Comparison

GhostDiary vs Waddle Diary

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

Head to head
About

GhostDiary

Easily record your daily life and emotions with cute ghost characters. Track your mood, organize entries by emotion or theme, and gain insights into what affects your feelings. Features include password protection and daily fortune cookies for mindfulness.

Highlights
  • Mood tracking with ghost characters
  • Daily diary entries with icons and photos
  • Emotional statistics and analysis
  • Categorized memos and diaries
  • Daily fortune cookies for mindfulness
  • Password protection for privacy
  • Customizable design themes
Features
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Record your precious day with a ghostdiary! You can record your daily life easily and quickly with cute ghost characters. "Emotional Records" Record your mood as a ghost butler character, and check out the calendar at a glance. It is also possible to classify the diary by each emotion. "Daily Diary" Record who you spent the day with and what you did with various icons. Write it simply with icons on a daily basis, and on a special day, with pictures and long articles. "Mood Tracker" Check the statistics on emotions and activities recorded. Identify the factors that affect my emotions. "Memo" Have you ever wanted to separate themes such as travel diary and cooking diary ? Create a folder and record it one by one by one. Or if you have to remember something, but it's ambiguous to write in your diary, write it separately in the memo column. "Fortune cookies." Start your day with ghost cookies. There'll be a note in it that'll help. When you have negative thoughts such as depression, insomnia, or irritation, stress pull out a fortune cookie and control your mind. "Design Theme" Ghost Butler offers a variety of themed calendars. We are currently offering basic themes and summer themes. "Diary with Password" You can set a password to keep the record safe. "Other Features" It also provides functions such as notification function, font setting, and calendar image sharing. "Contact Us" Please let me know in the review! Thank you :) "Terms of Use" https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Waddle Diary

Features
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Like a turtle — slow but steady, gathering your days one by one. Videos, dramas, movies, books, even papers — capture everything you watch and read with star ratings, notes, and photos. Daily diaries, and exchange diaries to share with friends, all in one app. ■ Record anything · YouTube, dramas, movies, books, papers, and more · Just paste a link and the preview image and title fill in automatically · Star ratings, notes, photo attachments ■ Daily diary · Record each day by date, with photos too ■ Smart search · Search the way you talk: "movies I watched last week", "5-star dramas" · All your entries spread out as tiles, narrowing as you type ■ Secret exchange diary · Tap the message below 3 times to unlock Shared Diary. (Tap it 3 times again to hide it.) · Swap diaries with friends over AirDrop · Organized by nickname, so you know who sent what ■ Make it yours · 5 pastel themes · Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese supported ■ Privacy first · No servers, no accounts. All data stays only on your phone · Works offline, and you can export a backup anytime Thank you for today. Let's keep gathering, one by one.

Screenshots

GhostDiary4 screens
Waddle Diary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Waddle Diary at none against GhostDiary's 10. On price, ads, 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. GhostDiary sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per year. Waddle Diary asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GhostDiary versus Waddle Diary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGhostDiaryWaddle Diary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (181 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings181 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoonjik ChoJUNSUNG KIM

In-app purchases

10 purchases

GhostDiary

Subscriptions1
  • free-ads-year$29.991 Year
One-time9
  • sky background$1.29
  • Ghostdog$1.49
  • GhostBear$1.49
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  • Ghost Astronaut$1.49
  • Notebook ghost$1.49
  • FlowerGhost$1.49
  • Graduated ghost$1.49
  • Big Eyed Ghost$1.49
  • Skinny Ghost$1.49
None

Waddle Diary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GhostDiary free?
GhostDiary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Waddle Diary free?
Waddle Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GhostDiary or Waddle Diary have ads?
Neither GhostDiary nor Waddle Diary shows ads.

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