Keepsake vs Thingwall
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Keepsake
Create a digital scrapbook with photos, stickers, and handwriting. Organize memories with daily prompts, mood tracking, and "On this day" features. Keep your journal private with Face ID and optional iCloud sync.
- Photo integration with scrapbook style
- Customizable stickers and decorative elements
- Handwriting and typewriter fonts
- Multiple paper and cover designs
- Daily writing prompts and reminders
- Mood and weather tracking
- Face ID lock for privacy
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The cutest way to journal. Keepsake turns your days into a scrapbook you'll actually want to flip through. Add your photos, stick on stickers and washi tape, write in handwriting fonts, and watch every page come together on paper that looks and feels real. No blank-page pressure. No followers. No one watching. Just you, your memories and a really pretty notebook. YOUR PHOTOS, SCRAPBOOK-STYLE • Add photos and they land like a real scrapbook spread: polaroids, washi-taped prints, photo corners and postage stamps • Turn any photo into a sticker. Lift your pet, your bestie or your iced latte right out of the picture • Drag, pinch and twist anything, anywhere on the page ALL THE CUTE STUFF • 100+ stickers, plus illustrated stickers in 12 colors • Washi tape, wax seals, rubber stamps, postmarks and tickets • Sticky notes, label-maker strips, index cards and highlighter • Doodle with Apple Pencil or your finger A NOTEBOOK THAT FEELS REAL • Pages that curl and turn when you swipe • 12 fonts, from handwriting to typewriter, that sit right on the lines • 8 papers: ruled, dot grid, graph, cotton, kraft, aged, legal pad and midnight • Design your own covers in velvet, linen, leather or kraft, with gold foil, cute emblems and an elastic band A JOURNAL FOR EVERY ERA Keep a travel diary, a dog-mom journal, a gratitude list, a dream journal and your everyday pages, all on one cozy shelf. MAKE IT A HABIT • A fresh writing prompt every day, for when you don't know where to start • Gentle daily reminders • Track your mood and the weather on every page • Watch your streak grow, see how you've been feeling, and rediscover "On this day" memories • See your whole month in a calendar filled with your photos FOR YOUR EYES ONLY • Lock your journal with Face ID • No account, no ads, no tracking • Your journal lives on your iPhone. Turn on iCloud sync if you like, with your words end-to-end encrypted • Back up everything into one file and restore it anytime KEEPSAKE PREMIUM Writing, photos, drawing and classic stickers are free forever. Premium adds unlimited journals, photo stickers, Kraft, Aged and Midnight papers, velvet covers, PDF export and password-protected backups. Start with a free week on the yearly plan, or choose monthly or a one-time lifetime unlock. Anything you make stays yours, even if Premium ends. Brought to you by the creators of Oneblvd. Terms of Use: https://app.notion.com/p/Terms-and-Conditions-Keepsake-40119ae31dc580aea0d0d2a717ef797e?source=copy_link Privacy Policy: https://app.notion.com/p/Privacy-Policy-Keepsake-40119ae31dc580659b41ec47df892e35?source=copy_link
Thingwall
Capture everyday objects and moments, turn them into digital stickers, and arrange them on an infinite virtual canvas. Add photos, notes, and handwriting to create a personalized digital space for your thoughts and observations.
- Snap photos of everyday objects
- On-device cutout for stickers
- Create an infinite virtual wall
- Add photos, notes, and handwriting
- Optional iCloud backup
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Thingwall is a quiet wall for the little things you notice. A mug. A key. A leaf on the sidewalk. Snap it, peel it into a sticker, and pin it on a soft, endless canvas — together with photos, notes, tape, doodles, and a few words in your own hand. SNAP · PEEL · STICK • Snap — Point the camera at whatever made you pause. • Peel — On-device cutout trims the subject. Keep one, or several. • Stick — Drop it on the wall. Pinch, pan, tidy, or leave it a little crooked. THE WALL Stickers are only the start. Add a Polaroid. A scrap of tape. A doodle. Handwriting that stays put while you wander. Papers and records if you want a mood. On iPhone or iPad — same wall, more room. WHAT WE BELIEVE • Everyday objects deserve attention — not only milestones. • Collecting quietly can be a joy in itself. • Your wall lives on your device. Optional iCloud backup if you want a copy. THE SMALL THINGS DESERVE A WALL.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Keepsake at none against Thingwall's 1. Thingwall's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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. Thingwall sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Keepsake asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Keepsake against 5.0 for Thingwall. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Keepsake ships an update every 3 months, Thingwall every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Keepsake | Thingwall |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nexteon LLC | 振宇 谢 |
Customer experience
Keepsake
Thingwall
In-app purchases
Keepsake
No in-app purchases
Thingwall
- Thingwall Pro$19.99









