Comparison

Diary Book vs Us Time

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

Head to head
About

Diary Book

This app allows users to privately record their daily life, moods, and memories. It offers tools for creative journaling with customizable covers, stickers, and dynamic themes. Users can track their feelings over time and revisit past entries.

Highlights
  • Mood tracking with calendar expressions
  • Customizable handbook covers
  • Graphic stickers and collage materials
  • Daily diary entries with pictures
  • Dynamic home page themes
  • Calendar date querying
Features
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Diary Book is a lovely diary app that can record mood and keep a diary. Accumulate your feelings day by day, record your daily life, and keep good memories in Mood Diary. [Our Features] Mood Calendar: super cute little expression to record your daily mood; Hand Book Cover: create your own lovely hand book and collect your own life's hand book. Graphic Stickers: rich and lovely stickers, graphic collage materials, make your hand account more fresh and beautiful anytime and anywhere. Calendar: convenient for querying calendar dates. Graphic Diary: write a diary for the next day and add pictures. Dynamic theme: multiple home page dynamic theme styles to decorate your page. [Our Expectations] Writing morning records every morning, summarizing and reflecting every night can bring a sense of ritual to our daily life. When we open the hand account records in emotions, this whole record is "our own history". I hope you can look back on the past and record everything beautiful through Emotion. If you like Emotion and have any questions or comments in use, please leave your feedback. This subscription will be automatically renewed through your iTunes account, with the renewal fee deducted from your plan within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel automatic renewal at the Account Settings office at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. If your trial does not end, the remaining days will automatically expire after you start your subscription. To open a subscription, you agree to the following terms: The terms of service: https://junkeyd.github.io/posts/junke//fuwu Privacy policy: https://junkeyd.github.io/posts/junke/privacy

About

Us Time

Features
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Stop letting life get in the way of love. Us Time is the relationship app that helps couples prioritise what matters most - each other. In a world full of distractions, we make it easy to plan, protect, and celebrate your quality time together. PLAN YOUR US TIME Block out dedicated time for your relationship. Whether it's date nights, morning coffee together, or weekend adventures - schedule it, protect it, and make it happen. Swipe through weeks to plan ahead and never let "we should do something" turn into "we never do anything." SHARE TASKS, SHARE THE LOAD Household chores shouldn't cause friction. Create tasks, assign them fairly (to you, your partner, or both), and track who's doing what. Set up recurring tasks for weekly routines and celebrate when things get done. No more "I thought you were doing that" moments. EARN REWARDS TOGETHER Turn teamwork into treats! Complete tasks to earn points, then redeem them for rewards you create together. Movie night picks, breakfast in bed, a guilt-free gaming session - whatever motivates you both. Set joint goals and contribute together toward bigger rewards. TRACK YOUR CONNECTION Watch your relationship level up as you spend quality time and complete tasks together. See weekly progress, hit streaks, and get gentle reminders when life gets busy. It's like a fitness tracker, but for your relationship. STAY IN SYNC Get notified when your partner adds tasks, completes chores, or schedules Us Time. Weekly check-ins help you reflect on your progress and plan for the week ahead. MAKE IT YOURS Choose from beautiful themes to match your style - whether you prefer bold and bright, soft and romantic, or sleek and modern. WHY COUPLES LOVE US TIME: Simple & Fun – No complicated setup. Just sign up, connect with your partner, and start building better habits together. Fair & Transparent – See exactly who's contributing what. No more mental load imbalance. Gamified Connection – Levels, XP, and rewards make relationship maintenance feel less like work and more like play. Privacy First – Your relationship data stays between you two. Always. PERFECT FOR: - Busy couples juggling work, kids, and life - Long-distance partners staying connected - Newlyweds building healthy habits early - Any couple wanting to be more intentional about their time together Your relationship deserves more than leftover time. Download Us Time and start prioritising each other - one block, one task, one moment at a time. Because the best relationships don't happen by accident. Features, such as unlimited time blocks and premium themes, requires both users in a couple to have an Us Time Pro subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Diary Book4 screens
Us Time4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Us Time at none against Diary Book's shown. Diary Book's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Diary Book sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Us Time sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Diary Book versus Us Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiary BookUs Time
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (214 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings214 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer俊柯 吴Lawrence Murdoch

Bugs and requests

Diary Book

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes when accessing music notes
  • App glitches and deletes unsaved writing

Requested features

2 requests
  • Make VIP cheaper
  • Add a password option

Us Time

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Diary Book

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Subscription quarter3 Days trial$7.993 Months
One-time1
  • Pro version$7.99
2 purchases

Us Time

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

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

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