# WeeklyNote vs TimeEcho

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WeeklyNote at 100% against TimeEcho's 50%. WeeklyNote also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). TimeEcho's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WeeklyNote sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and TimeEcho sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

WeeklyNote holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of WeeklyNote's written reviews are positive against 50% of TimeEcho's.

WeeklyNote ships an update every 3 weeks, TimeEcho weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WeeklyNote | TimeEcho |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weeklynote-fast-daily-note/id1661527708/reviews)** | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeecho-focus-journal/id6450100115/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hangzhou Quanduan Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483142209) | [浩 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691601813) |

## What reviewers say

### WeeklyNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weeklynote-fast-daily-note/id1661527708)

This app offers a streamlined way to quickly log daily notes, plans, and summaries. It features a unique weekly view for at-a-glance organization and allows for easy PDF export of weekly reports. Designed for simplicity and speed, it focuses on efficient recording without unnecessary clutter.

**Highlights:** Quick daily note logging, Weekly calendar view, Automatic PDF weekly reports, Simple, uncluttered interface, Photo insertion (affects efficiency), One-screen recording

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WeeklyNote Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| WeeklyNote Yearly | $1.99 | per year |
| WeeklyNote Flash Sale | $6.49 | one-time |
| WeeklyNote Lifetime | $7.99 | one-time |


### TimeEcho

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeecho-focus-journal/id6450100115)

This app helps you understand how you spend your time by tracking daily activities, habits, and focused tasks. It offers visual timelines, habit heatmaps, and journaling to provide deeper self-insights and improve productivity.

**Highlights:** Timeline of daily activities, Habit dedication tracking, Focus timers with continuation, Journaling for private thoughts, Visual habit heatmap, Book reading milestones

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月度会员 | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual Membership | $14.99 | per year |
| 终生会员 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 终生会员 | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WeeklyNote free?

WeeklyNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TimeEcho free?

TimeEcho is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WeeklyNote or TimeEcho?

WeeklyNote is rated higher. WeeklyNote averages 4.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while TimeEcho averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do WeeklyNote or TimeEcho have ads?

Neither WeeklyNote nor TimeEcho shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WeeklyNote or TimeEcho?

WeeklyNote ships an update every 3 weeks, and TimeEcho weekly. Most recently, WeeklyNote was updated on September 12, 2026 and TimeEcho on September 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*