Comparison

MoDiary vs Picnic Moment

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

Head to head
About

MoDiary

Effortlessly record your daily thoughts, mood, and memories with a minimalist editor, photo wall, and calendar view. Turn entries into shareable cards and rediscover past moments.

Highlights
  • Minimalist editor
  • Photo journal wall
  • Calendar view
  • Quick entry widget
  • Shareable cards
  • Customizable text styles
  • Random memory rediscovery
Features
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Your life is made of little moments. Give them a place to stay. One Moment Journal is a simple, private journal for your thoughts, moods, memories, and everyday life. Some days are worth remembering. Some feelings are worth writing down. And sometimes, a single sentence is enough. Write about your day, capture a passing thought, save a photo, or simply leave a note for your future self. No pressure. No need to write perfectly. Just open the app and start where you are. 【CORE FEATURES】 【Minimal Design】 Simple and distraction-free. Open the app and start writing. 【Easy Date Navigation】 Swipe through dates and revisit your past moments with ease. 【Private Journal】 A personal space for your thoughts, feelings, and everyday stories. 【Random Memories】 Rediscover little moments from your past, one memory at a time. 【Photo Memories】 Browse your photos by time and add them to your journal entries. 【Photo Wall & Mood Wall】 See your life through the photos you've saved and the moods you've recorded. Whether you're keeping a daily journal, reflecting on your feelings, saving everyday memories, or simply looking for a quiet place to write, One Moment Journal is here for you. Take a moment. Write it down. Keep it close. One thought. One moment. One journal. User Agreement:https://ai.feishu.cn/docx/IwfEdI1tPoY5cmxGDescXEDynkh Privacy Policy:https://ai.feishu.cn/docx/EXO4dWdvVodljWxD5xNctr0Hnwg

About

Picnic Moment

Features
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Your life, beautifully recorded. Picnic Moment is a deeply expressive journal app for iPhone — built deep into the Apple ecosystem, designed to make every memory worth keeping. RECORD EVERYTHING THAT MATTERS Most journal apps only capture words. Picnic Moment captures your whole life: · Photos & Live Photos — relive moments exactly as they happened · Music — log the song, album, or playlist that defined your day · Handwriting & sketches — draw your thoughts freehand · Voice memos — speak your mind, save your voice · Mood — track how you feel over time · Weather — automatically added to every entry · Location & current place — where you wrote, where you were · Steps & fitness — log your Apple Health data alongside your memories · Daily activities — the small things that make up a life BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED Your memories deserve more than a blank text box. Picnic Moment offers multiple handcrafted templates that transform your entries into something you'll actually want to look back on. Every detail — typography, layout, color — is designed with care. DEEPLY APPLE Picnic Moment is built for people who live in the Apple ecosystem: · Journaling Suggestions — the same feature Apple built into the system, available in your journal · Apple Health integration — steps, workouts, and activity pulled automatically · Live Photo support — not just photos, but moving memories · Apple Music — log what you're listening to, right from the app · Built with Apple's official APIs throughout PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your journal is yours. Picnic Moment stores everything on your device and iCloud — no third-party servers, no ads, no tracking. --- Start your first entry today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://picnicmoment.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

MoDiary4 screens
Picnic Moment4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: MoDiary at 3 against Picnic Moment's 1. MoDiary also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MoDiary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Picnic Moment sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MoDiary against 5.0 for Picnic Moment. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MoDiary ships an update fortnightly, Picnic Moment every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MoDiary versus Picnic Moment: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoDiaryPicnic Moment
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB203 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer培钦 康清煜 孙

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MoDiary

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$0.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$6.99
2 purchases

Picnic Moment

Subscriptions2
  • Apex Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Apex Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is MoDiary free?
MoDiary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Picnic Moment free?
Picnic Moment is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MoDiary or Picnic Moment?
MoDiary and Picnic Moment are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do MoDiary or Picnic Moment have ads?
Neither MoDiary nor Picnic Moment shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MoDiary or Picnic Moment?
MoDiary ships an update fortnightly, and Picnic Moment every 4 weeks. Most recently, MoDiary was updated on November 5, 2026 and Picnic Moment on November 5, 2026.

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