# Journal for iPad vs Diary

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Diary at 15.1 against Journal for iPad's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Journal for iPad | Diary |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Size | 36 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexei Ilin](https://appshunter.io/developer/799686570) | [Vadim Savin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513206747) |

## What reviewers say

### Journal for iPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/journal-for-ipad/id6743798696)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Diary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diary-self-improvement-shift/id6758008498)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Journal for iPad free?

Journal for iPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Diary free?

Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Journal for iPad or Diary have ads?

Neither Journal for iPad nor Diary shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*