Firsts vs 长话短说
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Firsts
This app helps you document and revisit significant "first times" in your life. It automatically organizes memories by age and allows you to add details like photos, locations, and tags. Review your life's chapters with visual charts and enjoy heartwarming moments through home screen widgets.
- Focus on 'first times' only
- Categorized by age
- Photo-based memory creation
- Insights and review charts
- Widget support
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The journey of life is woven together by countless “first times”: The first time you came into this world and felt the warmth of the sun. The first time you took tiny steps toward the unknown. The first time you rode a bike and felt the freedom of the wind. The first time you stood on stage and faced the courage of applause and attention. The first time you cooked, worked, fell in love, or traveled alone… Each “first time” is a unique and precious memory. This time, we’ve made “First Times” the theme, giving you a whole new way to document the chapters of your life! Features — Focus on First Times Only — Exclusively designed to record every significant “first time” in your life. Create a title, write detailed descriptions, categorize memories with tags, log the location, and even add photos to preserve those cherished moments. — Categorized by Age — Your “first times” are automatically organized by age, making it easy to revisit these priceless moments and see when they happened. Click on an age to expand and relive the story from that year. — Photo-Based Memory Creation — With photo access enabled, the app intelligently analyzes your library to rediscover “first times” based on cities you’ve visited, quickly generating location-based memory chapters. — Insights and Review — Swipe up from the bottom to access the review section. The app creates visual charts based on all your recorded “first times,” giving deeper meaning to every moment. — Widget Support — Enjoy randomly switching “first time” memories with a widget that lets you revisit heartwarming moments right from your home screen. Awaken Memories with “Firsts” Whether it’s tasting the sweetness of first love or setting off on a solo adventure, every “first time” is infused with the courage of exploration and the vibrancy of life. Start documenting now and let each “first time” become an eternal poem in your life story. More Features & Device Versions in Development We invite you to download and experience the app! Your feedback and suggestions are always welcome. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
长话短说
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一句话勾勒今天的轮廓。 『长话短说』是一个极简却深情的日记本。 在这里,你不用写下冗长的段落,只需用一句话,就能为今天留下独特的注脚。 有时是一句借来的经典,有时是你自己的原创,简短,却足以描摹心情的轮廓。 我们相信,记日记不必繁琐。 一句话就够了。它像一张快照,定格今天最真实的瞬间。 细节被轻轻锁起,只在特别的日子才能被打开。这样的克制,让回忆更珍贵。 当你回头翻阅时,你会发现: 原来一句话,也能承载时光的厚度。 原来被锁住的记忆,更值得被珍惜。 也许你是: - 想每天留下一点痕迹,却又不想被文字拖累的人 - 喜欢在简短中发现深意的人 - 渴望在碎片时间里,安静与自己相处的人 长话短说,用最少的字,留下最深的记忆。 - 协议条款: https://hellome-fun.github.io/terms/terms_conditions_zh_hans.html - 隐私政策: https://hellome-fun.github.io/privacy/privacy_policy_zh_hans.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Firsts at fortnightly against 长话短说's every 5 weeks. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Firsts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.69 per month and 长话短说 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. 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 Firsts against 5.0 for 长话短说. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Firsts ships an update fortnightly, 长话短说 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Firsts | 长话短说 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 杰滨 李 | Guangzhou Zhaoxiang Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Firsts
长话短说
In-app purchases
Firsts
- Monthly$0.691 Month
- Annually$5.991 Year
- Lifetime$12.99
- Lifetime Family$19.99
长话短说
- 长话短说 PRO (特邀)$4.99
- 长话短说 PRO$4.99









