Comparison

My Diary vs 画画板

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

Head to head
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

About

画画板

This drawing application offers a comprehensive set of tools for art enthusiasts of all levels. It features multiple brushes, layers with advanced blending options, and quick shape tools. Users can access a wealth of reference materials and coloring options to create their own unique artwork.

Highlights
  • Multiple brush tools
  • Advanced layer options
  • Quick shape tools
  • Unlimited undo/redo
  • Rich reference materials
  • Coloring and filling tools
Features
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如果你喜欢画画,却没有找到合适的画画工具,那画画板就很适合你。 画画板是一款专门给绘画爱好者准备的画画软件。 多种画笔工具,小白也可轻松上手,变身画画达人 超多可用图层,高级图层混合选项 快速图形工具,无限撤销与重做 丰富的素材,可以临摹可以参考 涂色填色画画,海量素材,不会画画也可以创作美图 此订阅将通过您的iTunes账号自动续订,在当前订阅期结束前24小时内按您的套餐扣除续订费。您可于账户设置处管理或取消自动续订,取消自动续订需在当前订阅期结束前至少提前24小时。如果您的试用还未结束,剩余的天数在您开始订阅后会自动失效。开启订阅,您需要同意以下条款: 服务条款:https://liminhua2022.github.io/posts/liminhua/fuwu 隐私条款:https://liminhua2022.github.io/posts/liminhua/privacy

Screenshots

My Diary4 screens
画画板4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: My Diary at 100% against 画画板's 60%. My Diary also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. My Diary sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month and 画画板 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Diary holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 134 and 40 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of My Diary's written reviews are positive against 60% of 画画板's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Diary ships an update every 8 days, 画画板 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
My Diary versus 画画板: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Diary画画板
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (134 ratings) — better4.3 (40 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings134 — better40
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer晋荣 梁敏华 黎

Customer experience

My Diary

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

画画板

All ratings40 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

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
2 purchases

画画板

Subscriptions1
  • 季度会员3 Days trial$3.993 Months
One-time1
  • Pro版本$4.99

Questions

Is My Diary free?
My Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 画画板 free?
画画板 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Diary or 画画板?
My Diary is rated higher. My Diary averages 4.7 out of 5 from 134 ratings, while 画画板 averages 4.3 from 40 ratings.
Do My Diary or 画画板 have ads?
Both My Diary and 画画板 show ads.
Which is updated more often, My Diary or 画画板?
My Diary ships an update every 8 days, and 画画板 every 6 weeks. Most recently, My Diary was updated on October 2, 2026 and 画画板 on October 3, 2026.

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