Comparison

Daily Journal·Note Book Diary vs My Diary

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

Head to head
About

Daily Journal·Note Book Diary

This app allows for creative journaling with a focus on a fresh, nature-inspired aesthetic. Customize entries with stickers, stationery, and a paintbrush tool. Secure your private thoughts with password protection and share your creations easily.

Highlights
  • Stickers and stationery
  • Manual account editing
  • Hand book classification
  • Password protection
  • Minimalist interface
  • One-click sharing
  • Paintbrush function
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Daily Journal is a popular electronic accounting software for pattern writing Mori style is a style that allows people to feel the freshness of nature, just like the summer wind blowing through the flowers, and the fragrance of soil, refreshing the heart. Features and Functions -Stickers, stationery, rich materials -Powerful manual account editing function -Hand Book Classification - (Hand Book Creation) -Support password settings to protect your private domain -Fresh and minimalist interface -One click sharing, sharing exquisite accounts with others -Featured paintbrush function, which can be used for making hand curtains or painting We are eager to hear your feedback. If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to let us know in the "Settings Feedback and Suggestions" section of the app. If you have any other ideas, please feel free to contact us. We will carefully read every message. Email: WangLiuQing5911@163.com This subscription will be automatically renewed through your iTunes account, and the renewal fee will be deducted from your package within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel automatic renewal at the account settings section. Cancelling automatic renewal must be done at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. If your trial has not yet ended, the remaining days will automatically expire after you start subscribing. To initiate a subscription, you need to agree to the following terms: Service Terms: https://wangliuqing888.github.io/fuwu Privacy terms: https://wangliuqing888.github.io/privacy

About

My Diary

This app serves as a digital notebook for recording daily life and creative thoughts. It offers powerful editing tools, customizable backgrounds, and a decision-making turntable to help with everyday choices. Enhance your entries with unique fonts and special effects.

Highlights
  • Journal editing with cute maps and pattern fonts
  • Decision turntable for daily choices
  • Brush function with Apple Pencil support
  • Theme special effects for vivid entries
  • Customizable stationery backgrounds
Features
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My diary is a necessary creative manual accounting software for manual accounting control. Take an electronic notebook with you to record your daily life. Small decision turntable, choose a good helper for difficulties, press it gently, and solve it easily! 【Journal Editing】 -Powerful diary editing function, carefully record every day; -Cute map, healing cute style; -Pattern font, personalize your diary; -The selected stationery background makes it easier and more convenient to edit the manual account. 【More Functions】 -Brush function, support Apple pencil, stimulate your creative potential; -Small decision turntable, easy to help solve daily tangled little things; -Theme special effects make your diary more vivid and special. More functions are improving. Thank you for your support and encouragement! This subscription will be automatically renewed through your iTunes account, and the renewal fee will be deducted according to your package within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel automatic renewal at the account setting office. Cancellation of automatic renewal should be made at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. If your trial has not ended, the remaining days will automatically expire after you start your subscription. To open the subscription, you need to agree to the following Terms of service : https://linwenlong001.github.io/posts/linwenlong/fuwu Privacy terms : https://linwenlong001.github.io/posts/linwenlong/privacy

Screenshots

Daily Journal·Note Book Diary4 screens
My Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

Daily Journal·Note Book Diary and My Diary both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of My Diary's written reviews are positive against 81% of Daily Journal·Note Book Diary's. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Daily Journal·Note Book Diary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and My Diary sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 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 — 4.6 for Daily Journal·Note Book Diary against 4.7 for My Diary. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 134 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Daily Journal·Note Book Diary's written reviews are positive against 100% of My Diary's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Daily Journal·Note Book Diary ships an update every 2 weeks, My Diary every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Daily Journal·Note Book Diary versus My Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaily Journal·Note Book DiaryMy Diary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (66 ratings)4.7 (134 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings66134 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer柳青 王晋荣 梁

Customer experience

Daily Journal·Note Book Diary

All ratings66 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive81.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative12.5%

My Diary

All ratings133 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Daily Journal·Note Book Diary

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Seasonal subscription3 Days trial$7.493 Months
One-time1
  • Pro version$7.99
4 purchases

My Diary

Subscriptions3
  • 月度订阅3 Days trial$3.491 Month
  • 季度订阅3 Days trial$7.493 Months
  • Year Version3 Days trial$13.491 Year
One-time1
  • 永久会员$7.99

Questions

Is Daily Journal·Note Book Diary free?
Daily Journal·Note Book Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My Diary free?
My Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Daily Journal·Note Book Diary or My Diary?
My Diary is rated higher. Daily Journal·Note Book Diary averages 4.6 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while My Diary averages 4.7 from 134 ratings.
Do Daily Journal·Note Book Diary or My Diary have ads?
Both Daily Journal·Note Book Diary and My Diary show ads.
Which is updated more often, Daily Journal·Note Book Diary or My Diary?
Daily Journal·Note Book Diary ships an update every 2 weeks, and My Diary every 8 days. Most recently, Daily Journal·Note Book Diary was updated on October 3, 2026 and My Diary on October 2, 2026.

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