Comparison

A Lemon Diary vs Random TapTap

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

Head to head
About

A Lemon Diary

This text-only diary app allows users to create multiple themed journals for organized event recording. Customize diary covers with unlimited color and emoji sticker combinations. Easily export entries as screenshots or CSV files for sharing and backup.

Highlights
  • Topic-based diary creation
  • Customizable cover colors and emoji stickers
  • Screenshot export
  • CSV file import/export
  • Offline functionality
  • iCloud Drive automatic backups
Features
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A Lemon Diary is a special text-only diary app where users can create different topics diaries using it, separating daily events by topics for clearer and more organized recording and referencing. The cover color of the diary books can have unlimited combinations with emoji stickers to cater to different user preferences. Additionally, we offer a highly convenient screenshot export feature, making it easy for users to edit and share their daily or monthly experiences with their loved ones. ----------- A Lemon Diary is a standalone application that does not require an internet connection. All diary data is stored on the user's own device. We also support automatic backups to the user's iCloud Drive. Since we do not have servers or an account system, please enable the automatic backup function for the database or manually backup your database regularly. In addition to providing database backup functionality, we also offer CSV file export and import capabilities, making it easier for users to manage their data effectively. ----------- EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Random TapTap

Features
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Random TapTap turns everyday group decisions into a quick, exciting game. Everyone places a finger on the screen, a short countdown runs, and a neon roulette light races around the circle until it stops on the lucky one. THREE MODES • LUCKY – Pick 1 to 4 winners • TEAMS – Split everyone into 2 to 4 balanced teams • ORDER – Shuffle the turn order from first to last HOW TO PLAY 1. Choose a mode 2. Everyone touches and holds the screen 3. Wait for the countdown 4. See the result, then lift your fingers to play again FEATURES • A fair random draw every time • Glowing neon rings, sparks and haptic feedback • Works offline, no sign-up needed • Remembers your favorite mode Perfect for deciding who goes first, who pays, or who does the dishes, and for picking teams, party games and ice breakers.

Screenshots

A Lemon Diary4 screens
Random TapTap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Random TapTap at none against A Lemon Diary's 1. A Lemon Diary's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 20 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. A Lemon Diary sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Random TapTap asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A Lemon Diary ships an update fortnightly, Random TapTap every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
A Lemon Diary versus Random TapTap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA Lemon DiaryRandom TapTap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 20 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZIZICICI LIMITEDJunyoung Lee

In-app purchases

1 purchases

A Lemon Diary

One-time1
  • Lemon Pro Lifetime$3.99
None

Random TapTap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A Lemon Diary free?
A Lemon Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Random TapTap free?
Random TapTap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do A Lemon Diary or Random TapTap have ads?
Random TapTap shows ads; A Lemon Diary does not.
Which is updated more often, A Lemon Diary or Random TapTap?
A Lemon Diary ships an update fortnightly, and Random TapTap every 20 months. Most recently, A Lemon Diary was updated on October 7, 2026 and Random TapTap on October 6, 2026.

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