First Words Diary vs Record Town
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
First Words Diary
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First Words Diary helps you capture, cherish, and look back on your child’s earliest words. Record what your child said, note the correct word, and track their speech development over time. Each word becomes a special memory — beautifully organized in your own personal speech journal. Whether it’s “gog” for “dog” or “baba” for “banana”, every little utterance is worth remembering. ・Terms of Use https://eeggs.jp/terms-of-use-en
Record Town
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Record Town is an app that makes it fun to keep track of medical visits, health, and daily habits in an RPG-inspired world. 【What You Can Do】 ・Track Visits Create custom categories for each family member, such as doctor visits, pediatric appointments, dental checkups, or hair salon visits. Save each visit with the date, notes, and photos. ・Track Health Keep a record of daily health information such as fevers, coughs, periods, and more, along with your own notes. ・Track Habits Category names can be customized, so you can also use the app to track habits such as workouts, walking, or reading. ・Save Medical Information Save information about hospitals, clinics, and other places you visit, so you can easily check it whenever you need it. ・Set Visit Reminders & Appointments Set your next recommended visit or upcoming appointment as your “Next Quest.” You can save the date and time, along with notes such as what to bring, and see all your upcoming appointments in one place. ・Get Schedule Notifications Receive notifications for upcoming visits and appointments. Notification dates and times can be customized for each person and event, and you can choose multiple reminders, such as on the day or several days in advance. Manage records for the whole family—Mom, Dad, kids, and more—all in one place. “When was my last haircut?” “What symptoms did my child have at their last doctor’s visit?” “When is my next appointment?” With Kiroku Town, you can easily look back at past records and check what’s coming up next.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Record Town at none against First Words Diary's 1. Record Town also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. First Words Diary sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Record Town asks for nothing beyond the download.
First Words Diary ships an update monthly, Record Town every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | First Words Diary | Record Town |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EasterEggs | Mami Kawai |
In-app purchases
First Words Diary
- Premium Plan$2.991 Month
Record Town
No in-app purchases
Questions
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