SamoDiary vs TapDoki
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SamoDiary
This app offers a warm and healing mood journaling experience with a virtual Samoyed companion. It guides users through morning intentions and evening reflections, tracks emotions, and allows interaction with a pet that grows as you journal. Explore a magical forest and engage in mini-games for self-healing.
- Guided morning journaling
- Evening reflection prompts
- Intuitive mood tracking
- Interactive Samoyed companion
- Magical forest exploration
- Self-healing mini-games
- Device and iCloud storage
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SamoDiary is a warm and healing mood journaling app. It is not only a diary, but also a magical Samoyed companion who stays by your side, helping you record your feelings, heal your heart, and explore an enchanted forest. 【Journaling & Emotions】 - Morning guided journaling to set goals and intentions - Evening reflections to gently organize your thoughts and treasure happy moments - Intuitive mood tracking to observe and better understand your emotional patterns 【Companionship & Interaction】 - Interact with your Samoyed, who responds differently based on your moods and entries - Writing your diary feeds your pet and helps it grow through different life stages - Long press to enter meditation mode, listen to calming audio, and enjoy inner peace 【Fantasy & Exploration】 - Unlock chapters of the magical forest, from desolation to renewal - Practice self-healing through mini games and earn gentle rewards 【Privacy & Security】 Your diary is stored only on your device and in iCloud, keeping it private and secure — your own safe garden of emotions. 【About the Developer】 SamoDiary is completely free, created independently by a psychology student with a humanities background. May it become a gentle companion for you. 【Stay Updated】 Follow the developer on Xiaohongshu (ID: 7251358474) or reach out by email (samodiary@gmail.com ) to get the latest updates and new stories.
TapDoki
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· 轻松连接 Doki:通过简单步骤即可完成账号登录、角色解锁或设备连接,让你的专属 Doki 快速来到身边。 · 个性化 AI 伙伴:根据你的喜好选择不同的 Doki 角色,每个角色都有独特性格、表达方式和陪伴风格,让互动更有温度。 · 日常对话与情绪陪伴:无论是开心、疲惫、焦虑、想吐槽,还是只是想随便聊聊,Doki 都会用轻松、真诚的方式陪你回应当下心情。 · 日记手帐,收藏每一天:记录生活片段后,TapDoki 可帮你整理专属手帐页,把普通日子变成可回看的回忆。 · 关系养成,见证亲密成长:通过对话、日记、探险和互动逐步提升亲密度,解锁更多专属内容。 · 角色收集与探索互动:支持通过盲盒、毛绒玩偶或角色编码解锁 Doki 档案,体验角色故事、状态卡、探险地图和互动彩蛋。 · 隐私安全,安心记录:我们重视你的个人信息与日记内容安全。TapDoki 会在获得授权后使用必要权限,并采取数据保护措施,守护你的对话、图片、位置和账号信息。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TapDoki at none against SamoDiary's 4. TapDoki also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). SamoDiary's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price and ads 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. SamoDiary sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. TapDoki asks for nothing beyond the download.
SamoDiary ships an update every 5 days, TapDoki fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SamoDiary | TapDoki |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 112 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 芊 舒 | 北京问天揽月科技有限公司 |
In-app purchases
SamoDiary
- Magic Pack (10 Magic)$0.99
- Magic Pack (60 Magic)$0.99
- Magic Pack (120 Magic)$1.99
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- Magic Pack (300 Magic)$3.99
TapDoki
No in-app purchases









