Diary vs Speech Diary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Diary
Record your thoughts and memories with a straightforward journaling app. It supports mixed media, including photos and videos, and allows you to add location tags. Easily share your entries as PDFs or pictures.
- Mixed graphic arrangement
- Video support
- Geographical location tagging
- Shareable entries (PDF, Picture)
- Simple interface
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An app for diary writing, without cool interface and complicated operation, functions of view、writing、 sharing. Support: 1. Mixed graphic arrangement 2. Video 3. Geographical location 4. Share (PDF, Picture)
Speech Diary
This app allows users to record daily thoughts and stories through voice or text input. It supports adding multiple photos per entry and offers a physical page curl effect for a personalized journaling experience. Entries can be easily shared on social media.
- Speech recognition for voice entries
- Manual text input
- Add up to three pictures per day
- Physical page curl effect
- Add, edit, and delete entries
- Share entries on social media
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Speech Diary is a versatile diary program with speech recognition support. You can talk to it or manually write down your daily story. Each day has a page and you can add up to three pictures to each page and make your day more personal. Functional UI provides a physical page curl effect. You can add, edit, and delete your pages and pictures from provided buttons with ease. Page text is scrollable so you can save/record long stories. Can be used as a personal notebook. You can share your day easily on social media.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Diary at 100% against Speech Diary's 0%. Diary also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Speech Diary's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Diary holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Diary's written reviews are positive against 0% of Speech Diary's.
Diary ships an update every 6 months, Speech Diary every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Diary | Speech Diary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | daican tu | YUSUF KESKIN |
Customer experience
Diary
Speech Diary
In-app purchases
Diary
No in-app purchases
Speech Diary
No in-app purchases
