Text Diary vs Habit Crafter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Diary
A free and simple text-based journaling app that allows unlimited entries. Organize your thoughts with folders, colors, and tags, and easily search or filter your past entries. Enjoy a comfortable user experience with quick startup and dark mode.
- Unlimited daily diary entries
- Organize by folder, color, tag
- Searchable diary entries
- Filter by date or tag
- Quick startup and comfortable operation
- Dark mode support
- Completely free to use
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It's a simple text diary app. All features are completely free to use. Features: - Unlimited daily diary - Classified by folder, color, tag - Search diary - Filter by date or tag - Quick start-up, comfortable operability - Dark mode - All free URL scheme: textdiary://
Habit Crafter
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Introducing Habit Crafter: Your Ultimate Companion for Building Lasting Habits! Unlock your potential and transform your life with Habit Crafter – the innovative app designed to help you cultivate positive habits effortlessly. Whether you're striving for better health, enhanced productivity, or personal growth, Habit Crafter empowers you to turn aspirations into actions. With Habit Crafter, you can: Set personalized goals: Define your objectives and track your progress with ease. Create tailored habits: Build your unique routine with customizable habits that suit your lifestyle. Stay motivated: Receive encouraging reminders and celebrate your achievements along the way. Gain insights: Analyze your habits and optimize your approach for maximum effectiveness. Cultivate consistency: Develop a sustainable routine that supports your long-term success. Don't just dream about change – make it happen with Habit Crafter. Download now and embark on your journey towards a better you!" Cultivate consistency: Develop a sustainable routine that supports your long-term success.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Habit Crafter at none against Text Diary's shown. Habit Crafter also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Text Diary ships an update every 2 months, Habit Crafter every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Diary | Habit Crafter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FugaPiyo Inc. | Thiem Nguyen |
In-app purchases
Text Diary
No in-app purchases
Habit Crafter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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