family and loved ones: Show your caring for your loved ones by remembering their birthdays and anniversaries. **********[Main functions of HITOMEMO] ********** Profile input: Comprehensive input of name, nickname, gender, birthday, hometown, address, profession, relationship, phone number, email, and various social networking accounts. Free Notes: Record any details and notes at will and keep important information close at hand. Event notes: Keep track of events and anniversaries with images and dates. Profile picture settings: Set a picture of the person in your profile to match their face and name. Folders: Organize information by category for quick access to the data you need. Security: Secure your personal information with passcodes and biometrics. Birthday reminders: Notify you in advance of your loved ones' birthdays so you don't forget to congratulate them. Data Transfer support: Easily transfer information to a new device.

About

Episode record book

Features
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This app is an app that records the events you experienced and the episodes that left an impression on you so that you will never forget them. How many interesting events in your life do you remember? Even though you had an interesting experience, you can't talk about it if you forget it. Anyway, let's record it as your own iron plate talk and increase your own story!

Screenshots

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』4 screens
Episode record book4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Episode record book at none against People Notes 『HITOMEMO』's shown. Episode record book also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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. People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Episode record book sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 ships an update every 9 days, Episode record book every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 versus Episode record book: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeople Notes 『HITOMEMO』Episode record book
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRikuto Satoriku miyamoto

In-app purchases

2 purchases

People Notes 『HITOMEMO』

Subscriptions2
  • HITOMEMO PRO [Monthly plan]$2.991 Month
  • HITOMEMO PRO [Annual Plan]$34.991 Year
1 purchases

Episode record book

One-time1
  • PremiumOption$2.99

Questions

Is People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 free?
People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Episode record book free?
Episode record book is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 or Episode record book have ads?
People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 shows ads; Episode record book does not.
Which is updated more often, People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 or Episode record book?
People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 ships an update every 9 days, and Episode record book every 4 days. Most recently, People Notes 『HITOMEMO』 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Episode record book on November 3, 2026.

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