Diary Diyali vs Note & Widget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Diary Diyali
A simple and straightforward application for creating and managing your personal notes and entries. Organize your thoughts, ideas, and daily reflections in a clean interface.
- Entry creation
- Note management
- Simple interface
- Personal organization
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Entry/Note taking app.
Note & Widget
This offline note-taking app allows for quick and easy jotting down of ideas on a single page. It features persistent keyboard functionality and seamless integration with system dark mode. All your notes are stored locally on your device, ensuring privacy and accessibility without an internet connection.
- Single page interface
- Offline data storage
- Persistent keyboard
- Native sharing options
- Adaptive app icons
- System dark mode support
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A single page notepad with a few essentials. - Widget support - System, serif, or mono fonts - Persistent keyboard - Link support - Choose to insert text above or below by default - Undo and clear all actions - Natively share selected text - Fully offline What you write stays on your device. No cloud, no servers, no accounts. Just notes. If you like single-purpose software let's be friends, hello@internetfriends.llc
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Diary Diyali at 5.0 against Note & Widget's 3.7. Diary Diyali also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). Note & Widget's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 31 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Diary Diyali holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Diary Diyali's written reviews are positive against 67% of Note & Widget's.
Diary Diyali ships an update every 31 months, Note & Widget every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Diary Diyali | Note & Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 31 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Timothy Bunn | Internet Friends LLC |
Customer experience
Diary Diyali
Note & Widget
In-app purchases
Diary Diyali
No in-app purchases
Note & Widget
No in-app purchases
