Comparison

Dates vs DigiDiary

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

Head to head
About

Dates

This app helps you manage your daily tasks and deadlines with customizable reminders. It offers flexible repeat options, list and calendar views, and timely notifications. Stay organized and productive with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Customizable recurrence options
  • List and calendar views
  • Timely notifications with notes
  • Offline access via Core Data
  • Intuitive navigation and editing
  • Search functionality
Features
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Key Features: • Custom Recurrences: Set reminders to repeat on your terms—whether it’s daily, weekly, monthly, or even custom intervals like ‘Every X Days.’ • List & Calendar Views: Switch between a list format or a calendar view to visualize your upcoming tasks and deadlines. • Notifications: Receive timely alerts with the reminder title and additional notes to ensure nothing falls through the cracks. • Core Data Integration: Your reminders are stored securely on your device using Core Data, ensuring fast performance and offline access. Custom Repeat Options: Set reminders to repeat on flexible terms, from everyday tasks to more unique intervals like tri-weekly, bi-monthly, or quarterly schedules. Effortless Navigation: • View reminders for the current day or any upcoming date in a user-friendly interface. • Edit, delete, or reschedule reminders easily with intuitive swipe and tap actions. • Use the search function to find specific tasks quickly. Notifications with Precision: Get notified exactly when you need, with alerts that include your reminder’s title and any added notes for context. Sync Your Schedule: Whether you prefer organizing your tasks in a list format or visualizing them in a calendar, this app provides both views to help you stay on track. Stay productive and never miss a beat. Our reminder app is designed to simplify your daily routine and ensure that you focus on what’s important. Download today and experience seamless task management!

About

DigiDiary

Features
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Stay organized effortlessly with our automatic daily notes app. Write anything throughout your day—thoughts, tasks, memories, or ideas—and forget about the “Save” button. Your notes are automatically collected and securely saved to your phone at the end of each day. Designed like a simple personal journal, this app lets you focus on writing while it handles the rest. Whether you're tracking your day, capturing inspiration, or keeping a private diary, everything stays safe and easily accessible. Enjoy a clean, distraction-free writing experience and let your notes save themselves.

Screenshots

Dates4 screens
DigiDiary3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DigiDiary at none against Dates's 1. DigiDiary also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.5). On price 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. Dates sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DigiDiary asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dates versus DigiDiary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDatesDigiDiary
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB30 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDecoreyon GreenDigipark

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dates

One-time1
  • Ad Free$2.99
None

DigiDiary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dates free?
Dates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DigiDiary free?
DigiDiary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dates or DigiDiary have ads?
Dates shows ads; DigiDiary does not.

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