Comparison

Diary Journal vs Diary

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

Head to head
About

Diary Journal

This app provides a secure and private digital space for recording thoughts, memories, and dreams. It encourages self-reflection and personal growth through daily journaling, ensuring all entries are kept confidential.

Highlights
  • Secret diary entries
  • Log life events and progress
  • Record emotions and feelings
  • Password protection for privacy
  • Encourages self-reflection
  • Modern journal interface
Features
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Diary, a secret diary which is a new special place for your thoughts, memories, dreams! Mark down all special events, write about your moments and rest assured all your secrets are safe here in the cutest personal journal. It's a modern journal that will encourage you to open up and motivate you to become the best version of yourself. Log life events & progress with our journal diary with password app. A convenient, safe, reliable and simple to use mobile diary app to log your daily life activities, emotions and feelings. You can keep it securely from others eyes, no one will see your diary book. Privacy Policy: https://www.bytecrazy.com/common_privacy_en.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Diary

Features
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Use this diary to make your personal notes about daily events, emotions, moods, secrets and feelings. Features : - Mood tracker for every day in the form of emoticons - More than 10 beautiful design themes - Daily notifications for reminders - Very easy to use - Search by diary - Upload photos to your recordings - Achievement system - Funny statistics about your diary

Screenshots

Diary Journal4 screens
Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Diary Journal at none against Diary's shown. On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Diary Journal sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year and Diary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Diary Journal versus Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiary JournalDiary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (369 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings369 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeyou Co., Ltd.Kirill Pavlov

Bugs and requests

Diary Journal

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Video uploads fail and crash repeatedly
  • Long video entries don't save properly
  • Data doesn't transfer to new phone despite cloud backup
  • Import from ZIP file causes app to close
  • App crashes when importing exported data
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  • Audio playback volume extremely faint
  • Audio doesn't work with headphones or speakerphone
  • Slow performance when reviewing weekly entries
  • No customer support response to data loss issues

Requested features

10 requests
  • Timestamp for each journal entry
  • Password reset or recovery option
  • Multiple entries per day in free version
  • Font customization (size, bold, italics, underline)
  • Location tagging for entries
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  • Longer video duration allowance
  • Better fake diary with generic text and pictures
  • Login system for cloud data sync
  • Cross-device data transfer
  • Improved audio volume and headphone support

Diary

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Diary Journal

Subscriptions1
  • Diary Pro 1 Year$19.991 Year
3 purchases

Diary

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription$1.491 Month
  • Annual subscription$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • One-time purchase$10.99

Questions

Is Diary Journal free?
Diary Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Diary free?
Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Diary Journal or Diary have ads?
Diary shows ads; Diary Journal does not.

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