Linkself vs FutureNote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linkself
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Linkself helps you understand and take care of your emotional well-being — starting with how you feel right now. Record Your Mood Capture your emotions throughout the day. Log what you're feeling, why, and let Linkself help you build a clearer picture of your inner world. See Your Patterns Review your mood history over days, weeks, and months. Spot trends, recognize triggers, and gain insight into what affects your emotional health. Talk to Someone Who Understands Sometimes tracking isn't enough — you need to be heard. Based on your mood, Linkself connects you with a supportive listener who matches your needs. Share what's on your mind in a safe, private conversation. Why Linkself? - Simple, quick mood logging - Visual mood history and trends - Personalized listener matching - Private, judgment-free conversations - Built around your emotional well-being Your feelings matter. Linkself is here to help you see them, understand them, and find support when you need it.
FutureNote
Write messages to your future self, capturing current thoughts, hopes, and memories. Seal them to be delivered at a later date, allowing you to reflect on your journey and growth.
- Write messages to future self
- Seal notes for delayed delivery
- Track progress and overcome challenges
- Capture hopes and memories
- Unlock notes at a future date
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You wrote it on your hardest day. You read it from the other side. Or you wrote it on the day everything felt possible again. Both belong here. FutureNote is a time capsule for what you actually feel today. Write it down. Choose a mood. Photograph the place you are sitting — not your face, but the desk, the window, the room. Then seal the letter: seven days, a month, a year, ten years. Sealed means sealed. Nobody opens it early. Not us, not you. There is no button that changes that and no price that unlocks it. On average, people tap a sealed letter six times before the day arrives. On the day you chose, it comes back. First the photo, for three seconds. Then your words, line by line. And then you write back — to the person you were. Tell them what happened. Whether the fear came true. Whether the hope was right. And seal it again. Month after month, year after year, a conversation with yourself grows. WHY IT WORKS Your memory keeps the facts but loses the feeling. Within weeks, the texture of a hard day softens into a vague summary, and the evidence of your own growth disappears with it. FutureNote captures the feeling before it fades and returns it when you are ready to read it. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Seal a letter for a week, a month, a season, a year, or a decade • Add a photo of where you were — the room, the desk, the window • Choose the mood you are writing in, and see how it shifts over time • Organize letters into chapters and watch a timeline of yourself build • Get a notification the moment a letter is ready to open • Write a reply to who you were, and seal it again YOUR LETTERS ARE YOURS Your letters are encrypted and belong only to you. They are not read, not sold, and never used to train anything. Write the first one today. Meet yourself later. Privacy Policy: https://futurenoteapp.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://futurenoteapp.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FutureNote at weekly against Linkself's fortnightly. FutureNote also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Linkself sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and FutureNote sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Linkself ships an update fortnightly, FutureNote weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Linkself | FutureNote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HK NOOPSYCHE CO., LIMITED | Markas Giniotis |
In-app purchases
Linkself
- 0.99$0.99
- 4.99$4.99
- 9.99$9.99
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- 14.99$14.99
FutureNote
- Premium$4.991 Month
- Premium7 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Seal Just This Note$0.99
- Premium Lifetime$49.99









