The E vs TextHarvest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The E
A private digital journal for your notes and memories. Attach images, customize your entries with fonts and colors, and keep your data secure with optional cloud sync and a lock mode. Export your diary in various formats.
- Unlimited writing
- Cloud sync (iCloud)
- Attach images
- Custom fonts and colors
- Lock mode for privacy
- Export to HTML, RTF, text, and PDF
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Your private electronic diary in your pocket. Write wonderful notes, add images, stickers, and moods — and keep everything synced with the cloud if you want. Free features: - Unlimited writing - iCloud Sync (can be disabled if you choose to) - Attach images to your diary pages - Stickers (Essentials pack) - Manual mood on each page - Custom fonts - Custom text color - Lock mode. Lock your diary so only you can access it. - Basic search - Mark diary pages as favorite - Bookmark a specific page - Default theme, blank & striped paper, default icons - Tons of settings - Export your diary to HTML, RTF and plain text. À-la-carte (or included with Pro+): - Export to PDF Book - Advanced search - Pink theme - Color hand-drawn icon pack Pro+ (monthly, yearly, or lifetime): - All à-la-carte unlocks above - Extra themes: Sepia, Midnight, Monokai, One Dark, Solarized - Premium paper: dotted, grid, kraft - Rounded icon pack - Full sticker packs (moods, seasons, solid & special colors) - Automatic on-device mood recognition (local AI — nothing sent to remote servers) - Mood Insights (streaks, stats, mood calendar) - Writing Assist on supported devices (Apple Intelligence / on-device models) - If you previously bought Unlock Pro, you already have Pro+ forever No third-party logins and no personal info collected for ads or profiling. The app uses Core Data with CloudKit, which uses a specific record zone in the CloudKit private database that is accessible only to you. -- Some app icons are from Icons8: https://icons8.com - Terms of Use (Apple EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - Privacy policy: https:/illescasdaniel.github.io/e-diary-privacy-policy
TextHarvest
Effortlessly collect, organize, and share text snippets from any app. This tool simplifies note-taking and quote management with home screen widgets and local storage for enhanced security.
- Seamless text sharing from any app
- Automatic recognition of copied text
- Home screen widgets for quick access
- Create, edit, delete, and prioritize notes
- Local storage for enhanced security
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Unleash the potential of your text with TextHarvest! TextHarvest serves as your ultimate solution for managing textual content. Whether you're collecting quotes, jotting down notes, or organizing snippets, TextHarvest empowers you to effortlessly manage and share your textual inspiration. 【Seamless Sharing】 Effortlessly share text to TextHarvest from any supported app with a simple tap. Centrally organize and access your text content with ease. Say goodbye to scattered text and welcome the simplicity offered by TextHarvest. 【Effortless Copying】 Copy text from anywhere, and let TextHarvest take care of the rest. With automatic recognition of copied text, pasting and managing text becomes a breeze. No more hassles with copying and pasting—TextHarvest simplifies it all. 【Convenient Widgets】 Access your collected text directly from your home screen using TextHarvest's convenient widgets. Stay organized and efficient without the need to open the app. Get the information you need at a glance. 【Core Features】 From creating and editing to deleting and prioritizing notes, TextHarvest offers all essential note-taking functionalities to meet your needs. 【Local Storage】 TextHarvest ensures enhanced security with local storage—your data stays entirely on your device, offering peace of mind. Got any feedback or suggestions? We'd love to hear from you! Let's collaborate to make TextHarvest even more powerful. Thank you for choosing TextHarvest!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: The E at Free against TextHarvest's $0.99. TextHarvest's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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
The E is free to download; TextHarvest costs $0.99 up front. The E sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. TextHarvest asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The E against 5.0 for TextHarvest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
The E ships an update weekly, TextHarvest every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The E | TextHarvest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel ILLESCAS ROMERO | Fang Yu |
Customer experience
The E
TextHarvest
In-app purchases
The E
- Pro+ Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pro+ Yearly$9.991 Year
- PDF Book Export$0.99
- Advanced search$0.99
- Icon pack 1$0.99
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- Pink theme$0.99
- PRO version$4.99
- Pro+ Lifetime$19.99
TextHarvest
No in-app purchases









