Comparison

aDiary vs freezerNote

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

Head to head
About

aDiary

Capture the essence of your day with brief, text-only entries. This minimalist journal app offers iCloud sync, FaceID protection, and creative sharing templates. Designed for quick daily reflections, it avoids long-form writing and multimedia.

Highlights
  • Text-only daily entries
  • iCloud Sync
  • FaceID protection
  • Multiple journal layouts
  • Creative sharing templates
  • Search and date filters
  • Dark Mode
Features
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Jot down a sentence, a word, or even just an emoji each day. Features: * Multiple journal layout styles * iCloud Sync * FaceID protection * Full iPadOS optimization * Background privacy safeguards * Adjustable font sizes * Multiple export formats * Dark Mode ready * Search & date filters * Creative sharing templates * True minimalist design aDiary is a text-only diary app designed for short entries. We intentionally avoid long-form writing or multimedia features. "Writing lengthy entries or multimedia diaries can be time-consuming and hard to maintain."
 "What if you just captured one meaningful moment daily?" Capture the essence of your day with almost zero effort.
Simple in form, thoughtful in design. When inspiration strikes, give our stylish sharing feature a try! Pricing:
 • Quarterly($0.49): 3 months
premium access.
 • Annual($1.49): 12 months premium access. • Lifetime($2.99):
Permanent premium access.
 Privacy policy:https://docs.ddot.top/#/privacy_policy?id=english Term of Use:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

freezerNote

Features
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By taking photos of shopping tickets or food descriptions, keep track of when the food expires and the best time to enjoy it through AI recommendations, and get a message push when it's about to expire. Food information can also be exported to the system calendar for saving. Provides a new recognition method, it can be more accurate can be extracted from the text of the food package expiration time preservation method and production date. You can directly get the expiration time of the fruit by taking a picture of it and the recommended

Screenshots

aDiary4 screens
freezerNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: aDiary at Free against freezerNote's $1.99. freezerNote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.1). On update cadence, ads 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

aDiary is free to download; freezerNote costs $1.99 up front. aDiary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 3 months. freezerNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

aDiary ships an update monthly, freezerNote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
aDiary versus freezerNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteraDiaryfreezerNote
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.113.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer高均 欧士华 杜

In-app purchases

3 purchases

aDiary

Subscriptions2
  • Quarterly7 Days trial$0.493 Months
  • Annual7 Days trial$1.391 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$2.99
None

freezerNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is aDiary free?
aDiary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is freezerNote free?
freezerNote costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do aDiary or freezerNote have ads?
Neither aDiary nor freezerNote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, aDiary or freezerNote?
aDiary ships an update monthly, and freezerNote every 3 weeks. Most recently, aDiary was updated on October 24, 2026 and freezerNote on October 27, 2026.

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