Quick Journal vs SCHI Library Self
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quick Journal
This app offers a straightforward journaling experience with extensive customization options. Personalize themes, fonts, icons, and layouts to create your ideal digital notebook. Widgets and draft saving features enhance usability for daily reflection.
- Customizable themes and fonts
- App icon and layout personalization
- Home screen widgets
- Save entries as drafts
- Copy and share entries
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Quick Journal is the simplest way to keep a journal. You can customize your journal's theme, fonts, app icon, layout, and even where the composer button is placed. To help you write or keep track of your entries, the app features widgets you can put on your home screen. You can copy or share your entries. You can always come back to an entry later by saving it as a draft, just swipe down and the entry will be saved. Hope you enjoy! EULA https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SCHI Library Self
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SCHI Library Self-Checkout is an easy way to borrow books anytime! Download the app to scan and check out books using your mobile device. Enjoy the convenience and privacy of self-checkout from your own device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SCHI Library Self at 15.0 against Quick Journal's 17.4. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Quick Journal ships an update every 9 days, SCHI Library Self every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quick Journal | SCHI Library Self |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 86.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 408 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Charlie Deets | Meescan Inc. |
In-app purchases
Quick Journal
No in-app purchases
SCHI Library Self
No in-app purchases
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