Everlog vs DigiDiary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Everlog
This app provides a private space to record your thoughts, photos, locations, moods, and activities. It offers a distraction-free writing experience with formatting options, prompts, and the ability to capture various media types. Look back on past entries with daily, monthly, and yearly recaps.
- Distraction-free editor with Markdown
- Writing prompts and templates
- Capture photos, audio, video, and sketches
- Location and weather tracking
- On This Day and monthly/yearly recaps
- Passcode and biometric lock
- iCloud sync and multiple journals
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Everlog is a calm, private journal for everything worth remembering: your thoughts, photos, places, moods and workouts, together in one place on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Open it and start writing. Everlog stays out of your way while you write, then helps you look back. Write Without Friction • A fast, distraction-free editor with Markdown formatting, checklists and highlights • Templates with fill-in fields for routines like gratitude lists or morning pages • Writing prompts, plus personal prompt ideas based on your recent entries • Tags, bookmarks, comments and full search keep everything easy to find Capture the Whole Day • Photos, Live Photos and GIFs, inline with your words or in a panel beside them • Location and weather for every entry • Songs, podcasts, workouts with their routes, places and moods from Journaling Suggestions • Voice recordings with automatic transcription, videos, PDFs and sketches Look Back • On This Day shows what you wrote on this date in past years • Recaps sum up every month and year with your photos, stats and a summary written by Apple Intelligence • Widgets for streaks, writing stats and On This Day help you keep the habit Private by Design • Lock Everlog with a passcode, Face ID or Touch ID • Your entries live on your devices and in your own iCloud, never on our servers • Encrypt your backups with a key only your devices hold • Back up to iCloud Drive or a folder of your choice, and export to JSON, PDF, text or CSV at any time At Home on Every Device • A full Mac app with multiple windows, menus and keyboard shortcuts • Designed for iPad, and for iPhone Duo both folded and unfolded • Shortcuts actions, Lock Screen widgets, Control Center controls and Spotlight search Bring Your Journal With You Import from nine other journaling apps, or from Markdown and text files. Your entries keep their dates, and photos and tags come along wherever the other app exports them. Everlog Premium Everlog is free to use, with no limit on entries. Premium adds iCloud sync across all your devices, unlimited journals, automatic backups, video, audio, PDFs, sketches, weather, extra fonts and alternate app icons. Privacy Policy: https://everlog.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://everlog.app/terms
DigiDiary
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Stay organized effortlessly with our automatic daily notes app. Write anything throughout your day—thoughts, tasks, memories, or ideas—and forget about the “Save” button. Your notes are automatically collected and securely saved to your phone at the end of each day. Designed like a simple personal journal, this app lets you focus on writing while it handles the rest. Whether you're tracking your day, capturing inspiration, or keeping a private diary, everything stays safe and easily accessible. Enjoy a clean, distraction-free writing experience and let your notes save themselves.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DigiDiary at none against Everlog's 3. DigiDiary also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Everlog's advantage is device support (5 vs 3). On price and ads 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. Everlog sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. DigiDiary asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Everlog | DigiDiary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (309 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 309 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 218 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Wessley Roche | Digipark |
Bugs and requests
Everlog
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when using Apple Intelligence
- Invisible text when entry exceeds limit
- Syncing issues leading to data loss
Requested features
5 requests- Voice recording/dictation
- More advanced formatting options
- Calendar/timeline view
- Shared/collaborative journals
- Habit/mood tracking
DigiDiary
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Everlog
- Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
- Everlog Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$59.99
DigiDiary
No in-app purchases









