Comparison

ジブンnote vs Jibun ni Kiku

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

Head to head
About

ジブンnote

Features
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「自分を知る」ことは、楽しく生きていく上でとても大切なことです。このアプリは、自分のことを調べて記録をするためのノートです。自分を調べていくと、嫌な自分と向き合わないといけない時が多々あります。そんな時でも段階的に楽しく自分を知っていくことができます。どれが本当の自分かわからなくなっている方、楽しいことなんて一つもないと思っている方、日々の出来事に振り回されて疲れ切っている方に、ぜひ使っていただきたくて作りました。自分を知って、楽しい人生を歩みましょう!(今の自分に困っていない場合は、このアプリのご利用はお勧めしません)

About

Jibun ni Kiku

Features
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Jibun ni Kiku is a daily reflection app where you write your own answer to one question each day — and your answers stay entirely on your iPhone. A quiet space in the middle of busy days, where you can sit with your own thoughts. The library currently spans 180 questions across 10 themes, with a new question arriving every morning. There are no right answers. Nothing here is for anyone else to see. No cloud sync, no external servers. No ads, no tracking. Your honest answers belong to you alone. Face the question, slowly write your answer in your own words. That's all the app does. The first 7 days are free. After that, ¥980 unlocks full access (one-time purchase, no subscription).

Screenshots

ジブンnote4 screens
Jibun ni Kiku4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ジブンnote at none against Jibun ni Kiku's 1. Jibun ni Kiku's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Jibun ni Kiku sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ジブンnote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ジブンnote ships an update every 11 days, Jibun ni Kiku fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
ジブンnote versus Jibun ni Kiku: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterジブンnoteJibun ni Kiku
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYumiko IshiharaAdrian Philip Wang

In-app purchases

None

ジブンnote

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Jibun ni Kiku

One-time1
  • Full Access$5.99

Questions

Is ジブンnote free?
ジブンnote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jibun ni Kiku free?
Jibun ni Kiku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ジブンnote or Jibun ni Kiku have ads?
Neither ジブンnote nor Jibun ni Kiku shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ジブンnote or Jibun ni Kiku?
ジブンnote ships an update every 11 days, and Jibun ni Kiku fortnightly. Most recently, ジブンnote was updated on November 4, 2026 and Jibun ni Kiku on October 31, 2026.

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