Diary Widget vs NightTales
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Diary Widget
This app helps you build a diary by answering daily questions. It offers customizable notifications and widgets to easily record your thoughts and memories on various topics.
- Daily question prompts
- Customizable notifications
- Diary widgets
- Filter entries by year/question
- Photo storage
- Font customization
- Backup and restore
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Small records accumulate into big memories. Answer different questions everyday, and a collection of essays is complete. Daily diary, relationships, parenting, travel, movies, exercise, and more—create your own essays on various topics. *How to use: Select question cards in each diary setting and set notifications to receive random questions at designated times. You can click on notifications to write a diary entry or use the 'New Diary Entry' button to choose a question and write your entry. Features: Notification feature: Receive notifications daily, on specific days, or monthly. Diary filters: View entries by year or by question card. D-day display when setting a reference date. Widget support: Display random past entries in the widget. Photo storage. Font customization for each diary. Backup and restore.
NightTales
This app uses AI to help you understand your dreams. It offers personalized insights, symbol detection, and pattern analysis. Keep track of your dream moods and lucid dreaming progress with a beautiful, private interface.
- AI Dream Interpretation
- Symbol and Pattern Analysis
- Voice Recording
- Mood Tracking
- Lucid Dream Tracking
- On-device Storage
- JSON Export
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NightTales - AI-Powered Dream Journal Unlock the secrets of your dreams with NightTales, the most beautiful and intelligent dream journaling app for iOS 26. FEATURES • AI Dream Interpretation: Get instant, personalized insights using on-device Apple Intelligence • Symbol Detection: Automatically identify recurring symbols and themes • Pattern Analysis: Discover patterns across your dreams over time • Beautiful Liquid Glass UI: Stunning iOS 26 native design with glassmorphic effects • Voice Recording: Capture dreams quickly with speech-to-text • Mood Tracking: Track how dreams make you feel • Lucid Dream Tracking: Mark and analyze your lucid dreaming progress • Dream Streak: Stay motivated with daily dream journaling streaks • Export & Import: Full control over your data with JSON export PRIVACY FIRST • 100% on-device storage - your dreams never leave your device • On-device AI processing with Apple Intelligence • No account required • No data collection or tracking • No third-party analytics PREMIUM • 3 free AI interpretations per month • Unlock unlimited interpretations with one-time $1.99 purchase • No subscription - lifetime access Perfect for dream enthusiasts, lucid dreamers, psychology students, and anyone curious about their subconscious mind. Download NightTales today and start your journey into the fascinating world of dreams.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: NightTales at none against Diary Widget's shown. Diary Widget's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Diary Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and NightTales sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Diary Widget against 5.0 for NightTales. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Diary Widget | NightTales |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OhLee | AKINALP FIDAN |
Customer experience
Diary Widget
NightTales
In-app purchases
Diary Widget
- Ad-Free Version$1.99
NightTales
- Premium Lifetime$0.99









