Comparison

Chronicle vs Did I?

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

Head to head
About

Chronicle

This personal diary app offers a simple interface and cloud syncing for real-time updates across all your devices. It focuses on providing a powerful yet user-friendly experience for capturing your thoughts and memories.

Highlights
  • Cloud-based syncing
  • Real-time updates
  • Simple interface
  • Cross-device compatibility
  • Personal journaling
Features
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Chronicle helps you keep a clear record of your life in one calm place. Write daily entries fast and keep each moment easy to revisit. Capture thoughts, photos, and dates without a complicated setup. Chronicle is a Markdown-first journal built for people who want flexible writing with structure. Open a journal, add an entry, and keep writing while the app stores your content locally on your device. **Write Without Friction** Start a new entry in seconds and stay in your flow while ideas are fresh. The editor keeps the experience simple so you can focus on what you want to say. **Markdown That Feels Natural** Use quick formatting actions for headings, emphasis, and lists while you type. You get clean structure for long reflections without breaking your momentum. **Photos Inside Your Story** Attach photos directly in entries to preserve context that words alone can miss. Build richer memories with visual detail that stays connected to your writing. **Journals For Every Part Of Life** Create multiple journals with custom titles and icons for work, family, travel, or goals. Keep topics separated so finding the right entry always feels straightforward. **Timeline Control That Matches Reality** Adjust entry dates when you need your timeline to reflect when things actually happened. Keep your history accurate and easy to scan when reviewing progress. Download Chronicle and start building a journal you can trust every day.

About

Did I?

Features
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Did I? helps you quickly log what you just did, so you can stop second-guessing yourself later. Whether it’s taking medication, feeding the cat, locking the door, or finishing a small task, Did I? gives you a fast and simple way to create a timestamped record in seconds. You can type an entry or use voice input when it’s faster to say it out loud. The app is designed to stay out of your way. No clutter, no complicated setup, and no unnecessary extras. Just a clean memory log when you need it. Features: Quickly log completed tasks Voice input for faster entry Optional note field for extra detail Clear timestamps for each entry Clean, easy-to-read layout Built for everyday peace of mind When your memory is fuzzy, Did I? gives you a simple answer.

Screenshots

Chronicle4 screens
Did I?3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Did I? at none against Chronicle's 2. Chronicle's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.2). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Chronicle sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Did I? asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Chronicle versus Did I?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChronicleDid I?
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFishington StudiosJames Mc Namara

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Chronicle

One-time2
  • No Ads$0.99
  • Upgrade to Pro$4.99
None

Did I?

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chronicle free?
Chronicle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Did I? free?
Did I? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chronicle or Did I? have ads?
Neither Chronicle nor Did I? shows ads.

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