Comparison

The Month vs Digest Pocket

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

Head to head
About

The Month

Create a visual diary of your month by collaging photos and writing daily thoughts on a digital canvas. Customize your creations with freeform editing, background removal, and text options. A new canvas refreshes monthly, with a personal canvas available for unlimited use.

Highlights
  • Daily photo and thought collages
  • Monthly refreshing canvas
  • Unlimited personal canvas
  • Background removal tool
  • Lasso tool for photo cutting
  • Photo layering
  • Customizable text fonts and colors
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β–’ Collage today's photo on the canvas as you like! Write down your daily thoughts and stick today's photo on the canvas. β–  Capture your month in photos on the canvas! See how your month went with words and pictures. Create your unique photos beyond square frames and freely decorate the canvas. β–  Canvas refreshes every month! You get a new blank canvas on the first day of each month! Don't worry, last month's canvas is saved for you to view later! β–  Once a day not enough? Create your My Canvas! On My Canvas, add as many photos as you want, whenever you want! It's like a sandbox! My Canvas doesn't reset! β–  Smoother background removal within the app! Using Apple's own API, we've made background removal even smoother! Softer outlines! β–  Cut photos freely, like scissors through newspaper! Use the lasso tool to cut out just the parts you want from today's photo and stick them on the canvas! β–  Layer your photos! No need to always stack photos on top. You can place today's photo behind yesterday's! β–  Write with your favorite fonts and colors. Choose from at least 4 fonts per language to write your day in your style. You can even set a special color for your text. ● The Month grows with your feedback! If you have any inconveniences or suggestions while using the app, please contact us via "Settings"-"Feedback" or email us at pagersbusiness24@gmail.com! * Inquiries and partnership: pagersbusiness24@gmail.com * Instagram: @official_themonth Your month on canvas, The Month

About

Digest Pocket

Features
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Don’t lose great links β€” Digest remembers them for you. β€’ Save from anywhere Collect links and text from any app or directly from your clipboard. Titles and content are captured automatically. β€’ Stay organized without effort Use categories, colors, and icons. Create smart rules to auto-save by site or keyword. β€’ Find what you saved, instantly Search your archive and reopen anything in a tap. β€’ Read less, understand more AI summaries (short, automatic explanations of long content) turn long reads into quick insights.

Screenshots

The Month4 screens
Digest Pocket3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Digest Pocket at daily against The Month's every 6 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Month ships an update every 6 days, Digest Pocket daily. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
The Month versus Digest Pocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe MonthDigest Pocket
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysDaily β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size275 MB20 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperKyubo ShimJungSu Kim

In-app purchases

None

The Month

No in-app purchases

None

Digest Pocket

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Month free?
The Month is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Digest Pocket free?
Digest Pocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Month or Digest Pocket have ads?
Neither The Month nor Digest Pocket shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Month or Digest Pocket?
The Month ships an update every 6 days, and Digest Pocket daily. Most recently, The Month was updated on October 9, 2026 and Digest Pocket on October 25, 2026.

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