Comparison

MoDiary vs MomentNote

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

MomentNote

Features
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Your moments deserve a home. Daily Diary is a simple and distraction-free journal app designed to help you capture your thoughts, emotions, and daily life. Whether you want to reflect on your day, track your mood, or simply write things down, this app gives you a quiet space to focus on what matters. Key Features • Daily Entries – Create a dedicated entry for each day with title, date, weather, and mood • Custom Sections – Add multiple sections with icons, colors, and personalized content • Auto Save – Automatically saves your entries when the day changes • History View – Browse your past entries in reverse chronological order • Local Storage – Your data stays on your device by default • iCloud Sync – Sync across devices with iCloud • Image Export – Export your entries as images for easy sharing No clutter. No distractions. Just a calm space for your thoughts.

Screenshots

MoDiary4 screens
MomentNote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MomentNote at none against MoDiary's 3. MomentNote also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). MoDiary's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MoDiary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MomentNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MoDiary ships an update fortnightly, MomentNote every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MoDiary versus MomentNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoDiaryMomentNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer培钦 康HONGWEI XIE

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MoDiary

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$0.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$6.99
None

MomentNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MoDiary free?
MoDiary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MomentNote free?
MomentNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MoDiary or MomentNote have ads?
Neither MoDiary nor MomentNote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MoDiary or MomentNote?
MoDiary ships an update fortnightly, and MomentNote every 4 days. Most recently, MoDiary was updated on November 8, 2026 and MomentNote on November 5, 2026.

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