Comparison

团纸日记 vs Lightmark

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

Head to head
About

团纸日记

This app helps you organize your life's memories into beautifully bound digital books. It offers a minimalist interface for journaling, with features like timelines, photo walls, and the ability to export your entries for printing.

Highlights
  • Organize entries into digital books, chapters, and sections
  • Export entire books for printing
  • Timeline view of all journal entries
  • Monthly calendar photo wall
  • Quick and simple editing with image, weather, and mood support
  • Access curated articles and professional psychological content
Features
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谁说人生没有起承转合,现在,你也可以把自己的生活写成书。 「团纸日记」是一个简洁纯粹的app,上线三年以来,一直坚持延续简单清晰的界面风格和功能设计: 我们避免在界面中使用过多色彩吸引视线,以使您能在记录时保持内心的宁静,更专注于回顾彼时的情景和心境; 我们避免把功能设计得过于复杂繁冗,以使您能用更多的时间去感受生活和情绪,而非研究记录工具,记录只是途径,感知才是目的。 --------------------------- 以下是主要功能,更多功能仍在持续开发中: 【纸书】把生活写成一本书,将日记收录进不同的纸书/章/节,支持整本纸书导出,方便打印成册; 【时间轴】简约时间轴,所有日记串联成线,方便在漫长的时间缝隙里,时常回望,时常感知; 【月历照片墙】每月点滴一目了然,年历视图/导出月历年历功能正在开发中... 【快速记录】极简编辑页面,支持添加多张图片/天气/心情,支持为过去的日子补记日记; 【纸集】碎片阅读,精选各类名篇典籍、专业心理文章,更多内容持续建设中... --------------------------- 期待您下载体验「团纸日记」,使用过程中如有任何疑问,请随时联系我们,您的反馈和建议对我们十分重要~ 小红书主页:NG_Studio ---------- 团纸日记Pro会员自动订阅说明: - 订阅服务:连续包月(1个月) - 订阅价格:连续包月价格产品为 6 元/每月 - 会员权益:成为团纸日记会员后,你可以解锁全部付费功能,以及享受未来的免费更新。 - 付款与续订:确认购买并支付后,将通过您的 iTunes 账号自动续订。苹果 iTunes 账户会在到期前24小时内扣费,扣费成功后订阅周期顺延一个订阅周期。 - 取消续订:如需取消订阅,请在当前订阅周期到期前24小时以前,手动在 iTunes/Apple ID 设置管理中关闭自动续费功能。如未在订阅期结束的至少24小时前关闭订阅,此订阅将会自动续订。 - 用户协议:https://tzrj-dow.tuanzhiriji.com/privacy/agreement.html - 隐私政策:https://tzrj-dow.tuanzhiriji.com/privacy/privacy.html

About

Lightmark

This app encourages honest self-reflection by allowing users to record thoughts, emotions, and memories without the ability to edit entries after submission. It supports text, voice, photos, and videos, offering a multi-sensory journaling experience. A unique visual timeline helps users see their journey over time.

Highlights
  • Uneditable entries
  • Text, voice, photo, and video recording
  • Tag system for organization
  • Annual 'Lightmap' visualization
  • Daily timeline archive
  • Minimalist interface
Features
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Some diaries are written just for yourself. Some moments are meant to be recorded as they truly are. No need for perfection, no need to revise. Writing who you are at that moment is an honest act of existence. Lightmark is a diary app that does not allow editing after writing. It blends a sense of time with emotional expression, gently guiding you to meet yourself. 【 Philosophy · Faithful to the Present 】 Lightmark’s writing approach is inspired by the psychological concepts of “non-judgmental writing” and “immediate recording.” Once submitted, your words cannot be changed—not to limit you, but as a gentle exercise: * Accept your emotions instead of adjusting them; * Capture your thoughts as they were, not rewritten by later understanding; * Let go of “right or wrong” and “perfection,” leaving only your true self. Every Lightmark entry is an echo through time and space. 【 Recording Methods · Multi-Sensory 】 Your feelings aren’t only expressed in words. Lightmark supports multiple sensory recording options, letting you capture emotions naturally: * Text Diary: Quietly write and record inner moments; * Voice Diary: No need to organize language, just speak; * Photo Capture: One image records the world you see; * Video Clips: The authentic sound of life, the most vivid memories; * Tag System: Seamlessly insert tags anywhere in text, freely create multi-level structures (e.g., #emotion/happy, #life/family) to lightly organize your diary. Whether it’s a midnight monologue, a morning ray of light, or a fleeting tear, you can collect it your way. 【 Annual Lightmap · See Your Journey 】 Lightmark’s unique “Lightmap” forms your year in a dot matrix. Each day you write sends ripples across the map. * The more you write, the brighter that day’s light point shines; * You can add marks for special days (Unlock this feature by purchasing the full version.). The Lightmap doesn’t tell you which days you “missed” writing and won’t push you to check in. Instead, it gently shows which days were quiet or full of emotion. It’s the path you’ve walked with yourself—a commemorative map left by time. 【 Timeline Diary · Your Life Chronicle 】 Lightmark uses a “one page per day” design, automatically gathering all texts, photos, voice recordings, and videos of the day into time slices—your daily archive. You’ll find life needs no polish; just capture the moment, and time will weave your story. 【 Design Philosophy · Simple · Gentle 】 Lightmark avoids complex categories, using tags for light management, keeping only the essence of “recording.” You’re not writing tasks, but your heart’s voice. * Minimal interface for immersive writing * No distractions, no ads, no popups * Supports dark mode, fitting the quiet of night 【 Who is it for? 】 * People who want to keep diaries but can’t stick with it * People who want to record emotions but don’t know where to start * Those who love the purity of paper diaries but want better saving and searching * Anyone wanting to practice self-acceptance without being trapped by “perfection” Terms of Use: https://app.qlulu.fun/termsofuse Privacy Poclicy: https://app.qlulu.fun/privacy

Screenshots

团纸日记4 screens
Lightmark3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Lightmark at 9 against 团纸日记's 2. 团纸日记's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. 团纸日记 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Lightmark sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 团纸日记 against 4.9 for Lightmark. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

团纸日记 ships an update every 5 weeks, Lightmark every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
团纸日记 versus Lightmark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter团纸日记Lightmark
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings29 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Ningguang Information Technology Co., Ltd.璐 秦

Customer experience

团纸日记

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Lightmark

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

团纸日记

Subscriptions1
  • 团纸日记月度Pro$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • 团纸日记 Pro 会员$4.99
3 purchases

Lightmark

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Annual$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is 团纸日记 free?
团纸日记 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lightmark free?
Lightmark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 团纸日记 or Lightmark?
团纸日记 is rated higher. 团纸日记 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Lightmark averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.
Do 团纸日记 or Lightmark have ads?
Neither 团纸日记 nor Lightmark shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 团纸日记 or Lightmark?
团纸日记 ships an update every 5 weeks, and Lightmark every 3 weeks. Most recently, 团纸日记 was updated on September 8, 2026 and Lightmark on September 15, 2026.

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