Comparison

Vast Vaults vs Burn Journal

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

Head to head
About

Vast Vaults

This app helps you organize personal goals, community events, and complex projects. It offers a secure, integrated system for planning that emphasizes connections and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Project management
  • Event organization
  • Personal goal tracking
  • Secure data storage
  • Integrated planning system
  • Focus on connections
Features
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Whether you’re managing a complex project, organizing a community event, or keeping track of your personal goals, Vast Vaults grows with you. It’s more than an app; it’s a companion on your journey towards efficiency and success. In choosing Vast Vaults, you’re not just selecting another productivity app. You’re embracing a new way of organizing your life that values connections as much as tasks. You’re ensuring that your data remains secure while enjoying the benefits of a fully integrated system that understands the importance of people in your planning. Vast Vaults is not just different; it’s a game-changer. It’s time to move beyond traditional calendars and notes. It’s time for Vast Vaults.

About

Burn Journal

This app provides a private, offline space for therapeutic journaling. Express your thoughts freely and then watch them permanently disappear through a unique "burning" process, offering emotional release and closure.

Highlights
  • Distraction-free writing interface
  • Entries permanently "burn" away
  • 100% offline functionality
  • No cloud storage or data collection
  • Daily and monthly journaling modes
  • Dark mode support
Features
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Burn Journal: Your Safe Space to Release & Let Go Sometimes you need to write it out—without judgment, without keeping it forever. Burn Journal is a therapeutic journaling app designed to help you express your thoughts freely, then let them go completely. HOW IT WORKS • Write daily or monthly entries in a simple, distraction-free interface • Each entry is limited to help you focus on what truly matters • At the end of each week or month, watch your words scramble and "burn" away • 100% offline—your thoughts never leave your device WHY BURN JOURNAL? Release Without Attachment: Express difficult emotions knowing they won't be stored forever Completely Private: No cloud storage, no accounts, no data collection Therapeutic Ritual: The "burning" process provides closure and emotional release Daily & Monthly Modes: Choose weekly check-ins or deeper monthly reflections Dark Mode Support: Write comfortably any time of day PERFECT FOR • Processing difficult emotions • Daily gratitude or reflection practices • Working through temporary challenges • Anyone who wants to journal without the pressure of permanence YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS Burn Journal operates 100% offline. Your entries are stored locally on your device and are never uploaded to any server. When entries "burn," they're permanently deleted—no backups, no recovery, no trace. Write it. Release it. Burn it. Move forward.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Vast Vaults at 12.0 against Burn Journal's 15.1. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Vast Vaults against 5.0 for Burn Journal. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Vast Vaults versus Burn Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVast VaultsBurn Journal
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB30 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJonathan Daniel HopkinsAllwater Marine Group, LLC

Customer experience

Vast Vaults

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Burn Journal

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Vast Vaults

No in-app purchases

None

Burn Journal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vast Vaults free?
Vast Vaults is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Burn Journal free?
Burn Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vast Vaults or Burn Journal?
Vast Vaults and Burn Journal are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Vast Vaults or Burn Journal have ads?
Neither Vast Vaults nor Burn Journal shows ads.

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