Happy vs MarieStory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Happy
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Happy-Diaryは，あなたを幸せにするアプリです。 あなたが感じた幸せを日々書き記していくことで、あなたが今どれだけ幸せなのかを知ることができます。 また、過去に書き記した幸せな出来事を振り返ってみることで、あなたを幸せな気持ちにさせることができます。
MarieStory
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[Record a Day] When you leave a record, the card disappears and the background picture appears. 44 kinds of background pictures are provided by default. Of course, you can also bring your own photos. [Feelings Diary] How was your day? Today's feelings as characters can be left [Choose a Character] There are 9 characters. Choose a character to express your feelings [Record Of The Day] 5 Emotions, Various Fonts, Upload Photo [Chart] Emotional flow by month and year [Subscription] - Annual purchase rights are automatically renewed each year. - Monthly subscriptions automatically renew each month. - The monthly subscription is ₩ 1,100 and The annual subscription is ₩ 11,000. - Subscription automatically renews within 24 hours of the end of the current period. - You can manage and unsubscribe from your account settings. - Terms of use: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OHh-giTX-mjNx6O4zShFZncs03_y4_Mf/view?usp=share_link - Privacy policy: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1m9rweQmwiFSATZXa8kygWGGQVzr_Lvxb/view?usp=share_link
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Happy at none against MarieStory's 3. MarieStory's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 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. MarieStory sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Happy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Happy ships an update every 4 months, MarieStory every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Happy | MarieStory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kengo Sasaki | KyongDon Um |
In-app purchases
Happy
No in-app purchases
MarieStory
- 월간 구독권$0.991 Month
- 년간 구독$6.991 Year
- 프리미엄 구매$1.99
