# Fresh Diary vs Time™

The clearest difference is price: Fresh Diary at Free against Time™'s $0.29. Fresh Diary also leads on ratings volume (30 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Time™'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On rating, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Fresh Diary is free to download; Time™ costs $0.29 up front. Fresh Diary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Time™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Fresh Diary against 5.0 for Time™. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fresh Diary has 30 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Fresh Diary ships an update every 6 days, Time™ every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fresh Diary | Time™ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.29 |
| Rating | [4.9 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fresh-diary-pure-diarynotes/id6443731752/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time/id6757921127/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **30** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 13 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [峰峰 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648860305) | [Tsz Chung Chau](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827813256) |

## What reviewers say

### Fresh Diary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fresh-diary-pure-diarynotes/id6443731752)

A minimalist and private journaling app with a powerful rich text editor. Track your moods, visualize your entries on a map, and set yearly goals. Securely sync across devices and export your memories.

**Highlights:** Rich text editor, Diary footprints on map, Mood statistics, Calendar view, Year goals, Cloud synchronization, Bulk export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月度会员 | $0.99 | per month |
| 年度会员 | $6.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Membership | $1.99 | one-time |


### Time™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time/id6757921127)

Transform your device into a dynamic visual experience with a beautiful clock display and hundreds of evolving artworks. Enjoy tranquil scenes, inspirational quotes, and seamless rotation for a peaceful ambiance. This app runs offline and is completely free of ads.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of visual artworks, Elegant clock blending, Life Quotes mode, Seamless auto-rotation, Offline functionality, Portrait and landscape support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fresh Diary free?

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

### Is Time™ free?

Time™ costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Fresh Diary or Time™?

Time™ is rated higher. Fresh Diary averages 4.9 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Time™ averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Fresh Diary or Time™ have ads?

Neither Fresh Diary nor Time™ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fresh Diary or Time™?

Fresh Diary ships an update every 6 days, and Time™ every 9 days. Most recently, Fresh Diary was updated on October 17, 2026 and Time™ on October 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.*