ThingsBook vs Unspace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ThingsBook
Capture your life's moments through long-form writing and organized collections. This platform allows you to create a lasting personal archive of your thoughts, memories, and interests, with options to share privately or publicly.
- Long-form writing
- Structured collections
- Personal archive
- Customizable sharing
- Life documentation
- Writing prompts
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Your life deserves more than disappearing posts and scattered notes. ThingsBook is a new kind of personal platform built for people who love to write, reflect, and collect the moments that make up their lives. It’s where long-form storytelling meets beautiful organization, giving you a space to capture what you did, how you felt, and what you care about in lasting detail. Whether you are journaling about your day, writing thoughtful reflections, or collecting the books you love, the meals you cooked, the trips you took, or the ideas that moved you, ThingsBook helps you turn everyday life into something meaningful and permanent. Write freely At its core, ThingsBook is about writing. Real writing. Long-form, text-centric storytelling that lets you express yourself without character limits or performance pressure. Capture your thoughts, routines, memories, and observations in a way that feels natural, personal, and deeply yours. Collect what matters Organize everything you write into beautiful, structured collections. Your books, travels, meals, fashion finds, hobbies, goals, and ideas all live together in one place. Think of it as your personal digital shelf, always there when you want to revisit your life. Build your archive ThingsBook is not about fleeting trends or posts that disappear. Your writing and collections become a lasting personal archive, a living record of who you are and what you love. Over time, your ThingsBook becomes your story. Share on your terms Share publicly, with friends, or keep things private. Post whenever inspiration hits. Take breaks whenever you need. Your space never goes stale, and there is no pressure to perform. Designed for everyday life You do not need special skills, perfect photos, or big moments. ThingsBook is built for real life. Write about your morning coffee, the song you cannot stop playing, the trip that changed you, the book that stayed with you, the place that always feels like home. Smart tools that support your writing Helpful prompts, thoughtful organization, search, and location features make it easier to document your life as it happens, without turning your thoughts into work. Your corner of the internet ThingsBook is where your interests, ideas, and experiences come together. Not a feed to chase. A space to build. Write your life. Collect your world. Remember what matters.
Unspace
Experience a social media platform focused on authentic self-expression and genuine connection. Customize your profile's appearance and share unfiltered thoughts in a feed free from likes and algorithms. Discover other users' unique spaces and find your community.
- Customizable profile themes and colors
- Unfiltered global diary feed
- Ad-free browsing experience
- Algorithm-free content discovery
- Discover user 'Top 8' and listening habits
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Your world. Your rules. Social media got boring. Every feed looks the same, every profile is a template, and an algorithm decides who ever sees you. Unspace hands it back. Build a profile nobody else has, say what you actually think in the Diary, and find people who are here to be themselves — not to perform. CUSTOMIZE YOUR UNIVERSE No cookie-cutter templates. Change your colors, pick your theme, set your profile track. Whether you want a futuristic dashboard or a 2005 archive, your space should look like you. THE GLOBAL DIARY The Diary is the heartbeat of Unspace. A raw, unfiltered feed of what everyone is thinking right now. No like counts, no algorithm traps, zero pressure. Just real thoughts from real people. DISCOVER REAL VIBES Explore isn't a wall of recycled content. It's a gateway into other people's universes. Check their Top 8, see what they're listening to, and find your real circle. WHAT YOU GET Fully customizable profiles: themes, fonts, colors and profile music The Diary: unfiltered thoughts, no like counts Spaces: communities built around what you actually care about Walls, notes, comments and private messages Badges you earn, not buy NO ALGORITHM. NO CLOUT CHASING. JUST SPACE. It's time to stop performing for a feed that was never yours and start building your own world. Let's build this together. UNSPACE PREMIUM Premium unlocks every theme and font, exclusive badges, full profile customization and an ad-free experience. https://legal.unspaceapp.com/privacy.html https://legal.unspaceapp.com/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ThingsBook at 4.5 against Unspace's 3.9. ThingsBook also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). Unspace's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume and monetization model 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. Unspace sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. ThingsBook asks for nothing beyond the download.
ThingsBook holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of ThingsBook's written reviews are positive against 42% of Unspace's.
ThingsBook ships an update fortnightly, Unspace every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | ThingsBook | Unspace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.8K ratings) — better | 3.9 (1.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.3% of reviews — better | 41.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | 1.4K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | #46 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Naver U.Hub Inc. | Zintex OU |
Customer experience
ThingsBook
Unspace
In-app purchases
ThingsBook
No in-app purchases
Unspace
- Unspace$6.991 Month
- Annualy$29.991 Year
- 100 Spacecoins$0.99
- 550 Spacecoins$4.99
- 1200 Spacecoins$9.99
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- 2600 Spacecoins$19.99
- 7000 Spacecoins$49.99







